De Pere public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Sustainability Commission
The Commission approved the implementation of a Stormwater Art Project for 2024 to educate the public on pollution. Members also adopted revisions to the commission's ordinance regarding membership and duties.
- Approved Stormwater Art Project for 2024 (5-0)
- Approved ordinance revisions to member composition and powers and duties, while maintaining original meeting frequency language (5-0)
- Approved August 8, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
Finance/Personnel Committee
The Finance/Personnel Committee unanimously adopted the minutes from the August 8 meeting, approved the fire and police overtime reports for August 2023, and adopted a community policing concept that retools two specialty positions. The committee also adopted the Wisconsin EMS Flex Grant award for the fire department and approved development agreements for Washworld, GMS Inc., and And Beyond LLC. All actions were approved unanimously.
- Adopted August 8, 2023 Finance/Personnel Committee minutes (unanimous)
- Adopted Fire Department overtime and LifeQuest billing report for August 2023 (unanimous)
- Adopted Police overtime report for August 2023 (unanimous)
- Adopted community policing concept and table of organization change (unanimous)
- Adopted Wisconsin EMS Flex Grant award for the Fire Department (unanimous)
- Adopted Washworld of De Pere LLC development agreement terms (unanimous)
- Adopted GMS, Inc. purchase/sale agreement terms for Badgerland Supply expansion (unanimous)
- Adopted revised purchase/sale agreement terms with And Beyond, LLC for Infinity Machine expansion (unanimous)
Board of Public Works
The Board of Public Works approved several infrastructure and regulatory items, including a municipal agreement for the South Bridge Connector Segment GV-15 and a contract for a conventional water rate application. The board also updated the polycart storage ordinance and approved new stop sign installations.
- Approved driveway request for proposed North Shore Bank at 820 Main Ave (Unanimous)
- Approved Merjent proposal for phragmites mitigation (Unanimous)
- Approved $8,900 agreement with Onward Accounting & Consulting LLC for water rate application (Unanimous)
- Approved revisions to City Ordinance 82.3(5) regarding polycart storage (Unanimous)
- Maintained status quo on polycart storage enforcement timeline to be revisited in six months (Unanimous)
- Approved installation of three stop signs in new subdivisions (Unanimous)
- Approved Brown County Municipal Agreement for South Bridge Connector Segment GV-15 (Unanimous)
- Approved August 7, 2023 meeting minutes (Unanimous)