HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2008 (771) AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
REVISED Ordinance No. 1 - 7/(2-009)
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, Eric Larson applied to St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department to rezone
approximately 2.42 acres in the NE 1 /4 of the NE 1 /4 of Section 21, T29N, R17W, in the Town of
Hammond, from Agricultural Residential to Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee held a public hearing on the
rezoning request on December 19, 2007 in the Agricultural Service and Educational Center in
Baldwin, 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 Hammond has recommended approval.
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 proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact stormwater
management.
d. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact water resources with
sedimentation resulting from erosion.
e. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact shoreland areas or
wetlands and closed depressions located in shoreland areas.
f. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact closed depressions or
wetlands.
g. The proposed use is consistent with restricting development on slopes in excess of
20 %.
h. The proposed use is consistent with policies to preserve woodlands, prairie
remnants, unique open spaces, and environmental corridors.
i. The proposed use is consistent with the goal to protect and improve groundwater
quality to supply clean water for drinking and recharging surface waters and
wetlands.
j. The proposed use is consistent with the goal to protect and enhance surface waters
and wetlands to preserve their ecological functions and recreational and scenic
values.
k. The proposed use is consistent with the goal to protect and restore fish and
wildlife habitats for native species, improved water quality, recreational
opportunities, and natural beauty.
1. The proposed use is generally consistent or not in conflict with the St. Croix
County Natural Resources Management Plan.
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3. It appears that the proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use, Subdivision
and Sanitary ordinances.
4. The request is consistent with the spirit and intent of applicable County Land Use
Ordinances.
THEREFORE, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural Residential to
Commercial:
SEC 21 T29N R17W PT NE NE BEING LOT 1 CSM 3/809 2.42AC EZ -U- 1207/099
This Revised Amendment offered by the Planning and Zoning Committee on April 15, 2008.
YES NO ABSTAIN ABSENT SUPERVISOR SIGN
❑ ❑ ❑ Wallace Habhegger y
❑ ❑ ❑ Lois Burri
❑ ❑ ❑ Stan Krueger \
❑ ❑ ❑ Eugene Ruetz yr.2
❑ ❑ ❑ Ronald Troyer
This Ordinance Amendment was enacted by the St. Croix
Reviewed by Corporation Counsel on County Board of Supervisors on Sy- y
Greg Timmerman, Corporation Counsel Cindy Campbe , County Clerk
*This ordinance corrects Ordinance #768(2008) which contained
an incorrect entry in the "THEREFORE" paragraph.
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