Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Appleton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in development with low priority
Building permit activity and major projects
August permit counts are recovering but dollar values lag last year. The $80 million Thrivent Operations project broke ground, and Comet Ridge subdivision lots should start issuing permits once the city accepts the roads.
Resignation of Commissioner Isaac Uitenbroek
City Plan Commissioner Isaac Uitenbroek has resigned from the commission, creating a vacancy the city will need to fill.
Parcel consolidation via Certified Survey Map #19-25
Four properties along North Oneida Street and North Morrison Street would be combined into a single lot, crossing a plat boundary. This reshapes the parcel layout around the school site.
5730 N. Ballard Road annexation
The council finalized the annexation of about 1.69 acres from the Town of Grand Chute at 5730 N. Ballard Road, along with a cost-sharing agreement with the county for maintaining the I-41/Ballard interchange.