Board Of Education Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Receive Referendum Focus Group Update, Discuss Interview Processes For Superintendent Candidates

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 01/24/2022 at 6PM. In some respects, it does not appear to be a particularly eventful agenda. This will be 2 weeks since the Board voted to rescind their vote from November and extend the mask […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Vote On Resolution To Pursue Trail Funding, Parks And Rec Reciprocity Agreement With Menasha And Neenah

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 6:30PM. They have no information items and only two action items. The first action item is a request to adopt Resolution 2022-02 for Wisconsin DOT TAP Grant. It looks like passage of this resolution is a […]

Finance Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Decide How To Proceed With Rebranding Effort

The Finance Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 5:30PM. As you may recall, during the committee’s 01/10/2022 meeting they discussed a recommendation to award a contract for brand development services to Unlisted, LLC. Due to some concerns with the proposal the committee decided to hold off […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Vote On On-Street Parklet Policy And Avenue Of Ice Permit

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 4:30 PM. They have a number of action items. The two that probably will be the most visible to residents are (1) the City of Appleton On-Street Parklet Policy and (2) Appleton Downtown Inc.’s request to place […]

Common Council Meeting 01/19/2022 – Will Vote On Health Officer Recommendation

The Appleton Common Council is meeting 01/19/2022 at 7PM. Of particular interest is that Mayor Woodford will be making a Health Officer recommendation. The city has been searching for a new Health Officer since March of 2021, and Public Health Nurse Supervisor Sonja Jensen has […]

Library Board Meeting 01/18/2022 – Will Receive Library Project Update And Vote On Contract To Temporarily House Library In Former Best Buy Location

The Library Board is meeting 01/18/2022 at 4:30PM. Perhaps the items of most interest on the agenda will be the Library Project Upsate as well as the action item regarding the library’s temporary location. City Staff is recommending they lease space in the former Best […]

Board Of Zoning Appeals Meeting 01/17/2022 – Will Take Up Two Variance Requests Regarding Signage At St. Bernadette Parish

The Board of Zoning Appeals is meeting 01/17/2022 at 7PM. They will be taking up two variance requests from one applicant. St. Bernadette Parish at 2331 E. Lourdes Dr. houses Iris Place, The Richardson School, and the Thompson Center on Lourdes. They already have 2 […]

Safely And Licensing Committee Meeting 01/12/2021 – Will Vote On Alcohol Licenses And Confined Space Services Contract

The Safety And Licensing Committee is meeting today, 01/12/2022 at 5:30PM. They’ll be voting on several alcohol license applications including one for Adam Marty who has been in front of the Board of Zoning Appeals and also has a special use permit before the City […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 01/12/2022 – Will Vote On Development Agreement For Former Blue Ramp Site

The Community And Economic Development Committee is meeting 01/12/2022 at 4:30PM. The one action item on the agenda is a request to approve a Development agreement with Merge, LLC for a mixed-use development on the southeast corner of W. Washington Street and N. Appleton Street. […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 01/12/2022 – Will Vote On Special Use Permit For Pacific Street Restaurant

The City Plan Commission is meeting is meeting 01/12/2022 at 3:30PM. Not too long ago, I recapped the Board of Zoning Appeals meeting in which Adam Marty was granted a variance that would allow him to operate a small restaurant at 1016 Pacific Street without […]