Landmarks Commission on 2026-01-07

Waukesha Landmarks Commission · January 7, 2026

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Public comment: springs maintenance and funding

Public Comment

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Resident Lisa Salb (address given) urged the commission to secure regular funding and maintenance for four historic springs, questioned reliance on volunteers and grants, and recounted past ad hoc Springs Committee membership and reports; she described physical problems at specific springs (Hobo flooding to second step, tile pitting at one spring, cracked concrete and holes) and suggested deeper drainage work and better use/advertising of the Landmarks Commission donation fund managed at Waukesha County Community Foundation.

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Waukesha Landmarks Commission met to hear public comment about maintenance of four historic springs, review the 2025 paint repair grant program and eligibility changes tied to CDBG rules, and discuss forming a 'Friends of the Springs' fundraising/volunteer group. Commissioners approved minutes and agreed to follow up on spring-maintenance funding and outreach.

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