PC 048-2021 RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION #P.C. 048-2021
APPROVAL OF A BUILDING, SITE AND OPERATION PLAN AMENDMENT FOR
MATHER’S LANES LOCATED IN THE SW ¼ OF SECTION 9
(TAX KEY NO. 2195.937 / W180 S7881 PIONEER DRIVE)
WHEREAS, A submittal was received for a Building, Site and Operation (BSO) Plan amendment
for Mather’s Lanes located at W180 S7881 Pioneer Drive / Tax Key No. 2195.937, and
WHEREAS, The petitioner is seeking approval of the exterior painting and to allow for outdoor
seating at their business located at the intersection of Pioneer Drive and Horn Park Drive, and
WHEREAS, The petitioner recently repainted the exterior of the building blue and white to restore
the original colors of the building but Mather’s Lanes falls within the Historic Crossroads –
Pioneer Drive Design Guide which identifies colors that are supposed to be an earth tone color
scheme such as gray, green, brown, burgundy and tan , and
WHEREAS, The design guide also states that color schemes shall be reviewed on their individual
merit, and
WHEREAS, As part of the outdoor seating area all operations related to the outdoor seating are
required to remain on the subject property and no additional structures were included with the
permit, and
WHEREAS, Outdoor seating is proposed in several areas of the property including in front of the
building, in the grassy area beyond the parking area, and the grassy area near the southwest
corner of the building, and
WHEREAS, The front seating area will consist of replacing the planting bed adjacent to the front
door with pavers and add two benches positioned against the building, and
WHEREAS, The second area for outdoor seating is just beyond the parking area where there will
be four picnic tables on the grass, and
WHEREAS, A third area of picnic tables is located near the southwest corner of the building
where three or four additional picnic tables would be located in the grassy area near a new
entrance to the bowling alley has been constructed, and
WHEREAS, The outdoor seating would be available for patrons of the bowling alley and also the
general community members on the bike path stopping to relax for coffee or juice , and
WHEREAS, No other exterior changes have been proposed at this time.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, The Plan Commission approves of an amended Building, Site
and Operation Plan amendment for Mather’s Lanes at W180 S7881 Pioneer Drive / Tax Key No.
2195.937.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Any new/altered exterior lighting will need approvals from the
Planning Division before any lighting changes can be made and all City required lighting specs
must be met, include all fixtures being full cut-off with zero degree tilt.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Any signage (temporary or permanent) will require further review
for compliance with City sign code regulations and shopping center signage master plan and
permit approvals.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Mather’s Lanes must continue working with the Clerk’s
Office/Common Council to obtain all proper permits.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, The approved outdoor operations are only valid for one year (until
July 31, 2022) as this time period will be used to see how well the proposal works on site for
outdoor seating and for additional planned improvements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, Any and all outdoor storage must be removed from the site
including, but not limited to construction debris, the plastic tent -like structure, and any other
random materials.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, A copy of said plans must be kept on file and that all aspects of
this plan shall be maintained in perpetuit y unless otherwise authorized by the Plan Commission.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, 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:
Denied:
Deferred:
Introduced: July 15, 2021
ATTEST: Adam Trzebiatowski AICP, Planning Manager