HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2008 (773) AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
Ordinance No. 6 2oo'R)
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, Tony and Deanna Lind applied to St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department
to rezone approximately 2.354 acres in the NE '/4 of the NE '/4 of Section 06, T29N, R16W, in the
Town of Baldwin, from Agricultural to Agricultural Residential; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee held a public hearing on the
rezoning request on July 23, 2008 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 of fact
in support of the request (Items #1 -3) with two conditions (Items #4 & 5):
1. The Town of Baldwin 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 generally consistent with the surrounding neighborhood,
countryside or terrain.
d. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact stormwater
management.
e. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact water resources
with sedimentation resulting from erosion.
f. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact shoreland areas
or wetlands and closed depressions located in shoreland areas.
g. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact closed
depressions or wetlands.
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.
j. The proposed use is generally consistent with the County's policy to favor
agricultural uses over non - agricultural uses when considering land use
conflicts.
k. The proposed use is generally consistent or not in conflict with the St. Croix
County Natural Resources Management Plan.
1. The overall proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use,
Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
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AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
Ordinance No. 6 2oo'R)
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, Tony and Deanna Lind applied to St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department
to rezone approximately 2.354 acres in the NE '/4 of the NE '/4 of Section 06, T29N, R16W, in the
Town of Baldwin, from Agricultural to Agricultural Residential; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Committee held a public hearing on the
rezoning request on July 23, 2008 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 of fact
in support of the request (Items #1 -3) with two conditions (Items #4 & 5):
1. The Town of Baldwin 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 generally consistent with the surrounding neighborhood,
countryside or terrain.
d. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact stormwater
management.
e. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact water resources
with sedimentation resulting from erosion.
f. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact shoreland areas
or wetlands and closed depressions located in shoreland areas.
g. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact closed
depressions or wetlands.
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.
j. The proposed use is generally consistent with the County's policy to favor
agricultural uses over non - agricultural uses when considering land use
conflicts.
k. The proposed use is generally consistent or not in conflict with the St. Croix
County Natural Resources Management Plan.
1. The overall proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use,
Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
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3. The request is consistent with the spirit and intent of applicable County Land Use
Ordinances.
4. The approximate 32.65 acre remnant parcel is to be legally combined with other
property owned by applicant. The document shall contain all parcels with
descriptions that are to be combined in order to show that resulting parcel will be over
35 acres and is in common ownership.
5. The 2.354 acre parcel is legally combined to the existing Lot 4 of CSM (V.23/P.5505)
by County replat standards.
THEREFORE, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural to Agricultural
Residential:
A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE NE1/4 OF THE NE1 /4 OF SECTION 6, T29N, R16W, TOWN OF
BALDWIN, ST. CROIX COUNTY, WISCONSIN; DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS;
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 6; THENCE S03 °06'22 "E ALONG
THE EAST LINE OF THE NE1 /4 OF SAID SECTION 6 A DISTANCE OF 1024.65 FEET TO THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 4 OF CERTIFIED SURVEY MAP RECORDED IN VOLUME 23, PAGE
5505, ST. CROIX COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID LOT 4
S89 °40'09"W A DISTANCE OF 387.77 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE S03 °06'22 "E A
DISTANCE OF 255.30 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID NE1 14 OF THE NEi /4; THENCE ALONG
SAID LINE S89 "40'09"W A DISTANCE OF 396.30 FEET; THENCE NO3 "06'22"W A DISTANCE OF 262.76
FEET; THENCE S89 °15'13 "E A DISTANCE OF 396.73 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
PARCEL CONTAINS 2.354 ACRES. PARCEL IS SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS AND
COVENANTS OF RECORD.
This Amendment offered by the Planning and Zoning Committee on August 19, 2008.
YES NO ABSTAIN ABSENT SUPERVISOR SIGN RE
❑ ❑ ❑ Eugene Ruetz
[A ❑ ❑ ❑ Steve Hermsen
r7 E] ❑ ❑ Sharon Norton -
Bauman
Z ❑ ❑ ❑ Peter Post
❑ ❑ ❑ j 2 C Lorin Sather
This Ordinance Amendment was a acted by the St. Croix
Reviewed by Corporation Counsel on County Board of Supervisors on f 19-
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Greg Timmerman, Corporation Counsel Cindy Campbell, County Clerk
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