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MEETING MINUTES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
January 20, 2022 5:00 PM
St. Croix County Government Center -Room 1284
Government Center -1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
NOTICE: SOME MEMBERS MAY BE PARTICIPATING REMOTELY VIA ZOOM
ROLL CALL
Attendee NameOrganizationTitleStatusArrived
Ed SchachtnerSt. Croix CountyVice ChairPresent4:43 PM
Shawn AndersonSt. Croix CountySupervisorPresent5:00 PM
Scott CounterSt. Croix CountySupervisorPresent5:00 PM
Daniel HansenSt. Croix CountyChairPresent5:00 PM
Judy AchterhofSt. Croix CountySupervisorRemote5:00 PM
Dick HesselinkSt. Croix CountyFSA RepPresent4:43 PM
MINUTES APPROVAL
1.Community Development Committee Regular Meeting December 16, 20215:00
PM
RESULT:ACCEPTED
PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1.Waiver to setback : Grunewaldt Town of Richmond
Hearing opened at 5:01 PM. Hearing closed at 5:11 PM.
2.Ordinance Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance to rezone approximately
69.76 acres from the R-1 Residential Zoning District to the R-2 Residential Zoning
District, pursuant to Chapter 15.545 of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance.
Hearing opened at 5:17 PM. Closed at 5:30 PM.
3. Resolution to include the Eckert Blufflands Park Master Plan as a section within the
St. Croix County Outdoor Recreation Plan.
Hearing opened at 5:30 PM. Closed at 6:26 PM
BUSINESS ITEMS
1. Waiver to setback : Grunewaldt Town of Richmond
Mike Wozniak, Land Use Administrator, presented the staff report and findings for the
waver to setback - Town of Richmond.
MOTION to approve the waiver to setback for a structure from 100' to 50' for
Grunewaldt in the Town of Richmond based upon the findings and staff
recommendation.
RESULT: APPROVED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Scott Counter, Supervisor
SECONDER: Judy Achterhof, Supervisor
AYES: Ed Schachtner, Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Judy
Achterhof, Dick Hesselink
2. Ordinance Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
John Hilgers, County planner, presented the staff report and request of Jon Engstrom to
rezone 69.76 acres from R1 to R2.
MOTION to approve the Rezoning request thereby amending the
comprehensive zoning ordinance, Chapter 15.545; Section 32, Township 31N,
Range 18W, Town of Star Prairie - rezoning 69.76 acres from R-1 to R-2 zoning.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Ed Schachtner, Vice Chair
SECONDER: Scott Counter, Supervisor
AYES: Ed Schachtner, Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Judy
Achterhof, Dick Hesselink
3. Resolution to adopt amended St. Croix County Outdoor Recreation Plan - 2022-2026
John Hilgers, Senior Planner, gave the staff report and addressed questions from the
committee.
Exhibit 5 given to all committee members - comments received via email between noon
1/19/2022 and 3PM 1/20/2022 - Hilgers summarized comments for hearing.
Community Development Director, Ellen Denzer - Read a suggestion from St. Croix
County Corporation Counsel to edit the Eckert Blufflands Master Plan page 26 to read
"Currently, the southerly 1.98 acres of the South Oaks Campsites may be limited to
single-family residential use through Starr Wood Plat Covenants and Restrictions. If
necessary, the County will pursue options to remove restrictions which were placed on
the property after the County negotiated the purchase and shortly before closing on the
property."
MOTION to approve amendment to page 26 of the Master Plan
(Achterhof/Schachtner) Unanimous vote.
MOTION to recommend to the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors adoption of
the amended St. Croix County Outdoor Recreation Plan.
Recess from 6:41-6:50 PM
RESULT: RECOMMENDED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Scott Counter, Supervisor
SECONDER: Daniel Hansen, Chair
AYES: Ed Schachtner, Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Judy
Achterhof, Dick Hesselink
4. County Floodplain Ordinance Rewrite Review & Next Steps
Brett Budrow, Planning and Land Information Administrator, presented the staff report
and Floodplain ordinance information.
5. Financial Report December 2021
Ken Witt, County Administrator, presented the December Financial reports.
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE
REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Bond issue for Parks - funding - Achterhof
Floodplain Public Hearing
DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday, February 17, 2022
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