West Bend Plan Commission approves two conditional uses and Kohler Credit Union site plan

The West Bend Plan Commission on March 3 approved two conditional use permits and a site plan for a new Kohler Credit Union branch in a series of voice votes.

Planning staff presented a conditional use request from Meadow Bliss Beauty LLC to operate an aesthetic-services major home occupation at 549 Woodside Court. Jim, the planning staff member, said the applicant proposes a roughly 191-square-foot basement studio with separate access, appointment-only hours between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m., and as many as eight appointments a day. "Staff would recommend approval of that conditional use with the 4 listed conditions," Jim said. No members of the public spoke during the hearing, and commissioners approved the permit by voice vote after brief discussion about the site's grade and access.

The commission also approved a conditional use permit allowing…