Green Bay

Top issues

The five most-discussed unresolved issues, ranked by recorded discussion time (a measure of importance and contention), then by how many meetings they came up in.

Issues on upcoming agendas

Issues linked from the meetings scheduled in the next 10 days.

Recent updates

Issues with new information found in the last 7 days, newest first.

Upcoming meetings

Recent meetings

One page per meeting, summarizing every record we have of it (agenda, minutes, video and transcript).

Issues with near term decisions

Long running topics

No actions pending

Completed

Sources

Where the data comes from

• City website: https://www.greenbaywi.gov/ (City of Green Bay, Brown County; City Hall at 100 N Jefferson St). Government pages https://www.greenbaywi.gov/27/Government; elected officials https://www.greenbaywi.gov/602/Elected-Officials; boards and commissions https://www.greenbaywi.gov/507/Boards-Commissions-Committees.
• Agendas, packets and minutes: the city's CivicClerk portal, https://greenbaywi.portal.civicclerk.com/ (one event page per meeting); older records in the Agenda Center, https://www.greenbaywi.gov/AgendaCenter.
• Meeting video: City of Green Bay YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/@cityofgreenbay.
• Collected 2026-11-12 (added at Dewey's request).

Governing body

• Mayor Eric Genrich (elected April 2019); City Clerk Stacy Menke; Police Chief Chris Davis; Fire Chief Ray Fuiten; Transit Director Patricia Kiewiz; Director of Public Works Valerie Joosten; Municipal Court Judge Jonathan Gigot; Development Director Cheryl Renier-Wigg
• Common Council (12 alderpersons, one per district; meets Tuesdays at 6 PM in City Hall Room 203, with Zoom): Jennifer Grant (1), Jim Hutchison (2), Bill Morgan (3), Jon Shelton (4), Doug Orlowski (5), Joey Prestley (6), Alyssa Proffitt (7), Jim Ridderbush (8), Ben DeBaker (9), Ben Delie (10), Melinda Eck (11), Kathy Hinkfuss (12)
• Council committees: Finance and Personnel (about 2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 4:30 PM), Improvement and Services (Wednesdays, 5 PM), Parks (Wednesdays, 5 PM), Protection and Policy (Mondays, 4 PM), Claims (Thursdays, 10 AM), Ad Hoc Facilities
• Boards and commissions: Plan Commission (Mondays, 6 PM), Redevelopment Authority, Police and Fire Commission (monthly Thursdays, 3 PM), Zoning and Planning Board of Appeals, Traffic Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission, Landmarks, Sustainability, Public Arts, Sex Offender Residency Board, Transit, Water, Housing Authority, Equal Rights, CDBG Revolving Loan Committee, Tax Incremental Districts Joint Review Board, and four Business Improvement District boards
• The Green Bay Area Public School District is a separate body and is not covered.

Data quality notes

• Read: Council minutes of August 18, September 15, October 6 and October 20; the Council agenda of November 10; Finance 10/13 and 10/27; Personnel 10/27; Plan Commission 11/2; Parks 11/4; Improvement and Services 11/4 (in part); Housing Authority 11/5; Police and Fire Commission 11/5. Everything else is built from the portal listing only; agenda packets were not read.
• Council minutes for November 10 are not yet readable. Some vote tallies are truncated in the minutes text and are flagged as uncertain on the pages.
• Video exists for the Council and most committees and commissions. The Water Commission, Transit Commission, Claims Committee, Business Improvement District boards and Equal Rights Commission have no video on the channel. The August 18 Council video is titled with the date August 19. Video captions have not been pulled yet.
• Meeting pages cover 2026-08-03 through 2026-12-09. Video dates come from video titles.