Wisconsin Record
De Pere, WI
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Shana Defnet Ledvina

District 1 Alderperson2020-2029

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Apr 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
16
Total speaking time
30:15
Avg per meeting
1:53
Segments
795

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Filtered to Parks Rec

Top issues during term (20)(Parks Rec)

high→May 2026[43]

Wilson Park improvement project donation

Adds $5,000 in donated value to city parks at no cost to taxpayers.

medium→May 2026[32]

Youth recreation project planning (skate park, ice rink, and other concepts)

Funding has been tentatively designated for Youth Commission initiatives in 2027, though no project costs were specified.

medium→Apr 2026[31]

Carney Park playground surfacing replacement

$61,476 committed for Volunteer Park, with Carney Park costs TBD after rebidding.

medium↑Jan 2026[20]

Native gardens and planned natural landscapes in city parks

Watering new gardens could require hiring a contractor with a water truck since staff lacks resources.

medium↑Jun 2026[17]

Downtown walking tour expansion

No additional cost identified; it's a volunteer and staff effort.

medium↓Apr 2026[16]

Voyageur Dock replacement

Up to $81,014 total from unassigned reserves, less any Nelson family contribution.

medium↓Jul 2026[12]

Fox Point Boat Launch repairs

$14,276.50 total from city reserves.

medium↑Jun 2026[12]

Refurbishing Wisconsin Historical Society markers

Up to $6,400 from the commission's annual sign budget if carryover is approved.

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Youth volunteer opportunities at community events

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Recreation scholarship donation

$250 added to the scholarship fund that offsets program costs for families.

medium↓Aug 2026[10]

Ice Arena flooring replacement

$149,490.70 total, with up to $50,000 drawn from city reserves.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

NFL Alumni Youth Football Camp at VFW Park

The city takes 10% of camp registration fees (typically $299-329 per camper) and 25% of any registrations the department secures.

medium↓Apr 2026[6]

Volunteer Park recognition sign and project progress

Playground construction funded through the professional services agreement with Lee Recreation.

low↓Aug 2026[5]

'See a Sign, Lend a Hand' neighbor-help initiative

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Fire truck history project pays off

Could unlock grant funding for restoring the historic fire wagon.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Sister Cities youth leadership opportunities

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Business sponsorships for community events

Private donations covered the fireworks show and event sponsorships.

medium↓Jun 2026[4]

Mystic Creek access trail to Southwest Park

No cost to taxpayers — the roughly $60,000 trail project is fully covered by donations.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

De Pere Ice Arena electrical upgrades

low↓Jan 2026[3]

Youth Commission involvement in historic preservation

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Ledvina was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

No votes found matching Parks Rec.