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HomeMy WebLinkAbout002-1063-30-000 (2) ST. CROIX COUNTY WISCONSIN ZONING OFFICE N r ST. CROIX COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 1101 Carmichael Road _ Hudson WI 54016-7710 715 386-4680 June 9, 1994 File Ref: 10-94 Mr. Michael E. Curtis 1510 5th Avenue Baldwin, Wisconsin 54002 RE: Special Exception Request Dear Mr. Curtis: The St. Croix County Board of Adjustment has reviewed your application for a permit to put a bridge over a navigable body of water, and has conditionally approved your application. The enclosed document is the formal order and decision for your application. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate in contacting our office. Sincerely, Thomas C. Nelson Zoning Administrator mz Enclosure cc: Kenneth Klanderman, Baldwin Town Clerk Dan Koich, WDNR Eugene Zimmerman FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, DECISION AND ORDER OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ST. CROIX COUNTY, WISCONSIN Case: 10-94 Complete Application Received: 3/28/94 Hearing Date: 3/28/94 Dates of Publication: 4/11/94 and 4/18/94 FINDINGS OF FACT Having heard all the testimony, considered the entire record herein, and conducted an on-site inspection, the Board finds the following facts: 1. The applicant is Michael E. Curtis, whose address is 1510 5th Avenue, Baldwin, Wisconsin 54002. 2. The applicant on March 28, 1994 filed with the Zoning Office an application for a special exception use permit for a bridge over a navigable body of water. 3. Eugene Zimmerman is the owner of the following described property which is the subject of the application, which is located in the NE; of the NW; of Section 26, T29N-R16W, Town of Baldwin. 4. The subject property is presently used as a pasture. 5. The property is zoned Ag-Residential under the current Zoning Code of the St. Croix County Zoning ordinance. 7. The Town of Baldwin supports the application. 8. A letter from the Department of Army Corp of Engineers, CSM showing the proposed building site and Carr Creek, a cross section dimension of the proposed bridge, top side view and lateral view, application sheet to the Army Corp of Engineers, photograph of the proposed location of the bridge; colored photo of the location and a letter of recommendation from the Town of Baldwin were submitted in support of this request. 9. The Zoning Office as well as the Department of Natural Resources supports this proposal. 10. The Purchase of the Zimmerman property is conditional upon approval from the Board of Adjustment. 11. This would be a 3 bedroom home which would be located on approximately 8 acres of land. The bridge would be used exclusively for the Curtis home. SPECIAL EXCEPTION The application for a special exception permit meets the requirements of §17.33(3)(g) of the Zoning Code as follows: CONCLUSIONS OF LAW Based upon the above Findings of Fact, the Board concludes that: 1. The County and the Board of Adjustment has authority under Section 17.70(c)4 of the Zoning Code to approve a permit. 2. Special Exception Use Permits may be terminated as per 17.70(7)(d) of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance if the plan or the conditions of the permit are not followed. ORDER AND DETERMINATION On the basis of the above Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and the record herein, the Board made a motion to conditionally approve this request and voted as follows: Chairman Bradley YES T. Filipiak YES T. Dorsey YES J. Neuman YES The motion carried and the application is herein conditionally approved subject to the following conditions: 1. This permit expires on March 28, 1994, if the project is not completed before then. No construction may begin or continue after this date unless a new permit or permit extension is granted in writing by the Zoning Office. 2. You must complete this project according to the plans you submitted. If you wish to make changes in the project, you must submit your new plans to the Zoning Office. The Zoning Office then must approve the changes in writing before you start or continue your project. 3. You are responsible for obtaining any permit or approval required for your project by municipal, town or county zoning ordinances or by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before starting your project. 4. You must provide confirmation that you have initiated the permit process with all other regulatory agencies. 5. You must allow free and unlimited access to your project site at any time to any Zoning Office employee who is investigating the project's construction, operation, or maintenance. 6. The Zoning Office may change or revoke this permit if the project obstructs navigation or becomes detrimental to the public interest. 7. The applicant shall perform the removal under the direction of the Zoning Office if it becomes necessary to protect the navigable waters involved. 8. Your accepting this permit and beginning the project means that you have read, understand, and agree to follow all conditions of this permit. 9. You must keep a copy of this permit at the project site at all times until the project has been completed. 10. Tom Nelson shall be notified prior to beginning the project by calling 715/386-4680 so that compliance inspections can be made and also at the finish of said project. 11. This permit has been issued with the understanding that any construction equipment used is the right size to do the job and can be brought to and removed from the project site without unreasonable harm to vegetative cover or fish and/or wildlife habitat. The removal of vegetative cover and exposure of bare ground shall be restricted to the minimum amount necessary for construction. Areas where soil is exposed must be protected from erosion by seeding and mulching, sodding, diversion of surface runoff, installation of straw bales or silt screens, construction of settling basins, or similar methods as soon as possible after removal of the original ground cover. 12. No portion of the bank or upland which is altered, disturbed, and/or unstable may remain unprotected for greater than ten (10) hours. 13. If filter fabric silt fences are utilized as the upland erosion control method used to prevent sediment from washing into the river, there should be a double-row of fences parallel to each other about ten (10) feet apart. Someone shall be designated to monitor the effectiveness of these silt fences and maintain them before the work crew leaves the work site at the end of each work day. Tom Nelson shall be notified of that designee. 14. The Department of Natural Resources must also be notified of the start of this project as well as the completion of said project. APPEAL RIGHTS This decision may be appealed by any person aggrieved by filing an action in certiorari in the circuit court of this County within 30 days after the date of filing shown above. The County assumes no liability for and makes no warranty as to the legality of any construction commenced prior to the expiration of this 30-day period. ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT a4L. O.,4,;X5 Signed Chairperson Att Zoning Administrator Dated: 6/10/94 Filed: 6/10/94 Q I p I N 4 c °o O I o I N o x L 1 Q X U) ~ O U O C m O ~ 1 .y O II 0 I tl .C w LO O N .O. 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