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Common Council - 2026-05-19

Approves Liquor License Non-Renewal Notice for Whiskey Rose Saloon, Majority (Alder Morgan abstained for Green Bay Blue Ribbon baseball team portion)

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44 mentionsmotion to approveapprovedPUDconditional usedeniedGreen Bay, WI
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What happened

The Green Bay Common Council approved a conditional use permit for Safe Haven Hope Center, a 20-bed homeless shelter at 315 S Jefferson St., with conditions including a 6-month status report and mandatory police coordination for drug disposal.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Green Bay, WI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 19, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, Majority (Alder Morgan abstained for Green Bay Blue Ribbon baseball team portion)

Projects in this meeting (2)

Safe Haven Hope Center

Approved 10-2
1 condition of approval

PUD Ordinance Amendment for Development Areas

Approved
1 condition of approval

Meeting Summary

The Green Bay Common Council approved a conditional use permit for Safe Haven Hope Center, a 20-bed homeless shelter at 315 S Jefferson St., with conditions including a 6-month status report and mandatory police coordination for drug disposal.

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Conditional Use Permit for Safe Haven Hope Center at 315 S Jefferson St.

Vote: 10-2Conditions attached
Amended

PUD Ordinance Amendment for Development Areas

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Key Cabinet/Motor Pool Efficiency System

Vote: Majority (ayes have it with nays recorded)Conditions attached
Approved

Liquor License Non-Renewal Notice for Whiskey Rose Saloon

Vote: Majority (Alder Morgan abstained for Green Bay Blue Ribbon baseball team portion)Conditions attached

Development Activity (2)

Safe Haven Hope Center

Other

Housing Development (PUD Amendment)

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

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Housing Demand

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Sentiment

Council expressed frustration that Green Bay is the only municipality…

Infrastructure

City implementing motor pool efficiency system with GPS tracking and…

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