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Meeting Name: City Plan Commission (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/12/2006 4:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 103, City Hall
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06-1747 A Establishment of a Flex Development for 2333-2405 Northwestern AvenueCommunicationSubject: The Establishment of a Flex Development Use Supplement for 2333-2405 Northwestern Avenue. Recommendation: That the communication be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/ARecommended to be Received and FiledPass Action details Not available
06-1609 A Flex Development at 2333 & 2405 Northwestern Ave.ApplicationSubject: Direct Referral. Consideration of an use supplement for a Flex Development Overlay District at 2333 & 2405 Northwestern Avenue. Recommendation: That a use supplement be adopted by a resolution of the Common Council in association with a Flex Development Overlay District at 2333 & 2405 Northwestern Avenue, subject to the following conditions: a. That all uses listed in the underlying O/I Office Institutional District are permissible by right or by conditional use permit as specified in that district. b. That the following flex uses are permitted by right in addition to those permitted in the O/I Office Institutional District: computer and other small equipment recycling or disassembly; warehousing, light manufacturing and assembly (no smoke stack, heavy stamping, chemical or refining industries); commercial recreational facilities; day care, pre-schools, K-12 schools as a permitted use by right; large and small batch printing and publishing; museums, production studios, art galleries and theatres for the performing arts (excluding adult entertainment); health and fiRecommended For AdoptionPass Action details Not available
Ord.07-06 A ORDINANCE NO. 7-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-637 RELATING TO ZONINGOrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 7-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-637 RELATING TO ZONING To amend Sec. 114-637 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Zoning - Mapped districts. The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin do ordain as follows: Part 1: Sec. 114-637 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by inserting the following after the description of the “West Racine Corridor District”: “Uptown Corridor District. The district includes those lands within the boundaries described as follows: Beginning at a point being the intersection of the centerlines of Pearl Street and Tenth Street and continuing east along said centerline to a point of intersection with the centerline of Hilker Place. Then south along said centerline to the centerline of Eleventh Street. Then west along said centerline to the centerline of Racine Street. Then south along said centerline to the centerline of Thirteenth Street. Then west along said centerline to the east line of the Union Pacific (a.k.a. Chicago and Northwestern) railroad right-of-way. Then southwesRecommended For AdoptionPass Action details Not available
06-1748 A Establishment of Design Guidelines for the Uptown Corridor DistrictCommunicationSubject: The Establishment of Design Guidelines for the Uptown Corridor District Recommendation: That the Communication be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/ARecommended to be Received and FiledPass Action details Not available
06-1612 A Uptown Improvement Plan - design guidelineApplicationSubject: Direct Referral. Consideration of design guidelines based on the recommendations of the Uptown Improvement Plan as a resource to be consulted when considering a project in the Uptown area. Recommendation: With the goals of enhancing Uptown’s attraction to residents, tourists and visitors, improving the visual and aesthetic character, providing a tool to local property owners to restore their buildings properly, safeguard historic and cultural heritage, and stabilize and improve property values, the Uptown Corridor District Design Guidelines are established under the authority Wis. Stat. §§62.23 and 66.1001, and by the City of Racine Common Council through adoption on May 3, 2005 of An Ordinance To Amend The City’s Comprehensive Plan And Adopt The Uptown Improvement Plan. Two distinct areas are discernible in the Uptown Corridor District (the “District”). One area is referred to as the “Junction” and extends along Washington Avenue from S. Memorial Drive to Thirteenth Street. The Junction contains a development pattern that is pedestrian orientated and contains signRecommended For AdoptionPass Action details Not available
Ord.10-06 A ORDINANCE NO. 10-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-823 RELATING TO ZONING - DEFINITIONSOrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 10-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-823 RELATING TO ZONING - DEFINITIONS To amend Sec. 114-823 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Zoning - Definitions. The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows: Part 1: Sec. 114.823 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by deleting the paragraph of the description of "Downtown area" and inserting the following paragraph it its place: "In this chapter, downtown area means the area described as follows: Begin at a point being on the centerline of North Wisconsin Avenue approximately 190 feet north of the intersection of the centerlines of North Wisconsin Avenue and Hamilton Street; from said beginning point proceed east to the east line of Chatham Street, then north along said east line 90 feet; then easterly 114 feet; then north 100 feet; then easterly 82 feet to the west line of Michigan Boulevard; then southerly along said west line 200 feet; the east to a line being the western shore of Lake Michigan; then southerly along said line to a point on the eRecommended For AdoptionPass Action details Not available
06-1749 A Establishment of Updated Design Guidelines for the Expanded Downtown AreaCommunicationSubject: The Establishment of Updated Design Guidelines for the Expanded Downtown Area. Recommendation: Received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/ADeferredPass Action details Not available
06-1772 A Ordinance amendments to implement revised design guidelines for the Downtown Area.ApplicationSubject: Direct Referral. Consideration of ordinance amendments to implement revised design guidelines for the Downtown Area. Recommendation: That an ordinance be created reflecting the recommended ordinance revisions, and a public hearing be scheduled before the Common Council. Fiscal Note: N/ADeferredPass Action details Not available
06-1521 A CUP - Ignacio CastanedaConditional Use PermitSubject: Direct Referral. Consideration of a request by Ignacio Castaneda seeking a conditional use permit to operate an auto repair facility at 1440 West Street. Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 4-12-06: Deferred. Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 5-9-07: Deferred. Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 5-30-07: That the request by Ignacio Castaneda seeking a conditional use permit to operate an auto repair facility at 1440 West Street be approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped “Received January 20, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on May 30, 2007 are approved, subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That this conditional use permit shall be reviewed by the Plan Commission on November 14, 2007 to determine the level of compliance with the conditions of approval, and the appropriate Plan Commission response to the conduct of the operation. c. That by August 1, 2007 the following maintenance, repairs, clean up and improvements shall be accomplished: 1. Repair, straighten or replace damaged fDeferredPass Action details Not available
Res.06-6925 A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR 1440 WEST STREETResolutionCONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR 1440 WEST STREET RESOLVED, that a request by Ignacio Castaneda seeking a conditional use permit to operate an auto repair facility at 1440 West Street be approved, subject to the following condtions: a. That the plans stamped “Received January 20, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on february 22, 2006 are approved, subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That this conditional use permit shall be reviewed by the Plan Commission six months from the date of its approval to determine the level of compliance with the conditions of approval, and the appropriate Plan Commission response to the conduct of the operation. c. That by June 1, 2006 the following maintenance, repairs, clean up and improvements shall be accomplished: 1. Repair, straighten or replace damaged fence sections. 2. Replace missing privacy slats in gates, and install privacy slats in the northern fence. All privacy slats are to be a uniform color. 3. Trim fence posts to a uniform height extending no greater than one foot above the fence panels. 4. Repair or rDeferredPass Action details Not available
06-1757 A CUP Amendment - 1951 Grove AvenueConditional Use PermitSubject: Direct Referral. Request by David Karlsen of Karlsen Plumbing seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit for a plumbing contractor's facility at 1951 Grove Avenue. Recommendation: That a request by David Karlsen of Karlsen Plumbing seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit for a plumbing contractor’s facility at 1951 Grove Avenue be approved subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped “Received March 23, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on April 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all other aspect of this operation comply with conditions contained in Common Council Resolution No. 6375 of January 27, 1993, and Resolution No. 4850 of October 1, 2002, and minor amendments of September 11, 2002 and September 24, 2003 unless modified herein. c. That the building addition matches the color and materials of the existing building. d. That final building addition plans be presented to the Director of City Development for review and approval prior to the issuance of a building peApprovedPass Action details Not available
06-1758 A CUP Amendment 2317 Howe Street (Montessori School)Conditional Use PermitSubject: Rerquest by Tom Riley representing Racine Montessori School seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit to relocate the parking area at 2317 Howe Street. Recommendation: That a request by Racine Montessori school seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit for school at 2317 Howe Street be approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped “Received March 28, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on April 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all other aspect of this operation comply with conditions contained in Common Council Resolutions No. 6142 of September 21, 2004 unless modified herein. c. That by May 1, 2006 a landscape plan, that among other thing illustrates the placemen of street trees in the parkway, be submitted for the review and approval of the Director of City Development prior to the issuance of a building permit. If landscaping is not installed by September 1, 2006 then a letter of credit, equal to the value of the landscape plan, shall be submitted for the reviewApprovedPass Action details Not available
06-1759 A CUP Amendment 401 Wisconsin - BaileyConditional Use PermitSubject: Direct Referral. Request by Kevin Bailey seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit for a multi-family building at 401 Wisconsin Avenue seeking to increase from 64 living units to 66 living units, and to include approximately 5,600 square feet of retail space. Recommendation: That a request by Kevin Bailey seeking a minor amendment to a conditional use permit for a multi-family building at 401 Wisconsin Avenue seeking to increase from 64 living units to 66 living units, and to include approximately 5,600 square feet of retail spaces be approved subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped “Received March 27, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on April 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all other aspect of this operation comply with conditions contained in Common Council Resolutions No. 6293 of December 21, 2004 and Resolution No. 6834 of January 3, 2006 unless modified herein. c.. That all ordinance be complied with and all permits obtained, and that an occupancy permit be requested fromApprovedPass Action details Not available
Ord.09-06 A ORDINANCE NO. 9-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-254(n) RELATING TO ZONING-YARD REQUIREMENTSOrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 9-06 TO AMEND SEC. 114-254(n) RELATING TO ZONING-YARD REQUIREMENTS To amend Sec. 114-254(n) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Zoning - Yard requirements and open space. The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows: Part 1: Sec. 114-254(n) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by deleting from the last sentence of the paragraph the following phrase, "formed by a street line and a private drive line". Part 2: This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication. Passed by the Common Council: ___________________________ Approved: ___________________________ ___________________________ Mayor Attest: ____________________________ City Clerk FISCAL NOTE: N/A 4-12-06 CPC Recommendation: that the ordinance be adopted.Scheduled for Public HearingPass Action details Not available
06-1760 A CUP at 611-16th Street - KlinkhammerConditional Use PermitSubject: Direct Referral. Request by Michael and Ann Klinkhammer seeking a conditional use permit for a wellness center offering massage therapy services at 611-Sixth Street. Recommendation: That a request by Michael and Ann Klinkhammer seeking a conditional use permit for a wellness center offering massage therapy services at 611 - Sixth Street be approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped "Received March 29, 2006" and presented to the Plan Commission on April 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all signs be professionally made, comply with the zoning ordinance and be submitted to the Downtown Area Design Review Commission for review and approval. c. That the maximum hours of operation be from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday. d. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired, and that an occupancy permit be requested from the Building Inspection Department prior to occupancy of the building. e. That no minor changes be made from the conditions of this pRecommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
06-1761 A Rezoning 3037 Douglas AveZoning ItemSubject: Direct Referral. Request by Dorothy A. Metz seeking to rezone the property at 3037 Douglas Avenue from B-1 Neighborhood Convenience District to B-2 Community Shopping District. Recommendation: That an ordinance be created and a public hearing scheduled before the Common Council reflecting the rezoning requested.ApprovedPass Action details Not available
06-1762 A CUP at 2124-2126-16th Street ZhengConditional Use PermitSubject: Direct Referral: Request by Yan and Mei Li Zheng seeking a conditional use permit for a takeout and delivery restaurant at 2124-2126 Sixteenth Street. Recommendation: That a request by Yan and Mei Li Zheng seeking a conditional use permit for a carryout restaurant at 2124 - 2126 Sixteenth Street be approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans stamped “Received March 29, 2006” and presented to the Plan Commission on April 12, 2006 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That the maximum hours of operation be from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 10:30 a..m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. c. That all signs be professionally made and comply with zoning ordinance requirements. d. That either wheel stops or curbing be installed along the north fence line. e. That the parking lot be paved and stripped by June 1, 2006. f. That a stockade type wooden fence be installed along the east property line in compliance with applicable codes and ordinances. g. That all trash and recyclables be storedRecommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available