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Trustees reject Hilltop Grove rezoning after residents press traffic and lot‑size concerns
Summary
The Village Board voted 2–5 on Oct. 20 to deny rezoning two parcels for the Hilltop Grove planned residential development. Developers proposed 130 single‑family lots; neighbors urged the board to address Mill Road–Lannon Road safety and preserve local character.
The Menomonee Falls Village Board on Monday, Oct. 20, rejected an ordinance to rezone two parcels northwest of Mill Road and Lannon Road to Planned Residential District (PRD) for the proposed Hilltop Grove subdivision, voting 2–5.
The proposal from Viridian Homes, presented by Ben Lang and civil designer Brian Munson, asked the board to rezone roughly 76 gross acres (about 66 net acres) at W204 N6793 Lannon Road and N64 W20780 Mill Road (tax key 76.9930.001 and 76.995) to create a 130‑lot single‑family development. The applicant said lots would range from just over 9,000 square feet to about 40,000 square feet, with a median lot size a little over 12,000 square feet and an estimated average new‑home sales price of about $640,000.
Why it mattered: Plan Commission members had recommended approval after multiple reviews; neighbors and trustees, however, focused their objections on traffic safety at…
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