HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2011 (798) AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
Ordinance No. '� 9 9 4,?G I I
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, Alan Hauser, Wayne & Donna Hauser and Sharon Achterhof applied to St. Croix
County Planning and Zoning Department to rezone approximately 1.0 acre in the NE' /a of the
NEl /a, Section 17, T28N, RI 7W, in the Town of Pleasant Valley, from Commercial to Agricultural;
and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee held a public hearing on
the rezoning request on February 17, 2011 in the Government Center, Hudson, Wisconsin; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development 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 Pleasant Valley 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 request is 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 consistent with policies to preserv(;, W94 . Ap44 ,- . Pwyie
remnants, unique open spaces, or environmental corrid0rs:') . ' .1(, y !000 -%
j. The proposed use is consistent with the f uses
over non - agricultural uses when considering-)lmid;use- aonflict&
k. The proposed use is consistent with the -goal to protect and ; improve Rroundwater
quality to supply clean water for drinking and recciarging, qku.'fa�ce .wateas,and
wetlands.
1. 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.
m. 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.
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n. The request is consistent with the goal to preserve agricultural land for crop
production, scenic values, and wildlife habitat.
3. It appears that the proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use,
Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
4. The proposed use is consistent with the spirit or intent of the Ordinance.
THEREFORE, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Commercial to
Agricultural:
The NE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of the NE 1 /a of Section 17, 728N, R17W
This Amendment offered by the Community Development Committee on March 1, 2011.
YES NO ABSTAIN ABSENT SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE
❑ ❑ ❑ Steve Hermsen
Sharon Norton-
❑ ❑ ❑ Bauman f
❑ ❑ ❑ Buzz Marzolf
❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ (vacant)
0 1 - ,0 ❑ ❑ Lorin Sather
❑ ❑ El Robert Shearer
uq ❑ ❑ ❑ James Stauffer
This Ordinance Amendment was enacted by the St. Croix
Reviewed as to form on County Board of Supervisors on
Greg Timmerman, Corporation Counsel Cindy Campbe , County Cerk
STATE OF WISCONSIN
COUNTY OF ST. CROIX
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Cauaty Clark. OO ItEREBY CERM that
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adopted by the County or upervisois
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Cindy Campb 1. St Croix unty Clerk
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