February 18, 2008 Planning Commission
VILLAGE OF KRONENWETTER PLANNING COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING
February 18, 2008
PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES
Rick Smith called the Public Hearing to order at 6:00 p.m.
Roll call: Commissioners present: Rick Smith, Sue Bird,
Tom Jansen and Guy Fredel. Commissioner Bill Udulutch
arrived at 6:03 p.m. Excused Absent: Todd Breaker.
Also present: W. Bruce Bierma, Village Administrator, Lisa Myles,
Public Works Director-Zoning Administrator and Marie Wonsil,
Planning Commission Secretary.
Public Hearing:
a). CONDITIONAL USE SITE PERMIT/APPLICATION FOR A POND
request for Bill Krzmarcik, 1202 Mosinee Ave, Mosinee, WI
54455. Application is for a recreational pond on site in
Section 34, T27N, R8E in the Village of Kronenwetter,
Marathon County, WI. Legal description of this property
– S⅓ of the W½ of the NE¼, SE¼. Location of property
-one mile east from the intersection of Pioneer Road & 16th
Road. Total area affected by this project will be 1.5 to
2.5 acres.
IN FAVOR:
George Krzmarcik, 2290 State Highway 153, Mosinee, WI 54455
Bernard Kramer, 2150 State Highway 153, Mosinee, WI 54455
OPPOSED:
None
b.) ZONING CHANGE request for Ellen Grod, 1553 Pinegrove
Drive, Mosinee, WI 54455 from Ag.-2 Agricultural District
to Ag-1 Agricultural District. Legal description of this property:
SE¼, SE¼ of Section 24, T27N, R7E in the Village of
Kronenwetter, Marathon County, WI and consists of ±40 acres.
Property is located on North Road.
IN FAVOR:
Steve & Ellen Grod, 1553 Pinegrove Drive, Mosinee WI 54455
OPPOSED:
None
Comments: Commissioner Fredel stated that not all of the information
on the Pond Applications was completed. Commissioners need all
information before making a recommendation.
Close Public Hearing:
There were no other questions or comments from the Commissioners
or Public.
Rick Smith closed the Public Hearing at 6:10 p.m.
VILLAGE OF KRONENWETTER
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
(Immediately following the Public Hearing)
February 18, 2008
MINUTES
Rick Smith called the Planning Commission meeting to order
at 6:12 p.m.
Roll Call: Commissioners present: Rick Smith, Sue Bird,
Tom Jansen, Guy Fredel and Bill Udulutch.
Excused Absent: Todd Breaker.
Also present: W. Bruce Bierma,Village Administrator, Lisa Myles,
Public Works Director-Zoning Administrator and Marie Wonsil,
Planning Commission Sec.
Approve Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of
January 21, 2008;
Tom Jansen made a Motion to approve the meeting minutes
of January 21, 2008 and dispense with the reading. Motion
seconded by Sue Bird.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-yes and
Udulutch-yes. Motion approved.
Discussion and recommendation on request for a Pond
/Bill Krzmarcik:
Sue Bird made a Motion to table the request by Bill Krzmarcik
for a pond until all requirements on the application are met.
Motion seconded by Guy Fredel.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-yes and
Udulutch-yes. Motion approved.
Discussion and recommendation on request for Amendment
to Zoning Ordinance Rezone February 25, 2008/Ellen Grod:
Lots 2 & 3
Sue Bird made a Motion to recommend to the Village Board
approval of Amendment to Zoning Ordinance- Rezone
February 25, 2008 for Lots 2 & 3.
Ms. Bird read aloud the Zoning Change Finding of Facts.
Motion seconded by Tom Jansen.
Discussion: Commissioner Fredel stated he would like to have
this request denied. Mr. Fredel would like to see a moratorium
on all zoning changes until the Village’s Comprehensive Plan is
updated. This would include updating the Master Land Use Plan.
Ellen Grod stated that her mother passed away and in her Will,
it stated this parcel of land was to be divided up between the
three daughters.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-no, Udulutch-no
Rick Smith-yes. Motion approved. 3-yes votes, 2-no votes.
Discussion on updated Village Zoning Map for approval in
March 2008:
Lisa Myles provided an updated zoning map to each of the
Commissioners to review.
If there are no other changes, a public hearing will be held,
requesting approval of updated map, in March 2008.
Discussion and possible action on CSM/Ellen Grod:
Tom Jansen made a Motion to approve the Certified Survey Map
for Ellen Gord, condition on the Village Board approving the zoning
change on March 25, 2008. Motion seconded by Sue Bird.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-yes and
Udulutch-yes. Motion approved.
Discussion on proposed Planned Unit Development
(PUD) Ordinance:
A draft copy of the ordinance was given to the Commissioners
for input.
This item will be on the March 2008 Planning Commission
agenda for discussion and recommendation.
Discussion on small group progress on Comprehension Plan:
Rick Smith gave a brief summary on the progress and goals set
at the first meeting.
Discussion & possible recommendation regarding Hidden
Springs Development R-O-W location – between Nick Ave E
and Martin Rd –Sec. 1 & 2 of T27N, R8E:
The Village owns 40 acres of land in Sec. 1-27-08, which is currently
used as a yard waste site.
Guy Fredel made a Motion to recommend to the Village Board
to approve the easterly Right-of Way for dedication. The village
has been presented with two options, and has decided that the
easterly option is the best for the future of the village. We
recommend that the Right-of- Way be dedicated at 80’ for future
development purposes. The dedication is conditioned upon
agreement of construction of the road to Village standards;
a developer agreement would also be required. Motion seconded
by Bill Udulutch.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-yes and
Udulutch-yes. Motion approved.
Discussion and possible action on Weston 4 Power Plant
Landscaping:
Lisa Myles, Public Works Director/Zoning Administrator met
with Paul Albright, Project Manager for Weston 4 Power Plant.
They discussed different ways for the power plant to meet
the requirements of the green space provision of the site plan.
The plan is to restore the grassy areas within the plant and
maintaining the trees that are on the perimeter. WPS will
give the Village 30 trees to be placed in an area near Kowalski
Road and Old Hwy 51.
Guy Fredel made a Motion to approved WPS landscaping site
plan. Motion seconded by Bill Udulutch.
Roll call on Motion: Bird-yes, Jansen-yes, Fredel-yes and
Udulutch-yes. Motion approved.
Announcements/Correspondence:
Each member will be receiving the quarterly publication of
The Commissioner Newsletter, published by the American
Planning Association.
Adjournment:
Sue Bird made a Motion to adjourn, seconded by Tom Jansen.
All Commissioners in favor of Motion by voice vote.
Motion approved.
Respectfully submitted on February 19, 2008
By Marie C. Wonsil, WCMC
Planning Commission Secretary
Approved: March 17, 2008
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