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Granville-Havenwoods Advisory Council approves childcare and business licenses; amends applicant questionnaire (Feb 4, 2026)

MilwaukeeFeb 4, 20262 min read

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The Granville-Havenwoods Advisory Council met virtually and approved five applicant requests — three child-care businesses, a padel club, and an event hall — and adopted an amendment to the applicant questionnaire requiring full answers to proceed. The MKE Hall approval includes conditions barring teen/children parties and a one-year reevaluation.

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GRANVILLE-HAVENWOODS ADVISORY COUNCIL

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Approved minutes of the January 7, 2026 meeting (motion by Member Erdmann).
Approved Auburni Sanders for Bright Futures Learning Academy, LLC at 5730 W Good Hope Rd (applicant present; submitted requested proof).
Approved Joyce Pierce for Joyland Learning Center, LLC at 5702 W Good Hope Rd (applicant present; safety concerns about adjacent car dealer addressed with signage per Ald. Taylor).
Approved Keara Collins for Blooming Tots Family Childcare, LLC at 5716 W Good Hope Rd (applicant present; noted lack of insurance and plans to purchase property).
Approved Jason Wnuk for Epic Padel (address noted as 12320 W Brown Deer Rd) with plans for a membership-based club, community events, and a 10-person staff (applicant present).
Approved Cha Xiong for MKE Hall and Event Center at 8653 W Brown Deer Rd with two amendments: no children or teen parties ever, and a requirement to return after one year of operations for reevaluation (applicant to provide security staffing and coordinate on garbage/safety).
Approved amendment to applicant questionnaire (question #21) adding the statement: "If the questionnaire is not answered in full you will not be recommended to proceed in the process."
Adjourned the meeting at 9:45 AM (motion by Member Erdmann).

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