Finance Committee 9-8-2026

The City of Green Bay Finance Committee met on September 8, 2026, to discuss several procurement and budget-related items. Key discussions included approval of plans and borrowing up to $15 million for constructing a new fire station at 420 South Broadway, with the total project budget exceeding $20 million. The city has secured $5 million in federal grants and $1.2 million in state capital improvement funds, with additional borrowing planned for 2027. The committee also approved a second 60-day planning option extension for Keller Incorporated related to a 70,000 square foot light industrial development project anticipated to generate approximately $50,000 in annual real estate taxes. Additionally, the committee approved the purchase of three powered stair chairs for $54,519.95 from Striker Sales, funded through the 2025 capital improvement budget. The meeting included a presentation of the 2025 year-end financial audit by Clifton Larson Allen LLP, which reported no deficiencies and highlighted strong fund balances and debt management. A motion to transfer ownership of a K9 officer to a trainer for $8,500 in training services was also approved. Overall, the meeting focused on capital projects, budget management, and procurement approvals to support city infrastructure and services.