City Plan Commission Meeting 02/23/2022 – Will Vote To Dedicate A Portion Of Land At Blue Parking Ramp Site As Public Right-Of-Way

The City Plan Commission is meeting 02/23/2022 at 3:30PM. It does not look like it will be a long meeting. They have only one item on the agenda and that is to approve a portion of land on the corner of Appleton Street and Washington […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 02/22/2022 – Will Receive Additional Information On AquaHawk Water Use Monitoring System

The Utilities Committee is meeting 02/22/2022 at 5PM. They have a number of standard-looking action items including an update to the Municipal Code regarding Stormwater Management Standards and Planning, the approval of the Annual Stormwater Report to the DNR, and the approval of several contracts. […]

Transit Commission Meeting 02/21/2022 – 2021 Year End Fixed Route Ridership Numbers Lower Than 2020 Numbers

The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 02/22/2022 at 3PM. The one action item is the approval of payments for December and January. Information items include a review of the January income statements, a review of the ridership and revenue for December and January, and […]

Board Of Zoning Appeals Meeting 02/21/2022 – Will Consider A Request To Build A Deck 15 Feet From The Front Property Line And A Request To Erect An Apartment Building 20 Feet Taller Than Allowed By Code

The Board of Zoning Appeals is meeting 02/21/2022 at 7PM and will be taking up two variance requests each of which staff has determined do not meet the requirements for a variance. The first request is from a residential property owner who would like to […]

Finance Committee Meeting 02/21/2022 – Will Vote On Four Requests To Refund Property Taxes, Approve A Covid-19 Budget Amendment Request

The Finance Committee is meeting 02/21/2022 at 5:30PM. They have a couple project contracts they have been requested to award. They then will be voting on four requests for refund of property taxes. Staff is recommending that two requests be denied and two requests be […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 02/21/2022 – Will Vote On Resident’s Tire Fee Appeal, Consider “No Mow May” Resolution, Review Enhanced Crosswalk Flow Chart, Receive Update On Transportation Utility Study

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 02/21/2022 at 4:30PM. They have a packed agenda, but many of the items seem minor such as awarding a plan review services contract for large projects to E-Plan Exam, a request to replace hotel signage on the College Avenue […]

Board Of Education Meeting 02/17/2022 – Will Vote On Covid Mitigation Measures Including Masking

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/17/2022. They will hold a special meeting at 7:30AM and then conduct a work session at 8:30AM or upon conclusion of the special board meeting, whichever is later. At the 7:30 meeting, they will be […]

Common Council Meeting 02/16/2022 – Mayor Will Recommend Retiring Finance Director Be Replaced With Deputy Director, Present Certificates Of Appreciation To Finance Director Tony Saucerman And Interim Health Officer Sonja Jensen

The Common Council is meeting 02/16/2022 at 7PM. One never knows for sure which action items if any will be separated out for individual votes. There aren’t a lot of items on the agenda that garnered much discussion during committee meetings. Resolution 2-R-22 which would […]

Three Library Board Subcommittees Meeting This Week – Two On 02/15/2022 And One On 02/16/2022

Three different subcommittees of the Library Board will be meeting this week. On 02/15/2022, the Library Board Finance Committee will be meeting at 9AM. They will be approving the 2022 Library Materials Budget and then receiving 2 information items: (a) an overview of the Library […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 02/09/2022 – May Go Into Closed Session To Discuss The Sale Of Lots In Northeast Industrial Park And Southpoint Commerce Park

The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting 02/09/2022 at 4:30PM. They have a surprisingly full agenda. They will be voting on taking the Community Development Block grant (CDBG) funding remaining from what was allocated to the Appleton Housing Authority and reallocating it to Rebuilding […]