December 24th, 2020, Franklin, WI
– Seven pages of supplemental material, and multiple exhibits have been added to Franklin Community Advocates’ Lawsuit (Case 2020CV007031) initially filed on December 1, 2020 opposing Strauss Brands’ Special Use application approval. The filing was amended late Wednesday afternoon with Milwaukee County Clerk of Circuit Court.
The amendment specifically compounded information around “impermissibly high risk of bias” of Mayor
Steve Olson. Exhibit G. contains several screenshots and pictures of text messages from Franklin Mayor Steve Olson. Many of these text messages targeted the wife of a Franklin resident.
In the recent weeks there has been a number of articles and information released giving heavy credence to concerns raised by citizens provided at the multiple City Hall meetings and calling into question “inconsistencies between Strauss’ words and actions.” Strauss’ treatment of employees, animals and environment has been