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Ben Delie

District 10 Alderperson2024-04-01 – 2028-04-01 (month-level start: April 2024 per WPR/Fox11 coverage of the April 2, 2024 election and April 16, 2024 swearing-in; month-level end: April 2028 per two-year alderperson terms (WBAY: 'two-year term'), next spring election April 2028)

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At a glance

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Term ending Apr 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
11
Total speaking time
31:53
Avg per meeting
2:54
Segments
684

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Top issues during term (20)

high↑Sep 2026[42]

University Avenue commercial rezone

No direct city cost — the change mainly restores a legal use and enables future site improvements.

high↑Apr 2026[41]

New single-family homes on South Broadway

City sells the lot; homes appraised around $310,000 expand the tax base.

high↑Jun 2026[32]

Vacant property registration and fee ordinance

Unpaid registration fees would stay with previous owners after arm's-length sales under an amendment adopted Tuesday.

high↑Jul 2026[32]

Traffic Calming Policy overhaul

Potential future costs depend on the revised policy's funding approach, including possible owner assessments or grants.

high↑Jan 2026[31]

Operator's license appeal and application disclosures

Potential loss of a neighborhood business; no direct city cost.

high↑Apr 2026[31]

Grandview Industrial Park expansion

Up to $51,000 in TID 25 funds for the land purchase.

high↑Feb 2026[26]

Firefighter candidate retention

Hiring costs weren't detailed, but filling police and fire positions affects the departments' budgets.

high↑Sep 2026[25]

South Grandview Road temporary bridge repairs

$151,571.25 for temporary bridge repairs.

high→Feb 2026[25]

Sex offender residency appeals

medium↑Jun 2026[24]

Rezoning of 703, 707, and 713 Roy Avenue

The cost of adding sidewalks hasn't been estimated yet — that's exactly what the staff review will figure out.

high↑Sep 2026[23]

2025 Justice Assistance Grant acceptance

Accepting the grant saves the city from buying the radios out of the general fund; rejecting it means the roughly $62,000 equipment cost lands on local taxpayers.

medium↓Feb 2026[23]

Green Bay Packers Foundation grant for Conservation Corps

AmeriCorps crew members receive a $975 biweekly living allowance; partnership projects run $6,000-$7,500 per week.

high→Jul 2026[22]

Bay Beach Amusement Park Shoreline Walk

No local match required for the $2.4 million grant, but the city must cover trail engineering costs (likely over $50,000).

high↑Jun 2026[22]

Vacant commercial property registration and fees

Fees would range from $0 in year one to $4,000 after four years of vacancy, with enforcement run mostly on complaints given limited staffing.

critical→Sep 2026[21]

GenCap fire station apartments on S. Broadway

Includes a $5.1 million city loan, a $450,000 developer fee, $417,349.98 in pass-through federal funds, and a potential $3.17 million grant obligation.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

East River Optimist Park playground funding

Funded entirely by a $50,000 donation and a $45,771.99 grant.

medium↑Oct 2026[20]

Elimination of City Assessor position

Contract costs with Forward-Appraisal replace the salary and benefits of the eliminated position; exact savings weren't stated.

high→Aug 2026[20]

Recycling contamination at Bay Beach Amusement Park

A reverse vending machine would run roughly $6,000–$7,000 plus ongoing licensing and reward subsidies, and the city won't pay for it without a sponsor or grant.

medium↑Jan 2026[19]

2026 budget amendment for special events overtime

Uses budget authority for overtime not planned in the 2026 budget.

medium↓Jun 2026[19]

Responsible bidder threshold increase

Changes the threshold for bid review from $25,000 to $50,000.

Decisions during term (833)

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

Voting record (755)

737 yes17 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

close the floor

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted noOct 20, 2026

deny

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

adopt

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

advance

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

adjourn

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

refer to send back to P&P committee

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve all except item 1

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

advance as amended

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

amend sec 8-339(b) strike "for a period not to exceed 12 months" to read "the building is actively and in good faith listed for sale or lease at fair-market terms with a licensed broker or by the owne

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

hold

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve all except item 2

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

open the floor

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

open the floor

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

amend sec 8-338(e) to strike the second sentence & replace with "the transfer of a vacant commercial building or property does not restart the registration process or extinguish unpaid fees, forfeitur

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

close the floor

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

approve

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

suspend rules and take up items with one roll call vote

Voted yesOct 20, 2026

suspend the rules to take up items with one roll call, except item 2

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

hold the request by Ald. Proffitt (District 7) to explore enhanced traffic and pedestrian safety measures at the intersection of Doty and South Van Buren Streets (PC-26-28) until the next Traffic, Bic

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

approve the request by the Traffic Engineer to modify the signage around Lincoln School.

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

approve the request by the Traffic Engineer to modify the parking in and around the new development on the 200 block of North Adams Street.

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

approve the request by the Traffic Engineer to change the intersection of Greenbrier and Manitowoc Roads from a one-way stop condition to a three-way stop condition.

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

approve the October 19, 2026, Traffic, Bicycle, & Pedestrian Commission meeting agenda.

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

refer to staff the request by Ald. Shelton (District 4) and Co-Sponsor Ald. Ridderbush (District 8) to consider traffic-calming measures on Kurtz Avenue. (PC-26-27)

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

adjourn the October 19, 2026, meeting of the Traffic, Bicycle, & Pedestrian Commission.

Voted yesOct 19, 2026

approve the September 21, 2026, Traffic, Bicycle, & Pedestrian Commission meeting minutes.

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

Approval of the agenda

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

adjourn

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve the agenda for the Wednesday, October 14, 2026, meeting of the Parks Committee

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve the minutes from the September 30, 2026, Parks Committee meeting

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve hiring GRAEF for Bay Beach Amusement Park Shoreline Walk Engineering Services for a total cost of $68,500

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve accepting a $50,000 donation from the Optimist Club of Green Bay to go towards the purchase of a playground at East River Optimist Park

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve accepting a $45,771.99 playground grant from Gametime and authorize staff to purchase the selected Gametime playground for East River Optimist Park

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve the agenda for the October 14, 2026, Improvement & Services Committee

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

adjourn

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve the minutes from the September 30, 2026, Improvement & Services Committee meeting

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve request by the Department of Public Works to enter into a Service Agreement with Berners-Schober Associates, Inc. for Phase I - HVAC design services at the West Side Municipal Garage in the am

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

approve request by the Department of Public Works to purchase garbage and recycling containers from Toter for $50,728.45

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

Approval of September 30, 2026 minutes

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

Purchase of garbage and recycling containers from Toter ($50,728.45)

Voted yesOct 14, 2026

Service agreement with Berners-Schober for West Side Garage HVAC design ($80,000)