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Ordinance No. 910 (2023)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 FLOODPLAIN ZONING,
SECTION 18.130(B) OFFICIAL MAPS OF THE ST. CROIX COUNTY
CODE OF ORDINANCES
COVER MEMO
TO: County Board of Supervisors
FROM: Ken Witt, County Administrator
Ellen Denzer, Director, Community Development
DATE: May 2, 2023
AGENDA ITEM: An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18 Floodplain Zoning, Section 18.130(B)
Official Maps of the St. Croix County Code of Ordinances
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
by the Wisconsin Depart
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needs to be amended to incorporate the Little Falls Dam Failure Analysis (DFA) and the
Riverdale Dam Failure Analysis (DFA), with the following language added:
· Little Falls Dam Failure Analysis (DFA), Field File: 55.01, Key Sequence No. 54, Town of
Hudson, St. Croix County, approved by WDNR September 10, 2020
· Riverdale Dam Failure Analysis (DFA), Field File: 55.09, Key Sequence No. 55, Town of
Star Prairie, St. Croix County, approved by WDNR January 25, 2022
Supporting documentation and amending language are attached.
Per §§ 18.805 and 18.810 Floodplain Zoning Amendments General and Procedures, a proposed
amendment shall be referred to the Community Development Committee (CDC) for a public
hearing and recommendation to the governing body.
Ordinance No. 910 (2023)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 FLOODPLAIN ZONING,
SECTION 18.130(B) OFFICIAL MAPS OF THE ST. CROIX COUNTY
CODE OF ORDINANCES
1 WHEREAS, Wis. Stat. § 87.30 requires counties to adopt a floodplain zoning ordinance
2 for the protection of all floodplains in unincorporated areas; and
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4 WHEREAS,
5 Management Program, establishes statewide standards for floodplain zoning; and
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7 WHEREAS, Section 18.130(B), St. Croix County's Floodplain Zoning Official Maps
8 needs to be amended to incorporate the records of Dam Failure Analysis approved by the
9 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for the Little Falls Dam and the Riverdale Dam;
10 and
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12 WHEREAS, copies of the proposed Floodplain Zoning amendment were accessible for
13 viewing by the public at the St. Croix County Government Center in the City of Hudson, and
14 online on the St. Croix County website; and
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16 WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee held a duly
17 advertised public hearing on April 20, 2023.
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19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the County Board of Supervisors of the
20 County of St. Croix does ordain that the amendments to the St. Croix County Code of
21 Ordinances, Chapter 18, Floodplain Zoning, as shown in the attached amending document, are
22 hereby approved.
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24 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Board of Supervisors of the County of
25 St. Croix does ordain that this Ordinance will become effective upon formal approval by the
26 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Legal Fiscal Administrative Approvals:
Legal Note:
Fiscal Impact: None
04/20/23Enacted
04/20/23Community Development CommitteeRECOMMENDED
RESULT:RECOMMENDED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER:Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor
SECONDER:Ryan Sherley, Supervisor
AYES:Anderson, Hansen, Sherley, VanSomeren, Hesselink
EXCUSED:Scott Counter
Vote Confirmation.
St. Croix County Board of Supervisors Action:
Roll Call -Vote Requirement Majority of Supervisors Present
RESULT:ENACTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER:Daniel Hansen, Supervisor
SECONDER:Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor
AYES:Lind, Anderson, Long, Leaf, Koch, Berning, Ottino, Feidler, Ostness, Counter,
Hansen, Sherley, Tellijohn, Carlson, Barcalow, Swanepoel, VanSomeren, Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
This Ordinance was ENACTED by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors on May 2, 2023
Christine Hines, County Clerk