PCM19730306CITY PIAN COMMISSION
CITY OP MUSKEG0
MINVTES OP MEETING HELD MARCH 6, 1973
CITY HALL
Mayor Gottfried called the meeting to order at 8:lO P. M.
PRESENT: Chairman Jerome Gottfried, Secretary Alvin Basse, Kenneth
Donald Yahr. Planning Consultant Joseph Mangiamele and Zoning Officer
Czaplewski, Blair Dixon, Edward Raimann, Ald. Paul Schaumberg and
Gerald Lee were also present.
MINmES: The minutes of the previous meeting of February 20, 1973,
were apprwed as mailed.
""""" PERSONAL APPEARANCES
JOHN J. WALSH - Mr. 8z Mrs. Walsh, S69 W12832 Woods Road, appeared
in regard to Resolution #P. C. 24-73, Approval of Conditional Use
Grant for John J. Walsh. A public hearing to consider the petition
of Mr. Walsh for a conditional use grant to permit construction of a
"mother-in-law unit" was held just prior to this regular meeting.
Czaplewski moved for adoption. Mr. Basse seconded the motion and
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 24-73. Mr.
upon a roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
regard to Resolution #P. C. 25-73, Approval of Building, Site and
Operational Plans for Veterinarian Clinic.
Raimann moved for adoption. Mr. Yahr seconded the motion.
in accordance with requirements of the zoning ordinance of five spaces
rear of the property will be removed, that the parking is adequate
per practitioner, that the driveway width is adequate, that it is Mr.
Elget's intention to relocate the entrance from front to side and that
there will be some exterior remodeling of the building. In answer to questions from the Commission, Mr. Elger advised
that the average recovery period for an inpatient animal is one to two
days and that the average inpatient would be approximately two to
three animals per day.
carried unanimously.
LEE ELGER, D.V.M. - Dr. and Mrs. Elger, Milwaukee, appeared in
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 25-73. Mr.
Zoning Officer Lee reported that the accessory buildings to the
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 25-73
HOWARD SCHWABENLENDER - Mr. & Mrs. Schwabenlender, 569 W16643
Martin Drive, appeared in regard to Resolution #P. C. 26-73, Approval
of Sketch for Land Division.
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 26-73. Ald.
Schaumberg moved for adoption. Mr. Dixon seconded the motion.
Zoning Officer Lee explained the necessity for requiring the
was noted by the Commission that the extension of sewers and Hedgewood
Council.
Drive would have to be approved by the Sewer Committee and Common
carried unanimously.
comprehensive engineering data as indicated in the resolution. It
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 26-73
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regard to Resolution #P. C. 27-73, Approval of Sign for Holz
Alignment.
Czaplewski moved for adoption. Mr. Dixon seconded the motion.
value of the double, illuminated signs which are given to businesses
by manufacturers and suggested that some guide lines be established
pertaining to the use of such signs.
carried unanimously.
LESTER HOU - Mr. Holz, S79 W18897 Janesville Road, appeared in
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 27-73. Mr.
Planning Consultant Mangiamele expressed concern at the esthetic
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 27-73
HUGH McGRORTY - Mrs. McGrorty, W172 S7601 Lannon Drive, appeared
in regard to Resolution #P. C. 28-73, Approval of Sketch for Land
Division.
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 28-73. Mr. Basse
moved for adoption. Ald. Schaumberg seconded the motion.
Zoning Officer Lee advised that the proposed parcels are served
by an easement extending from Lake Drive and that in accordance with
Section 4.07 (4) of the Muskego Zoning Ordinance, parcels in the
RS-3 District must be two acres or more in size if not served by
public road; that because these proposed parcels are less than 2 acres
is to be permitted.
the Board of Appeals would have to grant a variance if this division
last paragraph "subject to the granting of a variance by the Board of
Appeals in accordance with Section 4.07 (4) of the Muskego Zoning
Ordinance." Mr. Yahr seconded the motion and the motion carried.
28-73 As Amended carried unanimously.
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C.
Mr. Dixon moved to amend Resolution #P. C. 28-73 by adding to the
DAVID CUNNINGHAM - Mr. Cunningham, Northland Developers, appeared
in regard to Resolution #P. C. 29-73, Granting Architectural Approval.
Schaumberg moved for adoption. Mr. Raimann seconded the motion.
The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 29-73. Ald.
It was noted by the Commission that the two dwellings to be moved
from the Chesterhill Subdivision were to be moved to the newly created
lots owned by the McGrortys. Because of the action on Resolution #P. C.
28-73, Mr. Raimann moved to defer action on Resolution #P. C. 29-73
until April 3. Mr. Czaplewski seconded the motion and the motion
carried.
RAY GRAY - Mr. Gray, Rite Realty, Ken Kurtz, architect, and Jim
Heling of Kilps Builders, appeared to discuss the possibility of
reversing the Commission's decision to require brick on the chimneys
in the Cornell Court townhouse project in the Durham Meadows planned
development. (See minutes of December 5th. 1972)
which were constructed with wooden chimneys. He requested that the
brick be placed elsewhere on the building other than the chimneys
$60 more for the brick chimney.
their previous motion.
Mr. Heling submitted brochures of townhouses in Southbury, Conn.,
for economic reasons, advising that the difference would be $50 to
After discussion it was the Commission's decision not to reconsider
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0 PUNNING CONSULTANT'S REPORTS """""""-
KURTZE LANE - Planning Consultant Mangiamele submitted for the
Commission's review a proposed traffic pattern for the area between
Sobek Lane and Lannon Drive on Woods Road including Kurtze Lane.
(Pending: A recommendation to the Common Council as to whether or
not Kurtze Lane should become a public right-of-way.) It was the
Commission's decision to give this consideration prior to the next
meeting.
COMPREHENSIVE PIAN UP-DATE - Planning Consultant Mangiamele
submitted a report entitled "Muskeao: The Need For a Downtown"
for the Commission's review prior 'to the next meeting.
ADJOURNW: Mr. Yahr moved for adjournment at 9:45 P. M. Mr.
Czaplewski seconded the motion and the motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Barbara J. Sands
Recording Secretary