PCR2009058
AMENDED
RESOLUTION #P.C. 058-2009
APPROVAL OF AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE (CARPORT) FOR THE FOYE PROPERTY
LOCATED IN THE SE ¼ OF SECTION 2
(TAX KEY NO. 2168.971 / W147 S6960 DURHAM PLACE)
WHEREAS, On August 12, 2009 a site plan, a narrative, and building photos were submitted by Brent
Foye to construct an accessory structure (miscellaneous screening device/carport) for the property
located at W147 S6960 Durham Place (2168.971), and
WHEREAS, The property is zoned RS-3, Suburban Residence District, and where said accessory
structure is a permitted accessory use and subject to Plan Commission review due to the requirements
of the General Design Guide regarding miscellaneous screening devices, and
WHEREAS, The proposed accessory structure (miscellaneous screen device/carport) will be 18’ x 20’
in size, totaling 360 square feet, and
WHEREAS, Currently on the parcel is a house and an existing shed (about 168 square feet), and
WHEREAS, The total square footage for accessory structures on this property is limited to 1,040
square feet, and said proposal meets the bulk requirements of the Zoning Code, and
WHEREAS, The carport will be about 90 feet away from the road (about 40 feet from front lot line) and
5.5 feet away from the north side lot line, and
WHEREAS, Since they are proposing to be allowed to be 5.5 feet from the northern side lot line, rather
than the typically required 10 feet, they are also asking the Plan Commission for this waiver, which is
allowed by code, and
WHEREAS,The neighbor has signed off that they are alright with this waiver being granted, and
WHEREAS, Since this is the second structure over 120 square feet in size on this property, Plan
Commission must also approve the structure for said reason, and
WHEREAS, The structure is a car port type structure constructed with metal support poles, a white
metal roof, and open sides, and
WHEREAS, The petitioner has stated that the proposed white roofing matches the neighboring garage
siding.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Plan Commission approves an accessory structure
(miscellaneous screen device/carport), 360 square feet in area, submitted by Brent Foye for a property
located at W147 S6960 Durham Place (2168.971).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the color of the roof for this new structure must match the color of
the roof of the shed house on this property, not the neighboring properties structures.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That failure to comply with the terms of this resolution and the
approved site plans shall result in the issuance of fines of $100 per day per violation, the initiation of
legal action, or both.
Plan Commission
City of Muskego
Adopted: September 1, 2009
Defeated:
Deferred:
Introduced: September 1, 2009
ATTEST: Kellie McMullen, Recording Secretary