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MEETING MINUTES
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
July 27, 2017 8:30 AM
County Board Room-Government Center
County Board Room - 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Buck Malick St. Croix County Chair Present 8:22 AM
David Peterson St. Croix County Vice Chair Present 8:22 AM
David Niccum St. Croix County Citizen Member Present 8:22 AM
James Nelson St. Croix County Citizen Member Present 8:28 AM
Edward Sontag St. Croix County Citizen Member Present 8:27 AM
Community Development Department: Director Ellen Denzer, Julie Peterson, Nicole
Hays, Sarah Droher, Kevin Grabau
Applicant Justin Gerstner, Applicant Brooks Lockwood, Agent Jon Sonnentag; Alternate
Board Member: Joe Miller
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Board of Adjustment – Regular Meeting – April 27, 2017 8:30 AM
RESULT: ACCEPTED
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Conditional Use Permit to construct a lift according to Section 17.36 F.3.a.3) and to fill
and grade greater than 10,000 square feet or more outside of the slope preservation zone
according to Section 17.36 F.3.a.6) of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance.
RESULT: CLOSED
2. Conditional Use Permit to operate a Landscaping Business pursuant to section 17.18 (12)
of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance.
RESULT: CLOSED
SITE VISITS
10:00 AM - 11:18 AM
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. Conditional Use Permit to construct a lift according to Section 17.36 F.3.a.3) and to fill
and grade greater than 10,000 square feet or more outside of the slope preservation zone
according to Section 17.36 F.3.a.6) of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance.
Droher presented. Recess this hearing until after site visit. Resume 11:18am.
Per Chair Malick there is no recording of the deliberation and decisions made during the
remainder of this meeting.
MOTION: To approve the conditional use permit for Construction of a lift to
provide safe access to the St. Croix River and for filling and grading 10,000 square
feet or more outside of the slope preservation zone as recommended by staff.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Buck Malick, Chair
SECONDER: David Peterson, Vice Chair
AYES: Buck Malick, David Peterson, David Niccum, James Nelson, Edward
Sontag
2. Conditional Use Permit to operate a Landscaping Business pursuant to section 17.18 (12)
of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance.
Hays presented. Staff and agent will create a paving map during Board's site visit
Recess until after site visit. Resume 11:19am. Exhibit 3 is the new site plan Accepted and
made part of this official record; a is paved, p is gravel, t is non-gravel coverings.
MOTION to approve a Conditional Use Permit to develop the referenced site for a
landscaping business and limited retail of landscaping products.
RESULT: ADOPTED AS AMENDED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Nelson, Citizen Member
SECONDER: Edward Sontag, Citizen Member
AYES: Buck Malick, David Peterson, David Niccum, James Nelson, Edward
Sontag
3. Requesting WDNR opinion for Shoreland Variances in St. Croix County
Denzer and Malick clarified reasons for this request.
MOTION: To forward attached letter to DNR.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Peterson, Vice Chair
SECONDER: Edward Sontag, Citizen Member
AYES: Buck Malick, David Peterson, David Niccum, James Nelson, Edward
Sontag
ANNOUNCEMENTS & CORRESPONDENCE
ADJOURN
DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday, August 24, 2017 possibly two days.