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City engineering not in favor of lighting Marshview/Meadow Lane; alderman cites safety and 1,150 residents

Waukesha City · March 2, 2026
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Staff said city engineering does not support installing street lighting on Marshview Street/Meadow Lane and estimated the cost at about $155,000; an alderman argued safety concerns and said roughly 1,150 future residents will use the corridor, while staff noted three crashes in five years and that a lumen study has not been done.

The director introduced a referral from Alderman Van Trieste to evaluate installing street lighting along Marshview Street, which becomes Meadow Lane, from Silvernail Road to Grandview Boulevard. The director said city engineering previously was not in favor of adding lighting along the corridor, citing existing lighting from adjacent businesses and apartment…

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