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MINUTES
BAYFIELD COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
PUBLIC HEARING AND PUBLIC MEETING
JANUARY 21, 2016
1. Call to Order of Public Hearing: Chairman Rondeau called the public hearing to order
at 4:00 pm.
2. Roll Call: Bussey, Jardine, Pocernich, Rondeau, and Strand – all present.
Others present were: Director-Rob Schierman, Jennifer Croonborg-Murphy-AZA, Josh
Rowley-AZA, and Krystal Hudachek - Secretary.
3. Affidavit of Publication: Schierman showed the audience the affidavit of publication
and the certified mailing receipts.
4. Review of Meeting Format – Chairman Rondeau explained the procedure of the
meeting. He asked everyone who wished to speak to fill out a form; and stated they will
be asked to come forward and speak into the microphone.
5. Public Comment – for issues not already on the agenda [3 minutes per citizen]
6. Minutes of Previous Meeting(s): Rondeau stated the minutes are from the December
17, 2015 meeting.
Jardine motioned to approve, Pocernich seconded. No further discussion.
Motion carried.
7. Public Hearing:
A. Judy Sandstrom, owner and Jeremy Tucek, agent (Cable) – EIA [a 3.01–acre
parcel (Tax ID# 8754) in V. 1144 P. 463, described as Lot 3B of CSM# 203 in V.
2 P. 249, Section 16, Township 43 North, Range 7 West, Town of Cable, Bayfield
County, WI]
Jeremy Tucek spoke in support explaining there is an EIA on file and there are
no new changes.
Discussion ended.
B. Judy Sandstrom, owner and Jeremy Tucek, agent (Cable) – multiple-unit
dwellings [2 existing] structures (i.e. house and motel) to operate short-
term and long-term rental(s) [a 3.01–acre parcel (Tax ID# 8754) in V. 1144 P.
463, described as Lot 3B of CSM# 203 in V. 2 P. 249, Section 16, Township 43
North, Range 7 West, Town of Cable, Bayfield County, WI]
Jeremy Tucek spoke in support explaining that he is applying for a conditional
use permit to operate a multiple unit development at the old Pilot Fish Inn. There
is an 8 unit motel and a house with a 2 unit apartment in the basement and a 2
unit apartment upstairs. He is working on updating the septic system. If the CUP
is approved, he would be able to purchase the property. Schierman added that
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the use had been inactive for 36 months, which is the reason for applying for the
CUP. Rowley stated there will be no new impacts. This will add value to the
property and the septic will be updated.
Discussion ended.
8. Adjournment of Public Hearing:
Pocernich made a motion to adjourn, Jardine seconded. Motion carried.
Adjourned at 4:09 pm.
9. Call to Order of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting: Rondeau called the
meeting to order at 4:09 pm.
10. Roll Call: Bussey, Jardine, Pocernich, Rondeau and Strand –all present.
Others present were: Director-Rob Schierman, Jennifer Croonborg-Murphy-AZA, Josh
Rowley-AZA, and Krystal Hagstrom - Secretary.
11. Business:
A. Judy Sandstrom, owner and Jeremy Tucek, agent (Cable) – EIA [a 3.01–acre
parcel (Tax ID# 8754) in V. 1144 P. 463, described as Lot 3B of CSM# 203 in V.
2 P. 249, Section 16, Township 43 North, Range 7 West, Town of Cable, Bayfield
County, WI]
Schierman stated the EIA is in drop box for the committee to review, there are
no changes and no new impacts. Rondeau asked if there are two systems on the
property. Schierman replied that there are two systems on the property, one for
the motel and one for the house.
Pocernich motioned to approve. Strand seconded. No further
discussion. Motion carried.
B. Judy Sandstrom, owner and Jeremy Tucek, agent (Cable) – multiple-unit
dwellings [2 existing] structures (i.e. house and motel) to operate short-
term and long-term rental(s) [a 3.01–acre parcel (Tax ID# 8754) in V. 1144 P.
463, described as Lot 3B of CSM# 203 in V. 2 P. 249, Section 16, Township 43
North, Range 7 West, Town of Cable, Bayfield County, WI]
Rowley again stated there is no new impacts to the property and this will also
add value to the property. Schierman stated there is town board approval and
they indicated that it is consistent with the town comp plan; the town stated the
septic system should be addressed prior to occupancy.
Strand motioned to approve based on Town Board Approval that it meets
the Comprehensive Plan, and the POWTS system be in compliance prior to
occupancy. Bussey seconded. No further discussion. Motion carried.
Agenda Review and Alteration
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C. Town of Bayview (Bayview) – report on recommendation(s) regarding
erosion and traffic control at Houghton Falls Nature Preserve [a 40-acre
parcel (Tax ID #6592), described as Govt Lot 3 & ABND RR V.1044 P.143,
Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 4 West, Town of Bayview, Bayfield
County, WI]
Croonborg-Murphy stated this report is in result of meeting with Mike Amman
(Bayfield County Forestry, Parks and Trails), Ben Dufford (Land Conservation),
Town of Bayview, BRC, and 8 neighboring property owners of the Houghton Falls
Nature Preserve. Bussey asked if the application for filling is before us at this
time. Croonborg-Murphy stated that action does not need to be taken on that
item. Once there is more information on the design of the grading and filling from
the town the department should be able to approve that request. Bussey asked if
there would be additional permits needed for boardwalks and steps. Croonborg-
Murphy answered yes, permits are needed for those items.
Bussey motioned to receive and place on file. Jardine seconded. No
further discussion. Motion carried.
D. Committee members discussion(s) regarding matters of the Planning and
Zoning Department
Schierman stated that he has been in contact with DSPS for a draft proposal for
the UDC contracts. There will be a resolution to the budget amendment
resolution going to full board next Tuesday.
Croonborg-Murphy added that the department went to a soils training class
yesterday. Ed Taylor has been working really hard to provide education.
Bussey asked for a shoreland update. Schierman stated that legislation
regarding the Town of La Pointe has been approved so the Town of La Point can
zone their shoreland. Senator Jarco brought forward an amendment yesterday
which expands upon the idea of averaging. Schierman has a WCCA executive
meeting next week and will be going through the legislation and where it sits.
12. Monthly Report
Schierman stated that the department took in $253,520 in fees which is $42,900
above budget projection. There was one more land use issued compared to last
year and 45 more sanitary permits.
Jardine motioned to receive and place on file, Bussey seconded. No
further discussion. Motion carried.
13. Adjournment
Rondeau called adjournment at 4:25 pm.
Prepared by KMH on 1/22/2016; given to RDS 1/22/2016 Approved by RDS on 1/22/2016 Sent to ZC on 1/22/2016
Final Approval on 2/18/2016 cc: (after final approval)- (8) Supervisors, Cty Admin./Clerk, DNR, Web k/zc/minutes/2016/#1 January