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Council approves Red Smith mixed‑use PUD after hours of public comment and amendments
Summary
After hours of public testimony and several failed and adopted amendments, the Common Council approved the Kosmoski familyPUD for the Red Smith area with conditions limiting multifamily to 160 units and requirements for future review.
The Green Bay Common Council on April 14 approved a planned unit development (PUD) proposed by the Kosmoski family for the Red Smith neighborhood after a lengthy public hearing and a sequence of amendments and roll-call votes.
The PUD covers roughly 167 acres in the city—s northeast and proposes a mix of single‑family lots, duplexes and multifamily apartments. Supporters including developers and housing advocates called the plan an opportunity to add housing variety to the city. Opponents from the adjacent Red Smith neighborhood raised concerns about wetlands permitting, school capacity, traffic on Sussex Road and the scale and placement of R3 (multifamily) zoning.
Why it matters: Council members said the project addresses long‑running housing supply shortages but also acknowledged…
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