By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – A construction manager has been selected to build a new Suamico fire station, but how that service will be paid for has yet to be finalized. The Suamico village board voted 5-1 Monday, Sept. 16, to approve the proposal from Zeise Construction of Green Bay to provide construction …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Speed limits on three segments of roads in the village were lowered by 10 mph following action Monday, Aug. 19, by the Suamico village board. Board members split 4-3 to lower the speed limit from 35 to 25 mph on Moonlight Drive and also on Rainbow Drive, both …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board wants the hiring of a full-time fire chief to be done with the help of a consultant. Board members agreed Monday, Aug. 5, to have Village Administrator Alex Kaker put together a request for proposals for consulting services related to the recruitment and selection process …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Heated words were exchanged at the Monday, Aug. 5, village board meeting when the person who circulated a flyer in Suamico opposing plans to build a new Fire Station No. 1 showed up to speak. Ben Schenkelberg, a local architect whose flyer titled “New Fire Station – STOP …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted Monday, July 15, to authorize staff to seek bids for making improvements at Fireman’s Park estimated to cost more than $200,000. The proposed improvements include a kayak/canoe launch and path. The plans for the project call for an eight-foot-wide boardwalk from Side Street into …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board spent more than a half hour Monday, July 15, discussing whether owners of 9.657 acres of property along Velp Avenue and at the north end of Knightriders Lane should be required to connect to municipal sewer and water service. Board members ended up referring the …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – A planned development district (PDD) received the go-ahead at the July 1 Suamico village board meeting. That could bring multi-family housing, retail space and a brewery to the village. Midwest Expansion applied for the PDD, which is along East Deerfield Avenue north of Lineville Road, off Interstate 41. “We’re …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – A presentation on staffing recommendations for the Suamico Fire Department sparked interest from the village board at its Monday, July 1, meeting. A committee, which was formed and met four times at the request of the village board, came up with two recommendations that would add a full-time chief …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board is taking exception to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources not allowing a property owner to build a house. Building Inspector Steve Dunks informed the board Monday, June 17, about wetlands issues/concerns having surfaced in the platted area of the Hunter’s Run subdivision. Dunks noted …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – After approving a contract extension a month earlier with Harter’s Fox Valley Disposal, LLC for the village’s residential trash and recycling collection, the majority of village board members agreed Monday, June 24, to modify the terms of that extension, which runs through 2027. Prior to entering into the …
