TITLE:  Town of Berry Plan Commission Meeting Minutes

DATE: January 14, 2008

TIME:  7:30 – 8:16 p.m.

PLACE:  Town Hall, 9046 State Road 19, Mazomanie, WI 53560

POSTINGS:  DH Repair, Town Hall, Festge Park

 

I.  CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m.  Members present: Anthony Varda, Stan Theis, Judy Laubmeier and Alex Gemrich.  Chad Weberg was absent.  Also present, Brenda Kahl, Clerk/Treasurer

 

II.  APPROVE MINUTES OF DECEMBER 3, 2007 

Motion Laubmeier/Varda to approve the December 3, 2007 minutes.  Motion carried.  Vote 4-0 

 

III.  PUBLIC COMMENTS:  You may address the Committee on any item not on the agenda.  A discussion item may be placed on a future agenda.  Public comment may be heard on any agenda item marked with an asterisk (*) or at the discretion of the Town Chair.

 

IV. APPROVE/DISAPPROVE/ACTION/DISCUSSION

A.  *(2007-14) Eugene & Julie Maier, 5007 Hillpoint Road, rezone 7.8 acres from A1-ex to RH-1 to create two 3.9 acre residential parcels

Motion Varda/Laubmeier to recommend approval of Eugene & Julie Maier’s rezone of 7.8 acres from A1-ex to RH-1 contingent upon including a joint driveway agreement with the certified survey map.  Motion carried.  Vote 4-0 

 

B.  *(2007-15) Bridget Sauer, 6217 Old Settlers Road, rezone 4.09 acres from A1-ex to RH-1 (lot 1) and R1-A (lot 2)

Motion Varda/Gemrich to recommend approval of Bridget Sauer’s rezone of 4.09 acres from A1-ex to RH-1 (lot 1) and R1-A (lot 2) contingent upon a joint driveway agreement for the existing driveway that would service lot 1, lot 2 and lot 1 of csm 1502.  Motion carried. 

Vote 4-0

 

V.  DISCUSSION/ACTION ON REPORT ON STATUS OF TASK FORCE ON ZONING REVISION

No action taken.

 

VI.  *REVIEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR POSSIBLE UPDATES

Motion Varda/Laubmeier to recommend the Plan Commission initiate the procedure of updating the Comprehensive Plan with respect to suggestions l and m (listed below) subject to a short delay in order to call upon the town for further recommendations to be reviewed and acted upon by the Plan Commission for possible addition in the procedure.  Motion carried.  Vote 3-1  In favor: Gemrich, Laubmeier, Varda  Opposed: Theis

 Add to 5.C. policies, p70:

  1. Support intergovernmental efforts to develop multimodal transportation systems, including commuter transit systems, in the Highway 12 and Highway 14 corridors that can serve town residents.
  2. Participate in intergovernmental transportation planning activities to minimize the impact of new arterial transportation corridors on the rural character and quality of life in the town.

 

VII.  ADJOURN

Motion Gemrich/Theis to adjourn until the next regular meeting or the call of the Chair.  Motion carried.  4-0