By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board passed a resolution Monday, Nov. 9, declaring 10 properties in Howard as being blighted. The board’s action follows up a motion approved Oct. 26 to request state approval to use its revolving loan fund money to demolish the Green Bay Corp. building, frequently referred to …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – A site plan to build a new 27,000-square-foot building for relocating Spee-Dee Delivery at 1360 Brookfield Ave. was approved Oct. 26 by the village’s Plan Commission. Community Development Director Dave Wiese said the building to be located north of Zepnick Solutions will be a distribution facility modeled after …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board gave final approval to a Plan Commission recommendation Monday, Oct. 26, to rezone four parcels with approximately 74 acres as a Planned Development District (PDD) to allow for the development of 170 single-family residential lots along Shawano Avenue. The site is the planned route of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village is seeking to take advantage of historically low interest rates to refinance two Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) debt issues from 2013. The Howard village board approved an initial resolution Oct. 12 to advance refund debt issues of up to $5.7 million related to TIF districts No. …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board got its first look Monday, Oct. 12, at Howard’s proposed 2021 budget, which includes about a 3 percent increase in the tax levy. Village Administrator Paul Evert presented the first draft of next year’s budget showing an increase in the levy of $210,750, which would …
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By Press Times Staff HOWARD – Of five people cited for obstruction of traffic July 28 when a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protest march took place on village streets, four have pleaded not guilty with one paying a citation, said Municipal Court Clerk Melissa Heim. She said the four pleading not guilty Tuesday, Sept. 29, …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – To help the Howard-Suamico School District recover costs in preventing the spread of COVID-19, the Howard village board unanimously passed a motion Monday, Sept. 28, to donate more than $73,000 worth of items to the district for reimbursement by the State of Wisconsin with Coronavirus Aid, Relief and …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village board denied a request from Green Bay Community Church to rezone property it owns next to a roundabout along Cardinal Lane from R-2 Residential Single-Family Duplex by Subdivision to B-1 Business. Board members agreed Monday, Sept. 28, with a recommendation made a week earlier by the …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – The village plans to spend more than $1 million to purchase four new dump/snow plow trucks. The Howard village board approved a motion Monday, Sept. 28, to purchase two tandem axle and two single axle dump/snow plow trucks from Packerland International and Monroe Truck for $1,079,644. Director of …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer HOWARD – When the village board goes through the 2021 budget over the next two months, it will be following policies that include limiting the assessed tax rate growth to the extent possible to maintain a steadily decreasing tax mill rate. Decreasing the mill rate is part of the village’s …
