Appleton Common Council District 6 Update for May 6, 2027
Greetings District 6 Neighbors, I want to go on record that when I moved to Wisconsin, it was drilled into my head that I couldn’t plant anything outside until Mother’s Day. Well, here we are, four days away, and my weather app keeps reminding me of a frost advisory for tonight. Enough already! On that note, we have one more week of spring yard waste pickup. We’re back on a normal schedule, so the first Wednesday of the month means a full council meeting. We’ll start the meeting with the presentation of the gavel to outgoing Council President Van Zeeland, who served for four terms starting in 2022. I am personally grateful to her for a number of measures she took including making sure that alderpersons were aware of and invited to city events and developing a process for training new alderpersons. There will be a presentation of Appleton Police Department Civilian Medals of Gallantry to Mason Knott and Tori Schoen. The council will vote on the mayor’s recommendation of Mitesh Ajm...