100 North Appleton Street  
Appleton, WI 54911-4799  
www.appletonwi.gov  
City of Appleton  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Safety and Licensing Committee  
Wednesday, May 13, 2026  
5:30 PM  
Council Chambers, 6th Floor  
Call meeting to order  
1.  
This meeting was called to order by Vice Chair Fenton at 5:30 p.m.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Roll call of membership  
2.  
3.  
Alderperson Croatt appeared virtually.  
5 - Croatt, Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden and Jones  
Present:  
Approval of minutes from previous meeting  
26-0642  
Safety & Licensing Committee Minutes from 4/29/2026  
4.  
Attachments:  
S&L Minutes 4.29.2026.pdf  
Jones moved, seconded by Hayden, that the Minutes be approved. Roll Call.  
Motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Croatt, Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden and Jones  
Aye:  
Public Hearing/Appearances  
5.  
26-0446  
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Valley Mobil  
Attachments:  
Valley Mobil Demerit Pt Violation Letter.pdf  
Ryan Van Zeeland addressed the committee.  
26-0447  
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Pizzeria Pub & Bar  
Attachments:  
Pizzeria Pub Demerit Pt Violation Letter.pdf  
Jaspreet Kaur, W6028 Blazing Star Drive, addressed the committee.  
26-0448  
26-0449  
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Katsu-Ya of Japan  
Attachments:  
Katsu-ya Demerit Pt Violation Letter.pdf  
Lisa Lindberg, 338 W College Ave, addressed the committee.  
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Tipsy Taco & Tequila Bar  
Attachments:  
Tipsy Taco Demerit Pt Violation Letter.pdf  
No one appeared for this violation.  
Action Items  
6.  
26-0641  
Operator License for Tammy T. Taylor  
Attachments:  
Tammy T. Taylor PD Letter.pdf  
Tammy T. Taylor Clerk Letter.pdf  
Tammy T. Taylor Operator License Application.pdf  
Memo RE Appeal of Denial Operator License Application of Tammy  
Taylor.pdf  
No vote was taken on the motion to recommend for denial.  
Lambrecht moved, seconded by Jones that the Operator's License be  
recommended for denial. No vote was taken.  
Lambrecht moved, seconded by Hayden, that the Operator's License be held.  
Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Croatt, Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden and Jones  
Aye:  
Balance of the action items on the agenda.  
Lambrecht moved, Hayden seconded, to approve the balance of the agenda.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Croatt, Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden and Jones  
Aye:  
26-0565  
Stone Arch Brewpub Full Service Retail Outlet Transfer Application for  
Art in the Park: July 25 & 26, 2026  
Attachments:  
AB-105 Stone Arch Art in the Park_Redacted.pdf  
This Report Action Item was recommended for approval  
26-0600  
26-0645  
26-0644  
Class "B" Beer and "Class B" Liquor License permanent premises  
amendment application for KMG Capitol Centre LLC d/b/a Capitol  
Centre, Michael Gonnering, Agent, located at 725 W. Capitol Dr,  
contingent upon approval from the Inspections and Community  
Development departments.  
Attachments:  
Capitol Centre.Alcohol.PA Perm.4.29.26.Redacted.pdf  
This Report Action Item was recommended for approval.  
Temporary Class "B" Beer License application for the Rotary Club of  
Appleton, Erin Schultz-Wege, Person in Charge, at 301 W. Lawrence  
St. on June 13, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for Fox Valley  
Pride, contingent upon approval from the Health department.  
Attachments:  
RotaryClubofAppleton.FoxValleyPride.TempB.6.13.26.pdf  
This Report Action Item was recommended for approval.  
Temporary Class "B" Beer and "Class B" Wine License application for  
Appleton Downtown Inc., Mary Beth Fosbinder, Person in Charge, at  
301 W. Lawrence St. on Thursdays, June 4, 2026 to August 27th,  
2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for the Heid Music Summer Concert  
Series Event, contingent upon approval from the Health department.  
Attachments:  
ADI.SummerConcertSeries.TempB.pdf  
This Report Action Item was recommended for approval.  
Information Items  
7.  
26-0616  
AASD Truancy Ordinance Update  
Attachments:  
AASD Report - May 13, 2026.pdf  
The following addressed the committee:  
Michelle Pauli, 316 E. Benton St.  
Kristen Kelly, Executive Director of People of Progression  
Greg Hartjes, AASD Superintendent  
Stephanie Marta, Attendance Coordinator  
Laura Jackson, Executive Director of Student Services  
Stacy Nitka, Attendance Coordinator  
26-0655  
Gold Cross Presentation  
Attachments:  
Shared Services and Operating Agreement_2026 Mid Year  
Report.pdf  
Nick Romenesko, Executive Director of Gold Cross Ambulance, addressed the  
committee.  
Alderperson Croatt left the meeting at 6:30 p.m.  
26-0572  
26-0640  
Alcohol License Violation Convictions  
Open After Hours  
- M.T. Pockets, 2906 E Newberry St  
Dispense Alcohol to Minor  
- Cinders Charcoal Grill, 221 S Kensington Dr  
- Holidays Pub & Grill, 3950 N Richmond St  
Special Events  
- No Menthol Sunday Event, People of Progression, Houdini Plaza, May  
17th, 2026.  
- City of Appleton Memorial Day Parade, City of Appleton Parades  
Committee, Specified Route, May 25th, 2026.  
- Block of Books 2026, Appleton Downtown Inc., Specified Route, May  
30th, 2026  
- Edison Family Fun Run, Edison Elementary PTO, Specified Route, May  
30th, 2026.  
- Heid Summer Music Concert Series, Appleton Downtown Inc., Jones  
Park, Thursdays, June 4th, 2026 - August 27th, 2026  
- City of Appleton 75th Flag Day Parade, City of Appleton Parades  
Committee, Specified Route, June 13th, 2026.  
26-0643  
Director's Report  
1. City Clerk  
2. Fire Chief  
3. Police Chief  
Adjournment  
8.  
Lambrecht moved, seconded by Hayden, that the meeting be adjourned at 7:32  
p.m. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden and Jones  
1 - Croatt  
Aye:  
Excused: