Sale of Business Park land to Robinson Inc.
Summary
Robinson Inc. wants to buy 5.86 acres of city business park land for a parking lot and access road to support 500–600 new employees. The deal also creates a second access to the WPS substation and a multi-party stormwater easement with Brown County, WPS, and American Transmission Company.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $293,000 in sale revenue at $50,000 per acre, with no developer incentives or price reductions.
Robinson Inc. and its growing workforce, plus the WPS substation's reliability via a second access point.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Finance/Personnel Committee - Oct 13, 2026
Robinson Inc. wants to buy 5.86 acres of city business park land for a parking lot and access road to support 500–600 new employees. The deal also creates a second access to the WPS substation and a multi-party stormwater easement with Brown County, WPS, and American Transmission Company.
Plan Commission - Sep 28, 2026
Robinson is adding 600 employees and needs parking, so the city is cleaning up leftover right-of-way and working on new access from Cherry Lane as part of the deal.
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