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West Bend parks commissioners deny proposed Rainbow Lake trail connection to conservancy

West Bend City Park and Recreation Commission · January 30, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners voted to deny a developer request for a second trail from a new Rainbow Lake condominium project into the Lac La Ronne Conservancy, citing conservancy board concerns about erosion, maintenance and stewardship; the motion to deny passed at the Jan. 29 meeting.

The Park and Recreation Commission on Jan. 29 voted to deny a developer request for a new trail connecting a proposed Rainbow Lake condominium development to the Lac La Ronne Conservancy, after the conservancy’s friends board and several commissioners raised concerns about erosion and ongoing maintenance.

Staff described the proposed path as a private‑side trail that would cut into the conservancy; the existing trail connection remains in place under the…

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