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Page 1 of 2 ZC Planning and Zoning Public Hearing and Meeting – July 21, 2016
MINUTES
BAYFIELD COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
PUBLIC HEARING AND PUBLIC MEETING
JULY 21, 2016
1. Call to Order of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting: Chairman Rondeau
called the public hearing to order at 4:00 pm.
2. Roll Call: Bussey, Silbert, Rondeau, and Strand – all present. Pocernich – Absent.
Others present were: Director-Rob Schierman, Jennifer Croonborg-Murphy-AZA, and
Josh Rowley-AZA.
3. Public Comment – [3 minutes per citizen]
No comment.
4. Minutes of Previous Meeting(s): Rondeau stated the minutes are from the June 16,
2016 meeting.
Bussey motioned to approve. Strand seconded. No further discussion.
Motion carried.
5. 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.
6. New Business:
A. Kurt & Marieke (VanDonkersgoed) Kiehne (Washburn) – home bases
business (end of life education) [a 4.63-acre parcel (Tax ID #37380), described
as Lot 1 of CSM #1960 in V.11 P.303, in Section 26, Township 49 North, Range
5 West, Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, WI]
Marieke Kiehne spoke in support asking for commercial use of her property to
allow for an end of life and grief resources. A place for people to come for
classes, support groups, and other types of resources, there are no such
resources in this area.
Schierman stated there is Town Board approval and they have checked with
their comp plan and commented that it is good to have a new business in the
area. Strand asked the current zoning. Schierman stated Ag-1 and it would stay
that way. Croonborg-Murphy added that they are limited to 25% of the structure
for the business or 75% of the accessory structure. Schierman asked hours of
operation. Kiehne stated during the day, between 10 am and 5 pm and maybe a
few evening workshops. No close neighbors.
Bussey motioned to approve based on Town Board Approval, that it
meets the Comprehensive Plan, community and general welfare. Silbert
seconded. No further discussion. Motion carried.
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B. David Barningham (Bayfield) – bed & breakfast (4 rooms) [a 2.15-acre parcel
(Tax ID #6240), described as Ashwabay Heights Subdivision Lot 5, Section 29,
Township 50 North, Range 4 West, Town of Bayfield, Bayfield County, WI]
David Barningham, spoke in support asking for a B&B on his land on ski hill
road, for vacation rental rooms to service the tourism industry. Bussey asked if
there was Town input. Schierman stated both the Town Board and plan
commission marked approval. No letters of support or opposition. Croonborg-
Murphy stated that the applicant owns most of the surrounding land. It is a sandy
sight. There is a soil test for a conventional system.
Silbert motioned to approve based on Town Board Approval, that it meets
the Comprehensive Plan, and general welfare and economic impacts. Strand
seconded. No further discussion. Motion carried.
7. Other Business
C. Committee members discussion regarding matters of the Planning and
Zoning Department.
No discussion.
8. Monthly Report
No monthly report.
9. Adjournment
Rondeau called adjournment at 4:15 pm.
Prepared by KMH on 7/22/2016; given to RDS 7/22/2016
Approved by RDS on 7/28/2016
Sent to ZC on 7/28/2016
Final Approval on 8/18/2016
cc: (after final approval)- (8) Supervisors, Cty Admin./Clerk, DNR, Web
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