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Common Council, October 20, 2026

Approved: Rezoning at 365 N Wisconsin St and 104 W Washington St (Ordinance 2026-08), unanimous

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What happened

On October 20, 2026, Port Washington approved Rezoning at 365 N Wisconsin St and 104 W Washington St (Ordinance 2026-08) (unanimous).

The Port Washington Common Council adopted Ordinance 2026-08, rezoning approximately 1.4 acres at 365 North Wisconsin Street and 104 West Washington Street from PUL (Public and Utility Lands) to B-4 Central Business District for a residential townhome development on the former po…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Port Washington, WI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
October 20, 2026
Decisions
15 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

365 N Wisconsin St

Approved
365 North Wisconsin Street and 104 West Washington Street, Port Washington · Sudendorf group
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Outdoor Dining

Approved
2 conditions of approval

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Rezoning at 365 N Wisconsin St and 104 W Washington St (Ordinance 2026-08)

Rezoned approximately 1.4 acres at 365 North Wisconsin Street and 104 West Washington Street from PUL Public and Utility Lands to B-4 Central Business District to accommodate a proposed residential townhome development on the former police and fire site. The City of Port Washington is the applicant. This was the second reading. Staff noted the rezoning is consistent with the comprehensive plan amended in September.

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Key Decisions (15)

Approved

Rezoning at 365 N Wisconsin St and 104 W Washington St (Ordinance 2026-08)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Conditional use amendment for outdoor dining at Inventors Brew Pub

Vote: unanimous2 conditions attached
Approved

Award of 2026-1 Utility Extension Project to Dorner Inc.

Vote: unanimous2 conditions attached
Approved

Award of 2026-2 Utility Extension (KW to Lake Drive water main) to Advanced Construction

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved

Upper Lake Park Bluff Stabilization Drain Lines contract

Vote: passed
Approved

Ordinance 2026-09 establishing city management of Union Cemetery

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 2026-15 accepting dedication of Union Cemetery

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 2026-11 amending 2026 fee schedule (cemetery fees)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 2026-12 state group health insurance

Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved

Resolution 2026-13 appointing interim Director of Public Works

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 2026-14 interim Director of Planning and Development

Vote: unanimous
Approved

NFWF Sustain Our Great Lakes grant for Upper Lake Park bioretention

Vote: unanimous
Denied

Disallowance of claim by Greg Ross

Vote: passed
Approved

Successor alcohol agent for Inventors Brew Pub

Vote: unanimous
Other

Zoning code rewrite briefing

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Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (3)

Residential townhome development at former police and fire site

Residential

Vantage data center

Industrial

Inventors Brew Pub outdoor dining expansion

Commercial

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

About $11.8M in developer-funded water and utility extensions (KW to…

Sentiment

Residents near the Vantage data center voiced persistent opposition over…

Other

The city tax bill is projected to fall 2.3% despite…

Other

A citywide zoning rewrite consolidating 26 districts into 15 is…

Who spoke

18 distinct speakers; 4 identified names.

All speaker roles: 6 Public, 1 Mayor, 5 Staff, 1 Unknown, 4 Councilmember, 1 Clerk.

Identified name roles: 1 Mayor, 3 Staff.

Speaker sample: Aaron Groh, Staff.

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Zoning terms (11)

51 recorded timestamps

  • industrial (1 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (11 timestamps)
  • commercial (2 timestamps)
  • public hearing (3 timestamps)
  • rezone (5 timestamps)
  • residential (5 timestamps)

Decision moments (15)

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