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Commission denies private trail into Lac La Ronne Conservancy; accepts $368,804 in Friends Board donations

West Bend City Park and Recreation Commission · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The Park and Recreation Commission voted to deny a developer/condo association request for a second trail into the Lac La Ronne Conservancy, citing erosion and maintenance concerns raised by the Friends Board. The commission also recognized and accepted $368,804 in improvements and donations from the Conservancy Friends Board.

The West Bend Park and Recreation Commission voted Jan. 29 to deny a developer-requested second trail connection into the Lac La Ronne Conservancy and separately recognized a large set of donations from the Conservancy’s friends group.

Courtney (Conservancy staff) summarized the friends board discussion of a private trail proposed by a condominium group adjacent to Rainbow Lake; the friends board preferred that residents use the existing, originally-agreed trail because they feared…

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