By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson City Council authorized on Tuesday the release of city funds to the Jefferson County Road Aid Fund, a matching funds program designed to allow cities to make use of county work crews for work done on city streets. In a memo to council, City...
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Several city roads approved for surface asphalt repair or replacement
By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson City Council approved Tuesday several roads to receive surface asphalt repair or replacement as well as some spot repairs for curb and gutter and driveway approaches within the city. The work is slated to be done this year. According the City Engineer Andy Selle, work to be...
First reading approved for proposed multipart intoxicant consumption ordinance
By Kim McDarison The Fort Atkinson City Council Tuesday approved a first reading of a proposed ordinance that would establish new regulations relating to the consumption of alcohol in and around establishments offering on-premise consumption, such as bars and restaurants, and in public places. The changes come in four proposed...
Mobile merchants ordinance receives final approval
By Kim McDarisonAn ordinance developed to regulate mobile merchants operating within the city of Fort Atkinson met with final approval Tuesday. The ordinance, which returned some language to city code that was removed in 2020 and added some new requirements, was approved after a second reading. Council opted on Tuesday to...
Whitewater resident charged with sexual assault, attempted robbery in alleged daylight incident
By Kim McDarison A Whitewater resident has been charged with second degree sexual assault with use of force and attempted robbery with use of force, according to court documents filed yesterday and posted online. Both are felony charges. Pedro Mayorquin Landero, Jr., 21, of Whitewater, appeared via Zoom video conference...