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Plan commission starts discussion on multifamily housing targets after village president's request

3155323 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners received staff analysis showing Germantown has about 25% multifamily housing among a 17-community peer group (median 32%). Members and staff agreed this is an initial baseline and asked for further demographic and market data before considering any cap or policy change.

The Village of Germantown Plan Commission discussed, as a first step, a staff-prepared analysis of multifamily housing in Germantown and 16 peer communities following a request from the village president to pause and study multifamily development.

Staff reported Germantown's current multifamily share is about 25% of housing units, below the 17-community median of 32%. The packet compared communities including Mequon, Wauwatosa and…

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