Sheboyganites voice environmental concerns at trial on Kohler golf course


Sheboyganites voice environmental concerns at trial on Kohler golf course


SHEBOYGAN - Residents voiced fears Friday at a public trial that a proposed Kohler golf course will damage the environment, and blasted the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources` process for approving it...

...More than 20 people weighed in on the DNR`s decision. Most of the speakers were against the course being built and argued that it would destroy too much of the natural habitat and wetlands of the area. A smaller group of speakers in favor of the course consisted mainly of members of the business community, who spoke about the economic advantages of the course being built...
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Ken Notes: What we need now is people showing up asking for setbacks from the watershed, controls on fertilizers, clean storm-water retention for the course, and public access to the lakefront. If we are seen as the just say no minority our voice is lost after a project is moving forward.

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