Council leadership and committee structure for 2026
Appleton
Summary
New council president Brad Firkus, vice president Patrick Hayden, and City Plan Commission representative Josh Lambrecht will shape how development, zoning and budget items move through city government this year. Lambrecht cited north side growth, housing demand of 350 new residences, and the comprehensive plan's impact on Wisconsin Avenue as his priorities.
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Last discussed Apr 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Leadership choices shape how development and budget priorities advance but carry no direct dollar figure.
All Appleton residents through continuity of city governance and committee leadership.
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