Planning and Zoning Committee — Minutes
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PORTAGE COUNTY
MEETING MINUTES
PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMITTEE
PORTAGE COUNTY ANNEX
CONFERENCE ROOMS 1 & 2
1462 STRONGS AVENUE
STEVENS POINT, WI 54481
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 5:00 PM
REMOTE ATTENDANCE & COMMENT
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CALL TO ORDER
Committee Members enter Per Diem and Mileage
The Planning and Zoning Committee meeting was called to order at 5:00pm.
Member Present: Barry Jacowski, Larry Raikowski, Suzanne Ohelke, Nathan Sandwick, Steve Cieslewicz
Staff Attending: Scott Allen, Chris Mrdutt, Kristen Johnson, Tyler Kunze, Christina Bradbury
Others Attending: Eric Olson, Dax Burroughs, Scott Soik, Tyler Ignatowski, Parla Koshnick, Jeff Disher, Trevor Roark, Karalyn
Peterson
CORRESPONDENCE
PRESENTATIONS
REPORTS
1. Special Meeting Attendance Reports (Portage County Ordinance 3.1.47 & 3.1.48)
PUBLIC HEARING
2. REQ-2026-011 — A request by Tyler Ignatowski, agent for owners Kyle Kluck Investments LLC, and Koshnick
Properties LLC, to amend the Town of Hull Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map designation of .5 acres of parcel
020240822-09.04 from Rural Residential to Commercial; and rezone .5 acres of parcel 020240822-09.04 from A4
General Agricultural to C4 Highway Commercial and .5 acres of parcel 020240822-09.05 from C3 Commercial to C4
Highway Commercial.
Chris Mrdutt, Zoning Coordinator, gave an overview of the request.
A motion was made by Larry Raikowski, seconded by Steve Cieslewicz, to close the public hearing. Motion carried by voice vote, with
no negative votes.
3. MOD-2026-001 – A request by Koshnick Properties LLC and Kyle Kluck Investments LLC, owners, Tyler Ignatowski,
Agent, for a Modification of Sec. 7.4.5 (1)(d) of the Portage County Subdivision Ordinance, which states, “Depth and
Width. In general, the depth of a lot should not exceed three times its width as its widest point. Lot width shall be in
accordance with the provision of section 7.4.5(a)(a).” The proposed lot has a depth of ~976 feet by 100 feet wide. This
would require a modification of 676 feet.
Chris Mrdutt, Zoning Coordinator, gave an overview of the request.
A motion was made by Steve Cieslewicz, seconded by Suzanne Ohelke, to close the public hearing. Motion carried by voice vote, with
no negative votes.
4. Portage County Comprehensive Safety Action Plan
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Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting Minutes July 28, 2026
Kristen Johnson, Planner, presented the proposed Plan.
5. Portage County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
Kristen Johnson, Planner, presented the proposed Plan.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Members of the public who wish to address the Committee on specific agenda items must register their request at this time,
with such comments subject to the public comment ordinance and the reasonable control of the Committee Chair as set forth
in Robert’s Rules of Order.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
6. Approval of May 26, 2026, Minutes
A motion was made by Suzanne Ohelke, seconded by Steve Cieslewicz to approve the May 26, 2026, minutes. Motion to approve
minutes carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
7. Approval of June 23, 2026, Minutes
A motion was made by Larry Raikowski, seconded by Suzanne Ohelke to approve the June 23, 2026, minutes. Motion to approve
minutes carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
DISCUSSION/POSSIBLE ACTION
8. Discussion/Possible Action RE: REQ-2026-011: Tyler Ignatowski Future Land Use Map Amendment and Rezoning -
Town of Hull
A motion was made by Larry Raikowski, seconded by Suzanne Ohelke to approve the Ignatowski Future Land Use Map Amendment
and Rezoning. Motion to approve carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
9. Discussion/Possible Action RE: MOD-2026-001: Tyler Ignatowski Modification Request- Town of Hull
A motion was made by Larry Raikowski, seconded by Nathan Sandwick to approve the Ignatowski Modification request. Motion to
approve carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
10. Discussion/Possible Action RE: Resolution Approving and Adopting the Portage County Comprehensive Safety Action
Plan
A motion was made by Steve Cieslewicz, seconded by Suzanne Ohelke, to adopt the Portage County Comprehensive Safety Action
Plan. Motion to approve carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
11. Discussion/Possible Action RE: Resolution Approving and Adopting the Portage County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan
A motion was made by Suzanne Ohelke, seconded by Steve Cieslewicz, to adopt the Portage County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan.
Motion to approve carried by voice vote, with no negative votes.
12. Discussion/Possible Action: Refund of permit fees (Richter) due to delay caused by Planning and Zoning Department.
A motion was made by Barry Jacowski to waive the fees for Richter CSM and Zoning permit. Motion failed for lack of a second.
NEXT MEETING DATE Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 5:00pm
ADJOURNMENT
The Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting was adjourned at 6:41pm.
Source: Portage County website. First collected Oct 1, 2026.