TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC                                                 

BOARD MEETING – April 7, 2003

 

Chairman St. Thomas called the Town Board meeting of April 7, 2003 to order at approximately 7:30 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Present:  Chairman St. Thomas, Supervisors Baade, Napgezek, Husak and Case, Attorney William Chapman, Police Chief Roelandts, Highway Superintendent Brown and Clerk/Treasurer Lemley.

 

Absent:  None.

 

Minutes: A motion was made by Case and seconded by Husak to approve the minutes from the March 17, 2003 board meeting and passed unanimously.

 

Correspondence: None.

 

Comments from the Floor:  Town resident Jeff Kortsch – W359N5125 Crestview Drive – voiced his opinion against the rezoning of the Hans Weissgerber property on the north side of Lakeshore.  He does not like the idea of homes/duplexes that will not be owner occupied.  Tom Amon from Amon & Sons indicated that he would speak when his agenda item was discussed.

 

Old Business:  None.

 

New Business:

1.      Supervisor Baade moved to approve the resolution that denies the proposed amendments to the Waukesha County Zoning Code.  The Town hereby denies the amendments as currently written and recommends more study.  Seconded by Case. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Baade-yes; Napgezek-yes; St. Thomas-yes; Husak-yes and Case-yes).

2.      Supervisor Baade moved to approve the resolution to deny the proposed amendments to the Waukesha County Shoreland and Floodland Protection Ordinance.  The Town recommends that the County not approve the amendments as currently written and that they be further reviewed.  Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes; Husak-yes; St. Thomas-yes, Napgezek-yes, Baade-yes).

3.      Supervisor Case moved to approve the CSM for Pro Health Care/Schowalter Revocable Trust subject to satisfaction of all the conditions as detailed in the Planner’s Report and Recommendation dated March 12, 2003. Seconded by Husak. Carried unanimously.

4.      Supervisor Husak moved to recommend approval of the rezoning request from Stanley Christianson to move from A-1 agricultural to M-1 limited industrial subject to satisfaction of the recommendations as detailed in the Planner’s Report as revised on March 16, 2003.  Seconded by Napgezek. Carried by a majority vote (4-yes, 1-no).

5.      Tom Amon from Amon & Sons was present to explain the quarry process and his intentions for repair of any damage done to Town roads, time of operation and the first bidding process.  Husak moved and Case seconded to approve the Conditional Use contingent upon Mr. Amon submitting a Developer’s Agreement that meets the approval of Highway Superintendent Brown and Attorney Chapman; and that he meets the Plan Commission recommendations.  Passed unanimously by roll call vote (Napgezek-yes; Husak-yes; Baade;-yes; Case-yes; St. Thomas-yes).

6.      Supervisor Husak moved to approve the Resolution to rezone the Weissgerber property located on the northeast corner of CTH “P” and Lakeshore Drive from R-2 residential to B-2 local business district and R-3 residential, subject to the conditions as set forth in the planner’s report dated March 26, 2003.  Supervisor Baade seconded.  Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes, Husak-yes, Napgezek-yes, Baade-yes, St. Thomas-yes).

7.      Supervisor Husak moved, and Case seconded to approve the CSM for Michael and Betsy Green.  The motion carried unanimously.

8.      Supervisor Case moved to grant the zoning requested by Tim Richter, subject to the condition there be only two lots and there be no further land division until such time as the property be served by a public road.  Husak seconded. Carried unanimously.

9.      Supervisor Husak moved to approve the license application for Waste Management.  Seconded by Baade, carried unanimously.

10.  Supervisor Reports and Concerns: None

11.  Chairman St. Thomas: Chairman St. Thomas requested that the Board confirm Attorney Chapman’s attendance at the Town Attorney’s seminar.  Baade moved, Husak seconded, carried unanimously.

12.  Attorney Chapman: Nothing

13.  Highway Superintendent Brown:  Reported the Yardwaste Recycle Center is open for the season.

14.  Police Chief Roelandts:  Requested approval to purchase wheels for the boat rails at a total cost of less than $1650.00 to facilitate the installation of the removal of the rails at the beginning and end of each boating season.  Supervisor Baade moved to approve, Husak seconded and it passed unanimously.

15.  Clerk/Treasurer –Supervisor Husak moved to approve the three new bartenders licenses as listed.  Seconded by Baade.  Passed unanimously.

16.  Vouchers and Checks – Supervisor Napgezek moved to approve the vouchers and checks, totaling $359,633.43 as presented.  Seconded by Baade.  Carried unanimously.

17.  Other Business:  Chairman reminded everyone of the Annual Town Meeting scheduled for April 8, 2003 at 7:00 p.m.

18.  At approximately 8:35 p.m., Supervisor Husak moved to adjourn into closed session Pursuant to ss. 19.85 (1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility (Department heads).  Seconded by Baade, passed unanimously.

19.  At approximately 9:15 p.m. – reconvened into open session.  Moved and seconded to adjourn.  No action taken.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Christine Lemley

Clerk/Treasurer