Appleton Common Council District 6 Update for March 13, 2023
Greetings District 6 Neighbors, I don’t know about all of you, but I am really ready for this winter to be done. I spent a couple of days in Arkansas celebrating my daughter’s birthday, enjoying sunshine and temperatures in the 50s, only to return on Saturday and dig my car out of the airport parking lot just to return home for the latest round…sigh. Before I get to this week’s council meeting, I want to share a couple of bits of information. First – the planned carwash in the old Shopko building has been scrapped. As with many projects, the cost exceeded the original estimates, and the company chose not to pursue it. There will be some activity at the Northland Mall location, though. Chik-fil-A has submitted the site plan for their location on that property. I spoke to the city planners, and they do not believe that this location will generate the traffic problems that the College Avenue location experienced due to a number of factors, probably including the f...