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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning & Zoning 05-22-02AGENDA ST. CROIX COUNTY NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING TO: Clarence Malick, Chairman St. Croix County Board FROM: Ronald Raymond, Chairman COMMITTEE TITLE: Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee DATE: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 TIME: 7:00 p.m. hearing LOCATION: St. Croix County Agriculture Center, Baldwin, WI CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL: ADOPTION OF AGENDA: DATE OF NEXT MEETING: ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES: UNFINISHED BUSINESS: OTHER BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: 1) Arthur and Nellie Gisbrecht to rezone approximately 5 4 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag /Residential. Location: The NW '/4 of the NE '/4, Section 32, T29 -R1 6W, Town of Baldwin. 2) St. Croix County Highway Department to rezone approximately 4 +f acres of land from Agriculture to Ag /Residential. Location: The SW ' / 4 of the SW % of Section 11, T31 N -R1 7W, Town of Stanton. 3) Set dates for new member orientation and goals /objectives discussion 4) Capital Outlay for Planning, Zoning, Parks and Register of Deeds ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE: POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING: ADJOURNMENT (Agenda not necessarily presented in this order) SUBMITTED BY: St. Croix County Zoning Office * Amended Items DATE: May 16, 2002 COPIES TO: County Board Office Committee Members County Clerk News Media /Notice Board X MINUTES St. Croix County Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee May 22, 2002 St. Croix County Agriculture Center, Baldwin, Wisconsin Committee members present: Supervisors Art Jensen, Linda Luckey, Lois Burri, Veronica Anderson and Don Jordan. Staff present: Steve Fisher and Deb Zimmermann Chairman Jensen called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. A motion was made by Jordan, second by Anderson and carried to adopt the agenda. The next meeting will be May 28 at 9:00 a.m. Jensen explained the hearing process and opened the hearing. Arthur and Nellie Gisbrecht: Fisher read the notice into the record. The request is to rezone approximately 5 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag/Residential. Location: A parcel of land located in the NW '/4 of the NE 1 /4, Section 32, T29N, R16W, Town of Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Nellie Gisbrecht, is an owner of the property and lives at 2255 70 Avenue, Woodville, Wisconsin. She explained that they would like to rezone this property to Ag/Residential to allow her daughter and husband to build a home on the property. A soil test has been done on the property and is filed with the Zoning Office. A surveyor was hired to determine the flood elevations and there is no problem. Fisher added that the proposed building site would be 14 -feet above the Baldwin Creek, and concurs with the applicant that there would not be a problem with building on the proposed site. Fisher went over the staff report, planning report and the GIS map. The request is consistent with the county plan. Fisher stated that the Town of Baldwin has recommended approval of the request and has considered State Stat. 91.77 in making their recommendation. There was no opposition to the request Motion by Luckey, second by Jordan and carried to close the hearing. Motion by Luckey, second by Jensen and carried to table the request to the May 28" meeting for a decision. St. Croix County Highway Department: The hearing was reopened. Fisher read the notice. The request is to rezone approximately 3.99 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag /Residential located in the SW t /4 of the SW t /4 of Section 11, T3IN -R17W, Town of Stanton. Fran Bleskacek, St. Croix County Highway Department, is representing the applicants. He explained that this rezoning is part of a purchase contract that needs to be fulfilled, from when the county bought this property. The Highway Department currently owns the property but will transfer ownership to the former owner if the property is rezoned and a Certified Survey Map is completed. A soil test has been completed and has perked for a conventional system. They have received approval from the Town of Stanton. Bleskacek went over the site maps with the committee. Wolf and Debra Affias, adjoining property owners, went over the map with the committee and Bleskacek, explaining where their property was in relation to the proposed parcel to be rezoned. They are in attendance tonight to hind out what the parcel will be used for. Fisher went over the staff report, planning comments and the GIS map with the committee. The soils are almost all Class VI and the area is heavily wooded. The Town of Stanton has recommended approval of the request and has considered State Stat. 91.77 in making their decision. Fisher has spoken with the Town Clerk and she stated that the Board addressed the criteria for rezoning property out of exclusive Ag, and believes this request to meet those criteria. Staff stated that this request is generally consistent with the County Plan. Dick Hesselink, Chairman for the Town of Stanton, spoke on behalf of the Town. The Town has asked r • that the land surrounding the property to be rezoned should be used to buffer the proposed building site. The mining will all be taking place north of the old railroad grade, so this should not be a problem. The Town asked that the rezoning be no more than 3.99 acres, so that it could not be split in the future. Discussion held by the committee on having a note placed on the CSM stating that there is a mining operation nearby. Bleskacek told the committee that there will be no hauling done on 220 only off of County Road T. Motion by Luckey, seconded by Burri and carried to close the hearing. Motion by Luckey, seconded by Jordan and carried to table this request to the May 28 meeting for a decision. Dates for new member orientation: and goals /objective discussion: This item will be moved to the may 28 "' agenda for scheduling purposes. Capital Outlay: Fisher presented the Zoning Department's Capital Outlay plan to the committee. Motion by Burri, seconded by Anderson and carried to accept the plan as presented. The committee reviewed the Planning Department Capital Outlay plan and had some questions on GIS training. This item will be placed on the May 28 agenda for clarification by planning staff. The committee reviewed the Register of Deeds Capital Outlay plan and asked that Fisher notify Kay Walsh that she is to prioritize the items listed in the Capital Outlay, for every year. The committee also had some questions on the Life Cycle portion of the plan. This item will be placed on the agenda for the May 28 "' meeting in order to discuss this with the Register of Deeds. Joe Grant, Parks Director, presented the Parks Department Capital Outlay plan. The committee reviewed. A lengthy discussion was held on the items listed, and questioned the number of items on the list. It was decided that Jensen would meet with Grant on Friday to go over each item and have a final plan to present to the committee at its meeting on May 28 Motion by Jordan, seconded by Jensen and carried to adjourn the meeting at 8:50 p.m. AIL, � Debra Zimme a , Recorder Lois Burri, Secretary 2