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Swan Creek Supper Club

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Last discussed Jun 22, 2026.

Public comments (15)

SupportiveDavid ScotneyJun 22, 2026

The applicant asked for a two-week continuance so he can share final drawings, noting county and driveway approvals are in hand.

Common Council - Jun 22, 2026 · 1:37:20 →
MixedMillie McCormickJun 22, 2026

Supports the supper club but wants two turn lanes into the property and warns about 27 acres of nearby Red Rock Builders land that could someday add major traffic.

Common Council - Jun 22, 2026 · 10:35 →
OpposedMadeline von RabenauJun 22, 2026

Urged denial or a mandatory roundabout condition, citing 1,190 daily trips, a level-of-service F intersection, 17 crashes, and the coming Hwy 50 detour.

Common Council - Jun 22, 2026 · 23:26 →
SupportiveTony VerrantJun 8, 2026

A Racine County supervisor and land-use planner who called the project an appropriate highest-and-best use and urged approval.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 33:33 →
SupportiveNick EgerJun 8, 2026

Scotney's attorney argued the parcel is well-suited to the planned business district, the access is lawful and expert-determined, and Act 67 requires substantive evidence for denial or conditions.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 24:30 →
SupportiveRyan CardinalJun 8, 2026

President of Cardinal Engineering explained the traffic study methodology, why Center Street access fails, and DOT/FDM compliance of the Sage Street design.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 27:23 →
OpposedMillie McCormickJun 8, 2026

President of the Villas of Stone Ridge; not against the supper club but says traffic safety at Center Street is unsolved and suggests connecting to the existing stoplight and a fresh traffic study.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 3:14 →
SupportiveMackenzie BestulJun 8, 2026

Stone Ridge resident of 18 years supporting the project and the Sage Street entrance, saying traffic safety shouldn't be tied to this development.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 6:32 →
SupportiveErin HostJun 8, 2026

Longtime Oakfire employee praising the owner's community generosity and arguing the vacant parcel will be developed by someone either way.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 9:00 →
SupportiveSean PayneJun 8, 2026

Praised the quality of the owners' work turning Scuttlebutts into Oakfire and urged approval.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 12:07 →
SupportiveEileen GreenJun 8, 2026

Lifelong resident and business owner strongly supporting the project, also reading a supporting statement from firefighter-paramedic and Stone Ridge resident Steve Schaefer.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 13:56 →
SupportiveKaren BennettJun 8, 2026

Supports the project; acknowledges safety needs at Center Street but says traffic fixes shouldn't be tied to this development.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 16:35 →
SupportiveDavid ScotneyJun 8, 2026

The applicant described the project vision, the traffic study process, tree preservation, funding of turn lanes, lighting mitigations and the 40-60 jobs the restaurant would create.

Common Council - Jun 8, 2026 · 1:08:18 →
SupportiveJim GoggertJun 1, 2026

Lives across the street from the project and is 'okay with this rather than other options,' citing buffer space and supportive local business owners.

Committee of the Whole - Jun 1, 2026 · 17:47 →
SupportiveDavid ScotneyJun 1, 2026

Cleared up 'misconceptions' about the supper club project: access near Sage Street is the only legal/safe option, ~100 parking spaces for 302 seats, and plans to preserve well over 30% green space; directed people to swancreeksupperclub.com.

Committee of the Whole - Jun 1, 2026 · 13:01 →