Highway 60 Scenic Byway Project

Mark Cupp, Executive Director of the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board, has been promoting the designation of Highway 60 as a Wisconsin Scenic Byway. We hope all citizens of the Spring Green area will support this project. Support starts with contacting your local elected Spring Green officials and your Town of Troy officials to encourage them to support this program. The State of Wisconsin Scenic Byway Program: Encourages tourism and promotes economic development Encourages development of a shared community vision Serves to promote and preserve our area's scenic, historical and recreational treasures for future generations

News:

• February 24, 2008: WSJ "The Road Between Lodi And Prairie Du Chien Would Be The First In The State To Get The Designation"

Events:

• June 5, 2007 7:00 PM Town of Spring Green Planning Commission will allow Mark Cupp to make a presentation on the Scenic Byway proposal. Hopefully the Plan Commission members will allow public comment on this proposal before their vote.

Letters:

• July 10,2007: Letter from Mike & Sami Birr to Spring Green Plan Commision
• May 28, 2007: Letter from Timm Zumm to Plan Commissioner Fred Iausly and to citizens and government officials
• May 25, 2007: Email from Mike Birr, River Valley Concerned Citizens
• May 25, 2007: Email from Timm Zumm, FLOW Co-Chair - "Call to Action!"
  "For some reason... the Town and Village of Spring Green and Sauk County authorities are resistant to allowing Mr. Cupp to make a presentation."
• September 7, 2006: Letter from Mark Cupp to Spring Green Planning Commission

Links:

• Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board Web Site: Scenic Byways
• Wisconsin Department of Transportation: Scenic Byways Program Web Site
• Wisconsin Department of Transportation: Scenic Byways Brochure

Contact Local Public Officials:

Spring Green Planning Commission