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Ordinance No. 825 (2013)
AMENDMENTS TO ST. CROIX COUNTY CODE OF
ORDINANCES LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 17
_ ZONING SECTION 17.72 REZONING AMENDMENTS -
CRONK, TOWN OF BALDWIN
1 The St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does ordain as follows:
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3 WHEREAS, Richard and Brenda Cronk have applied to the St. Croix County Community
4 Development Department to rezone approximately 14.0 acres from Agricultural to Agricultural
5 Residential, and 32.55 acres from Agricultural to Agricultural District Two, all within the NE 1/4 of
6 the NE 1/4, and the NW '/4 of the NE'/4 of Section 5, T29N, R16W, in the Town of Baldwin; and
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8 WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee held a public
9 hearing on the rezoning request on September 19, 2013 in Hudson, Wisconsin; and
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11 WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Community Development Committee considered all
12 written information and verbal testimony presented at the hearing, and made the following findings
13 in support of the request:
14 1. The Town of Baldwin has recommended approval.
15 2. The request is consistent with the St. Croix County Comprehensive Plan and the St.
16 Croix County Natural Resources Management Plan based on:
17 a. The uses will preserve productive soils as identified by the county land evaluation
18 system.
19 b. The proposed uses will minimize the loss and fragmentation of farmland in rural
20 areas.
21 c. The propose uses will limit development and will not convert productive
22 agricultural land.
23 d. The proposed uses are consistent with residential densities of 1 unit/20 acres
24 based on the productivity of the soils as rated by the LESA system.
25 e. The proposed uses are consistent with the County's policy to favor agricultural
26 uses over non-agricultural uses when considering land use conflicts.
27 f The proposed uses are consistent with the County's policy of agricultural uses to
28 include a broad range of agricultural activities.
29 g. The proposed uses are consistent with the County's policy to establish and make
30 available zoning standards to prohibit major subdivisions in the farmland
31 preservation areas.
32 h. The proposed uses are consistent with the County's policy to prohibit non-farm
33 development on productive farmland.
34 i. The proposed uses are consistent with the goal to protect and improve
35 groundwater quality to supply clean water for drinking and recharging surface
36 waters and wetlands.
37 j. The proposed uses are consistent with the goal to protect and enhance surface
38 waters and wetlands to preserve their ecological functions and recreational and
39 scenic values.
40 k. The proposed uses are consistent with the goal to protect and restore fish and
41 wildlife habitats for native species, improved water quality, recreational
42 opportunities, and natural beauty.
43 1. The request is consistent with the goal to preserve agricultural land for crop
44 production, scenic values, and wildlife habitat.
45 3. It appears that the proposed uses can comply with standards in the Land Use,
46 Subdivision and Sanitary ordinances.
47 4. The proposed uses are consistent with the spirit or intent of the Ordinance.
48 5. The request meets the requirements in WSS 91.48 (1).
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50 THEREFORE, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural to
51 Agricultural Residential:
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53 A parcel of land located in the NE'/4 of the NE'/4 and in part of the NW'/4 of the NE'/4 of Section 5, Township 29
54 North, Range 16 West, Town of Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin described as follows:
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56 Commencing at the North'/4 Corner of said Section 5, Township 29 North, Range 16 West; thence S.87°47'51'E.,
57 along the north line of the NE'/4 of said Section 5, 811.48 feet; thence S.00'1 5'58"E., 83.08 feet to the northeast
58 corner of Lot 1 of a Certified Survey Map recorded in Volume 12, Page 3398; thence S.87°47'51'E., along the south
59 line of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 149, Page 463, 1384.11 feet to the northwest corner of a parcel of land
60 recorded in Volume 352, Page 182; thence S.00°07'34"E., along the west line of a parcel of land recorded in Volume
61 352, Page 182, 349.93 feet to the southwest corner of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 352, Page 182; thence
62 S.87°47'51 "E., along the south line of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 352, Page 182 and the easterly extension
63 of said south line, 433.00 feet to the east line of said NE'/4 of the NE Y41
thence S.00°07'34"E., along the east line of
64 said NE'/4 of the NE Y4, 532.89 feet to the point of beginning; thence N.88°08'17"W., 541.77 feet; thence
65 N.36°08'10'W., 159.13 feet; thence N.74°10'16"W., 131.25 feet; thence N.08°01'01"E., 128.73 feet; thence
66 N.80°31'05"W., 54.49 feet; thence S.88°34'54"W., 431.93 feet; thence S.21 °35'48"W., 609.80 feet to the south line
67 of said NW'/4 of the NE'/4; thence S.87°28'35"E., along the south line of said NW'/4 of the NE'/4 and south line of
68 said NE'/4 of the NE Y4, 1455.76 feet to the Southeast Corner of said NE'/4 of the NE Y41
thence N.00°07'34"W.,
69 along the east line of said NE'/4 of the NE Y4, 323.42 feet to the point of beginning. (Containing 609,840 square feet
70 or 14.00 acres.)
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72 And, the following described parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural to Agricultural
73 District Two:
74 A parcel of land located in the NE'/4 of the NE'/4 and in part of the NW'/4 of the NE'/4 of Section 5, Township 29
75 North, Range 16 West, Town of Baldwin, St. Croix County, Wisconsin described as follows:
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77 Commencing at the North'/4 Corner of said Section 5, Township 29 North, Range 16 West; thence S.87°47'51'E.,
78 along the north line of the NE'/4 of said Section 5, 811.48 feet; thence S.00°15'58"E., 83.08 feet to the northeast
79 corner of Lot 1 of a Certified Survey Map recorded in Volume 12, Page 3398 and the point of beginning; thence
80 S.87°47'51'E., along the south line of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 149, Page 463, 1384.11 feet to the
81 northwest corner of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 352, Page 182; thence S.00°07'34"E., along the west line of
82 a parcel of land recorded in Volume 352, Page 182, 349.93 feet to the southwest corner of a parcel of land recorded
83 in Volume 352, Page 182; thence S.87°47'51 "E., along the south line of a parcel of land recorded in Volume 352,
84 Page 182 and the easterly extension of said south line, 433.00 feet to the east line of said NE'/4 of the NE Y4- thence
85 S.00°07'34"E., along the east line of said NE'/4 of the NE Y4, 532.89 feet; thence N.88°08'17"W., 541.77 feet; thence
86 N.36°08'10'W., 159.13 feet; thence N.74°10'16"W., 131.25 feet; thence N.08°01'01"E., 128.73 feet; thence
87 N.80°31'05"W., 54.49 feet; thence S.88°34'54"W., 431.93 feet; thence S.21 °35'48"W., 609.80 feet to the south line
88 of said NW'/4 of the NE'/4; thence N.87°28'35"W., along the south line of said NW'/4 of the NE Y4, 358.86 feet to the
89 southeast corner of Lot 1 of a Certified Survey Map recorded in Volume 12, Page 3398; thence N.00°15'58'W.,
90 along the east line of said Lot 1, 1196.18 feet to the point of beginning. (Containing 1,417,820 square feet or 32.55
91 acres.)
Sponsored By: Community Development Committee on September 19, 2013
Administrative Approval:
(202Z
Pa c Tho peon, County Adminis r 9117/2013
SL Croix County Board of Supervisors Action:
Roll Call - Vote Requirement -
RESULT: ENACTED BY CONSENT VOTE [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Travis Schachtner, William Peavey
AYES: Travis Schachtner, Agnes Ring, Tim Hood, Daryl Standafer, Buck Malick, Chris Kilber, Richard Ottino, Dave
Ostness, Roger Larson, Fred Horne, Ron Kiesler, Andy Brinkman, David Peterson, Joe Hurtgen, Duane Russett,
William Peavey
ABSENT: Fred Yoerg, Tom Hawksford, Brian Hurtgen
This Ordinance was ENACTED by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors on October 1, 2013
Cindy Campbell, County Clerk