Mount Pleasant Zoning Decisions: July 2026

In July 2026, Mount Pleasant held 3 public meetings covering zoning matters. 5 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 5 approved (100% approval rate). Activity was down 53% compared to June (195 activity items across 2 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Certified Survey Map CSM 26-05 - 5940 16th Street

Approved.

Approved a certified survey map dividing an existing 1.971-acre multifamily residential parcel at 5940 16th Street into two lots. Lot one contains the existing 24-unit apartment building (built 1980) and accessory garages; lot two (about six-tenths acre) along South Emerson Road is a new buildable lot intended for sale and future construction of a new ~12-unit building. Property is zoned RH high density residential. Approved unanimously.

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Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA 26-02 - Emerson Road West

Approved.

Approved Resolution 11-2026 amending the transportation element of the multi-jurisdictional comp plan for Racine County 2035, applied for by Nielsen, Madsen & Barber on behalf of Amy Hamilton, to reconfigure roadways to match the approved Lineage Estates preliminary plat. Primary changes remove the east-west Apollo Drive connection through a developed home parcel and its connection eastward on South Emerson Road, and align Mariner Drive and Kinsey Avenue. Lots comply with RL low density residential zoning. Approved unanimously.

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Comprehensive Plan Amendment - Braun Road and South Oaks Road

Approved.

Ordinance 07-2026, application CPA-26-01, amending the transportation element of the comprehensive plan for Braun and Oaks Road. Reconfigures roadways to match approved preliminary plat, deletes a western connection across the Pike River, and incorporates the village's Braun Road reconstruction with a roundabout at Braun and Oaks Road. Also incorporates preliminary roadway layouts for the CCM Haramaeo property to the east. For long-term planning purposes only. Roll call unanimous 6-0.

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Comprehensive Plan Amendment - Emerson Road West

Approved.

Ordinance 08-2026, application CPA-26-02, amending the transportation element of the comprehensive plan for Emerson Road West. Applied by Nielsen, Madsen, and Barber on behalf of Amy Hamilton. Reconfigures roadways to match approved preliminary plat, removes the east-west connection of Apollo Drive through a developed home parcel and a connection eastwards on South Emerton Road, retains the Mariner Drive connection to Kinsey. Roll call unanimous 6-0.

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Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA 26-01 - Braun and South Oaks Road

Approved.

Approved Resolution 10-2026 amending the transportation element of the multi-jurisdictional comp plan for Racine County 2035 to reconfigure roadways to match the approved preliminary plat for the Braun/Oaks Road residential development (Bayer development), including a roundabout at Braun and Oaks Roads and removal of a planned Pike River crossing. Braun Road property was rezoned from AG2 to RN in July 2025. Plan Commission is an approval authority on comp plan amendments. Approved unanimously.

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Top Keywords This Month

• comprehensive plan: 25 instances
• plat: 13 instances
• subdivision: 10 instances
• residential: 6 instances
• zoning: 5 instances

What to Watch

• Comprehensive plan mentions were up 400% from June.

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