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Safety and Licensing Committee minutes — May 13, 2026

AppletonMay 13, 20263 min read

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Committee approved prior minutes; heard multiple demerit-point appearances; held an operator license appeal; recommended approvals for several alcohol license actions and temporary event licenses; received AASD truancy and Gold Cross updates; adjourned at 7:32 p.m.

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Approved Safety & Licensing Committee minutes from April 29, 2026 (vote: Aye 5).
Operator license application for Tammy T. Taylor was held by the committee (motion to deny received no vote; hold motion carried Aye 5).
Approved the balance of the action items on the agenda (vote: Aye 5).
Recommended approval of Stone Arch Brewpub full service retail outlet transfer for Art in the Park (July 25 & 26, 2026).
Recommended approval of Class "B" Beer and "Class B" Liquor permanent premises amendment for KMG Capitol Centre LLC d/b/a Capitol Centre, contingent upon approval from the Inspections and Community Development departments.
Recommended approval of Temporary Class "B" Beer License for the Rotary Club of Appleton for Fox Valley Pride (June 13, 2025), contingent upon approval from the Health department.
Recommended approval of Temporary Class "B" Beer and "Class B" Wine licenses for Appleton Downtown Inc. for the Heid Music Summer Concert Series (Thursdays, June 4 to August 27, 2026), contingent upon approval from the Health department.
Adjourned at 7:32 p.m. (Aye: Fenton, Lambrecht, Hayden, Jones; Croatt excused).

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Safety and Licensing Committee

May 13, 2026, 12:00 AMCouncil Chambers, 6th Floorscheduled

Agenda

Call meeting to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll call of membership
Approval of minutes from previous meeting
Safety & Licensing Committee Minutes from 4/29/2026
Public Hearing/Appearances
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Valley Mobil
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Pizzeria Pub & Bar
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Katsu-Ya of Japan
Demerit Point Violation Appearance - Tipsy Taco & Tequila Bar
Action Items
Operator License for Tammy T. Taylor
Stone Arch Brewpub Full Service Retail Outlet Transfer Application for Art in the Park: July 25 & 26, 2026
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.
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.
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.
Information Items
AASD Truancy Ordinance Update
Gold Cross Presentation
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.
Director's Report 1. City Clerk 2. Fire Chief 3. Police Chief
Adjournment
Operator License for Tammy T. Taylor
Balance of the action items on the agenda.

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