Green Bay Plan Commission, May 11, 2026
Votes on Motion to open the floor to Safe Haven representative, unanimous
What happened
The Green Bay Plan Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit at 315 South Jefferson Street allowing Safe Haven Hope Center to operate a 19-resident homeless shelter (26 total occupants), with six conditions including an added 'qualified' standard for police-call re…
- Jurisdiction
- Green Bay, WI
- Date
- May 11, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsAt 895 South Military Avenue
ApprovedAt 315 South Jefferson Street
ApprovedFree sample: decision 1 of 3
Conditional Use Permit at 895 South Military Avenue (Valvoline Instant Oil Change)
CUP to allow minor motor vehicle repair in the Community Center Commercial zoning district at 895 South Military Avenue, Unit 3 (a condominium), zoned C3. Submitted by Brian Wellert on behalf of Valvoline Instant Oil Change; property owner Military Ave Partners LLC. Approved unanimously and forwarded to City Council for May 19.
- Site plan approved by the Community and Economic Development Department
- compliance with all other regulations of the Green Bay Municipal Code
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Green Bay Plan Commission unanimously approved a conditional use permit at 315 South Jefferson Street allowing Safe Haven Hope Center to operate a 19-resident homeless shelter (26 total occupants), with six conditions including an added 'qualified' standard for police-call re…
Key Decisions (3)
Conditional Use Permit at 895 South Military Avenue (Valvoline Instant Oil Change)
Conditional Use Permit at 315 South Jefferson Street (Safe Haven Hope Center)
Motion to open the floor to Safe Haven representative
Development Activity (2)
Valvoline Instant Oil Change at 895 South Military Avenue
Commercial
Safe Haven Hope Center shelter at 315 South Jefferson Street
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Multiple speakers and an alder cited a growing gap in…
Sentiment
Strong community demand for low-barrier and peer-support housing, with particular…
Commercial Demand
A downtown corner building previously listed 'for lease' was reported…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 2 staff members, and 10 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 3 of 3 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
315 S Jefferson Street conditional use permit
895 S. Military Avenue conditional use permit
895 S. Military Avenue conditional use permit
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