By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council discussed resuming in-person meetings for council and committees, boards and commissions at its Tuesday, July 21, meeting. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the council has been meeting virtually for several months. Alder Dean Raasch asked for in-person meetings to begin Sept 1. …
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By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear De Pere Taxpayer, Recently Lawrence Delo, De Pere City Administrator, and the De Pere Common Council contracted with the Green Bay Press-Gazette for printing legal notices. This contract is projected to cost you, the taxpayer, about $6,000 more than you would have paid to run the same notices in The Press …
By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – Those planning to head to the Brown County Fair late next month could find it harder to find a parking spot. The De Pere Common Council denied a request to exempt the fair from the city’s Phase 1 reopening plan, which limits gatherings to less than 50 people. …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council approved several items at its Tuesday, June 16, virtual meeting, including road work. The council approved awarding a contract for curb repair and street resurfacing to MCC for $1,360,837. Several streets were removed from the contract to remain within budget. The work …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer DE PERE – The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic this year now includes pay-for-performance monetary awards for non-union city employees. The De Pere Common Council voted 7-1, May 19 to suspend salary increases and bonuses in the pay-for-performance program payable in 2020 for performance dating back to 2019, but agreed …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council took action on its Phase 1 plan to reopen city facilities and programs at its Tuesday, June 2, meeting. A memo to the city stated there is currently no concise guidance from either the federal or state level and no consistency throughout …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer DE PERE – The common council voted Tuesday, May 19, to authorize a $50,000 business relief grant fund be donated to the De Pere Area Chamber of Commerce to help small businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The resolution calls for funds for the donation to be drawn from …
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By Rich Palzewic Staff Writer DE PERE – The De Pere Common Council voted to table the agenda item of whether to match funds or give a lump sum to the De Pere Area Chamber of Commerce for its COVID-19 Business Relief Grant Fund. The decision was made at the May 5 virtual meeting. Currently, …
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By Press Times Staff DE PERE – With a new mayor presiding for the first time in 24 years and three new alderpersons, the common council met remotely Tuesday, April 21, when Mayor James Boyd received approval of his appointments to various city boards and commissions. Boyd, an alderman for 12 years in District 1 …
By Press Times Staff DE PERE – The common council agreed Tuesday, April 21, to provide up to a $50,000 match to Downtown De Pere’s fundraising effort with the COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant Fund. Downtown De Pere is seeking to provide financial help to businesses in the Downtown De Pere Business Improvement District deemed …
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