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Council adopts resolution honoring former Mayor Michael Vandersteen

Sheboygan City Common Council · January 6, 2026
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The Sheboygan Common Council adopted Resolution 1462526 to commemorate Michael Vandersteen’s decades of public service; alderpersons offered condolences and recalled his community leadership.

The Sheboygan Common Council adopted Resolution 1462526 recognizing the public service of Michael Vandersteen, who served on city boards beginning in 1980, on the city council from 1993 to 1997 and as mayor from 2013 to 2021. Alder Decker moved to adopt the resolution and the motion was seconded; a roll call recorded 10 ayes and the resolution passed.

Several council members offered tributes during discussion. "He was 1 hell of a good guy," Alder Heidemann said, recalling Vandersteen's commitment. Alder Bellinger said Vandersteen was easy to work with and always prioritized Sheboygan’s interests.

The resolution will be entered into the record; council members asked the community to keep the Vandersteen family in their thoughts and prayers.

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