Kwik Trip: A Boost to Competition, or Something Saukville Doesn't Need?
Readers offer mixed reactions on Saukville's Plan Commission's decision to deny the conditional use permit the company was seeking in order to build their store closer to a wetlands area than current ordinances allow.
Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect a clarification. A large majority, not small, of Facebook comments on Patch's original article about Kwik Trip's permit supported having the business open. Saukville officials recently took a vote that blocked Kwik Trip from opening its business in the village, and Patch readers reacted with mixed support — though a large majority did jump to Kwik Trip's side. "I totally approve this," Doug Niemeyer wrote on Facebook. "The problem is I may have been the only community member at the meeting to speak up. (The) room was full, but with all the small businesses that don't want Kwik Trip because it will make them look bad and create competition that they can't handle." Four Plan Commission …
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Adam Brown
9:53 am on Tuesday, January 15, 2013
...well said! Remove the hoops and open up to commerce. more ›