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Appleton Common Council District 6 Update for November 4, 2026

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Greetings, District 6 Neighbors, It’s been such a busy week that it seems like a month since the Brewers’ amazing World Series victory and the great celebration last Friday. I especially love that so many of the players were once Timber Rattlers – I know that the Timber Rattlers TECHNICALLY play in Grand Chute, but we’ll still claim them for Appleton and the Fox Cities. This newsletter will mostly be a deep dive into the budget, but I want to take a moment to thank all the election workers who dedicate their time to making sure that things run smoothly at the polls and after. I know there are several District 6 folks who work the polls – I saw a couple of you when I voted last Wednesday at City Hall, and there are definitely a couple of people who are fixtures at our normal polling place at the Scheig Center. We have a quick special meeting of the Safety and Licensing Committee at 5:45 this evening to address a delayed license application, and then we have the public hearing on the bud...
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Greetings, District 6 Neighbors, I’ll skip right over the Packer game and go back to the two thrilling Brewer victories. Those guys just don’t quit. I’m certainly glad that my last meeting tonight is at 5:30 so I will surely be parked in front of the television by game time. Before I get into the details of the council meeting, I just want to take a second to congratulate the winners of the City Star awards who we honored last week. This program was developed by city employees to recognize their coworkers (and a community member Friend of the City) for their accomplishments. There was a great turnout of colleagues to honor the winners. As expected, we had a big turnout for last week’s Common Council meeting. Almost everyone who was there for public participation spoke in favor of Resolution #16-R-26 Limiting the Use of ALPR Cameras in the City of Appleton. I proposed an amended version at committee that would restrict it to city owned devices on city property, and this version passed a...
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