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Shoop Park Golf Course Redevelopment and Long-Term Lease
Description
A 50-year lease with the Leipold Johnson Golf Group and Kaiser Group to invest roughly $10 million in shoreline stabilization, habitat restoration, a new clubhouse, and course redesign, with discounted rates for Racine residents.
Impact summary
A $10 million private makeover of a deteriorating lakefront park, with resident discounts and a public beach and trails — but tree and habitat concerns from birding groups.
Applicant
- Name
- Leipold Johnson Golf Group
- Address
- Shoop Park, Racine, WI
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 19
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · Common Council
Approved15–0, unanimous
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
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