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Plan Commission approves Patrons Park "musical menagerie" after noise concerns and one recusal

Plan Commission of the City of West Bend · May 4, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved a site plan to install nine musical-play instruments, seating and signage at Patrons Park; the library board member recused herself and commissioners discussed potential noise impacts and enforcement options before voting to approve.

The West Bend Plan Commission on May 5 approved a site plan to install a "musical menagerie" — nine outdoor play instruments, a bench and signage — in Patrons Park near the Community Library.

Leona Knoplak, who serves on the board of Roots and Branches, announced she would recuse herself from discussion and the vote because of that affiliation. Chair noted the recusal before the…

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