1.
Call to Order.
The regular meeting of the Town of Sun Prairie Plan Commission was
called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Roger Fetterly. Members
present other than Chairman Fetterly were: Doug Yelk, Judy Stang,
Alan Meyer, Dot Havens, John Quimby and Kennan Crothers.
Also present was Claudia Quick, Town Clerk.
2.
Public Notice.
Notice of the meeting was posted on the three Town bulletin boards
on August 12th
and was mailed out to applicants the same day.
3.
Approval of the Minutes.
Hearing no objections, Chairman Fetterly approved the minutes of the
last meeting.
4.
Public Comment.
There was no comment for the public.
5.
Public Hearing on Petition #9749 and CUP #2049 by Jose Balderas.
Applicant proposing to
rezone 1.42 acres from A-1 (Ex) Agriculture to C-2 Commercial to
conform with the adjacent
LaRue Field's zoning at 4406 CTII U. There was no comment from the
public.
6.
Consider and Take Action on the Balderas petition.
The discussion centered around
correspondence between Mr. Balderas and Mr. Huston, the neighbor and
owner of LaRue Fields.
The applicant and his neighbor are currently in dispute over the
established grades and drainage
ways that those established grades are constructing. A motion to
table the proposal was made by
Member Doug Yelk and Judy Stang seconded. Motion tabled.
7.
Public Hearing on Petition #9607 and CUP # 2030 by Jack Erb and
Janet Loomis.
Applicant
proposing to rezone 7 acres from A-1 (Ex) Agriculture and B-1 Local
Business to C-1
Commercial to bring an existing screenprinting business and
associated buildings, including an
existing residence, into zoning compliance at 2311 CTH T. There was
no comment from the
public.
8.
Consider and Take Action on the Erb1Loomis Petition.
Mrs. Loomis expressed her wish to create
zoning that would allow office or space rental. Member Yelk made a
motion to approve the C-1
Commercial zoning, including 'h j' and with the stipulation of
office space not to exceed 3000
square feet and the total
building
space not to exceed 20,000 square feet. Member Yak also
made part of his motion address the need for a CUP on the existing
residence and hours of
operation to be 7 AM to 6 PM with no lit signage. Member Quimby
seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
9.
Consider and Take Action on a Preliminary Plan by Michelle
Oldenburg.
Applicant proposing to purchase a parcel from an adjacent neighbor
to combine with the owner's existing parcel and rezone the combined
2 acres from A-1 (Ex) Agricultural and RH-2 Rural Homes to allow the
keeping of a horse at 2426 Gaston Rd. Member Stang made a motion to
approve and it was seconded by Member Havens. Motion carried.
10.
Continue Discussions Regarding Boundary Issues with Adjacent
Municipalities.
Chairman
Fetterly described a meeting that he and Chairman of the Town of Sun
Prairie's Town Board, Mr.
Lyle Updike, attended at the City of Sun Prairie. The focus of the
City was to address the City's
ETJ authority and scope. Chairman Updike spoke in opposition to
specific limitations implied in the City's interpretations, namely
involving the future development of a Town Firehouse.
11.
Plan for Community Participation in Updating of the Town's
Comprehensive Plan,
Chairman Fetterly announced that the public would be invited to
participate in a Town meeting in October to discuss the
Comprehensive Plan and would be in a newsletter to the citizens
prior.
12.
Review the Implementation Element of the Comprehensive Plan.
Chairman Fetterly indicated that he would update the
Implementation Element of the Plan and present it to the Plan
Commission.
13.
Agenda for the Next Meeting.
Blair Moldenhauer was named to be on the next meeting's agenda
14.
Set Next Regular Meeting Date.
The next regular meeting date of the Town of Sun Prairie Plan
Commission was scheduled for September 17 at 7:00 p.m.
15.
Adjournment.
The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted for the record, This 10th day of September,
2007
Kennan L Crothers