97-042
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RESOLUTION NO.
97-42
A RESOLUTION GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PICNIC SHELTER
IN FREEMAN PARK
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Park Commission (Applicant) proposes to
construct a building in Freeman Park to be used as a picnic shelter; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Zoning Code allows public recreational
buildings by conditional use permit (C.D.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 15 May 1997, which
memorandum is on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Shorewood Park Commission reviewed the plans at
its 13 May 1997 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 was reviewed by the Shorewood Planning
Commission at its regular meeting on 20 May 1997, the minutes of which
meeting are on file at City Hall; and
WHEREAS, the Applicant's request was considered by the City
Council at its regular meeting on 27 May 1997, 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:
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FINDINGS OF FACT
1. That the proposed building is one story in height, measures 30'
x 38', with steel posts supporting a wooden arched roof structure over a
concrete floor.
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 350
feet from nearby homes.
4. 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 pICnIC
shelter in Freeman Park is hereby granted.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Shorewood this 27th day
of May 1997.
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