The Common Council is meeting 03/16/2022 at 7PM. As was announced at the last Common Council meeting there will be no Covid-19 Update. There will also be no Mayoral Proclamations; however, Mayor Woodford will be making two commission/committee appointments. He’ll be recommending for appointment Jeri […]
Tag: Resolutions
Municipal Services Committee Declines To Put “No Mow May” Permanently Into Municipal Code, Instead Approves Resolution Recommending It Take Place In 2022 In Line With Past Practices
The Municipal Services Committee met 03/07/2022 and devoted around 50 minutes of the meeting to discussing and voting on Resolution 3-R-2022, the Weeds and Wild Growth resolution. As originally proposed, this resolution would have permanently added “No Mow May” to Appleton’s Municipal Code and also […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Denies Intoxicated Bartender Resolution
The Safety And Licensing Committee met 03/09/2022. The first action item on the agenda was Resolution 1-R-22, the Intoxicated Bartender Resolution. This resolution had undergone extensive discussion at the 01/26/2022 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting. After being placed on hold and undergoing further staff scrutiny, […]
Finance Committee Approves Communication, Technology, And Pedestrian Safety Resolution After Amending It To Reflect Staff Recommendations
The Finance Committee met 03/07/2022 and took up Resolution 2-R-22. This resolution was introduced on 01/19/2022 in response to Unlisted, LLC withdrawing from consideration for the city branding contract and as originally written, called for the money currently designated for the city rebranding effort to […]
In Light Of Changing Energy Needs Caused By Ukraine/Russia War, Alderperson Meltzer Responds To Question About Anti-Pipeline Resolution – “These questions were not anticipated when the resolution was originally written, and I think it’s very important to listen to our indigenous community members and see what they have to say.”
The Common Council will be holding a special session on 03/17/2022 to debate and vote on Resolution 4-R-22. This is the resolution that if passed would express opposition to Enbridge liquid fuel pipelines 3 and 5. The resolution is sponsored by Alderpersons Vered Meltzer (District […]
A Recap Of The Long And Winding Paths Taken By The City Branding Resolution And The Resolution Reallocating The City Rebranding Funds
The City Branding Resolution and now the resolution that has come after it calling for the brand study funds to be reallocated have travelled some winding paths. A reader had suggested I recap what happened with them, which I thought was a good idea. A […]
Finance Committee Meeting 03/07/2022 – Will Take Up Resolution Reallocating City Brand Funds
The Finance Committee is meeting 03/07/2022 at 5:30PM. They will be at a minimum again discussing Resolution 2-R-22 which is the resolution that would take the money currently set aside for the city’s branding study and reallocate it as follows: $100,000 for an Appleton.org website […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 03/07/2022 – Will Discuss And Vote On Permanent No Mow May Resolution
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 03/07/2022. I would expect that a decent portion of the meeting will be taken up with discussion of the “No Mow May” resolution which the committee had previously voted to hold to allow time for further review and discussion. […]
Alderpersons Meltzer, Schultz, And Wolff Introduce Resolution Expressing Opposition To Enbridge, Inc’s Pipelines 3 And 5
There was one new resolution submitted during the 03/02/2022 Common Council meeting. Alderpersons Vered Meltzer (District 2), Alex Schultz (District 9), and Nate Wolff (District 12) are sponsoring Resolution #4-R-22 – Resolution On Clean Water And Treaty Rights. A company called Enbridge, Inc runs a […]
Alderperson Smith Withdraws Intoxicated Bartender Resolution
Resolution 1-R-22 which would have made it unlawful for bartenders to serve alcohol while intoxicated has been withdrawn by the resolution’s author, Alderperson Michael Smith (District 10). The resolution had been discussed extensively at the 01/26/2022 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting. At the time there […]