Council adopts floodplain-zoning amendments after DNR-requested changes

Sep 2, 2026

The council unanimously approved 2026 amendments to De Pere Municipal Code Chapter 16 (floodplain zoning) following Planning Commission and staff recommendation to incorporate Department of Natural Resources provisions.

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The De Pere Common Council voted to adopt amendments to Chapter 16 of the municipal code updating the city's floodplain zoning to reflect changes requested by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Dan, the Planning Commission representative, told the council the changes align the city with surrounding communities and were recommended unanimously by the Planning Commission after staff and the law department reviewed the DNR revisions.

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