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Home My WebLink About02-15-2024 Community Development Minutes MEETING MINUTES COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE February 15, 2024 5:00 PM St. Croix County Government Center - Room 1284 Government Center - 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin CALL TO ORDER Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived Shawn Anderson St. Croix County Supervisor Late 5:05 PM Scott Counter St. Croix County Vice Chair Present 5:00 PM Daniel Hansen St. Croix County Chair Present 5:00 PM Ryan Sherley St. Croix County Supervisor Present 5:00 PM Jerry VanSomeren St. Croix County Supervisor Present 5:00 PM Dick Hesselink St. Croix County FSA Rep Present 5:00 PM MINUTES APPROVAL 1. Community Development Committee – Special Meeting – January 11, 2024 5:00 PM RESULT: ACCEPTED 2. Community Development Committee – Regular Meeting – January 18, 2024 5:00 PM RESULT: ACCEPTED PUBLIC COMMENT PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. Waiver Request for Seasons 45, LLC, Town of Troy, for relief from the 4:1 lot depth to width standard found in Section 13.G.2.h, in conjunction with a proposed Minor Land Division, pursuant to Section 13.10.A. of the St. Croix County Land Division Ordinance Hearing opened at 5:07 PM. Hearing closed at 5:16 PM. 2. Request to Rezone 6 acres in the Town of Rush River for Janet DeYoung Hearing opened at 5:17 PM. Hearing closed at 5:25 PM. 3. Resolution to Recommend Adoption of the Updates to the Comprehensive Plan Hearing opened at 5:26 PM. Hearing closed at 5:46 PM. 4. Continuation of Request to rezone 160 acres from R-1 to R-2 in the Town of Star Prarie for Grandbon Holdings, LLC Reopen hearing at 6:07 PM. Hearing closed at 6:35 PM. BUSINESS ITEMS 1. Waiver Request for Seasons 45, LLC, Town of Troy, to request relief from the 4:1 lot depth to width standard found in Section 13.G.2.h, in conjunction with a proposed Minor Land Division, pursuant to Section 13.10.A. of the St. Croix County Land Division Ordinance Jason Kjeseth, CDD Director, presented the waiver to the committee. MOTION: To approve the waiver for Seasons 45, LLC, in the Town of Troy for relief from the 4:1 depth to width standard found in Section 13.G.2.h. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor SECONDER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 2. Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, Section 3, Township 28N, Range 17W, Town of Rush River - Rezoning Six (6) Acres From R-1 Residential District to AG-1 Agricultural Zoning District John Hilgers, Senior Planner, presented this request to the committee. MOTION to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance by rezoning 6.0 acres from R-1 to AG-1 for Janet DeYoung in the Town of Rush River. RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor SECONDER: Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 3. Resolution to Recommend Adoption of the St. Croix County 2024-2045 Comprehensive Plan Director Kjeseth presented this topic to the committee. MOTION to recommend approval of Resolution to adopt the St. Croix County Comprehensive Plan RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Scott Counter, Vice Chair SECONDER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 4. Ordinance to Adopt St. Croix County 2024 -2045 Comprehensive Plan MOTION recommending an ordinance to adopt the St. Croix County Comprehensive Plan RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Shawn Anderson, Supervisor SECONDER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 5. Amending the comprehensive zoning ordinance Section 21, Township 31N, Range 18W, Town of Star Prairie - Rezoning 160 acres from R-1 Residential District to R-2 Residential District Planner Hilgers presented the continuance of this item to the committee. MOTION to approve the request to rezone 160 acres from R-1 to R-2 in the Town of Star Prairie for Grandbon Holdings, LLC. RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Shawn Anderson, Supervisor SECONDER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 6. Introduction of new St. Croix Economic Development Director Melissa Meschke, St. Croix EDC Director, new to position, introduced herself to the committee 7. Resolution Supporting Submission of a Targeted Resource Management Grant for the Kinnickinnic River Watershed Break 6:39 PM - 6:47 PM. Director Kjeseth presented this item to the committee. MOTION to recommend approval of the resolution supporting submission of a Targeted Resource Management Grant for the Kinnickinnic River Watershed RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor SECONDER: Shawn Anderson, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 8. Resolution Supporting 2024 Wisconsin DNR Stewardship Grant Application for Glen Hills County Park Shower/Restroom Building Director Kjeseth presented to the Committee. MOTION to recommend approval of the resolution supporting 2024 Wisconsin DNR Stewardship Grant Application for Glen Hills County Park Shower/Restroom Building RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Ryan Sherley, Supervisor SECONDER: Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor AYES: Shawn Anderson, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Jerry VanSomeren, Dick Hesselink 9. Discussion on Zoning District Change-Public Notice Policy Kjeseth brought this to the committee at the request of Supervisor Counter. RESULT: DISCUSSED 10. Eckert Blufflands Park Entrance & Trail Cost Estimate Director Kjeseth brought this topic to the committee. RESULT: DISCUSSED 11. Financial Report for January 2024 Ken Witt, County Administrator, presented the financial reports to the committee. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT UPDATE 1. Citizen Groundwater Monitoring Program Year 5 Report (2024) Director Kjeseth gave an update to the committee. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS DATE OF NEXT MEETING Thursday, March 21, 2024. ADJOURN