99-081
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RESOLUTION NO. 99-081
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTI-USE RECREATIONAL BUILDING
IN FREEMAN PARK
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Park Commission (Applicant) proposes to construct a
building in Freeman Park to be used as: 1) a warming house for outdoor skating; 2) an indoor
activity area with storage facilities; 3) a concession stand with basic kitchen facilities; 4) public
restrooms; and 5) a picnic pavilion.; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Zoning Code allows public recreational buildings by
conditional use permit (C.U.P.) subject to certain conditions; and
WHEREAS, the request was reviewed by the City Planner and his recommendations
were duly set forth in a memorandum to the Planning Commission, Mayor and City Council,
dated 1 August 1999, which memorandum is on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Park Commission reviewed the proposal at its
13 July 1999 meeting, the minutes of which meeting are on file at City Hall, and recommended
approval of the proposed building; and
WHEREAS, after required notice, a Public Hearing was held and the Applicant's
application reviewed by the Shorewood Planning Commission at their regular meeting on
3 August 1999, the minutes of which meeting are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was considered by the City Council at their regular
meeting on 23 August 1999, at which time the Planner's memorandum, the minutes of the Park
Commission and the minutes of the Planning Commission were reviewed and comments were
heard by the Council from the City staff.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Shorewood as follows:
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. That the proposed building is one story in height, measures 32' x 75', with
decorative block and wood frame walls and a wood frame roof structure with asphalt shingles.
2. That the proposed design of the building is consistent with building plans which
have been considered by the Shorewood Park Commission for park buildings.
3. That the location of the proposed building is approximately 300 feet from the
boundary line of the park and 450 feet from the nearest home.
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That a heavily wooded area separates the building from nearby homes.
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That the building is located so as to be convenient from the northerly ball fields
and existing parking lot in the park.
6. That the building and its location are consistent with the City's master plan for
Freeman Park.
CONCLUSIONS
That the conditional use permit for the construction of a multi-use recreational building in
Freeman Park is hereby granted.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewo a this 13th day of September,
1999.
ATTEST:
C. Hurm, City Administrator/Clerk