The Department of Public Works has modified its original leaf, yard waste, and bulky overflow collection proposal which would have seen all free bulky overflow pickup eliminated. The new proposal put limits on what and how much bulky overflow they collect at the curb but […]
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Department Of Public Works Reviews Proposed Changes To Leaf, Yard Waste, and Bulky Overflow Collection With Municipal Services Committee; Proposes Completely Eliminating All Free Bulky Overflow Collection
The Municipal Services Committee reviewed the proposed Department of Public Works changes to bulky overflow and leaf collection and snow removal. I had been somewhat tetchy about it because it was listed as an information item which would not be voted on but it seemed […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 06/07/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 06/07/2021 at 4:30 PM. There will be some public hearings regarding proposed street pavement projects, and the committee will be voting on some miscellaneous projects and changes including parking and traffic changes and the installation of a stop sign. […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes To Approve Variance Allowing Homeowner To Expand His Driveway
On 05/24/2021 the Municipal Services Committee took up a request from a homeowner for a variance to municipal code 19-91 (f)(5) to extend his driveway 10 feet into the greater front yard. Municipal Code 19-91 (f)(5) states “Whenever practicable, the extension shall be located on […]
Municipal Services Committee Reviews 2020 Parking Utility Report, Discusses Ways To Respond To Budget Shortfall
The Municipal Services Committee met 05/24/2021. During that meeting they reviewed the 2020 Annual Parking Utility Report. Director Paula Vandehey said that typically her department was always excited to present the annual report and list all their accomplishments, but they didn’t get much done in […]
Municipal Services Committee Scheduled For 05/24/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 05/24/2021 at 4:30PM. On the agenda is a request from a homeowner “for a variance to Municipal Code 19-91 (f)(5) to extend driveway 10 feet into greater front yard.” Miller Electric wants to install an overhead pipe bridge structure […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting Scheduled For 05/10/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 05/10/2021 at 4:30 PM. They have two action items. 1. Request for a permanent street occupancy permit for landscape islands to extend into the S. Frontage Road right-of-way no more than 27 feet at 2255 W. College Avenue. 2255 […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting Scheduled For 04/26/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 04/26/2021 at 4:30PM. They’ll be appointing a Vice-Chair as well as doing a few other organizational appointments. They will then be voting on adopting the Downtown Appleton Streetscape Design Guide. Per the design guide, “This document was developed to […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting Scheduled For 04/13/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is scheduled to meet 04/13/2021 at 5PM. They have three action items on the agenda. 1. Voting on a sole source contract with Patrick Engineering for professional services needed to complete the Wastewater Electrical Distribution Upgrades Phase 5 (Final Phase). This […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting Scheduled For 04/12/2021
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 04/12/2021 at 4:30 PM. Amongst other items on the agenda are… A Preliminary Resolution Declaring Intent to Exercise Special Assessment Powers for Concrete Pavement, Driveway Aprons and Sidewalk Construction be adopted and refer the matter to the Finance Committee […]