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Middleton council denies FLU amendment for 7617 Terrace Avenue after hours of resident opposition
Summary
After extended public comment and council debate, Middleton’s Common Council rejected a proposed amendment to the city’s future land use map for 7617 Terrace Avenue and referred the rezoning back to the Plan Commission for further review.
The Middleton Common Council rejected a requested amendment to the city’s comprehensive plan future land use (FLU) map for 7617 Terrace Avenue on April 3, 2024, after residents described the proposal as rushed and damaging to a historic neighborhood.
Neighbors packed the council chamber and a steady stream of residents urged alderpersons to reject both the FLU change and an associated rezoning that would allow downtown mixed‑use (MUD) development on the 0.2‑acre Mariner parcel. Anne Johnson, who identified herself and gave her Aurora Street address, told the council: “I do not support the rezoning of 7617 Terrace Avenue. This project feels oddly rushed,” citing concerns about blasting near historic buildings, an adjacent daycare, impacts to the environmental corridor and the…
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