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Board approves two‑month temporary concrete recycling operation at 6000 S. 6th after neighbor complaints

Milwaukee Board of Zoning Appeals · May 7, 2026
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Summary

After hours of testimony about dust, noise and unpermitted activity, the board granted a two‑month special use for a temporary concrete recycling and crushing operation at 6000 S. 6th with strict conditions including limited hours, relocation of equipment and a June 30, 2026 expiration tied to the petitioner’s lease.

The Milwaukee Board of Zoning Appeals on May 7 granted a two‑month special use allowing a temporary concrete recycling and crushing operation at 6000 South 6th Street, subject to conditions intended to limit noise, dust and street impacts.

Department of Neighborhood Services staff recommended denial, saying the site showed a history of noncompliance and enforcement and that conditions imposed by the board were unlikely to be honored. DNS told the board "the criteria for special use under 295.311 of the city code have not been met," citing visible stockpiles,…

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