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Village of Twin Lakes · Kenosha County · meeting of Apr 22, 2026 · Minutes
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VILLAGE OF TWIN LAKES
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
April 22, 2026
Twin Lakes Village Hall – Board Room
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Present: Aaron Karow, Bill Busse, Carl Smith, Ken Smith
Absent: Todd Destree, Bran Richter, Howard Skinner
Also Present: Village Administrator Laura Jager, Village Deputy Clerk Colleen Hoyt
A quorum was present.
Public Hearing regarding reaffirmation of the Village of Twin Lakes Comprehensive Plan (2005–
2024), pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes §66.1001
Motion by Karow to open the Public Hearing regarding reaffirmation of the Village of Twin Lakes
Comprehensive Plan (2005–2024), pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes §66.1001.
Seconded by Carl Smith.
Motion carried by voice vote, all in favor.
The floor was opened for public comment. No public comments were received.
Motion by Karow to close the Public Hearing.
Seconded by Busse.
Motion carried by voice vote, all in favor.
Discussion and Possible Recommendation to the Village Board regarding reaffirmation of the
Village of Twin Lakes Comprehensive Plan
Village Administrator Laura Jager spoke regarding options available for the Village’s Comprehensive
Plan, including reaffirmation of the existing plan, a full rewrite, or a limited update and appendix
approach.
Discussion occurred regarding the age of the current Comprehensive Plan, updating maps and
demographic information, groundwater and environmental considerations, future development
patterns within the Village, and the importance of maintaining an updated planning document to
guide future development decisions.
Presentation regarding Comprehensive Plan Update Services
Jeff Sanders of Community Planning Consulting, who is currently assisting the Village with updates to
the Outdoor Recreation Plan, provided information regarding Comprehensive Plan update services
and discussed potential approaches for updating the Village’s Comprehensive Plan.
Discussion and Possible Direction regarding Updating the Village of Twin Lakes Comprehensive
Plan
Discussion occurred regarding the proposed planning process, implementation strategies, mapping
updates, community surveys, and potential project timelines and costs.
Motion by add name to recommend to the Village Board updating the Village of Twin Lakes
Comprehensive Plan and utilizing Community Planning Consulting LLC for planning services.
Seconded by add name.
Motion carried by voice vote, all in favor.
Adjourn
Motion by Karow to adjourn
Seconded by Busse
Motion carried by voice vote, all in favor
Meeting adjourned at 8:31pm
Source: Village of Twin Lakes website. First collected Oct 16, 2026.