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Transit commission approves lease negotiations with convenience-store vendor for metro station

5779081 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

The Kenosha Transit Commission voted Sept. 15 to award the metro train station lease to a convenience-store bidder and authorized staff to begin lease negotiations after a coffee applicant withdrew. Commissioners cited local retail gaps as a reason to favor the convenience-store proposal.

The Kenosha Transit Commission voted Sept. 15 to award the lease for the city’s metro train station to a convenience-store bidder and authorized staff to begin lease negotiations.

Transit staff told commissioners the coffee vendor that had applied withdrew an application that included alcohol sales; staff recommended the convenience-store operator as the strongest candidate and the commission approved moving forward with lease negotiations. The motion passed after a voice vote; the chair recorded a nay while the measure carried.

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