KENOSHA, Wis. — The Kenosha Common Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2026, at the Municipal Building, 625 52nd St., to consider several zoning amendments, license approvals and public works projects.
Mayor David Bogdala will present multiple resolutions, including proposals to approve certified survey maps for properties in Districts 14, 15 and 16. Amendments to the official city map involving parcels in Somers will also be addressed, alongside rezoning requests converting agricultural land to single-family residential districts.
The council will hear initial and extension public hearings for conditional use permits, including a tattoo establishment at 6017 Sheridan Road and a large distribution facility at 13333 38th Street.
Licenses for bartenders, special event beer and wine sales, amusements, and mobile home parks will be considered. Some applications will be granted with stipulations such as demerit points, while others have recommendations for denial based on police records or false information. Renewal of licenses for Cinemark USA and several local businesses will also be reviewed.
Several appointments and reappointments to city boards and commissions will be made, including to the Police and Fire Commission, the City Plan Commission, and Historic Preservation Commission.
Public works contracts for citywide road resurfacing, joint and crack sealing, tree removal, and park court reconstruction are scheduled for award. Project costs range from $128,500 for sealing work to $586,800 for resurfacing 86th Street between 32nd and 36th avenues.
The council will also vote on a development agreement involving the Kenosha Water Utility and FOX MV LLC for property near 50th Street and 52nd Avenue.
Finally, finance matters including the appointment of the Kenosha News as the official city newspaper for the next year and disbursement records totaling over $5 million will be addressed.
The meeting will take place in Council Chambers Room 200 at the Municipal Building. Community members are encouraged to participate in the public hearings and review agenda items in advance.
Council and mayoral comments will conclude the session.
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