HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2009 (786) AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
Ordinance No. —? '�b (JOLS-
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, David and Cathy Schachtner applied to the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning
Department to rezone approximately 81.1 acres in the SE 1/ of the NW 1 /, the NE 1/ of the SW 1 /,
and the NW 1/ of the SW 1/ of Section 10, T31N, R19W, in the Town of Somerset, from
Agricultural to Agricultural Residential; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee held a public hearing on the
rezoning request on April 22, 2009 in the Government Center in Hudson, Wisconsin; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee considered all written
information and verbal testimony presented at the hearing, and made the following findings in
support of the request:
1. The Town of Somerset has recommended approval and identified that the proposed
use is in compliance with WSS 91.77.
2. The request is consistent with the St. Croix County Development Management Plan
and the St. Croix County Natural Resources Management Plan based on:
a. The parcel is in the rural planning area and is an appropriate use.
b. The proposed use is consistent with minimum lot size requirements in the rural
planning area.
c. The request is somewhat consistent with the surrounding neighborhood,
countryside or terrain.
d. The proposed use has some potential to adversely impact stormwater
management. Such impacts can be managed if properly designed.
e. The proposed use has some potential to adversely impact water resources with
sedimentation resulting from erosion. Such impacts can be managed if properly
designed.
f. The proposed use has significant potential to adversely impact shoreland areas or
wetlands and closed depressions located in shoreland areas. Such impacts can be
managed if properly designed.
g. The proposed use has significant potential to adversely impact closed depressions
or wetlands. Such impacts can be managed if properly designed.
h. The proposed use is consistent with restricting development on slopes in excess of
20 %.
i. The proposed use is generally consistent with policies to preserve woodlands,
prairie remnants, unique open spaces, or environmental corridors.
3. The proposed use is generally consistent or not in conflict with the St. Croix County
Natural Resources Management Plan.
4. It appears that the proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use,
Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
5. The proposed use is generally consistent with the spirit or intent of the ordinance.
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THEREFORE, the following described parcels are hereby rezoned from Agricultural to
Agricultural Residential:
SEC 10 T3 IN RI 9W THE S 400' OF THE SE'/ NW'/
And,
SEC 10 T31N R19W 40A NE SW
And,
SEC 10 T31N R19W 29A NW SW EXC P 137B
This Amendment offered by the Planning and Zoning Committee on May 19, 2009.
YES NO ABSTAIN ABSENT SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE
❑ ❑ ❑ Eugene Ruetz
❑ ❑ ❑ Steve Hermsen
Sharon Norton-
❑ ❑ E] Bauman v
❑ ❑ ❑ X Peter Post
❑ ❑ ❑ Lorin Sather
This Ordinance Amendment was enacted by the St. Croix
Reviewed by Corporation Counsel on County Board of Supervisors on 41 Iq a6nq
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Greg Timmerman, Corporation Counsel Cindy Campbell, County CI rk
STATE OF WISCONSIN
COUNTY OF ST. CROIX
1, Cindy Campbell, St. Croix
County Clerk, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the fore oin is a true and correct copy of
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adopted by the Counl:X oard of Supervisors
4tthe ir meeting.held � _ K- r 1. q. 00 0
Cindy Campb611,13t. Croix County Clerk
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