TOWN OF WALWORTH

1301 Town Hall Road
P.O Box 386
Walworth, WI 53184
262-275-5908


Monday May 3, 2010 Town Board Meeting Minutes
Proposed Minutes from Plan Commission Meeting

Plan Commission Meeting: Monday, May 3, 2010 @ 6:30 p.m. PROPOSED MINUTES Chairperson Bill Martin called the meeting to order @ 6:30 P.M. Roll call - Steve, Joe, Bill, Marie - present, Bob -absent Agenda was posted properly Amend Agenda, if necessary - No amendments APPROVE MINUTES FROM Regular Meeting March 1, 2010. Bill made a motion to approve, Steve seconded, carried unanimously 4-0 PUBLIC COMMENTS - Joe mentioned he talked to Bob Stewart regarding use of roads NEW BUSINESS: JOHN O’NEILL - FAMILY FARM BUSINESS CONDITIONAL USE, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE DECISION (N468 RIDGE ROAD) Property should be in compliance before anything is granted. Bill made a motion to table this due to no conditional use application in place, Marie seconded, carried unanimously 4-0. APPROVE CSM FOR NEW TOWN HALL, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE DECISION Joe made a motion to approve the CSM as presented, Bill seconded, carried unanimously 4-0. AMENDING COMPREHENSIVE (SMART GROWTH) PLAN was briefly discussed Old Business AIM TO ESTABLISH FARMING ZONE - Bill reported he talked to a farmer who just laughed at the idea. COMPREHENSIVE WALWORTH COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Marie reported she found the following pros and cons on Town of Spring Prairie’s website: Discussion continued regarding the pros and cons of leaving County Zoning. The Town attorney indicated that the Town would need: 1. Village Powers (currently in place) 2. Approve ordinance repealing the application of County Ordinances 3. Approve at the Annual meeting or have a special referendum 4. Smart Growth Plan could be adopted as zoning districts and definitions 5. Public Hearing Chairman will need to investigate the cost of lawsuit defense Insurance. Marie will also call the county for more information. MISCELLANEOUS: BORDER AGREEMENT DISCUSSION nothing to report Next Meeting: Monday, June 7, 2010 @ 6:30 p.m. Adjournment: Bill made motion to adjourn, Marie seconded, Carried 4-0 Respectfully submitted, Marie Baker, Secretary


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