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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning & Zoning 03-03-10 NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010 7:00 P.M. ST CROIX COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER, COMMUNITY ROOM 1101 CARMICHAEL ROAD, HUDSON, WI CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING DATE OF NEXT MEETING OLD AND NEW BUSINESS Public Hearing 1) Proposed Amendments to Section 17.09 DEFINITIONS, Section 17.18 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT and Section 17.19 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance. The proposed amendments to the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts will add a number of permitted uses to each district and remove provisions that require town approval of special exceptions granted by the St. Croix County Board of Adjustment. A number of related definitions are being added or amended. The proposed amendments are intended to bring these sections of the ordinance into conformance with recent Wisconsin court cases that have held that similar provisions in other ordinances are invalid. The proposed amendments will affect all properties currently included in the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts on the official St. Croix County Zoning map. Copies of the zoning map can be viewed or obtained from the Planning and Zoning Department. Comments and questions from the public will be heard and addressed. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE: POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING: ADJOURNMENT (Agenda not necessarily presented in this order) SUBMITTED BY: St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department DATE: February 16, 2010 COPIES TO: County Board Office, Committee Members, County Clerk, News Media/Notice Board *CANCELLATIONS/ CHANGES /ADDITIONS PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE The St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee will be conducting a public hearing on Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the St. Croix County Government Center, Community Room, 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin, to consider the following: 1) Proposed Amendments to Section 17.09 DEFINITIONS, Section 17.18 COMMERCIAL DISTRICT and Section 17.19 INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance. The proposed amendments to the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts will add a number of permitted uses to each district and remove provisions that require town approval of special exceptions granted by the St. Croix County Board of Adjustment. A number of related definitions are being added or amended. The proposed amendments are intended to bring these sections of the ordinance into conformance with recent Wisconsin court cases that have held that similar provisions in other ordinances are invalid. The proposed amendments will affect all properties currently included in the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts on the official St. Croix County Zoning map. Copies of the zoning map can be viewed or obtained from the Planning and Zoning Department. Comments and questions from the public will be heard and addressed. The proposed text amendments and zoning maps can also be viewed on the County's website, \vww.co.saint- croix.wi.us Printed copies of the text amendments will be available at the Planning and Zoning Department in the St. Croix County Government Center. For more information on these proposed amendments contact the Planning & Zoning Department at 715- 386 -4680 or p�i).co.saint- croix.wi.us In the case of cancellation of this hearing, such notice will be announced on WIXK and WEVR Radio Stations, or call the Planning and Zoning Department at 715- 386 -4680 before 5:00 p.m. Written comments will be accepted through 5 p.m., Friday, March 5, 2010 at the Planning and Zoning Department, and may be submitted in person, by mail, fax or email at: Planning and Zoning Department Government Center 1101 Carmichael Road Hudson, WI 54016 (715) 386 -4686 — fax pz(u?co.saint- croix.wi.us — email Gene Ruetz, Chair Planning and Zoning Committee PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010 7:00 P.M. ST CROIX COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER, COMMUNITY ROOM 1101 CARMICHAEL ROAD, HUDSON, WI CALL TO ORDER: Supervisor Ruetz called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. PRESENT: Supervisor Gene Ruetz, Sharon Norton - Bauman, Lorin Sather, Steve Hermsen; Peter Post was absent and excused. STAFF PRESENT: Dave Fodroczi, Ellen Denzer, Kevin Grabau. GUESTS: County Board Chair Roger Rebholz, Supervisor Richard `Buzz' Marzolf, Board of Adjustment Chair Clarence "Buck" Malick, Town of Stanton Clerk Sharon Balcerek, Carolyn Barrette, Tom Dorsey. OLD AND NEW BUSINESS Public Hearing Proposed Amendments to Section 17.09 Definitions Section 17.18 Commercial District and Section 17.19 Industrial District of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance: The proposed amendments to the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts will add a number of permitted uses to each district and remove provisions that require town approval of special exceptions granted by the St. Croix County Board of Adjustment. A number of related definitions are being added or amended. The proposed amendments are intended to bring these sections of the ordinance into conformance with recent Wisconsin court cases that have held that similar provisions in other ordinances are invalid. The proposed amendments will affect all properties currently included in the Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts on the official St. Croix County Zoning map. The Committee attended and participated in the public hearing. No action was taken. The meeting adjourned at 8:23 p.m.