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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING AND HEARING
November 23, 1992
(This meeting was recorded by a court reporter)
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Bradley at 8:00 A.M.
Bradley explained the procedures of the hearing, requesting that
individuals wishing to testify sign their names and addresses on
the sheet in the front of the room.
Supervisors Kinney, Stephens, Menter, Neuman, and Bradley were all
in attendance. Staff included Tom Nelson, Zoning Administrator and
Greg Timmerman, Corporation Counsel.
Menter made a motion seconded by Stephens to approve the agenda.
Motion carried.
Bradley made a motion to approve the minutes as corrected.
Seconded by Stephens. Motion carried.
The next regular meeting will be December 29, 1992.
OLD BUSINESS
AMES CONSTRUCTION
Greg Paranto presented an amendment to
nonmetallic mining application for the
information included a two (2) year
restoration activities*
mining
his original request for a
of clay. The new
limit on the mining and
The total depth of the excavation will be no deeper than ten (10)
feet, taking about twenty-five thousand (25000) cubic yards of
material.
Motion by Stephens, seconded by Menter to approve the request as
presented restricting it to a two (2) year operation period.
Motion carried.
JON-DE FARM
Keith Rodli, attorney representing the township of Rush river
expressed concerns for a hospital barn that was recently
constructed.
Nelson stated that the hospital barn had no reflection on the
decision of number of animal units permitted by the Jon -De
operation.
A building permit is required but could not be refused if a proper
application was submitted.
Discussion on building and waste management plan.
MARZOLF AND MUELLER
Nelson presented a letter from Dan Koich, DNR, who objected to the
conditional approvals granted by the Board of Adjustment on these
properties. In his letter he is requesting that it be reconsidered
and denied because of the objections of the DNR.
Motion by Kinney, seconded by Stephens to leave the decision as it
stands in part because of the conflicting testimony given by DNR.
Roll call vote: Kinney, yes; Stephens, yes; Menter, yes; Neuman,
no; Bradley, no.
Motion carried to leave the decision as originally granted.
NEW BUSINESS
Hearing was called to order at 8:30 A.M. Nelson read the notice of
the hearing as published:
1. ARTICLE: 17.14(6)(h) Exceeding No. of animal units
APPELLANT: Gary Duclos/Duclos Farms
LOCATION: Part of the NW 1/4 of Sec. 9, T28N-R19W,
Town of Troy
2. ARTICLE: 17.15(6)(a) Duplex
APPELLANT: Laverne & Rosella Kattre
LOCATION: NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec. 3, T30N-R18W,
Town of Richmond
3. ARTICLE: 17.18(1)(r) Expanding a commercial enterprise
APPELLANT: Walter & Deborah Briskie
LOCATION: SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec. 28, T29N-R15W,
Town of Springfield
4. ARTICLE:
APPELLANT:
5. ARTICLE:
APPELLANT:
LOCATION:
6. ARTICLE:
APPELLANT:
LOCATION:
17.64(1)(c) Road setback
17.64(5)(2) Driveway separation
Thomas F. Marson
NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NW 1/4 of the NW
1/4 of Sec. 9, T28N-R19W, Town of Troy
17.35(5)(C)1 Setback
17.31(5)(1)
from bluff
GARY DUCLOS/DUCLOS FARMS
Nelson read a letter from Gary Duclos stating that he was
withdrawing his application and that he would operate his farm in
accordance to the St. Croix County Zoning ordinance.
Discussion.
LAVERNE & ROSET.T.A KATTRE
Nelson stated that this
Residential district of
standards that should
application.
proposal was for a duplex in the
Richmond Township. He outlined the
be considered when reviewing this
Rosella presented her request stating that they were selling the
residence and the new owners wanted to make sure it had the proper
ermits. p
Discussion on the existing construction.
WALTER & DEBORAH BRISKIE
Walter presented a request for special exception to expand his
grinding business by adding onto the existing building.
The current structure is also too close to the town road and
requires a setback variance.
Discussion on lot size, septic system, and commercial code
requirements.
GERALD BRENNAN
Gerald was not present to give testimony.
THOMAS MARSON
Joe Ryan presented a request to place a driveway less than five
hundred (500) feet along STH 35. There should be access along the
town road but so as to not interrupt the efficiency of the farming
of the property they are requesting this access.
Upon completion of the hearing the Board of Adjustment visited each
site in question after which they entered in closed session to
render the following decisions:
MARC PUTMAN/DR. JOHN FOKER
Prior to the hearing, Marc Putman requested that their hearing be
delayed until the next month so as to receive DNR recommendations.
LAVERNE & ROSELLA KATTRE
Motion by Stephens seconded by Bradley to conditionally approve the
duplex use providing the lower bedroom has a safe egress window and
smoke detectors are installed on both levels. Motion carried.
WALTER & DEBORAH BRISKIE
Motion by Menter seconded by Kinney to conditionally approve the
expansion of the grinding shop. All commercial building codes must
be met as well as permits for septic system and EPA hazardous
material storage. Setback variances to granted providing addition
is no closer to the road than the existing structure.
THOMAS N�fARSON
Motion by Neuman seconded by Bradley to deny the request for the
driveway separation of less than five hundred (500) feet. No
hardship could be shown.
Roll call vote: Kinney, no; Menter, yes;
yes, Bradley, yes. Motion carried 4:1.
Respectively submitted:
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Stephens, yes; Neuman,