Board Of Health Meeting 02/12/2025 – Will Vote On Updates To Noise Ordinance And Fines, Vote On Appeal To Dangerous Animal Declaration

The Board of Health is meeting 02/12/2025 at 7AM. They will vote voting on a request to update the city’s Noise Ordinance. Per the memo from staff, “The proposed updates are designed to modernize the ordinance and align it with current practices, while also improving […]

Board Of Health Unanimously Upholds Prohibited Dangerous Animal Declaration Against Bear The Dog – Owner Does Not Appear Before Board To Support Appeal He Initiated

The Board of Health met 11/13/2024. The first item they took up was an appeal of a prohibited dangerous animal declaration for a dog named Bear. Bear had been declared a dangerous animal back in 2023 and was, therefore, subject to various restrictions including leash […]

Board Of Health Meeting 11/13/2024 – Will Review And Vote On Appeal Of Prohibited Dangerous Animal Declaration

The Board of Health is meeting 11/13/2024 at 7AM. Three of their action items look to be updates to Appleton Health Department policies. The action item that I would expect to take up the most time is an appeal of a prohibited dangerous animal declaration. […]

Board Of Health Receives Update On Dangerous Animal Declaration For Aggressive Dog Named Ziva

The Board of Health met 09/11/2024. As an information item they received an update on the dangerous animal declaration for a dog named Ziva. The order declaring Ziva dangerous lists the dog as a male Great Dane, but then the notice provided to the owner […]

Board Of Health Meeting 09/11/2024 – Will Receive 2023 Annual Health Department Report, Information On Dangerous Animal Declaration

The Board of Health is meeting 09/11/2024 at 7AM. They have no action items, but they do have three information items. The first is the 2023 Appleton Health Department Annual Report. The second is a dangerous animal declaration for a Great Dane named Ziva. Ziva […]

Board Of Health Receives Update On Prohibited Dangerous Animal Declaration – Retriever Lab Mix River Rehomed Outside Of Appleton

The Board of Health met 08/14/2024. One of the information items they received an update on was the order declaring the dog River to be a prohibited dangerous animal. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: River had already been declared a dangerous animal […]

Board Of Health Meeting 08/14/2024 – Will Vote On Child Passenger Safety Program Policy And Animal Ordinance Update, Receive Information On Prohibited Dangerous Animal

The Board of Health is meeting 08/14/2024 at 7AM. They have two action items on the agenda, neither of which seem like they have any action associated with it. The first is a policy review of the city’s Child Passenger Safety Program. It’s not clear […]

Board Of Health Receives 2 Dangerous Animal Declarations – Health Officer Sepers Reports That Both Animals Have Either Been Rehomed Or Destroyed

The Board of Health met 06/12/2024. They reviewed two dangerous animal declarations. Cedar, a Great Dane, was declared a dangerous animal after an incident on 05/13/2024 in which, unprovoked, he attacked another dog and two humans. Per the incident summary, “The severity of wounds sustained […]

Board Of Health Meeting 06/12/2024 – Will Review City’s Tuberculosis Screening Policy

The Board of Health is meeting 06/12/2024 at 7AM. They have a few housekeeping action items on the agenda as well as a policy review of the city’s tuberculosis screening policy. They have a number of information items on the agenda. These include Table of […]

Common Council Meeting 06/05/2024 – Will Vote On $2 Million In ARPA Grants, Resolution Increasing Wheel Tax, Resolution Establishing Responsible Bidder Policy

The Common Council is meeting 06/05/2024 at 7PM. I would not be surprised if this was one of the Council’s longer meetings because there are a few items on the agenda that generated discussion at the committee level. Resolution 5-R-24 would increase the wheel tax […]