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Wausau council approves River Life apartment plan after neighbors raise traffic and design concerns

2903176 · April 9, 2025
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The Wausau Common Council voted unanimously on April 8 to amend the River Life general development plan to allow multifamily apartments and a clubhouse at 920 North First Street and 15 Fulton Street.

The Wausau Common Council voted unanimously on April 8 to approve an amendment to the River Life general development plan allowing multifamily apartment buildings and a clubhouse at 920 North First Street and 15 Fulton Street.

The change, filed as ordinance amendment file 25-0416, was approved 10-0 after the item was pulled for discussion. The council recorded a 10-0 vote after a motion to adopt the amendment; the plan commission had previously recommended approval 5-0.

The amendment matters to nearby businesses and property owners because it adds new residential units and a clubhouse with a proposed driveway onto First Street immediately across from existing commercial driveways. Kathy Volkman, chief compliance officer for Clover Belt Credit Union, told the council she did not oppose the…

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