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HomeMy WebLinkAbout040-1027-40-000 PLANNING ST CROIX COUNTY " 4-k ZONING b May 17, 2010 File#: LU0135 YMCA Camp St. Croix, property owners Dave Simpson, Properties Mgr. 532 Cty. Rd. F Hudson, WI 54016 Code Administration 715-386-4680 Re: Land Use Permit, Filling & grading on 12-24.9% slopes Land Information Parcel #06.28.19.89, 55 acres, Town of Troy & Planning 715-386-4674 Dear Mr. Simpson: This letter confirms zoning approval according to plans submitted by the applicant RealProPrrr y I 715-386-407 on May 3, 2010 for the following activities that require a land use permit: Rer cling Staff finds that the proposed activity meets the spirit and intent of the St. Croix County 15-386-4675 Zoning Ordinance with the following findings: 1. The property consists of 55 acres, is zoned Ag/Residential, and is not located in the Lower St. Croix Riverway District. 2. The project proposes repair of an existing ravine off the main driveway for YMCA Camp St. Croix, which was damaged due to concentrated stormwater runoff discharges from upstream sources. The repair includes installation of a grade stabilization structure and waterway designed by NRCS, which will eliminate erosion in the ravine and result in a stable, non-erosive stormwater conveyance channel based on plans developed by NRCS staff. 3. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has been sent a copy of the application for review and determination whether a Chapter 30 permit will be required or an Individual Permit for grading on slopes that are outside the Lower St. Croix Riverway District. 4. The St. Croix County Land and Water Conservation Department has reviewed the plans, participated in project design, and supports approval of the project. 5. Pursuant to General Zoning Sections 17.12 (7) & (8) - Filling & grading more than 10,000 sq. ft. on slopes 12% to 24.9% is allowed with a Land Use Permit. 6. No filling and grading will occur on slopes within 40 feet of the slope preservation zone. 57- . CR01X COUNTY Go vERNMENT CENTER 110 1 CARMICHAEL ROAD, HUDSON, W/ 54016 715-386-4686 FAx PZ@C0.SAINT-CR01X W1. US WWW.CO.SAINT-CROIX.WI.US i 7. W' L I o ins a erosion an ME control measures a divet d .ect runoff away from the ravine ution is comp lete, the project will meet the standards i 17.12 (7) and 17.12 (8). 8. onditions stipulated above, this project will meet the spirit and intent of the county ordinance SectX 17.02 since it will not negatively affect the public health, safety and welfare of County resints. This approval is' for filing and grading to repair erosion damage and install a grade stabilization structure in a`ravine as indicated in the plans submitted and as provided in the following conditions: 1. Prior to commencing construction, the applicant shall obtain any permits required by Fegtral, State, or town regulations for this project. 2. The applicants shall contact the Zoning Administrator prior to commencing grading and st lization and again when the construction has been completed. 3. rior to commencing filling and grading within the ravine, erosion and/or sediment control measures must be installed to intercept runoff from the area above the ravine and provide temporary diversion and/or retention of stormwater runoff until the repairs have been completed. 4. Upon completion of ravine repair and grade stabilization structure, the applicants or their contractor shall apply soil stabilization matting, seeding for revegetation with native species, and mulch in accordance with the approved plans and shall supplement with additional erosion control measures as necessary to ensure that sediment-laden runoff does not reach the St. Croix River. All erosion and/or sediment control measures shall be maintained until permanent, self-sustaining vegetation is successfully established on all disturbed areas of the site. 5. No phosphorous fertilizers shall be used to establish and maintain native vegetation on the disturbed areas of the site, unless a soil test confirms that phosphorous is needed. G ` Upon completing the site work outlined as part of this land use permit application, the applicants shall submit to the Zoning Administrator photos of the ravine stabilization area and erosion/sediment control measures as viewed from all angles. 7. All activities approved as part of this land use permit shall commence within one year from the date of approval and be substantially completed within two years, after which time the permit expires pursuant to Section 17.36 J.7 of the Ordinance. Prior to expiration, the applicant may request extensions of up to six months from the Zoning Administrator. The total time granted for extensions shall not exceed one year. 8. Failure to comply with the conditions above may result in the revocation of this permit pursuant to Section 17.36 J.8.b of the Ordinance. This approval does not allow for any additional construction, grading, filling, or clearing of vegetationieyond the limits of this request. Any remaining site work above and beyond what is identified=as part of this land use permit application shall be subject to the review and approval of the Zoning Administrator. Your information will remain on file in the St. Croix County Planning and Zoning Department. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with any other local, state, or federal rules or regulations, including but not limited to any permits that may be required by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource. i Sr CRO1X COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 1 101 CARMICHAEL ROAD, HUDSON, W1 54016 715386-4686 FAx PZ@Co.sA1NT-CRox wl.us WWW.CO.SAINT-CROMMIMS Please fdel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. ' cere (-P-a S ela Q inn Zoning Spcialist as Zoning Administrator Enc: Land Use Permit #LU0135 Cc: Clerk, Town of Troy Steve Olson, St. Croix County Land and Water Conservation Department Carrie Stoltz, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources I ST. CRO1X COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER 1 10 1 CARMICHAEL ROAD, HUDSON, W/ 54016 715-386-4686 FAX PZPCO.SA/NT-CRO/X. W1. US WWW.CO.SAINT-CROIX_WI 1lG a s .0 0 a 3 0_ a 3 o Z H C~► ~ y s ~ O o n o CL O co n 3 CL c ♦ 1 U~ y C m x H r« CD CO 0 V • m c~ ~ Q y y ~ m Q O o ° a -v z c y ~ y 3 o ~ V w ~ a 00H 3 t%b b O