HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2001 (34) RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT TO TOWN OF HUDSON
ZONING ORDINANCE
Resolution No. 3 / (a a ))
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
WHEREAS, at a Public Hearing on October 10, 2001, the Town of Hudson adopted
amendments to its zoning ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the amendments are shown on the attachment to this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, Section 60.62(3), Wisconsin Statutes and Section 7.0 of the Town Ordinance,
requires in counties having a county zoning ordinance that no town zoning ordinance amendment
of a zoning ordinance is effective unless approved by the county board; and
WHEREAS, St. Croix County has a zoning ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee has reviewed the proposed
amendments and recommends approval.
THEREFORE, be it resolved by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors that the
amendments to the Town of Hudson Zoning Ordinance set out in the attachment are hereby
approved.
Dated this 7 day of n u , 2001.
Offered by: Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee
Negative Affirmative
Ronald Raymond Ron. , ' aymond
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Linda Luckey Linda L y
C.W. Malick C.W. Malick
Gerald Larson Gerald Larson
1 %11. • ! / (/ STATE OF WISCONSIN
- - - OF ST. CROIX
Art Jensen • VW en
1, Sus E. Nelson, St. Croix
County Clerk. DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the f oiny Is a true and conpct of
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adopted by the County Board of Supervisors
at their meeting held hav • oZ 9, a •o
Sue E. Nelson, St. Crobc County Cierk
Motion by Supervisor Ostby, 2 by Supervisor Foster, to approve the changes to
105-9 B (4) as recommended at the Public Hearing. 105-9 B (4) is deleted as a
permitted use and becomes a use thatInay be allowed as a special exception. It will
be numbered as 105-9 G (6) and will read as follows: " Agricultural warehouses,
agricultural shops and agricultural storage yards, provided that any such use shall
be located not less than 100 feet from the nearest boundary of any lot used for the
same purpose." Motion carried.
Motion by Supervisor Foster, 2 by Supervisor Ostby to approve the
recommendation to add the following sentences to 105-12 B Commercial District —
Permitted Uses: " The following are uses permitted in the Commercial District. Any
use not listed as a permitted use shall be deemed to be a prohibited use." Motion
carried.
Motion by Supervisor Ostby, 2" by Supervisor Foster, to approve the
recommended amendment to 105-12 B (16) Commercial District, Gasoline Stations
deleting the current definition and replacing it with "Gasoline Stations primarily
used by residents and the traveling public operating automobiles as defined in
Section 340.01 (4) Wisconsin Statutes." Motion carried.
Motion by Supervisor Foster, 2 by Supervisor Ostby, to approve the
recommended amendment to 105-26 Sign Ordinance — Notice of Violations;
Assessment of Costs as worded in the Public Hearing. Motion carried.
Motion by Supervisor Ostby, 2' by Supervisor Foster, to approve the
recommendation to add 105-10 G 3 (p), Wind Energy Systems, to the Special
Exception portion of the Agricultural/Residential portion of the Zoning Ordinance
with the following conditions induded;
1. Towers must be set back a distance equal to 1.1 times their overall height
from any property line and three times their overall height from any
existing adjoining residence.
2. Parcels Must be larger than 5 acres and only one tower per parcel is
permitted.
3. Maximum overall permitted height is 100 feet induding the height of
blade and tower.
4. Blades must be a minimum of 30 feet above the ground level at the tower
base.
5. Towers must not be climbable within 15 feet of the ground.
6. Noise level shall be no higher than 8 decibels over background noise
measurements at any property line. Measurements of both are to be
taken at the same time and under the same conditions.
7. The applicant shall take reasonable steps to eliminate and/or mitigate any
interference with radio or television signals caused by any Wind Energy
System.
8. Any Wind Energy System not producing energy for a 12 -month
consecutive period must be removed.
9. $100 fee is to be paid to the Town to cover costs of inspections performed
by the Building Inspector. Motion carried.
Motion by Supervisor Foster, 2 by Supervisor Ostby, to close the Special Town
Board Meeting.
Special Exception Hearing per the request of Steven and Sandra Peterson of 767 Holden
Lane to locate a Wind Energy System on their property was called to order by Chairman
Johnson immediately following the Special Town Board Meeting October 10, 2001.
Motion by Supervisor Ostby, 2" by Supervisor Foster, to approve the Special
Exception request for a Wind Energy System for Steven and Sandra Peterson at 767
Holden Lane as described in exhibits A, B, C, and D dated 10 /10 /01, subject to the
conditions of 105-10 G 3 (p) and contingent upon approval of 105-10 G 3 (p) being
approved by the County. Two copies of plans shall be provided to the Building
Inspector so inspections can be identified and scheduled. $100 shall be paid to the
Town to cover costs of inspection. Motion carried.
Motion by Supervisor Ostby, 2 by Supervisor Foster, to adjourn the Special
Exception Hearing. Motion carried.
Following the Special Exception Hearing a working session on the 2002 budget was held.
Respectfully submitted,
Rita M Home, Town Clerk