The Green Bay Landmarks Commission approved three certificates of appropriateness at its April 15 meeting and received staff updates about minor staff-level approvals and a Certified Local Government (CLG) subgrant to prepare an Aster Park Historic District nomination.
Votes at a glance
- COA 26-03 — 410 Corlier Street (window replacements): staff recommended approval for four basement/sunroom windows on a non-contributing house in the Aster Historic District; motion made and carried. (mover: Rebecca; second: Steve)
- COA 26-06 — 408 Dman Street (alley-side exterior work): staff recommended approval for replacing a large garage door with a smaller garage and pedestrian door, sealing an arched window opening, removing an awning, and repairing a broken window pane on the alley side; commission approved the COA (signage was not considered). (presenter: Jason)
- COA 26-07 — 203 North Oakland Avenue (windows, door, porch, lighting): after debate about front-door repair vs. replacement and whether to pour a concrete porch deck, the commission approved the COA; commissioners urged repair when feasible. (mover: Steve; second: David)
Staff update: Stephanie said staff approved several routine COAs (fences, storm-door–type replacements, garage/garage-door rear work) at the staff level since the January meeting and reported that one owner completed storm-damage roof and gutter repairs. She also announced the commission received a CLG subgrant to prepare an Aster Park Historic District nomination and that staff will seek a consultant to assist with the nomination.
Event invitation: Jason relayed an email from Matt Saddowski of the Wisconsin Trust for Historic Preservation seeking a volunteer from the Landmarks Commission for a June 18 panel in Green Bay; commissioners discussed availability and asked staff to share details.
The commission set its next meeting for May 20, 2026, and Alder Hutcherson (who said she was recently re-elected) offered her availability to serve subject to mayoral appointment and urged preserving remote attendance options.
The meeting adjourned following a motion and vote.