By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – An ordinance rezoning a parcel along Woodland Road to a final planned development district (PDD) to create a 26.73-acre, multi-use housing development with 201 units received final approval March 22 by the village board. The project known as Toonen Woodland Hills will include 17 10-unit apartment buildings, three …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board voted 7-1 March 22 to approve the final planned development district (PDD) requested by Alliance Management to construct three 16-unit and two 12-unit apartment buildings on an approximately 5-acre site within the Lancaster Creek Business Park along Security Boulevard. Trustee Craig McAllister, who cast the …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A low bid of $545,125 from Northeast Asphalt for the village’s 2021 scheduled asphalt resurfacing was approved March 8 by the Howard village board, contingent upon attorney view of the contract. Director of Public Works Geoff Farr said this year’s work includes asphalt pulverizing and paving on Schanock …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Though there hasn’t been an awards banquet for them for two years because of the pandemic, members of the Howard Fire Department were out in full force at the village board meeting March 8 when the annual award recipients were recognized for 2019 and 2020. Public Safety Chief …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – Starting next month, members of the village’s Plan Commission will receive compensation for attending meetings. The Howard village board approved an ordinance amendment Monday, March 8, to compensate the citizen members and alternate citizen member $30 for commission meetings attended. Village President Burt McIntyre said Plan Commission citizen …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board voted 8-1 Monday, Feb. 22, in favor of a preliminary planned development district (PDD) requested by Alliance Management to construct three 16-unit and two 12-unit apartment buildings on a 4.46-acre site within the Lancaster Creek Business Park along Security Boulevard. Trustee Craig McAllister, who cast …
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By Press Times Staff HOWARD – After meeting in closed session Monday, Feb. 22, the village board unanimously approved the purchase of three parcels near village hall at 2444 and 2448 Glendale Ave. for $417,000, contingent upon the village receiving state approval to use Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding for the purchase. Village Administrator …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – In anticipation of inflationary costs for reconstruction projects being more than interest rates for the village to currently borrow money, the Howard village board approved a resolution Monday, Feb. 8, to authorize the sale of $4.5 million in general obligation bonds. The resolution states up to $3.24 million …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The Village Green Golf Course recorded one of its best years financially in 2020, Director of Administrative Services Chris Haltom reported Monday, Feb. 8, to the Howard village board. “It was the second highest year for revenue, total revenues,” he said. “The highest year was in 2007, and …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A motion to award a regional storm water pond construction project to MCC, Inc. for $1,855,900 – contingent upon attorney review, permit approval from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and separating trucking costs from other expenses – was approved last month by the village board on a …
