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Plan Commission approves Culver's permit and site plan, keeps Parmenter/Lisa intersection as-is with developer-guaranteed improvements

Plan Commission · April 20, 2026
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Summary

After extensive public comment and technical debate over safety and traffic modeling, Middleton's Plan Commission approved a conditional use permit and site plan for a new Culver's and voted 3–2 to keep the Parmenter/Lisa intersection unchanged now while requiring the developer to provide security to fund Alternative 1 improvements if needed within 10 years.

The Middleton Plan Commission on a special meeting voted to approve a conditional use permit and site plan for a Culver's restaurant at 3112 Parmenter Street and adopted a compromise on the traffic impact analysis for the Parmenter/Lisa Lane intersection.

Commissioners approved a motion, as amended, to leave the intersection in its current configuration for now but require Culver's to enter a city developer agreement providing security sufficient to implement "Alternative 1" (the median/pork‑chop option prohibiting certain left turns) if future traffic conditions warrant it; the amendment also requires the developer to fund a left‑turn stacking lane on Lisa Lane and reconfigure a curb bump‑out to allow a right turn from Lisa onto Parmenter. The amendment passed 4–1 and the final main motion passed 3–2.

The decision followed public testimony from both Culver's representatives and nearby…

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