In light of Resolution #2-R-22‘s call to take $225,000 originally allocated for the city brand study and brand implementation and reallocate it to the enhanced crosswalk program, I reached out to Director of Public Works Paula Vandehey to get some background on the enhanced crosswalk […]
Tag: Resolutions
Finance Committee Decides To Hold Resolution Reallocating Brand Study Funds To Give Time To Receive Staff Feedback
On 01/24/2022 the Finance Committee voted to indefinitely hold the city brand study. After doing that they then moved on to consider and vote on Resolution #2-R-22. If passed as written, this resolution would take $475,000 from the funding previously set aside for the city […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 01/26/2022 – Will Vote On Intoxicated Bartender Resolution, Alpine Swift Alcohol License Application
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 01/26/2022 at 5:30PM. The first item on the agenda is Resolution #1-R-22 Intoxicated Bartender Ordinance. As is common with resolutions, when this was introduced at the most recent Common Council meeting, no background was given as to why […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Vote On Resolution To Pursue Trail Funding, Parks And Rec Reciprocity Agreement With Menasha And Neenah
The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 6:30PM. They have no information items and only two action items. The first action item is a request to adopt Resolution 2022-02 for Wisconsin DOT TAP Grant. It looks like passage of this resolution is a […]
Finance Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Decide How To Proceed With Rebranding Effort
The Finance Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 5:30PM. As you may recall, during the committee’s 01/10/2022 meeting they discussed a recommendation to award a contract for brand development services to Unlisted, LLC. Due to some concerns with the proposal the committee decided to hold off […]
Two Resolutions Submitted To Common Council – First Would Ban Intoxicated Bartending, Second Would Reallocate City Brand Funding For Other Purposes
The Appleton Common Council met 01/19/2022. The meeting was not particularly eventful. No agenda items were separated out for individual votes and the meeting was completed in under 30 minutes. However, the first two resolutions of 2022 were introduced at that meeting. Resolution #1-R-22 Intoxicated […]
Honeybee Rescue Resolution Passes Through Board Of Health With Minor Changes
The Board of Health met 01/12/2022. The one action item they took up was the Honeybee Rescue Resolution. This resolution has not seemed to be controversial, and they spent only a couple minutes dealing with it. Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2), who is the main […]
Board of Health Meeting 01/12/2022 – Will Take Up Honeybee Rescue Resolution
The Board of Health is meeting 01/12/2022 at 7AM. They will be welcoming new member Emma Kane to the board. She has a Masters in Public Health and works for a non-profit organization named Community Action for Healthy Living. They have one action item with […]
Common Council Approves Election Inspectors And Committee Appointments/Reappointments, Approves Resolution Updating City’s Alcohol License Demerit Point System
The Appleton Common Council met on 12/15/2021 for what was it’s final meeting of 2021. They received a Covid-19 update and then spent a good deal of time deliberating on proposed changes to the municipal code governing food trucks in Appleton. Although those items took […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Vote To Approve Resolution Updating Appleton’s Alcohol License Demerit Point System
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 12/08/2021 and took up Resolution #16-R-21 which pertains to alcohol license demerit points. This resolution was introduced by Alderperson Michael Smith (District 10), and he was the first one asked to speak about it. He explained to the committee […]