Plan Commission Minutes Ph-09-01
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PLAN COMMISSION MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 1, 1998
Minutes of the Plan Commission held on September 1, 1998, in the Muskego Room, City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue.
Mayor De Angelis called the meeting to order at 7:05 P.M.
PRESENT: Mayor De Angelis, Alderman Salentine, Engineer Zoppa, Commissioner’s Gummer,
Smith, Hulber, Schaumber and Plan Director Sadowski.
Secretary reported that the meeting was properly noticed in accordance with the Open Meeting
Law.
MINUTES: Alderman Salentine made a motion to approve the minutes of August 18, 1998,
meeting. Commissioner Hulbert seconded. Upon a voice vote, motion to approve the minutes
was passed unanimously
OLD BUSINESS:
RESOLUTION #P.C. 21-98 -- Approval of a sketch Preliminary Plat for a subdivision by
Carity Land Corporation, located in the SE ¼ of Section 3 and the NE ¼ of Section 10.
Director Sadowski stated there will be a Public Hearing before the Common Council on
September 22, 1998 to rezone. Commissioner Schaumberg made a motion to defer resolution.
Commissioner Gummer seconded. Upon a voice vote, Resolution #P.C. 21-98 was Deferred
unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 137-98 – Approval of a 26’ X 35.5’ Accessory Structure for the
De Angelo property located at W126 S6384 Coleridge Court. Petitioner submitted a revised site
plan with the building reduced to 26’ X 28’, added landscaping with 6’ coniferous trees, down
spouts on the west and south sides would be directed to the southside of the yard; the floor will
be 3 feet above grade with decorative block that could be painted to match the siding; there
would not be an additional driveway. Three neighbors Ken Gabrus, Dave Lewandowski and Tom
Anderson all neighbors spoke requesting deferral until they have had time to review the revised
site plan. Alderman Patterson requested a two week deferral. Mayor De Angelis suggested
Engineer Zoppa to review drainage to minimize impact. Commissioner Hulbert made a motion
to defer Resolution #P.C. 137-98. Commission Gummer seconded. Upon voice vote, motion
failed 4-3, Gummer, Smith, and Hulbert voting in favor of deferral. Commissioner Schaumberg
made the motion to amend Resolution #P.C. 137-98 to add BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
the building shall be maximum 26’ x 28’, landscaping as proposed on site plan, no additional
driveway to garage, lot drainage to be reviewed by staff, brick pattern decorative with paint to
match the siding and permit to be issued after City Engineers reviews and neighbors approval of
drainage. Engineer Zoppa seconded. Upon roll call vote, Amended motion was Adopted
unanimously. Commissioner Gummer made the motion to twice amend this motion to read
Neighbors may review stormwater recommendations by City Engineer prior to issuing permit.
Engineer Zoppa seconded. Upon roll call vote, motion carried 6-1, Commissioner Hulbert voting
nay.
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CONSENT BUSINESS:
RESOLUTION #P.C. 150-98 – Approval of a 36.7’ X 32.7’ Accessory Structure for
the Fabinski property located at S82 W15980 Bass Bay Lane. The resolution was read by title
only. Commissioner Hulbert made a motion to approve Resolution #P.C. 150-98. Commissioner
Gummer seconded, upon roll call vote motion was Adopted unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 151-98 – Approval of a 30’ X 40’ Accessory Structure for the
Bing property located at W145 S9555 Groveway Lane. The resolution was read by title only.
Commissioner Hulbert made a motion to approve Resolution #P.C. 151-98. Commissioner
Gummer seconded, upon roll call vote motion was Adopted unanimously. Alderman Salentine
made a motion to reconsider Resolution #P.C. 151-98. Commission Schaumberg seconded.
Upon voice vote, Resolution #P.C. 151-98 was open for reconsideration. Alderman Salentine
made a motion to amend the structure to be 30’ X 43’ (1,314 square foot). Commissioner
Schaumberg seconded. Upon roll call vote, Amended Resolution #P.C. 151-98 was Adopted
unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 152-98 – Approval to maintain a 20’ X 22’ Accessory Structure
for the Reise property located at W151 S6332 Glenbrook Drive. Read by title only. Alderman
Salentine stated after visiting this site, for the 10 square feet the lean-to should be allowed to stay.
Mr. Reise produced an appraisal stating the total square footage of his residence is 1177, not
1077 as previously stated. Alderman Salentine made a motion to amend Resolution #P.C. 152-98
the fourth WHEREAS, first floor area of 1177 square feet….Commissioner Gummer seconded.
Upon voice vote, motion to amend was approved. Upon roll call vote Amended Resolution 152-
98 was Adopted unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 153-98 – Approval of a main identification sign for U. S. Postal
Service at the property located at S74 W16860 Janesville Road. Read by title only.
Commissioner Gummer made a motion to approve. Engineer Zoppa seconded. After discussion
regarding Federal regulations for the Postal Service, Alderman Salentine made a motion to amend
the third WHEREAS, the south elevation only permits 64 square feet… THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Plan Commission approve of two (2) wall signs, a maximum of 64 square
foot…and non-illuminated strips are non calculated in total square footage. Commissioner
Gummer seconded. Upon voice vote amended Resolution #P.C. 153-98 was Amended
unanimously. Upon roll call vote, Amended Resolution #P.C. 153-98 was Adopted unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 154-98 -- Approval of main identification sign for the Muskego
Public Library at the property located at S73 W16663 Janesville Road. Commissioner Gummer
made a motion to approve, Commissioner Smith seconded. Alderman Salentine made a motion to
amend Resolution #P.C. 154-98 THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, will be externally
illuminated. The light will be approved by Staff. Commissioner Smith seconded. Upon a voice
vote Resolution #P.C. 154-98 was Amended unanimously. Upon roll call vote Amended
Resolution #P.C. 154-98 was Adopted unanimously.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 155-98 -- Approval of an amendment to an existing Conditional
Use for the Ludwig property located at S106 W16440 Muskego Dam Road. (Ludwig’s Cabinet
Shop). Alderman Salentine made a motion to approve, Commissioner Schaumberg seconded.
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RESOLUTION #P.C. 155-98 -- Approval of amendment to a Building, Site and
Operation Plan for Bethel Lutheran Church property located at S77 W18426 Janesville Road.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 155-98 -- Recommendation of approval of a Certified Survey Map
for the two (2) lot land division for the Knudsen property located in the NW 1/4 of Section 8.
(Tax Key No. 2190.994.007)
RESOLUTION #P.C. 156-98 -- Approval of an amendment to a Building, Site and
Operation Plan for St. Leonard Church at the property located at W173 S7743 Westwood Drive.
RESOLUTION #P.C. 157-98 -- Approval of an amendment to a Building, Site and
Operation Plan for Olson’s Outdoor Power Equipment at the property located at S73 W16790
Janesville Road.
8. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
9. ADJOURNMENT:
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disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. For additional information or to
request this service, contact Jean Marenda at City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue, (414)
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