PCR2016033RESOLUTION #P.C. 033-2016
APPROVAL OF SIGNAGE FOR THE PARKLAND TOWNE CENTER
LOCATED IN THE NW ¼ OF SECTION 10
(JANESVILLE ROAD / TAX KEY NO. 2198.984)
WHEREAS, Plans were submitted by Ener Con Companies for two (2) new signs for the proposed Parkland
Towne Center located on Janesville Road (Tax Key No. 2198.984), and
WHEREAS, Section 16.09(9) of the Zoning Code states the following, “A sign identifying a shopping center or
grouping of stores in excess of 50,000 sq. ft. in area may be permitted with the approval of the Plan
Commission by the modification of the regulations of the district in which they are located applicable to the
height, size and location of such sign consistent with the spirit and intent of the regulations in that district.”, and
WHEREAS, The Parkland Towne Center development is proposed for the property that will have commercial
entities in excess of 50,000 SF, and
WHEREAS, One (1) monument sign for the businesses of the future Parkland Towne Center is proposed with
dimensions of 20 feet in height and 13.5 feet in width, and
WHEREAS, An option to have an electronic readerboard is part of the submittal on the main larger monument
sign, and
WHEREAS, The monument sign is to be located along Janesville Road and a smaller sign denoting “The
Shops at Towne Center” would be located along Lannon Drive, and
WHEREAS, The property is zoned B-4, Highway Business District and is currently subject to a PD
Planned Development zoning, and
WHEREAS, There are no detailed landscape plans at this time for the proposed signage.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Plan Commission approves of the monument signage for the
proposed Parkland Towne Center located on Janesville Road (Tax Key No. 2198.984).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the signage proposed is contingent on approvals for the Parkland Towne
Center PD development by the Common Council. Further, that the signage may be erected upon the permits
being approved of the first commercial building for the development.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an electronic readerboard option is approved and that the readerboard
may not exceed 25% of the sign, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Plan Commission grants the requested sign area and height per
Section 16.09(9) of the Zoning Code.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a landscape plan will need to be submitted for the area around the base of
each sign according to the General Design Guide before the sign permit can be released.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, The Engineering Department will have to review the proposed placement of the
new sign to be sure that no easements are being encroached upon.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the actual location of the new monument sign be delivered to the Planning
Department before the permit is issued to ensure that the sign does not encroach into the public Right-of-Way.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the sign plans are approved as submitted and a copy of said plans be kept
on file in the Building Department and that all aspect of this plan shall be maintained in perpetuity unl ess
otherwise authorized by the Plan Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That failure to comply with the approval contained in this resolution shall result
in the imposition of fines of $100 per day, the initiation of legal action, or both.
Plan Commission
City of Muskego
Adopted: May 3, 2016
Defeated:
Deferred:
Introduced: May 3, 2016
ATTEST: Kellie McMullen, Recording Secretary