100 North Appleton Street  
Appleton, WI 54911-4799  
www.appletonwi.gov  
City of Appleton  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Municipal Services Committee  
Monday, July 20, 2026  
4:30 PM  
Council Chambers, 6th Floor  
Call meeting to order  
1.  
Alderperson Firkus called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.  
Pledge of Allegiance  
2.  
3.  
Roll call of membership  
Present:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Excused:  
Approval of minutes from previous meeting  
4.  
Minutes from July 15, 2026  
26-0962  
Attachments:  
07-15-26 MSC Minutes.pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Minutes be approved.  
Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Public Hearing/Appearances  
Action Items  
5.  
6.  
Request to Approve Design for 2028 Paving Reconstruction of Franklin  
Street (Division Street to Drew Street)  
26-0963  
Attachments:  
A-28 Design Approval Franklin.pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Report Action Item be  
recommended for approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Request to approve parking change on Foster Court (follow-up to a 6-month  
evaluation)  
26-0964  
26-0965  
26-0966  
26-0967  
Attachments:  
Foster Court (post 6-Mo eval).pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Report Action Item be  
recommended for approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Request to adopt ordinance changes related to the Mission Ridge North  
Subdivision (Phase 1)  
Attachments:  
Mission Ridge Phase 1 Ordinance Changes.pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Report Action Item be  
recommended for approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Request to accept SISP Grant Award and approve State-Municipal Financial  
Agreement (SMFA) for Badger Avenue Signal Rehab/Retrofits  
Attachments:  
SISP Grant Accept and SMFA Badger FINAL.pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Report Action Item be  
recommended for approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Request to approve Long Term Temporary Occupancy Permit for Dumpster  
at 2325 E Baldeagle Drive through November 11, 2026  
Attachments:  
Long Term Temp Occ 26-127-T.pdf  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Dougherty, that the Report Action Item be  
recommended for approval. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused:  
Information Items  
7.  
Adjournment  
8.  
Van Zeeland moved, seconded by Wolff, that the Meeting be adjourned at 4:36  
p.m. Roll Call. Motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Firkus, Dougherty, Van Zeeland and Wolff  
1 - Hartzheim  
Aye:  
Excused: