Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Green Bay public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in development with low priority
Historic design review at 638 S Monroe Avenue
A homeowner in the Astor historic district needed approval to replace a rear window and redo a jump porch. Because the work isn't visible from the street and touches only non-historic elements, it sailed through without controversy.
Badger Tracks neighborhood sign placement
The newly formed Badger Tracks Neighborhood Association got the OK to place its sign on city-maintained green space across from Fireman's Park at West Mason Street and Bentwood Drive. The association pays for everything, and staff will pick the exact spot to protect trees and keep sightlines safe.
Whitney School Apartments ownership transfer
The historic Whitney School building's 23 market-rate apartments are changing hands, and the new owner takes over the existing TIF development agreement unchanged. Residents see no change — the development agreement just follows the building.