By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board room was filled Aug. 2 with residents interested in a proposed ordinance that would allow all-terrain/utility-terrain vehicles on some village roadways. Supporters and opponents of the measure spoke before the board, which decided to hold the first of two readings soon. After the proposed ATV/UTV …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board decided Aug. 2 to appoint an acting village president (Sky Van Rossum) until a special election is held next April when voters will be able to select someone for a one-year term. The position became vacant July 19 when Laura Nelson resigned with slightly more …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Village officials aren’t in a hurry to spend the more than $1.3 million Suamico is expecting in federal grant money from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). Village Administrator Alex Kaker informed the village board last month the village received its first of two payments of $683,066 late …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board voted 6-1 Monday, April 19, to begin an Adopt-A-Road program in Suamico. Village President Laura Nelson, who expressed concerns about the safety of program participants, cast the lone dissenting vote. “I hate to sound like Debbie Downer on this, but I’m actually not in favor …
By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – Following lengthy discussion April 5 the village board held off taking action on how to handle first installment property tax collections for the 2021 tax year. Board members discussed whether the village should collect the first installment tax collections or enter into an agreement with the Brown County …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – The village is in search of a new clerk after Bonnie Swan announced she will be retiring April 30 after 18 years of service. The Suamico village board agreed Monday, April 5, to advertise for the position, which is being listed with an annual salary range of $55,000 to …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – An ordinance amendment related to regulating the use of firearms in the village had its first reading Monday, April 5, by the Suamico village board. While working with public safety on updates to the village’s no firearms discharge map, Zoning Administrator Steve Dunks said there were some questions …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – The village board wants the Brown County treasurer’s office to continue collecting first installment property tax payments. Board members decided March 15 to table action on approving a tax collection agreement, in which the county would prepare the tax bills and mail them out, but no longer collect …
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By Kevin Boneske Staff Writer SUAMICO – To repurpose the old Fire Station No. 1 property the Suamico Fire Department is vacating for a new building, the village board approved a pair of motions at its meeting Monday, March 15. The board agreed to rezone the .587-acre site at 1745 Riverside Dr. from public lands …
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By Press Times Staff SUAMICO – The at-large seats of two of the six village trustees will be up for new three-year terms April 6 with incumbents Michelle Eckert and Dan Roddan being challenged by Nick Bonafilia. Suamico voters may choose up to two trustee candidates on the ballot with the top two vote-getters being …
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