Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lake Geneva public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in development with low priority
Return of unused Highlands annexation strip
A city-owned annexation strip in the Highlands of Lake Geneva serves no public purpose, so it's being deeded back to adjacent property owners under the terms of the 2006 conditional use permit — no money changes hands.
Cell antenna camouflage in the historic district
A rebuilt elevator penthouse will hide Verizon's rooftop antennas, with a reflective film that mimics the sky. It cleans up a cluttered roofline that previously made the antennas look like a crenelated tower in the historic district.
Extraterritorial lot split near Back Road
A landowner can divide a large parcel off Highway 50 into two lots — both over five acres, well above the city's density minimum — for a new single-family home, even though the land sits outside city limits.