The Municipal Board of Canvassers is meeting 04/12/2021 at 9am. On the agenda is Process and Count Provisional Ballots in District 4 – Ward 8 Process and Count Absentee Ballots for… District 6 – Ward 16 – Improperly Rejected at Polling Place District 15 – […]
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Common Council Denies Michael An Alcohol Operator’s License
Although not of major importance to the city of Appleton as a whole, one of the things I was interested in seeing was whether Michael would show up to the 04/07/2021 Common Council and appeal the Safety and Licensing Committee’s denial of his alcohol operator’s […]
Common Council Approves Pilot Program With Bird, Inc For A Dockless, Stand-up Electric Scooter Program
During the 04/07/2021 Common Council meeting, the Common Council voted to approve a “Memorandum of Understanding with Bird Rides, Inc to initiate a Dockless, Stand-up Electric Scooter Pilot Program for 2021”. You can read the full MOU here: The one change they made was an […]
Resolution Banning The Sale Of Dogs And Cats By Pet Stores In Appleton Referred Back To Committee
The Common Council, during the 04/07/2021 Council meeting, was going to vote on the Resolution banning the sale of cats and dogs by pet stores; however, Alderperson Michael Smith (District 10) asked for the item to be referred back to committee for reasons recapped below. […]
Covid 19 Update At 04/07/2021 Common Council Meeting
The Common Council met 04/07/2021. Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht gave a Covid-19 update. He actually appeared in the meeting room instead of via Zoom and removed his mask to speak. He said it was really good to be back in the room and mentioned the […]
Kyle Lobner Plans To Request Recount
Alderperson Kyle Lobner (District 13 is planning to ask for a recount. [Given that he lost to Sheri Hartzheim by only 2 votes, this seems a reasonable and expected step.]
Common Council Meeting Scheduled For 04/07/2021
The Appleton Common Council is meeting 04/07/2021 at 7PM. Amongst other things, there will be a Covid-19 update. It will be interesting to see if Michael appears to plead his case in the hopes of being granted a license to sell alcohol so he can […]
Alderpersons Patti Coenen And Corey Otis’s Invocation At 03/17/2021 Common Council Meeting – Advice And Gratitude As They Prepare To Step Down From The Council
The 03/17/2021 Appleton Common Council meeting was the last Council meeting before the election. Alderpersons Patti Coenen and Corey Otis are not seeking reelection, so they gave a joint invocation as a way of saying goodbye. Mayor Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alderpersons […]
Common Council Approves The Donation Of 200 Unused Hospital Beds Purchased For The Pandemic
During the 03/17/2021 Common Council meeting the Common Council took up the proposal to get rid of the 200 surplus hospital-style beds the city purchased in the early days of the pandemic through the WG&R “Brighter Dreams” program. The city would get refunded 25% of […]
Neighbors To No Longer Have Say In Second Curb Cut Requests
The saga of Tyler and his request for a second curb cut has fully come to an end. For Tyler himself, the issue was resolved at the 03/03/2021 Common Council meeting at which he was granted his appeal for a second curb cut, but his […]