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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Green Bay public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Transit garage vacuum replacement
The garage's original industrial vacuum system — in place since the building was built — will be replaced for up to $175,000. Federal Buy America compliance questions are still being sorted out.
Utility finances and staffing
The July and August financial report was accepted, and the general manager flagged a filter plant operator opening plus the departure of Executive Assistant Pam Beilke — staffing changes that could affect utility operations.
WPS easement at Beaver Dam Park
Wisconsin Public Service needs a 12-foot-wide permanent easement on the new Beaver Dam Park property along Hinkle Street to run electric lines to a nearby subdivision.
2025 Green Stormwater Infrastructure Improvements
The city's stormwater team catalogued 2025 GSI additions, including two subdivision ponds newly owned by the city, a regional wet pond at Seymour Park, and underground storage near Southwest High School that has improved intersection safety.