Utilities Committee Approves Erosion And Sediment Control Changes, Additions To 2023 Water Main Replacement Project List

The Utilities Committee met 10/11/2022 and took up three action items, only one of which resulted in any in-depth discussion. The first two action items were related, the first being a request to approve changes to Municipal Code Chapter 24, Erosion and Sediment Control and […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 10/11/2022 – Will Vote On Erosion and Sediment Control Changes, Additional Water Main Replacement Projects

The Utilities Committee is meeting 10/11/2022 at 4:30PM. As one would expect, the Utilities Committee will be dealing with some big and exciting items including (1) changes to Municipal Code Chapter 24 which pertains to Erosion and Sediment Control and (2) changes to the city’s […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 09/13/2022 – Will Vote On Two Utilities Projects Contracts

The Utilities Committee is meeting 09/13/2022 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on a contract amendment for the sludge storage addition project, and they will vote on a coating services contract for some kind of utility tank. They will also receive, as an information item, […]

Utilities Commitee Receives Report On Covid-19 Levels In Appleton’s Wastewater

The Utilities Committee met 08/23/2022. The meeting was very brief, clocking it at under 10 minutes. The four action items on the agenda were all approved with no questions or discussion. The item that involved the most discussion was the Wastewater Covid-19 Report. Utilities Director […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 08/23/2022 – Will Vote On Adopting Stormwater Quality Management Plan, Receive Report On Covid-19 Levels In Wastewater

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/23/2022 at 4:30PM. Action items include Adopting the city’s Stormwater Quality Management Plan Approving updates to the city’s municipal code regarding plumbing Awarding a contract for plastic tank relining services Approving a sole source contract for compost screening services There […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 08/17/2022 – Will Vote On Contract Ahead Of Common Council Meeting

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/17/2022 at 6:45PM right before the Common Council meeting at 7PM. The committee had originally been scheduled to meet 08/09/2022 and would have taken up 5 different action items; however, that meeting was cancelled. They are now holding a special […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 08/09/2022 – Will Receive Report On Covid Levels In Appleton’s Wastewater

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/09/2022 at 4:30PM. As per usual, the Utilities Committee agenda is chock full of exciting and interesting action items including adopting the city’s Stormwater Quality Management Plan, approving updates to the Municipal Code regarding plumbing, and awarding several contracts. As […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 07/26/2022 – Will Vote On Eligibility Policy For Lead And Galvanized Steel Water Service Replacement Program

The Utilities Committee is meeting today, 07/26/2022, at 4:30 PM. The one action item on the agenda is a request to approve the Lead and Galvanized Steel Water Service Replacement Program Eligibility and Participation Policy. Alderperson Brad Firkus (District 3) talked a bit about this […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 07/12/2022 – Will Vote On Two Contracts, Discuss WDNR Stormwater Permit Appendices, Receive May 2022 Water Main Break Report

The Utilities Committee is meeting 07/12/2022 at 4:30PM They will be voting on a couple of contracts and then discussing the WDNR Stormwater Permit Appendices A and C as well as receiving May 2022 Water Distribution and Meter Team Report. As of the end of […]

Water Main Resolution Passed After Being Stripped Of Language That Would Reallocate ARPA Dollars; Council Votes To Ask The State To Give The City $35.1 Million

On 06/01/2022 Resolution 5-R-22, the Water Main Resolution, was taken up first by a joint meeting of the Finance and Utilities Committee and then by the full Common Council. During the joint committee meeting, the resolution was amended to remove the language about reallocating American […]