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Home My WebLink About026-1033-50-000 ST. C ROIX Community Development I+ Government Center C0-1AN' TY 1101 Carmichael Road Hudson WI 54016 Ielephone: 715-386-4680 Fax: 715-386 4686 www.sccwi.gov April 29, 2019 File Reference: CUP 2019-003 ATTN: Candy Anderson Tarurnec, LLC 920'lU" Ave North Onalaska, WI 54650 RP Conditional Use Decision Property location: Sec.l, T30N, RIM Tov,-n of R c•imond Project address: 1170 County Rd G Tammec, I K, I he St Croix Cow- Board of Adjustment has reviewed your request for the following tcm: 1. Co'~aitio rat Use Pcrrrit renewal for a nonmetallic mining reclamation permit, subject to 'he provitiion of C'iapter 14 Nonmetallic Mining. Pursuant to Section 17.15 (6) g. of the St. Croix County 7oning Ordinance. After the hearing on April 26, 2019, the Board of Adjustment approved your request; piease see the enclosed decision document containing the conditions of the approval. Feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. Sincerely, / 4~ Nicole a s Land Use Technic an Lnd0SLae. Forma D(,( %ion LC. Town of Richmond d_ r~ aeceLifrcmtierneLnet LC: Candy Anderson, camiy ande,son:-.monarchpaying corn CC: File Nicole Hays Nicole..Hays(Nsccwi.gov (715) 386-4742 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND DECISION OF THE ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT ST. CROIX COUNTY, WISCONSIN Fie NUmner. CUP-2019-003 ADDiicant: Tammec LLC Site Address: 11,70 County Rd G. New Richmond Wl 54017 Commete ADDiication Received: March 4. 2019 Hearinc Notice P;lbl1C'atlor,: April 11 and 18. 2019 ea-inc. Datc. April 26' 2019 FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW I iav nc; hoard ai tnu testimony, conside ed the entire -et zxc ~re,eln anc vi- ,;-.Pd the site the 6aa"d of Adjustmcnt makes fie following Findings of fa:t and Conclusions o` Law pertinent to the applicant's Conditional Use reques-s 1. the applicant Tammec LIC.. submitted an apDiicalior requesting Conditional Use Permit Renewal for a nonmetallic raining site, subject to the provisions of Chapter 14 Nonmetallic Mining; Pursuant to Section 17.15 (6)(g). the appiicant has Nonmetallic Mining Reclarnation Permit anc meets the criteria and standards set forth in Chanter 14. 1'he Rural Residential DVstrict allows a Nonmetallic mine site provided a Conditional Use Permit is obtained. The applicants request noes not violate the spirit or general intent of the St. Croix County Zoning Ordinance, Section 17.15 (6)(g). The WPDFS General Perrnit issued by the DNR assesses the site's storm water discharge, any potent.al impacts to groundwater and surface water. The boundary of the mine site has a 100- foot setback with a 25-foot high vegetated berm. A turning lane was added to the existing driveway access to help improve safety along C1H G. "No trespassing' signs are posted along CTH G. The site is subject to lAine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Standards and Regulations regardi x: the operations o` the nonmetallic mining site. The'efore, the use is not contrary to the public health, safety or general welfare. Tne pit has existed since the '950 s and provides constriction rnaterials for local development. The view from neignboring properties is screened. The applicants' reuuest is not substantially adverse to property values in the neighborhood affected. S. Dust control measures are in place and rnonitored by Tammec LLC., the operations are shielded from public view by a 25-foot high vegetated berm which also acts as a noise barrier. The site has a WisDNR WPDES perrnit. The site does not constitute a naisance by reason of noise, dust, smoke. odor or other sir-war factors. 6. This application meets the standares se', forth that apuiy to leis proposes use and conditions' a. The site conforms to standards set forth in Chapter 14. The applicants have maintained financial assurance and updates reclamation plans as needed, b. Te mining operation does not extend into groundwater. Tne 100 foot buffer and 25-foot high berm around the mine are in place and are being •-ialc'amed d. The appiicant artpose::o kccp :he hours of o:~e••auon trotr 600 .APv: to 1Ce0C PM fvtonday-Friday and 6:00 AM tc 8 ?M o't Saturday- Blasting Will only be conducted between. 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM Monday throug^ FFriday, Any request to occasionally extend hours of operation would be submitted in writing and aaoroved by tne'onrn;; Administrator e. The rec,arnaLiDn Jlan nlee-s the sta iowca set forth it Chapte' let_ DECISION On the basis o' the above Findings of Fact. Conclusions of Law anc tine record herein, the Board approved the applicant's Conditional Use requests, with the following Condition: The applicant steal! maintain conformance to the Chapter 14 standards for nonmetallic mining reclamation. 2. The aopiicant shall be responsible for adhering to at local: state. and federal rules, regulations and permits during the Ffe of the operation. 3. The •nining operation shall not extend into groundwater. 4. The 100 foot buffer and 25-foot high berm around the actively ruined area shall be maintained. 5. The applicar- shat maintain the hours of operation from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM Monday-Friday and 6:00 AM to 8 PM on Saturday. Any reouest to occasionahv extend hours o` operation must be submitted it writing and approved by the Zoninq Administrator 6 The reclamation plan shall be followed after the cessation of mining operations to the various mining phases measures control measures shall be implemented as per the operation plan, Unon complaints of regularly, occurring. excessively loud noise or cornoiaints of dust at any time. the applicants shall work with the Zoning Administrator to abate the problem. In the event that the mailer cannot be resolved administratively, the matter shall be taken before the Board of Adjustment at a public hearing. Upon any change in ownership or operation of the mine, the applicant shall submit to the Loring Administrator the name and contact information, of the owner and primary mine o~e'ator. The operator shall comply with all of the general requirements and conditions listed it the nonmetallic mining and reclamation standards in Chapter 14 - Nonmetallic Mining :hdinance. 10. Any change or addition to the project. including but not limitec to design of the project, may require review and app,oval by the Board o' Adjustment. This must be submitted as a permit arrtcndment with all applicable fees. 11. These conditions may be amended or additiona, conditions may be added i' unanticipated circumstances arise that would affec the health and/or safety, of citizens or degrace the natu'al resources of St Croix Cocnty. Conditions wit' no-, :ne amended or added wahout novice to the ar).)iiranl :ctd an op(.x>rtunitp' is>r a 'leaning. 12. Accepting this decisior• means `hat the applicant has read, understands; and agrees to all conditions o' this decision and has no.. objections if county staff conduct unannounced onsite inspections to check for compliance with the conditions of this permit. The following vote ~a~as tarter tC approve the reouest CnairrT;an Malick, (yes;, Peterson, tyesl, NeISO". GYP Nb_CUR'., Iduller, (vuli Al in -avor rnQtiCW CT!eti. APPEAL RIGHTS Anv person a99rievec by this decision may' file an appeal it St Croi>; County CcCUi: Lour, within K' days after the filing date shown below, pursuant to Sec. 59.694;10). Wisconsin Statutes. S'. %r~rix County assumes no responsibility for action taken in. reliance on this decision prior to the ex.;rratior of the appeal period. St. Croix County does not certify that the identity of all persons ec:ally entitled to notice of the Board ^t %wii h ~e,r.lted in t•iir de :isic was provided to the County I- ar appeal is taken o` th dec`aro ; is thr- resp;rrsici!ity o' The aCp_'lant to s,j:)ru t a' hi;'he. expense a tr'ansc-iot of Lie BoarC o'r" njJ~ stmenl proceedings to the cirCUrt court The CDmrnunity Development Depa,tment can be contacted for information o-T how to obtain a transcript. It is tre responsibility o` the Board of Adjustment to submit its record (file) o` this matter td'he circuit court. ?ONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMFNT Signed:,', Clarence W. "Buck" Malick. Chairman Late Filed- April 116, ?0'0