Articles > Newspapers > U.S. Newspapers, Major Markets > The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) news wires > December 1998

Article: Menomonee Valley zoning change fails again Rendering plant could be restarted before plan has chance to take effect

Article from:
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
Article date:
December 22, 1998
Author:
Copyright

After refusing to approve a rezoning plan for part of the Menomonee Valley, aldermen have extra time to rethink the stink but they may have missed their best chance to reduce it.

The measure, aimed at curtailing the valley's notorious odors, on Friday was sent back to committee for a second time after it was nearly killed on the floor.

The maneuvering on the council, which is all but certain to face the matter again, could delay the zoning change long enough for a Green Bay company to purchase the old Milwaukee Tallow rendering plant and restart full-scale operations. That would circumvent the main reason the Department of City Development pushed for quick action on the matter. ...

Read all of this article with a FREE trial

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

Article: Council moves to complete rezoning of Tallow land Approval now ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 18, 1999 ;     523 words ... ... there were concerns that the zoning change would prevent the sale of the ... past year, though, was that Wisconsin Electric Power Co. dropped its objections ... valley was long known. The zoning change, from industrial to warehousing ...

Article: Couple contest zoning change
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 10, 2009 ;     681 words ... ... NJ) 07-10-2009 Couple contest zoning change -- Made for expansion of retirement ... legally challenging a Borough Council zoning change made to accommodate the planned expansion ... also say the decision to allow the zoning change was based on a "faulty analysis ...

Article: Zoning change downed in Bluffdale
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... contentious 3-2 vote, the council denied a zoning change that would have applied the city ... council denied their application for a zoning change, the developers filed a disconnection ... who ultimately voted against the zoning change. "I've been accused of waffling ...

Article: Forks group protests grocery store plans: In appeal, band of 15 ...
Morning Call (Allentown, PA);  September 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... citizens group has appealed a recent zoning change in Forks Township that added a grocery ... residents in the group are appealing the zoning change, though the group itself isn't listed ... Ackerman was absent from the meeting. The zoning change was proposed earlier this year by ...

Article: ZONING CHANGE MAY FACE LAWSUIT
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 23, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Bergen County, NJ) 11-23-2001 ZONING CHANGE MAY FACE LAWSUIT -- W. MILFORD VOTES ... Township Council voted unanimously for the zoning change, which caps the maximum housing density ... they passed an ordinance enacting the zoning change unanimously and without comment. The ...

Article: Some Hollywood residents consider suing over Memorial Regional ...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, FL);  July 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Memorial Regional Hospital, upset with a zoning change granted early Wednesday that allows ... their final approval to a critical zoning change allowing Memorial to step outside its ... The commission voted 5-2 for the zoning change after a seven-hour public hearing ...

Article: BATH COUNCIL APPROVES ZONING CHANGE FOR HOTEL< A ...
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  March 18, 1999 ;     663 words ... ... Herald (Maine) 03-18-1999 FRONT A zoning change that will allow construction of a hotel ... only councilor to vote against the zoning change. City Council rules require a public ... Moments before the council approved the zoning change, members unanimously adopted a resolution ...

Article: Zoning change eyed for former school.
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA);  September 3, 2009 ;     573 words ... ... City officials are hopeful a proposed zoning change will make the dormant South Fitchburg ... seen as ripe for development. The zoning change, Councilor Thomas J. Conry Jr. said ... property will be worth more from the zoning change, though others said they may not want ...

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!

Find articles, research, and archives