The City Plan Commission met 06/09/2021 and took up a couple items related to the creation of regulations that would permit the building of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs) within the city of Appleton. Before I get into the recap, […]
Tag: Resolutions
City Plan Commission Meeting 06/09/2021
The City Plan Commission is meeting 06/09/2021 at 3:30PM. The commission will be holding a public hearing and then voting on a request to rezone a section of land owned by Pathways Church to C-2 General Commercial District zoning. City staff is recommending the rezoning […]
Common Council Passes Knowles-Nelson Resolution After Making Minor Changes
During the 06/02/2021 Common Council meeting, the Council took up Resolution #8-R-21 the resolution in support of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. Alderperson Michael Smith (District 10) asked if there had been any updates regarding what the state is planning to do with this? Mayor Woodford […]
Common Council Meeting Scheduled For 06/02/2021
The Appleton Common Council is meeting 06/02/2021 at 7PM. This will be Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht’s last Common Council meeting before his retirement, so they will presenting him with a Certificate of Appreciation and celebrating his time with the city. Mayor Woodford will be presenting […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Votes On Resolution Supporting Knowles-Nelson Reauthorization
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 05/25/2021. The bulk of the meeting was taken up with discussion of Resolution #8-R-21, the resolution expressing support for the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program. Alderperson Joe Prohaska (District 14) said that the only issue he had was with the line […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 05/24/2021
The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 05/24/2021 at 6:30PM. Outside of the basic housekeeping items of selecting a vice chair, designating a contact person, and confirming the date and time for committee meetings, they will be taking up only one item–Resolution #8-R-21 Resolution expressing […]
Common Council Passes CEDAW Resolution; 4 Alderpersons Oppose
On 05/05/2021 the Common Council took up Resolution #4-R-21 regarding the United Nation’s Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). This was one of two resolutions they took up that night, and the Council ended up discussing it much more […]
Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Hate Unanimously Passes Common Council
The passage of Resolution #6-R-2,1 the Resolution Condemning Xenophobia, Racism, and Violence Against The Asian Pacific Islander Desiamerican (APIDA) Community, by the Appleton Common Council on 05/05/2021 was, in some respects, anti-climatic. After extensive public comment during the 04/28/2021 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting as […]
Kimberly Clark Releases Statement At Odds With Claims The Racial Attitudes And Environment Of The Fox Cities Resulted In The Loss Of 250 Jobs
During the 04/28/2021 Safety and Licensing Committee meeting in which the committee took up the Resolution Condemning Xenophobia, Racism, and Violence Against The Asian Pacific Islander Desiamerican (APIDA) Community, Kathy Flores of Diverse and Resilient and Peter Kelly President of the United Way Fox Cities […]
Community And Economic Development Committee Considers CEDAW Resolution; 2 Alderpersons Express Concerns
The Community and Economic Development Committee met 04/28/2021. The majority of the meeting was taken up with Resolution #4-R-21 regarding the United Nation’s Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The concluding paragraphs of the resolution say: “NOW, THEREFORE BE […]