The City Plan Commission met 07/23/2025. It was a short meeting in which they took up 6 different items. Those items included a rezoning request pertaining to the Glenmore Park development project, approval of a preliminary plat associated with the Glenmore Park development project, approval […]
No Committee, Council, Or Board Meetings Scheduled For Week Of July 27
We have a quiet week ahead of us. Because July has 5 Wednesdays this year and the Appleton committee and Council schedule is based on a 4 Wednesday month, there is no Common Council this week, nor are there any extra or special committee meetings. […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Conducts Alcohol License Violation Appearances For 5 Establishments Convicted Of Dispensing Alcohol To Minors
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 07/23/2025. During the meeting, they held appearance by the owners of 5 businesses that recently received demerit points on their alcohol licenses. Each of the five businesses were recently convicted of having dispensed alcohol to minors and each establishment […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Approves Ordinance Updates Pertaining To Park Special Use Areas, Prohibited Items And Uses, And Possession Of Alcoholic Beverages In Parks
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 07/21/2025. The meeting was brief as they just had one action item which was a request to approve ordinance changes to Section 13-1(f) Special Use Areas, Section 13-5(o) Prohibited Items and Uses, and Section 13-8 Possession of Alcoholic Beverages. […]
Finance Committee Recommends Approval Of $911,000 Contract With RJM Construction To Renovation Community Development Department
The Finance Committee met 07/21/2025. Most of the meeting was taken up with a presentation and vote on the city’s annual debt issuance. They did, however, have one additional action item which was a request to approve a $911,350 contract with RJM Construction to renovate […]
Finance Committee Recommends Approval Of $33.4 Million Debt Issuance To Fund City Projects And Refinance Existing Debt
The Finance Committee met 07/21/2025. Most of the meeting was taken up by a presentation, discussion, and vote on the city’s 2025 financing/borrowing proposal which included $10,865,000 of general obligation promissory notes, $8,975,000 in water system revenue refunding bonds, $4,725,000 in sewerage system revenue bonds, […]
Municipal Services Committee Holds Design Hearing For Oklahoma Street Reconstruction Design – Residents Express Opposition To Loss Of Trees And Proposed 50% Reduction In On-Street Parking
The Municipal Services Committee met 07/21/2025. About 45 minutes of the meeting were taken up by the design hearing for the reconstruction of Oklahoma Street between Mason Street and Richmond Street. The proposed design would narrow the street from 32 feet to 26 feet, resulting […]
Taking A Beach Day – Posting Will Resume Tomorrow
All Things Appleton will be taking the day off today. I’ve got a lot of family activities scheduled for this hot and humid day. Posting will recommence tomorrow.
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 07/23/2025 – Will Conduct Demerit Point Violation Appearances For 5 Establishments Convicted Of Dispensing Alcohol To Minors
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 07/23/2025 at 5:30PM. They will be conducting 5 demerit point violation appearances. Stuc’s Pizza, the Walmart on Calumet, Appleton Liquor, Rascal’s Bar and Grill, and Scuba’s Pourhouse were each assessed 80 demerit points for dispensing alcohol to minors. […]
Community Development Committee Meeting 07/23/2025 – Will Vote On Updates To Municipal Code Regarding Electrical Exemptions And Inspections Supervisor’s Citation Authority
The Community Development Committee is meeting 07/23/2025 at 4:30PM. They have two items on the agenda which are both proposed text amendments to the Municipal Code. The first are changes to Chapter 4 Section 4-392 regarding electrical exemptions. Per the explanation of the changes by […]