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Kathy Hinkfuss

District 12 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
6
Total speaking time
30:10
Avg per meeting
5:02
Segments
708

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Filtered to Development

Top issues during term (20)(Development)

high↑Apr 2026[41]

New single-family homes on South Broadway

City covers one additional sewer lateral for the 13th townhome lot, discounted from the lot sale price; homes expected at $350,000-$400,000.

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↑Sep 2026[15]

Artificial intelligence policy for public art

No direct cost identified; staff time will go toward drafting the policy and running the survey.

high↑May 2026[14]

Scoring of affordable housing assistance

Program and development costs are funded through the Authority's housing programs; specific figures weren't stated.

high↓Sep 2026[13]

Heralys Beverage retail building at University & Henry

A denied variance stalls a private retail investment on an aging stretch of University Avenue.

high↓Jun 2026[11]

JBS Redevelopment Site housing

HOME funding supports the NeighborWorks townhome component; amount not stated in the minutes.

high↑Jan 2026[11]

Eaton Heights III subdivision infrastructure dedication

$207,486.90 in final contract payments for subdivision and park infrastructure.

medium↓Aug 2026[10]

Downtown Streetscape Design Standards

No immediate cost — the standards apply as future projects are built.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Future road removal denied on city's far east side

The owners' chosen home site is blocked, though staff says the house could go elsewhere on their roughly 3-acre parcel.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Shipyard Redevelopment Phase 2 construction award

Brings $2.15 million in additional federal funding to the Shipyard II project.

low↑Oct 2026[10]

Historic design review at 638 S Monroe Avenue

The window alone is quoted at about $1,168, with deck costs on top — all paid by the property owner.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Parking around new North Adams Street development

Meter revenue resumes on a block where meters had been removed during construction.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Global Optics headquarters and warehouse project

The project itself is $9.65 million private investment; the city's cost for the public infrastructure wasn't itemized in the packet.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Infill housing at 560 N. Henry Street

Enables construction of a new single-family home on a long-vacant parcel; the owner will still carry flood insurance.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Divine Temple steeple and roof repair

Not specified in the meeting.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

TID 34: Brook Park creation

TID project plans commit future property tax increments to pay for infrastructure.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

New indoor tennis and simulator facility on west side

A $180,000 loan from the revolving loan fund at 4% over 10 years, covering just over half the construction costs.

medium↓Apr 2026[9]

Quincy/Pine/Cherry Street redevelopment

high↓Jun 2026[8]

Demolition by neglect at 402 Dousman Street

If the owner doesn't repair within 60 days, the city can pay for stabilization work itself.

medium↓Jun 2026[7]

S. Chestnut Avenue street vacation for fire station site

Decisions during term (19)

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

approved12-0Oct 20, 2026

Global Optics development agreement (26-02)

approved12-0Oct 20, 2026

GenCap fire station apartments development agreement (25-08)

approved6-0Oct 19, 2026

Parking modifications around new North Adams Street development approved

approvedVoted yes4-0Oct 13, 2026

Development Agreement 26-02 with Global Optics, Inc.

approvedVoted yes6-0Oct 13, 2026

One-year development agreement at 1200 S Broadway awarded to Radue Homes Inc.

approved12-0Sep 15, 2026

GenCap Fire Station Apartments development agreement

approvedVoted yes5-0-1Sep 8, 2026

Amended and Restated Development Agreement 25-08 with GenCap Green Bay Fire Station Apartments, LLC

approved6-0Sep 8, 2026

90-day extension to planning option with MOE Development, LLC (321 & 325 N. Broadway)

approved6-0Sep 8, 2026

Development Agreement with Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity (Lots 4-7, Vernon Taylor Drive)

approved6-0Sep 8, 2026

HOME request by NeighborWorks Green Bay for JBS Townhome Development (Lots 1-6 Dahlia Lane)

approved6-0Sep 8, 2026

Reallocate $200,000 of Community Development Revolving Loan Funds to Parks & Infrastructure Improvements

approvedSep 8, 2026

Adjournment of the Tuesday, September 8, 2026, meeting of the Redevelopment Authority.

approved12-0Aug 18, 2026

Shipyard Redevelopment Phase 2 contract plus $750,000 additional TID 22 funding

approvedVoted yes12-0Aug 18, 2026

To approve the request by the Department of Public Works to transfer ownership of 2475 Remington Road (Parcel 21-8049), currently owned by the Redevelopment Authority of Green Bay to the City of Green Bay, that includes maintenance of the…

approved12-0Jul 21, 2026

Redevelopment Authority report — TID 12, TID 5, Revir Hospitality, Badger Greenway, CDBG/HOME, TID 10 road

approved6-0Jul 14, 2026

NeighborWorks townhome development agreement — Dahlia Lane

approved6-0Jul 14, 2026

Approval of the agenda for the Tuesday, July 14, 2026, meeting of the Redevelopment Authority.

approved4-0Jun 30, 2026

Memorandum of Agreement with Oneida Nation — $300,000 for JBS Redevelopment Urban and Food Production Barn

approved11-0Jun 16, 2026

Development Agreement 26-03 — 1409 Velp Avenue

Voting record (47)(Development)

46 yes1 no

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

approve up to $350,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to install a Double Mini-Pitch Futsal Court at Danz Park and to approve the purchase of the Futsal Double Mini-Pitch equipment from

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

award a one-year development agreement for the site located at 1200 S Broadway to Radue Homes Inc.

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

One-year development agreement at 1200 S Broadway awarded to Radue Homes Inc.

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

approve Development Agreement 26-02 with Global Optics, Inc for the development of portions of 0 Padi-wood Lane (Tax Parcel 21-199)

Voted yesOct 13, 2026

Development Agreement 26-02 with Global Optics, Inc.

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve the recommendations from the Ad Hoc meeting on September 8, 2026, approving the proposed new Fire Station 3 to be constructed as proposed within the redevelopment located at 420 S. Broadway. A

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve the amendment of the 2025 Annual Action Plan to reallocate $200,000.00 of Community Development Revolving Loan Funds to Parks & Infrastructure Improvements

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve the amended and restated Development Agreement 25-08 with GenCap Green Bay Fire Station Apartments, LLC for development

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve a 90-day extension to the planning option with MOE Development, LLC

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve up to $40,000.00 of Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) funds to the City of Green Bay's Department of Public Works for the purchase of 3 sets of temporary speed tables to be installed in

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve the Development Agreement with Greater Green Bay Habitat For Humanity for Lots 4-7 located on Vernon Taylor Drive

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

approve a HOME request by NeighborWorks Green Bay for the development located on Lots 1-6 Dahlia Lane

Voted yesSep 8, 2026

Amended and Restated Development Agreement 25-08 with GenCap Green Bay Fire Station Apartments, LLC

Voted yesJun 30, 2026

approve the Memorandum of Agreement between the Oneida Nation and City of Green Bay regarding funding for community programs and infrastructure in the amount of $300,000 for the JBS Redevelopment Proj

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

approve a term sheet with Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity for the development of Lots 1-7 on Vernon Taylor Drive

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

approve the Development Agreement 26-03 with Velp Locust Investments, LLC for the redevelopment of 1409 Velp Avenue (Tax Parcel 6-45) with the following modifications to the reimbursement percentages:

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

approve a term sheet with NeighborWorks Green Bay for the development of Lots 1-6 on Dahlia Lane

Voted yesJun 9, 2026

approve the acceptance of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development 2026 Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding award of $5,000,000 to be put toward the new fire station

Voted yesMay 19, 2026

amend to strike section 2.D.2.d in its entirety and amend seciton 2.D.2.a by revising the phrase "Development Areas A, B and C" to read "Development Areas A B, C and F"

Voted yesMay 12, 2026

approve the assignment and assumption of Development Agreement 18-01-A, Whitney School Apartments

Voted yesMay 5, 2026

Development Agreement 26-01 — Three Sixty Real Estate Solutions

Voted yesMay 5, 2026

PARKS 3-26 JBS Urban Barn Development contract

Voted yesMay 5, 2026

JBS Development Site PUD amendment and S. Broadway / S. Chestnut CUPs (ZP 26-09 through 26-18)

Voted yesApr 28, 2026

approve the acceptance of the land donation of parcel 18-754-A, Emmet St, from Diane Derks to the City of Green Bay for the purposes of future development

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve the action on Development Agreement 26-01 with Three Sixty Real Estate Solutions, LLC for the redevelopment of 227 N. Quincy Street, 221 N. Quincy Street, 624 Pine Street, 618 Pine Street, 616

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve a one-year development agreement for the sites located at 1108,1112 & 1116 S Broadway to Radue Homes Inc.

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve action to amend the Development Agreement between the Redevelopment Authority of The City of Green Bay and Radue Homes, Inc. for Lots 8-11 Vernon Taylor Drive and Paj Way to include lots 12-14

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve a Large Scale Affordable Housing Development Loan of $250,000.00 to General Capital Acquisitions, LLC for the construction of Fire Station Flats Apartments

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve a Development Agreement with Radue Homes, Inc. for lots 7-19 located on Grand Blvd of the JBS Redevelopment Site with an amendment to the addition of lot 13

Voted yesApr 14, 2026

approve a resolution authorizing the submittal of a WEDC Community Development Investment (CDI) grant application for the redevelopment of the Fire Station Flats site on South Broadway

Voted noMar 17, 2026

Denial of Amendment 3 to Development Agreement 2021-01 with Merge, LLC (J.2)

Voted yesMar 10, 2026

approve a one-year development agreement with Don Rozz for the construction of an office/storage facility to be located at 1209 S Maple Ave

Voted yesMar 10, 2026

Amendment 3 to Development Agreement 2021-01 with Merge, LLC (236 Arndt St and 101 Bridge St)

Voted yesMar 10, 2026

One-year development agreement with Don Rozz — 1209 S Maple Ave

Voted yesFeb 24, 2026

approve holding Item 1 until our next scheduled meeting, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, of the Redevelopment Authority. We will have communication with the developer requesting a response by the end of the

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

approve a One-Year development agreement for the construction of six townhomes on the sites located at 1118 N. Van Buren Street, 1124 N. Van Buren Street, and 910 Reber Street

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

award Community Development Block Grant funds for Public Service activities

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

approve the award of a Fair Housing Services three-year contract to Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council with Community Development Block Grant funding

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

approve a Development Agreement with Radue Homes Inc. for Lots 8-11 Vernon Taylor Drive and Paj Way

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

Development agreement with Radue Homes Inc. — Lots 8-11 Vernon Taylor Drive and Paj Way

Voted yesFeb 10, 2026

One-year development agreement for six townhomes on N. Van Buren and Reber Streets

Voted yesFeb 3, 2026

Moved by Ald. Jennifer Grant, seconded by Ald. Melinda Eck to amend the motion to designate authority to the Mayor to approve the agreement between the City of Green Bay and OneEnergy Development, LLC

Voted yesJan 27, 2026

amend the agreement between the City of Green Bay and OneEnergy Development, LLC for a land lease and solar easement on parcel 22-SC-513 to increase operations rent to $1,000.00 per acre of the Leased

Voted yesJan 27, 2026

OneEnergy Development solar land lease and easement

Voted yesJan 13, 2026

approve Amendment 1 to Development Agreement 24-05 with On Broadway, Inc for the redevelopment of 211 N. Broadway (Tax Parcel 4-71)

Voted yesJan 13, 2026

approve as recommended the 180-day planning option to GB Real Estate Investments, LLC for a multifamily development on the site located at 1531 Main Street

Voted yesJan 13, 2026

Amendment 1 to Development Agreement 24-05 with On Broadway, Inc. — 211 N. Broadway