Municipal Services Committee Meeting 03/11/2024 – Will Vote On Overnight Street Parking Resolution, Proposal To Require Downtown Food Trucks/Street Vendors To Close At Midnight

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up a number of action items including a couple street occupancy permits, proposed parking changes on Drew Street, and a proposed all way stop at the intersection of Capitol Drive and Conkey […]

CEA Review Committee Meeting 03/11/2024 – Will Vote On 2024 Seasonal Vehicle Requests, 2025 Equipment Replacement Plan

The Central Equipment Agency Review Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 3:30PM. In addition to electing a chair and a vice chair, they have two action items on their agenda. The first is to approve 2024 CEA Seasonal Vehicle Requests. The second is to approve the […]

Common Council Meeting 03/06/2024 – Will Vote On Proposed Changes To Yard Waste Site Hours, Request To Upgrade Lighting At College/Walnut Intersection, Install Kayak Rental Station At Telulah Park

The Common Council is meeting 03/06/2024 at 7PM. The agenda is not that heavy and they do not have a lot of items that would strike me as resulting in extended discussion or debate. There are a few items that seem like potential candidates for […]

Board Of Education Meeting 03/04/2024 – Will Receive Update On Student Math And ELA Scores Post-Covid

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 03/04/2024 at 6PM. They will be receiving an update on student math and ELA scores post-Covid. Per the PowerPoint slides, “AASD was one of three WI districts recognized for already scoring above our 2019 levels […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 02/28/2024 – Will Review And Discussion Proposed Ordinance That Would Require Bars And Restaurants That Serve Alcohol Install 24/7 Surveillance Cameras Accessible To Police

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 02/28/2024 at 5:30PM. Their action items consist of three alcohol license applications. The item of most interest and the one I would expect to take up the most amount of time is an information item about a proposed […]

Library Board Meeting 02/27/2024 – Will Receive Some 4th Quarter Reports, Updates On Capital Campaign and Library Project

The Library Board is meeting 02/27/2024 at 5:30PM. They have a very full agenda. They will be voting to approve Heartland Business Systems and Faith Technologies to be the library’s E-Rate vendors. Per the memo, “E-rate is a federal reimbursement program for public libraries and […]

Board Of Education Meeting 02/26/2024 – Will Vote On 1-Year Extension To Superintendent Greg Hartjes’ Contract

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/26/2024 at 6 PM. Their agenda is fairly full. They will be receiving an updated on the 5k through 5th grade STEM program. They will also be voting on 6th and 7th grade curriculum revisions […]

Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 02/27/2024 – Will Vote On Paratransit Services Contract, Trolley Contract

The Transit Commission is meeting 02/27/2024 at 2:50PM. They have three action items on the agenda. The first is the routine approval of January payments. The second is a request for authorization to award a 3 year contract to Running Inc to provide Valley Transit’s […]

Finance Committee Meeting 02/26/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Accept Funds To Construct A Kayak Rental Station In Telulah Park

The Finance Committee is meeting 02/26/2024 at 5:30PM. They have several project contracts that they have been requested to approve and will also be taking up the request to accept funding to install a kayak rental area at Telulah Park. This item had been discussed […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 02/26/2024 – Will Receive College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration Report, Vote On Hours Of Operation Changes For Yard Waste Sites

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 02/26/2024. They will be receiving a 6 month report on the College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration project. This report should include information such as traffic counts, bike/pedestrian/scooter counts, crashes, vehicle speeds, roadway closures due to aggressive driving, parking meter revenue, […]