PCM19890307CITY OF MUSKEG0
PLAN COMMISSION
MINUTES OF PLAN COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON March 7, 1989.
Mayor Wayne Salentine called the meeting to order at 7:OO P.M.
PRESENT: Chairman Wayne Salentine, Edward Raimann, Jerald
Hulbert, Alderman Mitchel Penovich, Jack Schmidt and Gene Kovacs,
Assistant Director of Planning h Development.
ABSENT Dottie Rector, Darl Honl and Director Gerald P. Lee.
MINUTES Alderman Penovich moved to approve the Minutes of the
February 21, 1989 meeting. Mr. Hulbert seconded and the motion
carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS:
MANAGEMEMI' Th
Approval/Disapproval of a permit for sanitary landfill - Waste
e recording secretary read Resolution 15-89
APPROVAL OF PERMIT FOR SANITARY LANDFILL-WASTE
Management. Chairman Salentine stated that this resolution was
deferred at the February 21st meeting to enable the two property
owners, who expressed concern with their wells, to meet with Mr.
George Meinholz of Waste Management to discuss what could he done
who lives on Hillendale Drive and Mr. Ross, who is proposing to
to alleviate their problems. He further stated that Mr. Lowe,
build a home on Crowbar Road near Janesville Road, had met with
Mr. Meinholz at City Hall. Mr. Lowe's well will be tested. Mr.
city hooked up to his land and then work out a compromise with
Ross is waiting for cost figures to get a water lateral from the
Waste Management on the costs. He is still working out his well
prohlems with the Department of Natural Resources. There was a
brief discussion. Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt
passed unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS:
DOG KENNEL PERMIT APPROVAL - LEE SHANE The recording
W19918 Henneberry Drive. Mr. Schmidt moved for adoption. Mr.
secretaryqg Kennel, S92
Hulhert seconded. Mr. Schmidt asked if there had been any
complaints concerning the kennel and Mr. Kovacs responded that
there had been no additional complaints. Upon a roll call vote
the motion to adopt passed unanimously.
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APPROVAL OF SKETCH - JOSEPH BEATKA The recording
secretary read Resolution 24-89 Approval of sketch for land
division NE 1/4 of Section 5. Mr. Raimann moved for adoption.
Alderman Penovich seconded. Mr. Kovacs stated that this sketch
is in a B-2 zoned district and the certified survey meets the lot
size requirements. They will stay a minimum distance from the
accessory structure and meet the B-2 requirement. Upon a roll
call vote the motion to adopt passed unanimously.
BUILDING, SITE AND OPERATION PLAN - AL MERFERT The
recordingrof
building, site and operation plan, S65 W13964 Janesville Road, A1
Merfert. Mr. Schmidt moved for adoption. Mr. Raimann
seconded. Mr. Merfert was present and explained that he had a
concrete business and this proposed mini storage shed business
would act like a fence to block the view of the pallets he stores
on his property. He currently has a seasonal business and
Muskego needs a storage business. Mr. Kovacs stated that this
proposed business has an 00s overlay zoning and the department
felt that the project would not meet the intent of the overlay
district. They have no argument with the storage units, but feel
it would be better suited to B-2 zoning with a conditional use
business meets the 00s zoning and is limited. The new proposal grant. This would preserve the residential area. The Present
is not related to the existing business and not in keeping with
the overlay zoning. The Plan Commission has the perogative to
decide. He felt you would have to check with the city attorney
secretary to read a letter Mr. Merfert presented to the Plan
to determine the intent. The Chairman requested the recording
Commission, which was signed by two property owners expressing
their views on the proposed storge sheds. They were not in
opposition. A comment was made that Mr. Small's area is zoned R-
2 and has no overlay. Mr. Schmidt asked Mr. Merfert if this
Merfert responded that he may store an old car, snowmobiles, storage business would be strictly for his own business. Mr.
boats; the units will not have an,y electricity -- only security
lights. Mr. Merfert was questioned as to whether there was any
drainage problem. Mr. Merfert responded that there was a swale
type situation proposed to run a ditch to Hwy. 24. Chairman
Salentine stated that he would like to know what the neighboring
property owners comments are concerning this type of use. Mr.
Schmidt agreed. Mayhe the property owner behind wants to
subdivide for future single family homes. Mr. Hulhert felt this
business is unrelated to the existing business. Mr. Raimann felt
the proposed business is not in a proper place and there would be
two uses on the property.
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Alderman Penovich wanted to get the input from the neighboring
hut is concerned about the RS-2 zoning. Alderman Penovich made a
property owners; felt the storage sheds would make a nice screen
motion to defer the resolution for two weeks until our next meeting on March 21st and notify the neighboring property
owners. Mr. Hulbert seconded the motion.
Mr. Raimann stated that even if the resolution was deferred for
two weeks to get input from the property owners, he still felt
Chairman commented that we have to look into the zoning in this
the storage sheds do not fit into the present zoning. The
motion to defer carried unanimously.
area and decide whether it is realistic. Upon a voice vote the
ADDITION TO BUILDING - ACCU TOOL The recording
secretary read Resolution #P.C. 26
100' metal frame addition rear of existing building, S80 W18797
-89 Approval to construct 60' x
Apollo Drive, Accu Tool h Die, Inc. Alderman Penovich moved for
was present and explained the plans suhmitted for the addition.
adoption. Mr. Raimann seconded. A representative for Accu Tool
Their present building is full and they need more space. Accu
Tool is proposing to amend the site plan hy adding five (5)
with the Fire Department and the Building Inspector and will not
asphalted parking spaces to the west of the addition; have met
provide sprinklers at this time. The color of the huilding will
he exactly the same. The drainage will continue to he done in the same way. Mr. Hulbert questioned if the roof lines will
match. It was stated that since they need more height, the
Mr. Raimann asked if there will he outside storage. They said
addition will be higher, hut they will use the same materials.
there would not be any outside storage; they have a loading dock
unanimously.
for shipping. Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt carried
FINAL PLAT, GOLDEN COUNTRY AT LAKE TICHIGAN-TOWN OF
WATERFORD The recording secretary read Resolution #P.C. 27-89
Approval of Final Plat, Golden Country at Lake Tichigan-Town of
Waterford. Mr. Hulbert moved for adoption. Mr. Schmidt
seconded. There was a brief discussion. Upon a roll call vote
the motion to adopt carried unanimously.
CERTIFIED SURVEY MAP-FRANK NARLOCK The recording
secretary read Resolution #P.C. 28-89, Approval of certified
survey map for NW 1/4 of Section 8. Mr. Schmidt moved for
adoption. Alderman Penovich seconded. Mr. Pelzmann was present
and stated that a private lateral with a pump would he required
because of the difference in grade. Mr. Narlock is aware of the
situation. Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt carried
unanimously.
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BUILDING, SITE AND OPERATION PLAN - JOSEPH KEANE The
building, site and operation plan, W125 S9853 N. Cape Road. Mr.
recording secretary read Resolution #P.C. 29 - 89 , Approval of
Hulbert moved for adoption. Alderman Penovich seconded. Mr.
Keane was present and explained what the type of operation would
include. He intends to sell and service D/C servo motors; employ
equipment, a lath, etc. Pictures of the business store front three (3) full-time employees. He will use electronic testing
were shown to the members. He will use UPS for shipments and,
therefore, there will be very little vehicular traffic. Mr.
Schmidt asked if there was access to the back. Mr. Keane
with the buildine owner to determine the siEnage for his
responded that there was a door and a loading dock. He will work
business. Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt passed unanimously.
BUILDING, SITE AND OPERATION PLAN - KEN MILLER The
recordine secretarv read Resolution #P.C. 30 - 8 9. ADDrOV.31 Of
building',' site and'operation plan, SW 1/4 of Section 16. Mr.
Raimann moved for adoption. Mr. Schmidt seconded. Mr. Kovacs
stated that Mr. Miller had submitted a landscape plan and would
like to have the entire plan approved including landscaping and
signage. The entrance sign should be placed within the front lot
line and not in the right of way. The landscaping and parking
are adequate. The area has been rezoned from 1-1 to RSM and
recently the floodplain map has been amended. The DNR will amend
ditch. Mr. Kovacs responded that the area will be a joint picnic
the FEMA map. Mr. Hulbert had a question concerning the drainage
area and will he seeded and sodded. Mr. Schmidt questioned the
type of garages provided. Mr. Miller responded that there would
be complete garages and not the lean-to style. The construction
of the buildings would he similar to those in Woodcrest
Subdivision. Mr. Raimann made a motion to amend the resolution
to include the landscaping plan and entrance sign, conditioned
Hulbert seconded. Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt the
that the entrance sign be placed within the front lot line. Mr.
amended resolution carried unanimously.
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MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
Flea 0 Rama -- Mr. Kovacs was directed to reinspect the
site for compliance with Plan Commission's directive to remove
the temporary sign. If the sign is still on the property, the
be issued.
Plan Commission directed that a citation for the violation should
Print Shop -- Jeff Meich will be back on the agenda for
the March 21st meeting concerning rezoning review.
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FLOW -- Chairman Salentine reported on what the latest
developments are concerning the court case.
overlay map to the Comprehensive Plan Map is being prepared for
the next Plan Commission meeting.
Comprehensive Plan -- Mr. Kovacs reported that an
Landscaping Requirements -- Mr. Schmidt would like to
see the Plan Commission establish screening requirements stating
what types of trees and the size of trees would be required for
landscaping.
into who is required to maintain the berm for Guernsey Meadows
near Hwy. 24. Is it the property owners?
Berm -- The Plan Commission requested Mr. Kovacs check
ADJOURNMENT:
Alderman Penovich moved to adjourn at 8:OO P.M. Mr. Hulhert
seconded and upon a voice vote the motion carried unanimously.
Respectfully submitted,
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Cheryl Schmidt
Recording Secretary