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Trustees review concept for 10,200‑sq-ft industrial building on Southeast Frontage Road

Village of Shorewood Village Board · February 25, 2025
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Summary

A concept plan for a 10,200-square-foot industrial building with space for trucking drew questions about likely truck frequency, lighting and screening; trustees recommended berming, fencing and attention to light spill.

The board reviewed a concept plan for a proposed 10,200‑square‑foot metal industrial building on Southeast Frontage Road and provided advisory feedback to the applicant.

Planning staff said the proposal includes a single loading dock, a parking lot with eight car spaces and space for 41 trucks or trailers, detention areas and a berm with a six‑foot fence to screen adjacent residences. Trustee questions centered on how often large trucks would move through the site and how lighting and circulation at the driveway would be handled. The applicant said the drawing accommodates truck parking, but the precise truck type and frequency remain unknown at concept stage.

Trustees and planning commissioners noted the site is adjacent to an existing industrial area to the south and suggested the berm, fencing and specific lighting controls to mitigate residential impacts. The exchange was presented as a concept review only; no approvals were requested or granted at this meeting.