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Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Beaver Dam Common Council Common Council Meeting
The Council meeting included announcements regarding election worker support and local community events. The City Administrator reported on an upcoming capital improvement plan work session. Key business included the approval of outstanding bills and a presentation from the Hometown Planning Committee regarding the development of a downtown plaza. The presentation outlined potential locations for the plaza and reviewed different architectural design options, including budgetary considerations for the project.
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City of Beaver Dam Common Council Common Council Meeting
The Council meeting involved several legislative and administrative actions. Key discussion topics included the approval of ordinance amendments regarding room tax and single-family residential zoning, as well as the introduction of an ordinance regarding misuse of emergency telephone lines. The council awarded contracts for street maintenance and resurfacing programs, authorized an engineering report for a property at 1322 N. Spring Street, approved enforcement of lodging permit violations, and authorized a temporary wine license for the Chamber of Commerce. Additionally, a mayoral appointment was made to the Downtown Redevelopment Committee, and the council entered a closed session to discuss water treatment plant property. Financial actions included the approval of bills and a payment approval report.
Aug 17, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Operations Committee Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting addressed several key operational items, including the awarding of contracts for the 2026 Street Maintenance Program and the 2026 Street Resurfacing Program. Additionally, the committee discussed the consideration of new city policies regarding the Capital Improvement Plan, procurement, snow and ice control, and street naming. The meeting also included a proposal regarding the creation of a Building Oversight Committee for the new Fire Department facility.
Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Beaver Dam Common Council Common Council Meeting
The council received public comments expressing concerns about data center developments and requesting greater due diligence and community benefit agreements. Announcements were made regarding adjustments to the meeting schedule due to the Labor Day holiday. The City Administrator provided reports on scheduling a work session for the Capital Improvement Plan, storm damage affecting the city assessor's office, and a communication audit. The council also approved payment of outstanding bills and received a presentation on a co-responder partnership with the Dodge County Human Services and Health Department, highlighting the program's success in de-escalating crises and diverting emergency detentions.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
