Rezoning Activity in Green Bay

Track rezoning discussions across Green Bay, WI council meetings

Meetings

Activity

Last Detected

May 5, 2026

Year

2026

Rezoning is one of the most actively tracked zoning topics in Green Bay, WI. ZoneWire has analyzed 3 council meetings and detected 9 instances of rezoning activity. Below are the most recent discussions.

What is Rezoning?

A formal change to the zoning classification of a parcel, allowing different land uses than previously permitted.

Rezoning (also called a "zone change") is the legislative process of changing the zoning designation assigned to a specific parcel of land. Every parcel in a municipality is assigned a zoning classification - such as R-1 (single-family residential), C-2 (general commercial), or I-1 (light industrial) - that dictates what can be built there.

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Rezoning in Green Bay, WI

A formal change to the zoning classification of a parcel, allowing different land uses than previously permitted. In Green Bay, WI, local government bodies regularly discuss rezoning as part of zoning and land use decisions.

ZoneWire has analyzed 3 meetings in Green Bay and detected 9 mentions of rezoning — an average of 3.0 mentions per meeting.

Recent Meetings with Rezoning Activity

Common Council - 2026-05-05

Completed

May 5, 20261h 48m15,953 words

85comprehensive planmotion to approveapprovedPUDpublic hearing

Green Bay Plan Commission - 2026-03-23

Completed

March 23, 20262h 42m23,584 words

149setbackresidentialmotion to approveapproveddensity

Common Council - 2026-02-03

Completed

February 3, 20262h 24m17,152 words

80motion to approveapprovedcommercialland usemotion to deny

Why Track Rezoning?

A rezoning application is typically filed by a property owner or developer with the local planning department. The process usually involves:

Rezoning Regulations in Wisconsin

Wisconsin sets the regulatory framework that governs how rezoning decisions are made at the county and municipal level. State statutes define zoning authority, hearing requirements, and appeal processes that directly affect rezoning outcomes in Green Bay.

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