Finance Committee Approves 2023-2024 Budget Carryover Appropriations – Discusses Items Related To Housing Task Force Implementation Designed To Improve Communication And Process Flow With Developers

The Finance Committee met 03/25/2024. One of the items they voted on was the request to approve the 2023-2024 budget carryover appropriations. There were two long lists of carryover appropriations which can be downloaded below along with a transcript of the discussion: The only items […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Receives Annual Update To Housing Reports – New Dwelling Units Fall Short Of 300 Unit Per Year Goal But Are Trending In Right Direction

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 01/24/2024. As an information item, they received the annual updates to the Housing Affordability Report and the Housing Fee Report. These are reports that, by law, the city has been required to create and update annually since 2018. […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Approves Contract With Green Bicycle Company To Provide Consulting Services To Newly Created Appleton Housing Task Force

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 09/27/2023. The one item on the agenda was consideration of a contract award to Green Bicycle Company to work with a newly created housing task force. The task force, which consists of members from the Home Builder’s Association […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Receives Appleton Housing Overview – Discusses Need To Increase Housing Stock, Expresses Interest In Townhomes, Asks To Investigate Impact Airbnbs Are Having On Local Housing Availability

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 04/12/2023. Most of the meeting was taken up with an Appleton Housing Overview in which Community and Economic Development Director Kara Homan and City Planner Jessica Titel talked about the overall housing situation in Appleton and the surrounding […]