Resident urges Whitefish Bay to set limits on impervious surfaces in zoning code

Oct 20, 2025

During public comment, resident Rick Stale urged the village to add an impervious-surface calculation to the zoning code, warning that the current code limits building footprints but does not cap driveways, hardscapes or other non-permeable surfaces.

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Whitefish Bay — At the Oct. 20 village board meeting, resident Rick Stale urged trustees to consider adding an impervious-surface limit to the zoning code, saying current language caps combined building and accessory footprint but does not limit the percentage of a lot that can be paved or otherwise made impermeable.

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