100 North Appleton Street  
Appleton, WI 54911-4799  
City of Appleton  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Utilities Committee  
Tuesday, February 10, 2026  
4:30 PM  
Council Chambers, 6th Floor  
Call meeting to order  
1.  
Chairperson Meltzer called the Utilities Committee meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
2.  
3.  
Roll call of membership  
Present:  
4 - Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Lambrecht and Dougherty  
1 - Heffernan  
Excused:  
Approval of minutes from previous meeting  
26-0170 Approval of the January 27, 2026 Utilities Committee Meeting Minutes.  
4.  
Attachments:  
Stancil-Martin moved, seconded by Lambrecht, that the January 27, 2026  
Utilities Committee Meeting Minutes be approved. Roll Call. Motion carried by  
the following vote:  
4 - Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Lambrecht and Dougherty  
1 - Heffernan  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Public Hearing/Appearances  
Action Items  
5.  
6.  
Request to Award the K-26 Native Vegetation contract award to NES  
Ecological Services, a division of Robert E. Lee & Associates, in an  
amount not to exceed $193,052.01.  
Attachments:  
Lambrecht moved, seconded by Stancil-Martin, that the K-26 Native Vegetation  
contract award to NES Ecological Services, a division of Robert E. Lee &  
Associates, in an amount not to exceed $193,052.01 be recommended for  
approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Lambrecht and Dougherty  
Aye:  
1 - Heffernan  
Excused:  
Information Items  
7.  
Adopt-a-Pond Program Overview  
Attachments:  
This program was reviewed.  
Adjournment  
8.  
Lambrecht moved, seconded by Stancil-Martin, that the Utilities Committee  
Meeting be adjourned at 4:37 p.m.. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following  
vote:  
4 - Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Lambrecht and Dougherty  
1 - Heffernan  
Aye:  
Excused: