SEWRPC Presents its Preliminary Vegetation Survey
The SEWRPC Prelim Vegetation Survey for the Hillmoor Property in the City of Lake Geneva, conducted by the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission. It charts the native and invasive plants on the property and the Summary captures the recommendations.
You can watch the presentation before the Hillmoor Commission from Thursday, January 8 at this link. (begins at 22:49)
Check out the 3D map of Hillmoor for an overview of the property.
It’s currently in the Mayor’s office, and on display at Commission meetings.
Original Design for Hillmoor site
Shawn Kelly drew up this plan in 2017 when talk of purchasing the Hillmoor property started.
Click on the map below to download a PDF with a description of the elements on page 2.
Initial Planning for Zone 1 scheduled for February
Upland Design will present three draft layout options for the proposed park during four scheduled sessions:
Thursday, February 5: 6pm and 7pm
Saturday, February 7: 10am and 11am
Location: City Hall, Second Floor (Police Training Room).
Note: Each presentation is identical; you only need to attend one session.
The Hillmoor Commission has made selections for planners
The Commission has selected and the Council has approved plans for ZONE 1 and an overall restoration plan. Download the documents here:
Upland Design – Zone 1 Conceptual Plan
Native Range Ecological – Ecological Restoration Plan
The agreements are available on the City’s website, under the agenda for the meeting of Monday, November 10.
Results of the Archaeological study
It’s a large but fascinating study. Dig in to the history of Hillmoor with this document that came out of the grant.
It’s long and large. The 191 page document is 56MB in size. Only download if you have the digital space.
If you would like some specific information and would like to get a smaller section of the document send us an email.
Older Presentations
The Ad Hoc Committee Restoration and trail Subgroup gave this presentation:
The Ad Hoc Committee members are making presentations after their study of options. Here is the first:
Here is our presentation from August 17. View the PDF.
YMCA Presentation made March 30. PDF is their April update. View the PDF
Archaeological presentation from 04/14 meeting. View the PDF
Vision statement and project evaluation form, presented 04/14 View the PDF
Outdoor concert venue from 04/14 meeting. View the PDF
Grant Application
Read the KnowlesNelson application for the trails in Hillmoor. (Note: this is a large 13.6 MB PDF)
Note: this application is going through changes as the Subgroups present concepts. We’ll have the new grant application when it is available.
Purchase Agreement
Read the Hillmoor Purchase and Settlement Agreement here.