City of Appleton

The committee reviewed and approved the installation of a peace pole and kinetic wind sculptures at the Ellen Kort Peace Park. Furthermore, the committee elected a new Vice Chair, confirmed the recurring meeting schedule for the first Wednesday of each month, and designated a primary contact person.

The committee reviewed and approved a Temporary Class B Beer License application for the Appleton American Legion Post 38 in connection with the upcoming 4th of July Celebration.

The committee discussed several action and information items. Action items included the approval of a private special event for U.S. Venture, a request to extend alcohol sales for the Mile of Music event, and the approval of the Veterans Memorial concept plan. Information items presented included minutes from the Advisory Panel on Sustainability and Climate Resiliency, support for a resolution regarding vegetation analysis, and the 2026 Bird City designation.

The committee held a design hearing for the 2028 Paving Reconstruction Project specifically for Franklin Street, which runs from Division Street to Drew Street.

The committee discussed several action items including the review of options for a truancy ordinance, the termination of Flock camera services, and a resolution establishing oversight standards for automated license plate reader and mass surveillance technologies. Additionally, the committee reviewed and approved multiple license renewal applications, temporary premises amendments for the Mile of Music event, and a temporary beer license. Information items included an update on the truancy ordinance, a report on alcohol license violation convictions, a traffic report, and a review of various special event permits.