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Steve Breault Chronology
July 16, 1982
Requested setback variance from town rd. while maintaining
required setback from ordinary high water mark of Bushnell
Lake. BOA granted request with condition of sanitary permit
being obtained.
October 7, 1982
Sanitary permit #8204460 issued by Zoning Office for in ground
pressure septic system.
Fall, 1982
Building moved onto property per Breault, Nov., 1986 BOA
meeting.
Spring, 1983
Building added onto per Breault, Nov. 1986 BOA meeting.
May 2, 1983
Setback violation from OHWM of Bushnell Lake issue by Tom
Nelson. Required BOA variance or removal of structure.
June 28, 1983
Setback Variance requested from OHWM of Bass Lake and special
exception requested to allow filling and grading within a
wetland area. Approval of requests granted on with the
following conditions:
1. Fill be brought up to elevation 95.7 feet, the
OHWM elevation established by Dan Koich of DNR.
2. Structure to be removed if site floods or new DNR
OHWM established in the future.
3. County and Township not liable for damages if site
floods.
****No statement made regarding approved setback distance from
OHWM.****
Sept. 15, 1983
Violation issued by Tom Nelson "construction of addition on
structure which is too close to the ordinary high water mark. "
Orders give to remove addition by Sept. 30, 1983.
Sept. 29, 1983
Extension to Oct. 10 for correction of above violation.
March 26, 1984
Violation issued by Tom Nelson, "illegal placement of fill on
bed of lake." Ordered to remove all fill by April 6, 1984.
August 28, 1984
Request for BOA special exception to allow holding tank.
Request denied.
April 19, 1985
Request for a BOA special exception to allow holding tank.
Request denied.
May, 1985
Breault files appeal with circuit court, given file #85CV211.
Date?
Circuit Court remands case back to BOA for new hearing.
Nov. 19, 1986
Special hearing on Breault holding tank request as ordered by
Judge Todryk. Request denied.
Then to now:
Mr. Breault has continued to add onto and upgrade the existing
structure.
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BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DECISION
Request of Steven Breault for a special )
exception use, Articles 3.4B and 3.7B, )
Filling and Grading and Setback from ) A-18-83
Water, ST. CROIX COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE) June 28, 1983
Location: SWk4 of SW!4 of Section 2,T29N-)
R17W, Town of Hammond. )
The St. Croix County Board of Adjustment conducted a public
hearing on June 28, 1983 to consider the request of Steven Breault
for a special exception use, Articles 3.4B and 3.7B, Grading and
Filling and Setback from Water, ST. CROIX COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE.
The St. Croix County Board of Adjustment conducted an on-site
inspection of the site in question.
After inspection, the St. Croix County Board of Adjustment
entered an Executive Session to discuss the request.
After returning to open session, the following decision was
rendered: Motion by Supervisor Stephens to grant approval with the
following conditions: (1) Fill to be brought up to`95.7 feet, the
ordinary highwater mark established by DNR; (2) In case of any flood-
ing in the future or another highwater mark is established by DNR
the structure shall be removed from the premises at the owners espense;
(3) St. Croix County and Hammond Township shall not be liable in
case of any flooding, injury or death on said parcel of land.
Seconded by Supervisor Meinke. Motion carried.
Stephens, yes;
George, no;
Meinke, yes.
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Robert Ste tnty ns, Secretary
St. Croix Board of Adjustment
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Board of Adjustment Meeting and Hearing
June 28, 1983
Meeting called to order by Chairman Meinke at 10:00 a.m. in the County Board
Room, Courthouse, Hudson, Wisconsin. All members present. Minutes of the
May meeting and hearing approved.
Chairman Meinke called the hearing to order. Zoning Administrator Harold
Barber read notice of hearings as published in the county and local newspapers.
1. ARTICLE: 2.6F9, Junkyard
APPELLANT: Gary Fitzgerald
LOCATION:' NE114 of NE'k, Section 3, T31N-R18W,
Town of Star Prairie
2. ARTICLE: 3.4B, Filling and Grading
APPELLANT: Earl Balzer
LOCATION: Government Lot 8, Section 23, T30N-R19W,
Town of St. Joseph
3. ARTICLE: 2.6F5, Sawmill
APPELLANT: Janet Besse & John Belisle
LOCATION: SE34 of NE!4, Section 18, T31N-R18W,
Town of Star Prairie
4. ARTICLE: 2.6F12, Microwave Relay Tower
APPELLANT: Soo Line Railroad
LOCATION: NE14 of NE34, Section 20, T30N-R15W,
Town of Glenwood
5. ARTICLE: 3.4B & 3.7B, Filling and Grading and Setback
from Water
APPELLANT: Steven Breault
LOCATION: SW14 of SWk, Section 2, T29N-R17W,
Town of Hammond
6. ARTICLE: 2.6F12, Microwave Relay Tower
APPELLANT: Soo Line Railroad
LOCATION: NW14 of NW'k, Section 35, T31N-R18W,
Town of Star Prairie
1. Mr. Gary Fitzgerald presented his request to have a Junkyard on his property.
He explained that-he has had the operation for severa.1 years and did not
know he needed Board of Adjustment approval. Mr. Robert Noak questioned
the junkyard and is not in favor of junked cars. Town Board has no ob-
jections but feels the property needs screening.
2. Steve Wilcox presented the request of Mr. Earl Balzer to rip rap his
property on Bass Lake. DNR has granted approval.
3. Mr. John Belisle presented his request to construct a sawmill on his property
explaining the operation. Linda Penman, adjoining land owner, questioned
the amount, of material being used. Curtis Anderson is concerned about
the value of the adjoining properties. Darrel Wendt is concerned about
roads, hours of operation and noise level. August Leier concerned about
Vtre size of loads and size of saw at sawmill.
06. Mr. Frank Cramer presented the rer>>eat of the Soo Tine Railroad to construct
Miarowav@. Re'lay,:.Towers:in the Townships of Glenwood and Star Prairie. He
explained that the railroad is updating its communications systems.
5. Attorney William Radosevich presented the request of Steven Breault to
have a one bedroom house that would be less than seventy-five feet from
the high water mark. James Rusch,land surveyor, answered questions on
fill and culverts. Dan Koich, DNR, stated that he could not determine
the normal highxfater mark of Bushnell Lake as there was too much of the
shoreline disturbed. He would need to shoot the levels of the lake to
make such a determination. Mr. Nels Anderson, adjoining land owner,
stated that the land around the old ice house would flood every year.
Emmett O'Connell, Town Chairman, is against the site as the Township
was not notified of the first hearing and water problems on the property.
Greg Gilli'a informed the Board that the property on both sides of the
road has baen flooded and he inspected the property weekly since last fall.
Ken Peters 3n is not in favor of the request. Board recessed for lunch
and will reconvene at the site.
DNR found the ordinary highwater mark at 95.77 feet. Board and the other`s
present returned to the County Board Room for further discussion. Lawrence a~
Hope, former owner of the property spoke to the Board about the property.
Dan Koich called DNR at Madison and informed the Board that the Department
would have to evaluate the property. Discussion by those present. Motion by
Supervisor Stephens to close the hearing. Seconded by Supervisor George.
Motion carried. Board went into closed session to discuss the properties in
question. Board returned to open session to render decisions.
1. Gary Fitzgerald: Motion by Supervisor Stephens to grant approval with
stipulation that fence be constructed within 30 days, scrapping business
be maintained at near present volume and type of material as possible.
Fence to be inspected by Harold Barber and Vern Nelson. Seconded by
Supervisor George. Motion carried. Vote to approve: Stephens, yes;
George, yes; Meinke, yes.
2. Soo Line Railroad. Request for Microwave Relay Towers in Star Prairie
and Glenwood Townships: Motion by Supervisor Stephens to approve the
request. Seconded by Supervisor George. Motion carried. Vote to
approve: Meinke, yes; George, yes; Stephens, yes.
3. Earl Balzer: Motion by Supervisor George to grant approval with the
Zoning Office notified and inspect upon completion. Seconded by Super-
visor Stephens. Motion carried. Vote to approve: George, yes; Stephens,
yes; Meinke, yes.
4. Janet Besse and John Belisle: Motion by Supervisor George to approve
the request for a sawmill with a stipulation that any increase in equip-
ment size or expansion will require another hearing. Seconded by Super-
visor Stephens. Motion carried. Vote to approve: Meinke, yes; George,
yes; Stephens, yes.
5. Steven Breault: Motion by Supervisor Stephens to grant approval with the
following conditions:
1. Fill to be broVght up to 95.7 feet, the ordinary highwater mark
established by DNR.
2. In case of any flooding in the future or another highwater mark
is established by DNR the structure shall be removed from the
premises at the owners expense.
3. St. Croix County and Hammond Township shall not be liable in
case of any flooding, injury or death on said parcel of land.
Seconded by Supervisor Meinke. Motion carried. Vote to approve: Stephens,
yes; George, no; Meinke, yes.
Being no further business before the Board a motion by Supervisor George to
adjourn. Seconded by Supervisor Stephens. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned
at 4:50 p.m.
Robert Stephens, Secretary
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