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2005 January 1/10/2005

Minutes of the Regular Meeting of
the Land Use & Advisory Committee
for the
Town of Lakewood
January 10, 2005

In attendance: Adriane Bartels, Scott VanLaanen, Raoul Schottky, Ted Schuurmans, Greg Weyers, and Lee Spletter.
Excused:
Guests: Doug Bergman, Bob Bergman, and Kristin Charlton of Woodland Village Inc.

1. Call to Order:
Chairperson Adriane Bartels called the meeting order at 6:00 pm.

2. Approval of Agenda:
Motion to approve the agenda by Greg Weyers seconded by Ted Schuurmans as amended, (4.d. Kristin Charlton � Future Land use in Lakewood, 4.e. Computer system for Land Use Committee use, 5.b. Bergman- revisit) motion passed.

3. Approve Minutes of Prior Meeting:
Ted Schuurmans moved to accept the minutes of the December Meeting, seconded by Greg Weyers, motion passed.

4. All New Business Authorized by Law:
A. Ted Schuurmans presented the proposed STH 32 No Parking Zones in the Town of Lakewood and after looking at the plan and discussion on it, Ted Schuurmans made a motion to recommend the Town Board approve the plan as presented. Motion was second by Scott VanLaanen and carried.
B. Ted Schuurmans presented and discussed the Gage Street extension on the North side of Hwy 32 and the Town Parking Lot on the North side of Hwy 32. After discussion regarding the old Standard Oil Storage property and the Sports Shop/Garage property, a motion by Raoul Schottky and second by Scott VanLaanen that recommend to the Town Board that the Town purchase these properties for parking area and the extension of Gage Street to the recreation trail. Motion was carried.
C. The clean up of the site of the Paul Bunyan Bar site was discussed. A motion was made by Ted Schuurmans and second by Scott VanLaanen that we ask the Town Board as to what the status of the clean up and future building plans are of this property.
D. Kristin Charlton of Woodland Inc. of Suring presented a short talk on Woodland Village Nursing Centers in Oconto County and the possibility of them branching out into the Lakewood area in the future. Many questions need to be answered and these would be when our Comprehensive Plan is update. Kristin will be contacting the Town and our committee for answers in the future as they possibly make plans for expansion here.
E. Greg Weyers presented a proposal for the Town to purchase a laptop computer for the Land Use Committee to have for our use so that we can better access the County SOLO program for zoning decisions. Along with the computer the Town would have to install a wireless network, DSL (for faster access), and a multi media projector. A motion by Greg Weyers, second by Ted Schuurmans to request the Town Board to purchase these items for our use so that we can do our job better and more accurate then we are doing now. Motion was carried.

5. Rezone/CSM/Plat Proposals:
A. Huben property was discussed and a motion was made by Ted Schuurmans and second by Scott VanLaanen that we recommend that the Town Board approve the CSM located in part of Government Lot 6, S21, T33N, R16E contingent of the Rezone of Lot 1 to Rural Residence. Motion was carried.
B. Bergman property was discussed and recommended the following; create 3 lots with one outlot on one of them. A motion by Greg Weyers and second by Ted Schuurmans was made to recommend that the Town approve the Rezone to R1 and approve the CSM with 3 lots and 1 outlot contingent on the approval of the Rezone of the property to Residential 1. It was also recommended that Mr. Bergman put on a building restriction on lots 1,2, and 3. Motion was carried.

6. All Old Business Authorized by Law:
A. Small Lakes Ordnance will be presented at the next 9 Towns Meeting on 1/12/05. Ted Schuurmans made a motion and second by Greg Weyers that we recommend that the Town declare a moratorium on development around lakes 26 acres or less until the Town can pass an ordinance regarding these lakes. Motion was carried. A motion by Ted Schuurmans and second by Scott VanLaanen to recommend to the Town to adopt an ordinance covering the development of lots on small lakes of 26 acres or less. Motion was carried.

7. All Other Business Authorized by Law:
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8. Adjourn: Greg Weyers made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:22 PM, second by Ted Schuurmans, motion carried.

SIGNED: _Raoul Schottky__________________________
Raoul Schottky, Secretary


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