PCM19731120PLAN COMMISSION
CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HEID NOVEMBER 20, 1973
CITY HALL
Mayor Gottfried called the meeting to order at 8:04 P. M.
PRESENT: Chairman Jerome Gottfried, Secretary Alvin Basse, Kenneth
Czaplewski, Edward Raimann and Donald Yahr. Planning Consultant
Joseph Mangiamele and Donald Yahr were also present.
ABSENT: Blair Dixon and Ald. Paul Schaumberg
MINUTES: The minutes of the previous meeting of November 6, 1973,
were approved as mailed.
AGENDA ITEMS
JEROME DRUGS - It was noted by the Commission that Resolution
#P. C. 136-73 entitled Jerome Drugs - Sign Approval is on the floor,
however, action was deferred at the last meeting in order for
Planning Consultant Mangiamele and Zoning Officer Lee to contact the
architect for a policy statement regarding the shopping center signs.
Mayor Gottfried requested that this resolution be tabled as it was
his decision not to place a sign on the exterior of Parkland Plaza 0 mall. 1
Mr. Czaplewski moved to table Resolution #P. C. 136-73. Mr.
Yahr seconded the motion and the motion carried upon a voice vote.
138-73 entitled Referral of Elevations & Landscaping for Freedom
Square, Pahse IV, Parkland Plaza, to Planning Consultant. Mr. Yahr
moved for adoption. Mr. Raimann seconded the motion.
Mr. A1 Evinrude, representative of Paschke & Associates,
submitted and reviewed a revised site plan for the 16 one bedroom,
16 three bedroom and 91 two bedroom units to be constructed on the
south side of Highway 24. He pointed out that the revised site plan
25' as originally proposed, that it is their intention to enclose
indicated a greater setback (40')for two& the units rather than
and to place playground equipment in the area of the three bedroom
the swimming pool for year around use, to construct a tennis court
units. He reviewed for the Commission the lower and upper level plans
house; the floor plans and elevations of the one, two and three
as well as the north, south and east elevations of the proposed club-
bedroom units; landscaping plans; and carport elevations. The
was their decision that Planning Consultant Mangaimele discuss the
Commission expressed concern at the design for the carports and it
carport design with the architects.
voice vote.
PARKLAND PLAZA - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C.
The motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 138-73 carried upon a
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#P. C. 139-73 entitled Sign ADDroVal - Parkland Mall. Mr. Basse
PARKLAND MALL SIGN - The Recording Secretary read Resolution
moved for adoption. Mr. Yahr'seconded the motion.
Sign Company, advised that a sleeve over the bulbs could be installed
the proposed sign and Mr. Donald Moore, representative of the So-Lite
for muted lighting.
"Be it further resolved that this approval is subject to the installa-
Mr. Raimann moved to amend Resolution #P. C. 139-73 to include
tion of plastic covers over the flourescent lights. Mr. Czaplewski
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
unanimously upon a roll call vote with Mayor Gottfried'abstaining.
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The Commission expressed concern at the possible brightness of
The motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 139-73 As Amended carried
entitled Recommendation of Approval of Certified Survey Map (Ada
Butcher - Root River Investment Co.). Mr. Yahr moved for adoption.
Mr. Basse seconded the motion and upon a roll call vote the motion
carried unanimously.
ADA BUTCHER - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C. 140-73
PAYNE & DOIAN - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C.
141-73 entitled Recommendation to Renew Permit for Portable Asphalt
Plant. Mr. Raimann moved for adoption. Mr. Yahr seconded the motion.
In answer to the Commission, Zoning Officer Lee advised that he had
received one complaint regarding the operation of the plant from the
area of Topaz Drive. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt
Resolution #P. C. 141-73 carried unanimously.
OLEINIK SUBDIVISION - TOWN OF VERNON - The Recording Secretary
read Resolution #P. C. 142-73 entitled Recommendation of Aooroval of
Preliminary Plat - Oleinik Subdivision (Town of Vernon). Mi. Basse
moved for adoption. Mr. Czaplewski seconded the motion and upon a
roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
LILLIE RAPP - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C.
143-73 entitled Recommendation of Approval for Legal Status (Lillie
Rapp). Mr. Raimann moved for adoption. Mr. Basse seconded the
motion. After discussion, upon a roll call vote, Mr. Basse voted
voted "no"
"yes'', Mayor Gottfried, Mr. Czaplewski, Mr. Raimann and Mr. Yahr
and the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 143-73 was
defeated.
COMMUNICATIONS & MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
A communication from Frank DeAngelis, treasurer of the Muskego
Property Owner's Association, dated November 5, 1973, regarding the
proposed zoning district map was read by the Recording Secretary,
same placed on file.
Mayor Gottfried reviewed a sketch for a proposed sign to
identify the city hall and library.
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PLANNER'S REPORTS
Planning Consultant Mangiamele reviewed a neighborhood study
of the vicinity of Martin Drive and College Avenue. It was the
Commission's decision to evaluate Shagbark Subdivision using the
guide lines prepared by Dr. Mangiamele.
the Department of Local Affairs and Development.
Planning Consultant Mangiamele reviewed a grant proposal to
Mr. Czaplewski moved to recommend to the Common Council to
apply for a pilot study on use of open sapce and environmental corri-
dor. Mr. Yahr seconded the motion and the motion carried upon a voice
vote.
regarding the proposed open space and environmental districts and
Mayor Gottfried advised that there are some misconceptions
suggested that the Plan Commission help clarify this situation.
ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Raimann moved for adjournment at 9:55 P. M. Mr.
kahr seconded the motion and the motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Barbara J. Sands
Recording Secretary
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