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Rezoning for drive-thru restaurant at 4358 Mormon Coulee Rd

Summary

The city rezoned a parcel on Mormon Coulee Road from Planned Development to Commercial, unlocking a restaurant with a drive-thru. It's now a decided matter, so the project can move forward.

At a glance

Total mentions
3
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The rezoning could affect property tax revenue and redevelopment costs, but the source doesn’t spell out incentives, infrastructure costs, or assessed-value changes.

✅Who benefits

The property owner and future restaurant operator gain the zoning they need to build; nearby residents get a new dining option.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby residents and businesses could face traffic, parking, noise, or property-value effects, though the source doesn’t identify specific harms.

Mentions & discussions (7)

MeetingSep 22, 2026approved

Judiciary & Administration Committee - Special Meeting per Sec. 2-34 La Crosse Municipal Code - Sep 22, 2026

A parcel on Mormon Coulee Road would shift from Planned Development District-Specific zoning to Commercial District, allowing a restaurant with a drive-thru. The committee recommended adoption unanimously; the Common Council makes the final call.

MeetingSep 22, 2026approved

City Plan Commission - Special Meeting per Sec. 2-34 La Crosse Municipal Code - Sep 22, 2026

A new Chipotle is planned next to the Aldi at the former Shopko site. The rezone gives the restaurant control of its own parcel so construction can start soon.

MeetingSep 22, 2026approved

Common Council - Special Meeting per Sec. 2-34 La Crosse Municipal Code - Sep 22, 2026

The city rezoned a parcel on Mormon Coulee Road from Planned Development to Commercial, unlocking a restaurant with a drive-thru. It's now a decided matter, so the project can move forward.

Google NewsJul 9, 2026

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Google NewsJun 23, 2026

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Google NewsFeb 12, 2026

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