Conditional Use 90803 2 appearances active

7401 Mineral Point Road (District 9): Consideration of a conditional use for a major alteration to a planned multi-use site with 40,000 square feet or more of floor area of which 25,000 square feet or more is designed as retail, a hotel or motel, and consideration of a conditional use in the Regional Mixed-Use (RMX) District and Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Zoning Overlay for a drive-through window for a restaurant.

Madison, WI January 12, 2026 - February 2, 2026

Summary

This item concerns a conditional use application for a new Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers restaurant at 7401 Mineral Point Road. The proposal includes a major alteration to a planned multi-use site, with approximately 4,817 gross square feet of building area. The restaurant will feature a drive-through window and operate within the Regional Mixed-Use (RMX) District and Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Zoning Overlay. Raising Cane's plans to employ around 75 people and serve an estimated 1,300 customers daily. Operating hours are from 9:30 am to 1:30 am Sunday-Thursday and 9:30 am to 3:00 am Friday-Saturday. The project is scheduled to begin construction in the 3rd quarter of 2026 and be completed in the 1st quarter of 2027.

Citizen Impact

Residents can expect a new restaurant option with extended late-night hours. The drive-through window and potential for increased traffic on Mineral Point Road during peak hours are key considerations for the neighborhood.

Confidence

high

PLAN COMMISSION
January 12, 2026
PLAN COMMISSION
February 2, 2026