TOWN OF WESTPORT JOINT PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingWaunakee, WI · June 14, 2016
Minutes
Village of Waunakee and Town of Westport
Joint Plan Commission
Minutes
A regular meeting of the Waunakee/Westport Joint Plan Commission was held
Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 6:00 p.m. at the Town of Westport Community Room,
5387 Mary Lake Road, Town of Westport.
CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Sipsma called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
Members Present: Ken Sipsma, John Van Dinter, Brad Zeman, Mark McGuire
Members Absent: Eileen Bruskewitz, Pat McGowan
Also Present: Tom Wilson, Kevin Even, Tracy Meinholz, Bryan Kleinmaier, Don Tierney,
Jerry Tierney, Mike Lawton, Dean Grosskopf, John Schultz, Gary Woodward, Randy
Guttenberg, Paige Guttenberg.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion McGuire, second Zeman, to approve the minutes from the May 10, 2016 Joint Plan
Commission meeting. Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
NEW BUSINESS
Public Hearing & Discussion/Recommendation on Amendment to the General
Development Plan, Kilkenny Farms Lot 263/264
The Public Hearing was opened at 6:03 p.m. Village Planner, Ed Freer, presented the
proposed changes and associated maps. Village Attorney, Bryan Kleinmaier, went over the
changes to the language. Mike Lawton stated that they were amenable to the final draft. The
public hearing was closed at 6:17 p.m.Motion Van Dinter, second Zeman, to recommend
approval of the Kilkenny GDP amendment subject to any further restrictions or additions
made by the Village. Motion carried unanimously.
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Public Hearing & Discussion/Recommendation on Amendment to Village
Comprehensive Plan for Kilkenny Farms Lot 263/264 GDP
The Public Hearing was opened at 6:03 p.m. There were no comments relating to the
amendment. The public hearing was closed at 6:17 p.m. Motion McGuire, second Van Dinter,
to recommend approval of resolution JPCR16-01 amending the JPA Comprehensive Plan
Amendment. Motion carried unanimously.
Public Hearing & Discussion/Action on CSM & Rezone for Jay Williamson, 5770 STH
113, Town of Westport
The public hearing opened at 6:23 p.m. After a brief presentation and comments from the
applicant, the public hearing is closed at 6:25 p.m. Motion Van Dinter, second McGuire, to
recommend approval of the CSM & Rezone with the standard Town restrictions & adding the
access easement to the southern farm parcel, as recommended by the Town. Motion carried.
Discussion/Recommendation to the Waunakee Board of Appeals on a Request for
Variance to the Maximum Allowable Square Footage for an Accessory Building, 5570
River Road, Waunakee/Westport ETZ
The Town Plan Commission is recommending a CUP instead of a Variance. There is a
provision in the Village Code allowing this. Motion Van Dinter, second Zeman, to ask the
Village Board of Appeals to hold the decision in abeyance till staff can work on the CUP
alternative. Motion carried.
Discussion/Action on Waunakee Intermediate School Sign, 6273 Woodland Drive, Town
of Westport
Motion McGuire, second Van Dinter, to approve the Waunakee Intermediate School sign as
presented. Motion carried.
Discussion/Action on Changing Regular Meeting Date to the Tuesday After the Second
Monday of the Month to Coordinate with the Village & Town Plan Commission
Meetings
Motion Sipsma, second McGuire, to approve the change to the language for meetings as
presented. Motion carried.
Comprehensive Plan Update and Draft Plan Review
Mr. Even informed the members that in order to streamline the process staff has decided to
meet individually with MSA then take the information to the committees for review and
comments. He presented the draft plan relating to Agriculture and encouraged members to
provide comments
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and concerns. Staff feels this section is complete. Motion McGuire, second Van Dinter to
approve the draft of this element of the comprehensive plan update. Motion carried.
ADJOURN
Motion Van Dinter, second McGuire, to adjourn the meeting at 6:57 p.m. Motion carried.
Submitted By: Tracy Meinholz, Recording Secretary
Approved: _________________
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Agenda
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE/TOWN OF WESTPORT
JOINT PLAN COMMISSION
5387 MARY LAKE RD, WESTPORT
June 14, 2016 - 6:00 PM
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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: Ken Sipsma, John Van Dinter, Eileen Bruskewitz, Pat McGowan, Mark McGuire,
Brad Zeman
MINUTES
1. May 10, 2016
PUBLIC COMMENT
NEW BUSINESS
1. Public Hearing & Discussion/Recommendation on Amendment to the General
Development Plan, Kilkenny Farms Lot 263/264
2. Public Hearing & Discussion/Recommendation on Amendment to Village
Comprehensive Plan for Kilkenny Farms Lot 263/264 GDP
3. Public Hearing & Discussion/Action on CSM & Rezone for Jay Williamson, 5770
STH 113, Town of Westport
4. Discussion/Recommendation to the Waunakee Board of Appeals on a Request for
Variance to the Maximum Allowable Square Footage for an Accessory Building,
5570 River Road, Waunakee/Westport ETZ
5. Discussion/Action on Waunakee Intermediate School Sign, 6273 Woodland Drive,
Town of Westport
6. Discussion/Action on Changing Regular Meeting Date to the Tuesday After the
Second Monday of the Month to Coordinate with the Village and Town Plan
Commission Meetings
7. Comprehensive Plan Update
ADJOURN
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VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE BOARD AND PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
TOWN OF WESTPORT BOARD AND PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
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Next scheduled meeting is July 12, 2016.
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