By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – The mill rate in Suamico will be increasing for 2020 after the village board approved the budget on Monday, Nov. 11. The 2.16 percent increase to $4.70 per $1,000 of assessed property value is up from $4.60 last year. The impact on a $200,000 home in the village will …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board wants to hear what business owners along Riverside Drive between Velp Avenue and Side Street have to say about the possibility of making improvements that could include curb extensions, sidewalks, lighting and storm water management. Village Administrator Alex Kaker said a 6-foot wide sidewalk with …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board spent time Monday, October 7, discussing whether a time limit should be put on those making public comments at meetings. Some public comment periods in recent months have lasted for around 30 minutes and even up to an hour with some of those speaking before …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted 5-1 Monday, Sept. 16, to approve the low bid of $265,089 from Milbach Construction Services to make improvements at Fireman’s Park with a river trail and kayak/canoe launch. Trustee Michelle Eckert, who objected to the amount of money being spent and the size of …
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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 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 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 Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – The new Suamico Fire Station No. 1 took another step forward at the Monday, Feb. 18, village board meeting. “It’s one of the most expensive capital improvement projects we have in line for the next five to 10 years,” said Steve Kubacki, village administrator. The board approved a space …
By Ben Rodgers Editor SUAMICO – The Suamico village board approved the 2019 budget and a slight increase in taxes for residents on Monday, Nov. 12. The mill rate increased to $4.60 for 2019, up 3 cents from $4.57 per $1,000 of home value. That equates to an increase in property taxes of $4.56 for …
