PCM19751021CITY OF MUSKEG0
PIAN COMMISSION
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD OCTOBER 21, 1975
CITY HALL
Mayor Gottfried called the meeting to order at 8:16 P. M.
PRESENT: Chairman Jerome Gottfried, Secretary Alvin Basse, Blair Dixon,
Laura Kilb and Edward Raimann. Planning Consultant Joseph Mangiamele
and Zoning Officer Gerald Lee were also present. Ald. Ron Ford arrived
at 9:05 P. M.
ABSENT: Richard Arrowood
MINUTES: The minutes of the previous meeting of October 7, 1975, were
approved as mailed.
OLD BUSINESS
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WAUKESHA - It was noted by the Cmission
that Resolution #P. C. 105-75,'Approvkf of Revised Sign, is on the floor.
however, that action was deferred-at the last meeting-to give the bank
with the identification sign. The Recording Secretary read Resolution
an opportunity to submit a plan incorporating the free checking sign
#P. C. 105-75. A representative of the sign company, Goelzer & Schultz Co., appeared
and advised the Commission that the bank does not wish to incorporate the
sign was granted permanent status by the Commission, that the bank repre-
sentatives feel that the free checking sign as located is bringing in
considerable new business.
on the plan, however, closer to the highway for better visibility if an
free checking sign incorporated could be moved to the west as indicated
affidavit were signed by the bank that they would remove the sign at no
Bidened.
expense to the city, county or state in the event Highway 24 would be
was unanimously defeated.
NEW BUSINESS
free checking sign with the identification sign, that the free checking
Mayor Gottfried pointed out that the identification sign with the
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 105-75
WALTER KOENIG - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C.
108-7'5, Approval of Certified Survey Map. Mr. Dixon moved for adoution.
Mr. Raimann seconded the motion and- upon a roll call vote, the motion
carried unanimously.
LANGFELDT OFFICE BUILDING - The Recording Secretary read Resolution
#P. C. 109-75. Referral to Architectural Sub-committee - Business
Identification Sign. Mr. Basse moved for adoption. Mrs. Kilb seconded
the motion and upon a roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
0 110-73, Indicating the Plan Commission's Willingness to Consider Parkland PARKLAND MALL SIGNS - The Recording Secretary read Resolution #P. C.
Mall Signs. Mr. Dixon moved for adoption. Mr.-Basse seconded the motion.
discussed with the Commission sign possibilities. He questioned the
Mr. Jeff Vanden Heuvel, manager and leasing agent, was present and
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resolution pointing out that he would prefer a comitment that signs
would be permitted rather than an indication of willingness. Mayor
Gottfried pointed out that the resolution states that the Commission
will be willing to consider this change.
Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #P. C. 110-75
carried unanimously.
Petitions were submitted which were signed by residents of Muskego
requesting that positive action be taken to permit signs for tenants Fn
the Parkland mall, same received, acknowledged and placed on file.
SUBURBAN INDOOR TENNIS CLUB - The Recording Secretary read
Resolution #P. C. 111-75, Conditional Approval of Building, Site &
Operational Plans. Mr. Raimann moved for adoption. Mr. Dixon seconded
the motion and upon a roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
WAUER SANITARY LANDFILL SITE - The Recording Secretary read Resolu-
tion $P. C. 112-75, Approval of Operational and Development Plans. Mr.
Dixon moved for adoption. Mrs. Kilb seconded the motion and upon a roll
call vote, the motion carried unanimously.
PIONEER CENTRE - PHASE I1 - The Recording Secretary read Resolution
#P. C. 113-75, Conditional Approval - Phase I1 - Pioneer Centre. Mr.
Basse moved for adoption. Mrs. Kilb seconded the motion.
I - Pioneer Centre to discuss their concerns. He reviewed the history
of the sale and development of the Pioneer Centre planned unit development.
He advised that one of the conditions of the approval for the entire
development was that the water system be incorporated for the two phases,
however, the design and capacity of the well serving Phase I was for 46
units whichhve been constructed in the first phase,
Mr. Raimann moved to amend Resolution #P. C. 113-75 to delete
condition #6. Mr. Dixon seconded the motion and the motion carried upon
a voice vote.
been signed by residents of Phase I which requested that a public hearing
A petition was received and reviewed by the Commission which had
be held on the original planned unit development agreement and also reques-
Centre, Phase I, and that Phase II have no rights to any present or
ting that Phase I1 should be a separate and distinct entity from Pioneer
future facilities in Phase I, same placed on file.
plans for the Cmission pointing out that the units have been staggered,
Mr. William Reeder, developer of Phase 11, reviewed the revised
shutters added, horizontal beams added on the exterior which faces Pioneer
Drive and landscaping provided between the two phases to give privacy to
the Phase I1 courtyard.
snow should not be a severe problem on the upper, open passageways because
the ends are enclosed and they are roofed with considerable overhang, that
they anticipate 1.5 persons per unit, that there will be electric heating
systems with each tenant having his own meter. He urged the Commission
to consider covered parking rather than garages and reviewed the structure
of the covered parking facilities. He submitted a photograph of the
used on Phase I1 would be compatible with that of Phase I. He also existing Pioneer Centre to convince the Commission that the siding to be
pointed out that they would like to be 'somewhat creative as concerns the
exterior lighting of Phase 11. He also urged the Commission to reconsider
the condition that basements be provided under both units as there would
be adequate storage area and laundry facilities provided in the single
basement.
Mayor Gottfried advised that he had met with the residents of Phase
In answer to questions from the Commission, Mr. Reeder advised. that
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tion, acted as spokesman for the group. She advised the Cmission that
Mrs. Patricia Miller, president of the Phase I condominium associa-
the Phase I residents request that Phase II be a distinct and separate
entity from Phase I and that Phase I1 should not have any rights to any
facilities in Phase I and that the two phases should be legally separated.
There was discussion of the existing well and pressure in the Phase I
development. Mrs. Miller advised that they also request that the Phase 11
development not be called Pioneer Centre.
Mr. Basse expressed concern at the open passageways proposed for
would prove to be a safety hazard. He moved to amend Resolution #P. C.
the Phase I1 apartments pointing out that it was his opinion that they
passageways be fully enclosed. The motion lost for lack of a second.
113-75 to include as one of the conditions that the upper entrances and
and Mr. Reeder advised that he would be willing to give a legal release
between the phases.
one of the conditions that there shall be a definite divorcing of the legal
ties between Phase I and Phase I1 with written release by the present
developer of Phase 11. Ald. Ford seconded the motion and the motion car-
ried upon a voice vote.
An unidentified lady from Pioneer Centre Phase I advised the Comis-
sion that there are problems in the wet seasons with sewage backing up
into the basements.
change of the original plan to warrant such public hearing. Mr. Raimann hearing be held as in the opinion of the Commission there is substantial
seconded the motion. There followed discussion as to whether or not there
should be a public hearing as the concerns of the residents of Phase I
had been considered. It was noted by the Commission that in accordance
with the resolution, more detailed plans would still have to be submitted.
did not consent. Upon a roll call vote, Mayor Gottfried, Mr. Dixon and
Mr. Dixon moved to withdraw his motion. His second, Mr. Raimann
Mr. Raimann voted ''yes", Ald. Ford, Mr. Basse and Mrs. Kilb voted "no"
and the motion lost.
unanimously upon a rol !i call vote.
There was discussion of a complete separation between the two phases
Mr. Dixon moved to amend Resolution #P. C. 113-75 no include as
Mr. Dixon moved to recommend to the Common Council that a public
The motion to ado t Resolution SIP. C. 113-75 As Amended carried
#P. C. 114
MUSKEG0 LAKES COUNTRY CLUB - The Recording Secretary read Resolution
-75, Referral to Planning Consultant - Rezoning Petition. Mr.
Dixon moved for adoption. Ald. Fo;d seconded the motion-and upon a roll
call vote the motion carried unanimously.
REPORT FROM PLANNING CONSULTAW AND ZONING OFFICER
FREEDOM SQUARE LANDSCAPING - Zoning Officer Lee advised the Comis-
sion that the landscaping is being completed in Freedom Square, that
more trees and larger trees than higinally planned have been planted, that
the trees are guaranteed to October 1, 1976. Planning Consultant
Mangiamele pointed out that it is an excellent job of landscaping.
ADJOURNMENT: Mr. Dixon moved for adjournment at 10:45 P. M. Mr. Basse
seconded the motion and the motion carried.
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Respectfully s bmitted,
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