PCM19700505CITY OP MUSKEG0
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
CITY HALL
MINUTES OF MEETING HEID MAY 5, 1970
Mayor Gottfried called the meeting to order at 8:02 P. M.
PRESENT: Mayor Jerome Gottfried, Chairman, Ald. Charles Foldy,
Alvin Basse, Willard Bertram, Charles Buehler, Joseph Kelsenberg,
Edward Raimann and Mrs. Jean Sanders. Planning Consultant
Joseph Mangiamele and Zoning Officer Gerald P. Lee were also
present.
MINUTES: The minutes of the previous meeting of April 21, 1970,
were approved as mailed.
ELECTION OF SECRETARY: Mr. Raimann moved to nominate Charles
Buehler for the position of secretary of the Plan Commission.
Mrs. Sanders seconded the motion and the motion carried.
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
the Recording Secretary to cast a unanimous ballot for Charles
Buehler for Secretary.
Ald. Poldy moved to close the nominations. Mr. Bertram
As there were no further nominations, the Chairman directed
""""" PERSONAL APPEARACES
HILMER BOLT - Mr. Bolt, W146 S6487 Tess Corners Drive,
appeared sckking approval of a two parcel division of his
property on Tess Corners Drive north of Highway 24. The Commission
reviewed a Plat of Survey which had been prepared by Hoffmann,
Polzin & Associates April 18, 1970, indicating a 100' - 80'
split. They noted that there were existing residences and garages
on each parcel.
be substandard in average lot width for this RS-1 District although
City Engineer Kelsenberg reported that the lots proposed will
the requirement for square footage will be adequate.
Planning Consultant Mangiamele recommended that the lot be
divided in half which would give each lot a 90' average width.
Mr. Bolt advised that the north lot was 80' in width when
he purchased it and that because of a row of bushes and flower
beds, he would prefer the 100' - 80' split.
necessary variance be granted in average width requirement to
allow Mr. Bolt to create these two lots and that the Commission
plat and certified survey map. City Engineer Kelsenberg seconded
approves the sketch submitted and will be receptive to ~a preliminary
the motion and the motion carried.
Mr. Buehler moved to recommend to the Common Council that the
for approval of an additional ride in DandiLion Park under Condi- WILIARD MASTERSON - In regard to Mr. Masterson's request
tional Use Grant #49, Mayor Gottfried stated that City Attorney
Buckley has advised that the addition of a ride' within the area
under the Conditional Use Grant does not constitute an expansion
of the conditional use; therefore, the item was removed from the
agenda.
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LEONARD BLATTNER - Mr. Blattner, W127 $8776 Durham Dr., and
one and a half acre parcel to be divided from Mr. Blattner's
his son-in-law, Richard Rabay, appeared seeking approval of a
property in the NE&, Sec. 24, on Boxhorn Drive.
divided from a total 20 acre piece.
Mr. Blattner advised the Commission that the parcel will be
the required size for this R-2 District.
City Engineer Kelsenberg reported that the lot is of
be submitted indicating how the entire area could be divided.
Planning Consultant Mangiamele recommended that a sketch
on the adjacent Adeline Hendrickson property. It was their
The Commission reviewed two divisions which had been permitted
opinion that this proposed lot would be compatible with other
lots in the area and that if other divisions are contemplated,
they will require the layout for the entire property.
that the Commission will be receptive to a preliminary plat and
certified survey map. Mr. Raimann seconded the motion and the
motion carried.
Mr. Buehler moved to approve the sketch as submitted and
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WILLIAM KASSULKE - Mr. Kassulke, W187 57040 Gold Drive,
ameared seekine amroval of a four parcel division of his r.- ~~ property on Goli D;ive in the SE%, Section 5. The Commission
reviewed the sketch submitted.
northerly lot appears to lie within the RS-2 District and that
the remaining portion of this lot and the other three lots
proposed were in the E-3 OED District.
The Commission noted that in accordance with Section 3.04
(4) of the zoning ordinance that in case of any question as to
the interpretation of such boundary lines, the Plan Commission
shall interpret the map according to the reaso nable intent of
the ordinance.
of the Commission that the zoning division in this area occurs
at the north and west boundaries of the Kassulke property and
that the Commission approves the sketch as submitted and will be
Basse seconded the motion and the motion carried.
receptive to a preliminary plat and certified survey map. Mr.
Zoning Officer Lee reported that a portion of the most
After discussion, Mr. Buehler moved that it is the decision
OTHER BUS I NES S ""-"
deferred on this request for a mother-in-law unit at W196 S7589
BETTE J. BOWYER - At the previous meeting, action was
Hickory Lane, to give the Commissioners an opportunity to review
and consider the plans.
to allow this use as a conditional grant in any district was
adopted in 1969, He pointed out that the existing garage will
be converted for living quarters, but that there will be no
change in the appearance of the exterior of the existing single
family home.
be granted subject to review in two or three years in order to
Planning Consultant Mangiamele recommended that the use
ascertain that the unit is being used for a member of the family
and not as a rental unit.
A communication from City Attorney Buckley dated July 7,
read by the Recording Secretary.
1969, regarding a legal opinion as to mother-in-law units was
Ald. Poldy moved to grant this conditional use request
as submitted subject to the condition that the grant be reviewed
in three years. Mr. Bertram seconded the motion and the motion
carried.
Mayor Gottfried declared recess at 9:05 P. M. and the meeting
reconvened at 9:lO P. M.
Zoning Officer Lee advised that the change in the ordinance
MUSKEG0 TRANSPORT, INC. - The Commission reviewed a request
from the school bus company to erect an aerial atop the office
and shop building on Tess Corners Drive in the Industrial Park.
The Commission expressed concern at the load bearing capacity
of the roof
this aerial subject to Building Inspector Lee's determination
City Engineer Kelsenberg moved to approve the erection of
that the roof has sufficient load bearing capacity. Ald. Foldy
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
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KENNETH ERDMANN - The Commission reviewed a preliminary
cating a three &re division with existing home lrom tie Erdmann
property on Field Drive in Section 7.
the adjacent Bonekoske property thus there will be a 42 acre
parcel remaining. It was also noted that a gas line and high
tension line crosses this property.
plan be submitted which will indicate the location of the gas
and high tension lines, right-of-way easements and a possible
layout for the remaining 42 acres. City Engineer Kelsenberg
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
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It was noted by the Commission that Mr. Erdmann has purchased
Ald. Foldy moved to defer action and request that a
EAGLE HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION - The Commission reviewed a revised
preliminary plat for Eagle Hei'ghts Subdivision prepared by
Inman Surveying & Engineering March 14, 1970.
to the developer for the following - a 20' easement along the
After discussion, Mr. Basse moved to refer the plat back
east boundary of the proposed subdivision rather than 10' as
indicated, information as to who will maintain the wetland-flood-
plain area indicated as a park and how the park will be maintained,
how the wetland-floodplain in Lot 10 will be treated as to grade
and drainage, definition of the egress and ingress to the frontage
road and how it will be divided from Tess Corners Drive, and
provision for a vision corner on Lot 12. City Engineer Kelsenberg
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
-""" COMMUNICATIONS
dated April 27, 1970, from West Allis Savings & Loan was read by
the Recording Secretary, and placed on file.
"Dear Sir:
Milwaukee Realty, Inc., has been retained as the agent of West
Allis Savings & Loan on the following described property: S76
W18149 Janesville Road, Muskego, Wis., for the following reasons:
(1) To work with the City of Muskego and determine the best use
and future elevation of the above described land, (2) Seek
deferment of the sewer usage charge, (3) Seek deferment of
property is determined, (4) Determine the future status of brook
installation of lateral to home until the future use of this
that is located on property, and (5) Rent or sale of the above
property.
The following communication directed to Mayor Gottfried,
This is to inform you that Raymond R. Wallner of Greater
Yours very truly,
/s/ I. L. Tipple, Pres.''
CITY ENGINEER S REPORTS """"""
ARTERIAL SYSTEM - City Engineer Kelsenberg reveiwed Muskego's
exist'ing arterial system and those proposed for construction and
extension in 1970 and 1990.by the State Highway Commission, County
Highway Commission, and SE!VRPC. It was the Commission's decision
to refer the proposed systems to Planning Consultant Mangiamele
for recommendation.
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"""""" ZONING OFFICER'S REPORTS
ZONING ORDINANCE - Zoning Officer Lee advised that the
clear as it appears to indicate that greenhouses are limited to
language in Sec. 8.01 (7) B. 2. of the Zoning Ordinance is not
1000 square feet although it is his interpretation of the section
that stables, barns, and poultry houses are also limited to that
size.
Ald. Foldy moved to refer this to the City Attorney for
clarification and rewriting to provide the limitations. Mr.
Bertram seconded the motion and the motion carried. """""""_ PIANNING CONSULTANT'S REPORTS
INDUSTRIAL ZONING UP-DATE - Planning Consultant Mangiamele
advised that he will have a report prepared on up-dating the
Industrial Zoning within a few weeks.
CHAIRMAN'S REPORTS ""-"" - SEWERS - Mayor Gottfried reported on the progress of sewer
extension in the City.
INDUSTRIAL PARK - Mayor Gottfried advised that he will have
a reuort on the Industrial Park soon: that the two firms who have
purchased property in the park have been requested to change their
problems.
choices because of the telephomcable and Other development
GRAVEL, INC. - Mayor Gottfried explained that action had
not been taken by the Commission or Common Council to renew the
extractive permit for Gravel, Inc., in 1969, and that it appears
that for this reason they were granted a permit by default. He
advised that he is requesting a legal opinion in regard to their
restoration bond.
AD JOURNMEm """
City Engineer Kelsenberg moved for adjournment at 10:07 P. M.
Mrs. Sanders seconded the motion and the motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Barbara J. Sands
Recording Secretary
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