Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting Tonight, 12/13/2023 – Will Vote On Several Merge And Fox Commons Items Including Request To Submit Grant To Fund Development Of Downtown Market Within Fox Commons

The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting this evening, 12/13/2023 at 6:30PM. They will be voting on a couple items related to the Fox Commons redevelopment and Phase II of the Merge LLC development. Fox Commons is requesting that a 5 foot wide no-build […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Approves Extension To Merge Development Deadline, Gives Go-Ahead For Grant Agreement

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 03/08/2023. Two of the items they took up pertained to the Merge, LLC commercial/residential mixed-use development currently being built at 115 E Washington Street. Both of these items were approved unanimously by the committee. I’ve prepared a complete […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 03/08/2023 – Will Vote On 1 Year Extension To Merge LLC Phase One Completion Deadline

The Community And Economic Development Committee is meeting 03/08/2023 at 4:30PM. They have three items on the agenda, two related to the Merge, LLC housing development on Washington Street next to City Center, and one requesting approval for the city to increase the selling prices […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Approves Extension Of Deadline For Merge LLC To Purchase Blue Ramp Site – Deadline Moved From February To September 2023

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 01/11/2023. One of the items they took up was a request to amend the development agreement with Merge LLC to extend Merge’s purchase date of the former Blue Ramp location from 02/16/2023 to 09/29/2023. The committee voted unanimously […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 01/11/2023 – Will Vote On Merge LLC Phase 2 Purchase Extension, Development Agreement For Apartments Above Chase Bank

The Community And Economic Development Committee is meeting 01/11/2023 at 4:30PM. They have two action items on the agenda. The first action item is a request from Merge LLC to move the purchase date of the property on the corner of Washington Street and Appleton […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 11/21/2022 – Will Vote On Perimeter Fence For Merge LLC Development, Outagamie County Landfill Expansion Agreement

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 11/21/2022 at 4:30PM. They will take up a request to install perimeter fencing through November 1 of 2023 along the 100 blocks of Oneida Street and Washington Street. This is the location of the former Conway Hotel and the […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 10/26/2022 – Will Vote On Request To Increase TIF Support For Merge Housing Development

The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting 10/26/2022 at 4:30PM. The one item on the agenda is a request to amend the Development Agreement with URBANE 115, LLC for the Merge housing development that is being constructed on the corner of Washington Street and […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Discusses Rising Costs To Developers, Votes On Grant Application And Development Agreement Amendment Aimed At Helping Two Housing Developments Deal With Rising Costs

The Community and Economic Development Committee met 09/28/2022. They took up a couple action items related to housing developments within the city and the increased cost of labor, materials, and inflation. The first item was a request to authorize the submittal of a Community Development […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 09/28/2022 – Will Vote On Submitting Grant Application For Merge LLC Development, Amendment To Development Agreement For Rise Apartments

The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting 09/28/2022 at 4:30PM. They have two items on the agenda. The first is a request to approve a resolution authorizing the submittal of a $250,000 grant application to Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation on behalf of Urbane 115 […]

Board Of Zoning Appeals Approves Variance Request From Merge LLC To Place Dumpster Against Property Line

The Board of Zoning Appeals met 04/18/2022 and took up the request from Merge, LLC for a variance at 115 E. Washington Street to place a dumpster enclosure on the south property line even though the Zoning Ordinance requires dumpster enclosures to be at least […]