By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – With slightly more than half of her three-year term remaining, Village President Laura Nelson announced her resignation, effective at the end of the Monday, July 19, Suamico village board meeting. Nelson, who was re-elected without opposition in April 2020, said she submitted her resignation because of “significant and …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board agreed earlier this month to have Village Administrator Alex Kaker continue looking into the possibility of Suamico sharing a grant writer with the Village of Howard and the Howard-Suamico School District. Kaker said Suamico currently has the second-lowest tax rate among municipalities in Brown County, …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted 6-1 Monday, April 19, to begin an Adopt-A-Road program in Suamico. Village President Laura Nelson, who expressed concerns about the safety of program participants, cast the lone dissenting vote. “I hate to sound like Debbie Downer on this, but I’m actually not in favor …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Following lengthy discussion April 5 the village board held off taking action on how to handle first installment property tax collections for the 2021 tax year. Board members discussed whether the village should collect the first installment tax collections or enter into an agreement with the Brown County …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – The village is in search of a new clerk after Bonnie Swan announced she will be retiring April 30 after 18 years of service. The Suamico village board agreed Monday, April 5, to advertise for the position, which is being listed with an annual salary range of $55,000 to …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board wants the Brown County treasurer’s office to continue collecting first installment property tax payments. Board members decided March 15 to table action on approving a tax collection agreement, in which the county would prepare the tax bills and mail them out, but no longer collect …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – To repurpose the old Fire Station No. 1 property the Suamico Fire Department is vacating for a new building, the village board approved a pair of motions at its meeting Monday, March 15. The board agreed to rezone the .587-acre site at 1745 Riverside Dr. from public lands …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – To have enough money this year to pay for the Riverside Drive reconstruction project, the village board approved a resolution Monday, Feb. 15, to authorize borrowing not to exceed $677,000 from trust funds of the State of Wisconsin. Finance Director Jessica Legois said the 2021 budget includes $786,700 …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – In an effort for the village to have more of a voice on NEW Water’s Board of Commissioners, the Suamico village board approved a resolution Monday, Feb. 15, supporting the creation of an NEW Water Municipal Committee. Village Administrator Alex Kaker, whom the board also approved serving as …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted Monday, Jan. 18, to award the Riverside Drive reconstruction project to Peters Concrete for a base price of $559,667, plus a contingency allowance of $55,966 and engineering costs of $60,900, for a total project cost of $676,534 using funds from Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) …
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