John McDonald

The board discussed several items including the reconstruction of Orchard Lane and Bittersweet Court, a request to bid on Coenen Street with an associated budget adjustment, and the conveyance of easement rights to WisDOT for a drainage pond. Additionally, the board reviewed the 2025 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report, designated no parking on the north side of E. Florida Ave, and received a presentation on the draft 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan. The meeting also included discussion regarding the appointment process for a vacant trustee seat and an executive session to address employment and performance evaluation data for the vacancy.

This document outlines the Village of Little Chute's 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, detailing projects for implementation over the next five years. The plan integrates strategic initiatives focused on efficient asset utilization, economic development, intergovernmental cooperation, and civic engagement. Key priorities include infrastructure construction and reconstruction, utility investments, and enhancements to community amenities, all designed to ensure fiscal responsibility and deliver lasting positive community impact.

The board discussed several items including the consent agenda with disbursements, fire station change orders, and approval for a special event permit. Other key topics included discussions and actions on water tower painting bids, a proclamation for National Public Works Week, a yard waste site update, a presentation on 2027 reconstruction sections, and a closed session regarding public property negotiations and economic development.

The board meeting agenda included several key items such as the approval of various permits and licenses, the fire station locker change order, and a presentation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. A public hearing was scheduled regarding an amendment to the Zoning Code, followed by actions on multi-family residential building ordinances, a budget adjustment for the Fox Valley Metro Police Department, and water main replacement bids. Additionally, the meeting covered appointments to various local commissions and boards, an update on the vacant trustee seat process, and deliberations regarding public property and economic development matters in closed session. Operational discussions also included fire station soil conditions and various administrative reports.

The board discussed a variety of operational and administrative items. Key agenda topics included a public hearing regarding an amendment to the zoning code for multi-family residential districts and the subsequent adoption of an ordinance concerning four-story buildings. The board reviewed a presentation on the Little Chute Lead and Copper Rule improvements and considered an RFP for tower engineering services. Other actions involved the adoption of resolutions concerning the sale of real estate to the DOT and the 2025 MS4 General Permit Report. Additionally, the board addressed budget carryover amendments, new application procedures for TIF incentive requests, and conducted closed sessions focused on economic development, an update on the Fox Valley Metro Police Department, and a performance evaluation for the Finance Director.