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Community Development Committee approves revised CDBG allocations, development agreement amendment, and service contracts; elects officers

AppletonApr 29, 20263 min read

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At the April 29, 2026 Community Development Committee meeting in Council Chambers, members elected a Vice Chair and a CDBG Advisory Board representative, held a public hearing on the 2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan with no public comments, recommended approval of revised 2026–2027 CDBG allocations, approved an amendment to the development agreement for 200 W. College Avenue (Chase Bank building), awarded three mowing-related contracts to B&V Maintenance (~$33,951), set future meeting schedule, and designated Director Kara Homan as the contact person. The 2026 AAP and the Inspection Division permit report were presented as information.

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Elected Lambrecht as Vice Chair (unanimous vote: Jones, Lambrecht, Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Smith).
Elected Smith as the Community Development Committee representative to the CDBG Advisory Board (Aye: Lambrecht, Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Smith; Abstained: Jones).
Recommended approval of the Revised 2026–2027 Program Year CDBG allocations (Aye: Lambrecht, Meltzer, Stancil-Martin, Smith; Abstained: Jones).
Approved amendment to the Development Agreement with Oshkosh Investment LLC and Lofgren Properties 6 LLC to extend completion and minimum assessed value dates for 200 W. College Avenue to Jan 1, 2027, with condition to record alley right-of-way dedication quit claim deed prior to City signature (unanimous vote).
Awarded three contracts for grass/vegetation cutting, detention pond/various mowing, and City-owned industrial site mowing to B&V Maintenance in an approximate total amount of $33,951 (unanimous vote).
Confirmed meeting schedule remains the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month at 4:30 p.m. (unanimous vote).
Designated Director Kara Homan as the contact person (unanimous vote).

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