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Wausau seeks neighborhood input on nonindustrial future of 1300 Cleveland Avenue
Summary
City staff held a packed neighborhood engagement session to solicit public rankings of nonindustrial land‑use options for the city‑owned 1300 Cleveland Avenue parcel, explain MRL‑12 zoning constraints and a 30‑day survey, and outline next steps including ED committee review and a DNR presentation next month.
City staff on Thursday told a packed Wausau neighborhood meeting that the city is seeking public input on nonindustrial uses for the city‑owned 6.77‑acre site at 1300 Cleveland Avenue and will accept a public survey for 30 days before forwarding results to the Economic Development Committee.
The meeting, convened to gather neighborhood preferences, opened with an overview from the city’s economic development and community development staff. Assistant city planner Carrie Edmondson and city planner Brad reviewed zoning context, saying the parcel is zoned MRL 12 (a multifamily residential district that the presenters described as roughly 12 units per acre). Staff noted some preferred uses would fit the existing MRL 12 zoning while others — such as…
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