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Home My WebLink About018-1004-70-000(1) BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT DECISION Request.of Nolan Anderson for a) co[pv variance to ST. CROIX COUNTY ) ZONING ORDINANCE, Article 8.4 ) B4b, Setbacks from Class D ) A-7-80 Highway. LOCATION: SW4 of ) April 29, 1980 SW4 of Section 2, T29N-R17W, ) Hammond Township. ) The St. Croix County Board of Adjustment conducted a public hearing on April 29, 1980, to consider the request of NOLAN ANDERSON for a variance to ST. CROIX COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE, Article 8.4 B4b, Setbacks from Class D Highway. I The St. Croix County Board of Adjustment conducted an on-site I inspection of the site in question. ~ After inspection, the St. Croix County Board of Adjustment entered an Executive Session to discus* the request. After returning to open session, the following decision was rendered: Motion by Supervisor Meinke to approve the request with the following condition: That the brush and trees to be removed and the site area cleaned up for safety on entering the town road on the west of the property. Seconded by Supervisor Handlos, motion carried. Vote to approve motion: Meinke, yes Handlos, yes Pierson, yes ROSS PIERSON, Chairman St. Croix County Board of Adjustment RP:HCB: jh Nolan Anderson Hammond Townclerk BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT MEETING Meeting of April 29, 1980, called to order by Chairman Pierson at 10:,-00'a'. m. First order of business election of officers for 1980-81: Chairman--Ross Pierson Vice-Chairman-- Milton Meinke Secretary--Lawrence Handlos Minutes of the March meeting accepted. Zoning Administrator read Notice of Hearings as published in the county and local newspapers. 1. Article 2.6F4, Sawmill and 2.6F5, Contractors Storage Yard. Dennis Ullom and James Kruizenga. Town of Warren, Section 18. 2. Article 2„6F9, Automobile Wrecking Yard. Jeffrey Lauck.; Town of Richmond, Section 18. 3. Article 2.6F14, Hot Mix Plant-Tempor4ry. Renewal from 1979. Edward Kraeiger and Sons. Town of Warren, Section 24. 4. Article 3.12D7b3, Filling and Gradingin the St. Croix Riverway District. Daniel Greenwald. Town of Troy, Section 24. 5. Article 8.03b, Setback from Class C Highway. Eugene Hopkins. Town of Emerald, Section 35. 6. Article 8.4B4b, Setback from Class D Highway. Nolan Anderson. Town of Hammond, Section 2. 7. Article 8.4F1c, Access Driveway, Class D Highway. Max Ihrke. Town of Eau Galle, Section 3„ 1. Mr. Dennis Ullom presented the request for a wood splitting and storage area for firewood. This would exclude elm trees.' Questions by members of.the Board. Chairman Pierson }nformed Mr. Ullom that the Zoning Administrator would inform him of their decision after inspection of the property. 2. Mr. Jeffrey Lauck presented his request to establish an auto- wrecking and salvage yard on his property in the Township of Richmond. Zoning Administrator read correspondance from DNR, a petition from land owners in the town as well as othersoutside of the township against the salvage yard. Richard Jones, adjoining land owner is against it. Bill Skoog, adjoining land owner is against it as he is planning to construct a home on the property. Warren Bader, Chairman of the Township of Richmond, informed the Board that the town board is not in favor of the salvage yard. They have one in the township now--that is adequate. Gerald Olson, salvage yard operator, stated that an additional salvage yard in the immediate are pis not needed. James Lauck, New Richmond, was in favor, explaining salvage yards in many areas are well kept and dp not lower the value of adjoining lands. Questions by members of the Board. Chairman Pierson informed Mr. Lauck that the Zoning Administrator would notify him of their decision after inspection of the property. l - Mr. Gerald Baumgardt representing Edward Kraemer and Sons presented the request for a continuance of their hot mix operation to complete projects in St. Croix County for 1980. Chairman Pierson informed Mr. Baumgardt that the Zoning Administrat'br would notify him of their decision after inspection of the property. Mr. Daniel Greenwald requested to rip-rap at the base of the bluff on the St. Croix River. Mr. Greenwald has approval of DN R and the Corps of Engineers. The Township has no objections. Questions by Board Members. Chairman Pierson informed Mr. Greenwald that the Zoning Administrator would notify him of their decision after inspection of the property. Mr. Eugene Hopkins was not present for his variance request. Chairman Pierson requested that this hearing be held over to the May meeting. Zoning Administrator to notify Mr. Hopkins. Mr. Nolan Anderson presented his request to construct a building 75 feet from the centerline of a town road. The structure would not cause a traffic hazard and would not use additional farm land in this location. Questions by Board members. Chairman Pierson informed Mr. Anderson that the Zoning Administrator would notify him of their decision after inspection of the property. Mr. Max Ihrke presented his request to construct a field access that would have a 100 foot separation from his present driveway. He explained that the field access would keep farm equipment from running over his lawn to get to the property to the west of his house. Questions by members of the Board. Chairman Pierson informed Mr. Ihrke that the Zoning Administrator would notify him of their decision after inspection of the property. Hearings closed at 11:30 a.m. for field inspections. Board went into an executive session at 2:00 p.m. and returned to open session for their decisions. 1. Ullom and Kruizenga: Motion by SuPv. Meinke to approve the request to have a sawmill and contractors storage yard. Seconded by Supv. Handlos, motion carried. Vote to approve: M einke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. 2. Jeffrey Lauck: Motion by Supv. Handlos to deny the request due to public and town board opposition and lowering of property values. Also, the earthern berm--10 feet high--would take up too much area for screening and would have insufficient area for the salvage yard. Seconded by Supv. Handlos, motion carried. Vote to deny: Meinke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. 3. Kraemer and Sons: Motion by Supv. Meinke to approve the request to extend the use of the hot mix plant for another season. Seconded by Supv. Handlos, motion carried. Vote to approve: Meinke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. 4. Daniel Greenwald: Motion by Supv. Handlos to approve the request to rip-rap the shoreland on his for erosion control. Seconded b property Y Supv. Meinke, motion carried. Vote to approve: Meinke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. 5. Nolan Anderson: Motion by Supv. Meinke to approve the request with the following condition: That the brush and trees be removed and the site area cleaned up for safety on entering the town road on the west of the property. Seconded by Supv. Handlos, motion carried. Vote to approve: Meinke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. 6. Max Ihrke: Motion by Supv. Handlos to deny the request for a field access,-L00 feet from the present driveway. The field access can be constructed on the south property line. Seconded by Supv. Meinke, motion carried. Vote to deny: Meinke, yes; Handlos, yes; Pierson, yes. Hearings closed at 3:00 p.m. Discussion on the air riP Policy. Board feels that the policy is adequate and District Attorney ~is to put it in legal form. Chairman Pierson to present the policy to the advisary committee on their next meeting on May 22, 1980. District Attorney Lundell suggested that Harold Barber attend a real estate appraisal seminar at Eau Claire on May 30, 1980. The fees for the seminar are $50.00. Motion by Supv. Meinke that the Zoning Administrator attend the seminar, seconded by Supv. Handlos. Motion carried. Harold to have Zoning Committee sign voucher on May 5. Motion by Supv. Meinke to adjourn, seconded by"Supv. Handlos, motion carried. Hearing and meeting adjourned at 3:40 p.m. Next scheduled hearing and meeting is May 27, 1980, at 10:00 a.m. HAROLD C. BARBER, Acting Secretary HCB:J'h County Board 0 ice District Attorney Board Members NOTICE OF APPEAL ST. CROIX CnU1TX BOARD OF ADJUST" INT APPEAL NO (I) (T Je) 4404 .4,t) /~ir/ o .lJ OF, hereby anneal to the Board of Adjustment from the decision of the Zonin; A.~ inistrator. T iereby the Zoning Administrator did: 1. deny an application to: Use land onl for use as family r • Bence s ructure or buildin accessor bui alter add to business industry . OCCll;Iy ~/fC}/lr/~" cSi~Grn / or 2. incorrectly interpret the (Ordinance) / (L',.rap) Number B. LOCATIOIT:e Sw , Section,, T.2, r;,R1Z24 Lot yr Subdivision ;dame City Village Townshiph/49&4%ax,/,~ ;C. A variance of section County Zoning Ordinance is r6gtzested because: (Undo iar As gyp, unique situation, etc...) /17 D. List all adjoining landowners names and addresses: 1 i 1'7 "1 f ~ VI`s l i r < -Date:. `id , , (Signed Apn r, ll( e ant s or Agent l v i ~j y ~-1V &3 3 I L