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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPlanning and Zoning & Parks Committee 12-01-1999 L AGENDA ST. CROIX COUNTY NOTICE OF COMMITTEE MEETING TO: Thomas Dorsey, Chairman St. Croix County Board FROM: Ronald Raymond, Chairman COMMITTEE TITLE: Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee DATE: Wednesday, December 1, 1999 TIME: 7:00 p.m. LOCATION: St. Croix County Government Center Community Room - Lower Level CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL ADOPTION OF AGENDA DATE OF NEXT MEETING: ACTION ON PREVIOUS MINUTES UNFINISHED BUSINESS: OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: 1) John J. and Georgine Moelter Family Trust to rezone approximately 11 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag/Residential. Location: A parcel of land located in the SW of the NE '/4 and the SE '/4 of the NW 1/4, all in Section 15, T28N-R19W, Town of Troy, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE: POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING: ADJOURNMENT (Agenda not necessarily presented in this order) SUBMITTED BY: St. Croix County Zoning Office DATE: November 22, 1999 COPIES TO: County Board Office Committee Members County Clerk News Media/Notice Board - x MINUTES St. Croix County Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee December 1, 1999 St. Croix County Government Center, Hudson, Wisconsin Committee rp esent: Ron Raymond, Dave Hense, Art Jensen, Gerald Larson, Linda Luckey. Staff present: Steve Fisher Chairman Raymond called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. A motion was made by Larson, second by Luckey to adopt agenda. All in favor. Motion carried. A discussion was held on the upcoming schedule. The next meeting for this Committee will be Monday, December 6th and the Committee will meet at the Highway Dept. in Hammond at 9:00 a.m. Chairman Raymond then explained the rules of the hearing. The hearing notice was read into the record. Zoning Business Gary Moeller, 496 County Road M, River Falls, Wisconsin is asking to rezone 11 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag/Residential. This parcel will be sold to the Town of Troy for a town shop. Location: the SW % of the NE % & the SE % of the NW % all in Section 15, Town of Troy, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. A town meeting was held this past summer and a vote was taken in favor of this location for the town shop. Dean Albert, Chairman for the Town of Troy, stated that they have been looking for a location for a shop for 4 years. This location will meet all permit requirements and the Town of Troy Growth Management Plan. Hense added that this is a very logical site for this type of use because of the location. There was no opposition to this request. Motion by Hense, second by Luckey to close the hearing. All in favor. Motion carried. Motion by Hense, second by Jensen to approve request based on the following findings: 1. Meets the Town of Troy Growth Management Plan Rezoning is consistent with the mapped Growth Management Plan. Request clearly meets Goal 5 of the Grown Management Plan, which states "Provision of Services Adequate for the Health, Safety, and Recreational Needs of the Town, " and in Objectives 5.1, "To plan for the provision of public services in the future". 2. The Town of Troy held public hearings and citizens fully supported the request. 3. The location on Highway 35 is a good location for the shop with easy access onto the highway. 4. The parcel is less desirable for farming due to Highway 35 expansion which has taken a portion of the property as the highway right-of-way. 5. Both town and county have considered provisions of Wis. Stat. 91.77, and have concluded that this statute has been met with this request. All in favor. Motion carried. This will be placed on the County Board agenda for December 14, 1999. Motion by Hense, second by Larson to adjourn. All in favor. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m. Re pectfully submitted, Gerald Larson, Secretary Steve Fisher, Recorder MINUTES St. Croix County Planning, Zoning and Parks Committee December 1, 1999 St. Croix County Government Center, Hudson, Wisconsin Committee present: Ron Raymond, Dave Hense, Art Jensen, Gerald Larson, Linda Luckey. Staff present: Steve Fisher Chairman Raymond called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. A motion was made by Larson, second by Luckey to adopt agenda. All in favor. Motion carried. A discussion was held on the upcoming schedule. The next meeting for this Committee will be Monday, December 6th and the Committee will meet at the Highway Dept. in Hammond at 9:00 a.m. Chairman Raymond then explained the rules of the hearing. The hearing notice was read into the record. Zoning Business Gary Moelter, 496 County Road M, River Falls, Wisconsin is asking to rezone 11 acres of land from Agriculture to Ag/Residential. This parcel will be sold to the Town of Troy for a town shop. Location: the SW % of the NE % & the SE % of the NW % all in Section 15, Town of Troy, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. A town meeting was held this past summer and a vote was taken in favor of this location for the town shop. Dean Albert, Chairman for the Town of Troy, stated that they have been looking for a location for a shop for 4 years. This location will meet all permit requirements and the Town of Troy Growth Management Plan. Hense added that this is a very logical site for this type of use because of the location. There was no opposition to this request. Motion by Hense, second by Luckey to close the hearing. All in favor. Motion carried. Motion by Hense, second by Jensen to approve request based on the following findings: 1. Meets the Town of Troy Growth Management Plan • Rezoning is consistent with the mapped Growth Management Plan. • Request clearly meets Goal 5 of the Grown Management Plan, which states "Provision of Services Adequate for the Health, Safety, and Recreational Needs of the Town, " and in Objectives 5.1, "To plan for the provision of public services in the future". 2. The Town of Troy held public hearings and citizens fully supported the request. 3. The location on Highway 35 is a good location for the shop with easy access onto the highway. 4. The parcel is less desirable for farming due to Highway 35 expansion which has taken a portion of the property as the highway right-of-way. 5. Both town and county have considered provisions of Wis. Stat. 91.77, and have concluded that this stature has been met with this request. All in favor. Motion carried. This will be placed on the County Board agenda for December 14, 1999. Motion by Hense, second by Larson to adjourn. All in favor. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Gerald Larson, Secretary Steve Fisher, Recorder