PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingWaunakee, WI · June 22, 2015
Minutes
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
PLAN COMMISSION
MINUTES
A regular meeting of the Waunakee Plan Commission was held Monday June 22, 2015, at the Waunakee
Village Hall, 500 W. Main Street, Waunakee, WI.
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order a 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Members Present: Chris Zellner, Steve Kraus, Gary Herzberg, Pat McGowan, Bill Pellino, Mark McGuire.
Members Absent: Brad Zeman.
Also Present: Kevin Even, Tracy Meinholz, Todd Schmidt, Bryan Kleinmaier, Dave Ferris, Monica
Paffenroth, Pat Teslaw, Peggy Hill-Breunig, Hannah Korb, Keenan Korb, Bill White, Rich Trotta, David
Korb, Roger Endres, Roberta Baumann, Randy Guttenberg, Mike Lawton, Don Tierney, John Laubmeier,
Mark Ripp, Gary Epping, Jerry Tierney, Kylene Gehrke.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion McGowan, second Kraus, to approve the minutes from the May 25, 2015 meeting. Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearing Regarding the Proposed Project Plan, Boundaries and Creation of Tax Incremental
District No. 6 and Consideration of “Resolution Designating Proposed Boundaries and Approving a
Project Plan for Tax Incremental District No. 6, Village of Waunakee, Wisconsin”
Phil Cosson, of Ehlers Inc., presented the project plan. Mr. Zellner opened the public hearing at 7:31 p.m.
After questions from the audience and clarification from the Village Attorney the public hearing was closed
at 7:46 p.m. Motion Kraus, second McGowan, to approve resolution PCR15-01 designating proposed
boundaries and approving a project plan for Tax Incremental District No. 6. Motion carried 6-0.
Public Hearing & Discussion / Action on Amendment to A-1 Zoning Ordinance to Allow “Winery” as
a Conditional Use
After a brief presentation of the Drumlin Ridge Winery proposal, the public hearing was opened at 8:03
p.m. Some of the neighbors were present and asked questions about the conditions to be placed on the Korb
proposal. Mr. Even stated that this body was not taking action on that aspect of the project. That is a
consideration for the Joint Plan Commission. The public hearing was closed at 8:09 p.m. Motion McGuire,
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second Pellino, to recommend Village Board approval of the ordinance amendment to the A-1 zoning
district to allow “Winery” as a conditional use with the definition of winery to be added as recommended
by the Village Attorney. Motion carried 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion / Recommendation on Capaul Request for Detachment and Rezone
After discussion of options and future plans, the Joint Plan Commission members present will take the
comments back to the JPC for consideration. No formal action taken.
Consideration of Comprehensive Plan Amendment in 2016 and Proposal for Assistance for the RFP
Process
Jessica Vaughn made a presentation outlining the need to update the Village Comprehensive Plan. Motion
Kraus, second Herzberg, to proceed with the full Comprehensive Plan amendment in 2016 and retain the
services of Jessica Vaughn for the process for a cost not to exceed $4,000. Motion carried unanimously.
Discussion of Possible Change to Plan Commission Monthly Meeting Date
Motion Kraus, second McGowan, to change the monthly meeting to the second Monday at 7:00 p.m. to
better coordinate the approval process with the Joint Plan Commission. Motion carried.
JPC UPDATE
Mr. Even gave an update on the items from the June Joint Plan Commission meeting.
ADJOURN
Motion McGuire, second Kraus, to adjourn the meeting at 8:58 p.m. Motion carried.
Submitted By: Tracy Meinholz, Recording Secretary Approved: _________________
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Agenda
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
PLAN COMMISSION
500 W. MAIN STREET
June 22, 2015 - 7:00 PM
Agendas may change prior to the commencement of the meeting.
Please check the posting board at the Village Hall, 500 W. Main Street,
Waunakee, Wisconsin for the current agenda.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Chris Zellner, Steve Kraus, Gary Herzberg, Pat McGowan, Bill Pellino,
Mark McGuire, Brad Zeman
MINUTES
1. May 25, 2015
PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Public Hearing Regarding the Proposed Project Plan, Boundaries and
Creation of Tax Incremental District No. 6 and Consideration of “Resolution
Designating Proposed Boundaries and Approving a Project Plan for Tax
Incremental District No. 6, Village of Waunakee, Wisconsin”
2. Public Hearing & Discussion / Action on Amendment to A-1 Zoning
Ordinance to Allow "Winery" as a Conditional Use
NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion / Recommendation on Capual Request for Detachment and
Rezone
2. Consideration of Comprehensive Plan Amendment in 2016 and Proposal for
Assistance for the RFP Process
3. Discussion of Possible Change to Plan Commission Monthly Meeting Date
JOINT PLAN COMMISSION ITEMS
1. Discussion and Recommendation on Design / Site Plan Review for Skipper
Buds Office Addition, 5381 Westport Road, Town of Westport
2. Public Hearing and Discussion / Action on a Request, by First Presbyterian
Church of Waunakee, for a Certified Survey Map (Land Swap) and Rezone
for Property Located at 5763 & 5765 County Highway Q, Town of Westport
3. Public Hearing and Discussion / Action on a Request, by Drumlin Ridge
Farm Vineyards LLC, 5972 Cherokee Valley Pass, Town of Westport, for
Rezone from A1-ex to A-1 with a Request for Conditional Use Permit for the
Purpose of Operating a Winery
4. Public Hearing and Discussion / Action on a Request by Joseph Capaul for
Detachment and Rezone of Approximately 43.3 acres, Whose Billing
Address is 5704 State Highway 113, Village of Waunakee, from A-1
Agricultural/Holding to A-1E Exclusive Agriculture
ADJOURN
Any person who has a qualifying disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities
Act that requires the meeting or materials at the meeting to be in an accessible location or
format should contact the municipal clerk at (608) 850-8500, 500 West Main Street,
Waunakee, Wisconsin, at least twenty-four hours prior to the commencement of the
meeting so that any necessary arrangements can be made to accommodate each request.
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Village Board may attend this meeting. No action will be taken by the Village
Board at this meeting.
Next scheduled meeting is July 27, 2015.
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