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AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17 ZONING
Section 17.72 Rezoning Amendments
Ordinance No. Zb 7 L_ _ D I Z)
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
WHEREAS, Kirk Hexum applied to St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department to rezone
approximately 0.58 acres in the SW'/4 of the NW I/4, Section 12, T3 IN, R1 8W, in the Town of Star
Prairie, from Agricultural Residential District to Commercial District; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee held a public hearing on
the rezoning request on January 19, 2012 in the St. Croix County Government Center, Hudson,
Wisconsin; and
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee considered all written
information and verbal testimony presented at the hearing, and made the following findings in
support of the request:
1. The Town of Star Prairie has recommended approval.
2. The request is generally consistent or not in conflict with the St. Croix County
Development Management Plan and the St. Croix County Natural Resources
Management Plan based on:
a. The parcel is in the rural planning area and is an appropriate use.
b. The proposed use is consistent with minimum lot size requirements in the rural
planning area.
c. The request is generally consistent with the surrounding neighborhood,
countryside or terrain.
d. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact stormwater
management.
e. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact water resources with
sedimentation resulting from erosion.
£ The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact shoreland areas or
wetlands and closed depressions located in shoreland areas.
g. The proposed use has minimal potential to adversely impact closed depressions or
wetlands.
h. The proposed use is consistent with restricting development on slopes in excess of
20%.
i. The proposed use is generally consistent with policies to preserve woodlands,
prairie remnants, unique open spaces, or environmental corridors.
j. - The proposed use is consistent with the County's policy to favor agricultural uses
over non-agricultural uses when considering land use conflicts.
k. The proposed use is generally consistent with the goal to protect and improve
groundwater quality to supply clean water for drinking and recharging surface
waters and wetlands.
1. The proposed use is generally consistent with the goal to protect and enhance
surface waters and wetlands to preserve their ecological functions and recreational
and scenic values.
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m. The proposed use is generally consistent with the goal to protect and restore fish
and wildlife habitats for native species, improved water quality, recreational
opportunities, and natural beauty.
n. The request is consistent with the goal to preserve agricultural land for crop
production, scenic values, and wildlife habitat.
3. It appears that the proposed use can comply with standards in the Land Use,
Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
4. The proposed use is consistent with the spirit or intent of the Ordinance.
THEREFORE, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural Residential
District to Commercial District:
Dumpli m
A parcel of land located in ?art oz the Of t a ri of Section 12,
T3Lu, R-18% To, of Star gwairie, St. Croix County, ibis!wnsih, 9"I;P $=35aq
part of Lot L of Certified Survey Map voluma 5r.pkage 1J07 as recorded in
tba offiee of the 5t. Croix County ',R"it Per of DA-4s, further de- oribed
zz f:c?loura. Coomenting rtt the W. torntnr Of said section 12; the-nce
E 44° r.35m~ 97~n.82 feet .alone tha west 1_4 Ae 6- Eaid° NW4 to tree S vornq:'s
Of said lot 1 aAd the point of beginning of this de:. Lpt-iog; thence
contiYa~i kt UaOO45' 39!1` '60.00 feet': thcngie 55$0'13' 35`E 164.09 feet;
thenGd- NS6042' 12"E 41.33 feet; the toe sa$033' 46" E 1S2.00 feet; thence
ga0*49139"W 85:00 €e.--t almag the east line of said Lot lr Vkenee
988013135"W 350,05 feet along the south oinv of sai.4 1<4;t l' to the point
of begiiititg. 'Parcel -contains 25,14-4 tq. ft. (b. 58 aC-rea) and 'is subject
ecnents of record.
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This Amendment offered by the Community Development Committee on March 6 2012.
Offered b Communityy Develo ment Committee
Yes No Abstain Absent This ordinance was enacted by the St. Croix County
Steve Hermsen ❑ ❑ Z
Sharon Norton-Bauman ® ❑ ❑ ❑ Board of Supervisors on Le 2D
Vacant ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑
Buzz Marzolf ❑ ❑ ❑
Lorin Sather ® ❑ ❑ ❑
Robert Shearer ❑ ❑ ❑ 19
Bill Peavey ® ❑ ❑ ❑ Cindy Campbe , County Clerk
I verify that the vote shown above is true and correct. 1 '1 Yes
County Board Vote:
No
Chair, Community Development Committee Abstain
1 Absent t 110- C--C
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