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AGENDA
1. Call business meeting to order.
2. Establish a quorum: roll call.
3. Adopt agenda/properly noticed.
4. Approve minutes for May 21, 2026, meeting.
5. Correspondence.
6. Public comment: Information may be received from members of the public, except
information related to a pending hearing (e.g., zoning amendment or conditional use
permit). Extensive discussion and all action must be deferred until and unless specific
notice of the subject matter is included on the agenda.
7. Zoning matters:
a. Major land division conceptual plat review: Baileys Ridge; Michael & Eric, LLC,
owner; creating from a 26.8-acre lot off of STH 57 a total of 13 lots and 3 outlots;
Town of Baileys Harbor.
b. Continued review/discussion/consideration of sponsorship for public hearing a
possible Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance text amendment for Shipping Containers to be used as Accessory Structures.
8. Matters to be placed on a future agenda or referred to a committee, official, or employee.
9. Next meeting dates:
• June 18, 2026: ?
• July 2, 2026: No meeting
• July 16, 2026: Hearing(s)
• August 6, 2026: ?
10. Adjourn.
Deviation from order shown may occur.
Notice of Public Meeting
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Business meeting at 3:00 p.m.
DOOR COUNTY
RESOURCE PLANNING
COMMITTEE
Door County Government Center
Chambers Room
(C102, 1st floor)
421 Nebraska Street
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235
Oversight for Land Use Services Department
Anyone wishing to speak must attend
in person.
Members of the public who wish to
simply monitor/observe the meeting may
attend in person or do so remotely by
using the link below, or via the Zoom
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These minutes have not been reviewed by the oversight committee and are subject to approval or revision
at the next regular committee meeting.
MINUTES OF MEETING
DOOR COUNTY RESOURCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
May 21, 2026
1. Call business meeting to order.
Fisher called a business meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. in the Door County Government Center
Chambers Room (C102, 1st floor), 421 Nebraska Street, Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin.
2. Establish a quorum: roll call.
Present: RPC Members Staff
Hugh Zettel Tara McKeefry
Ken Fisher Emily Pierre
Claire Morkin
Excused: Jason Tlachac
Nancy Goss
3. Adopt agenda/properly noticed.
After confirmation of proper notice and posting procedures, there was a motion by Zettel, seconded
by Morkin, to adopt the agenda as presented. Motion carried unanimously.
4. Approve minutes for May 7, 2026 meeting.
Motion by Morkin, seconded by Zettel, to approve the minutes as presented. Motion carried
unanimously.
5. Correspondence.
Zettel mentioned he and Morkin attended the Administrative Committee meeting to discuss data
centers.
6. Public comment: Information may be received from members of the public, except
information related to a pending hearing (e.g., zoning amendment or conditional use permit).
Extensive discussion and all action must be deferred until and unless specific notice of the
subject matter is included on the agenda.
Linda Wait reiterated the Town of Sevastopol’s stance on shipping containers, that they should be
regulated as the ordinance currently states.
7. Zoning matters:
a. Consider resolution regarding Town of Brussel’s town zoning ordinance map
amendment; rezone parcel located at 1610 Orchard View Ln from Light Industrial (LI)
to Rural Residential (RR). Discussion of a Data Center Moratorium
Motion by Zettel, seconded by Morkin, to bring resolution to County Board to rezone the
eastern portion of the parcel to Rural Residential. Motion carried unanimously.
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MINUTES OF MEETING
RESOURCE PLANNING COMMITTEE
May 21, 2026
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b. Continued review/discussion/consideration of sponsorship for public hearing a
possible Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance text amendment for Shipping Containers
to be used as Accessory Structures.
Lots of discussion over the proposed text amendment. Consensus to bring this discussion
back to the next meeting when all members would be present.
8. Matters to be placed on a future agenda or referred to a committee, official, or employee.
POWTS education.
9. Next meeting dates:
• June 4, 2026: ?
• June 18, 2026: ?
• July 2, 2026: No meeting
• July 16, 2026: ?
There will be a business meeting on June 4th. Zettel will not be available June 18th. Meeting
schedule discussed as noted.
10. Adjourn.
Motion by Zettel, seconded by Morkin, to adjourn. Motion carried unanimously.
Meeting adjourned at 3:40 p.m.
Reported by,
Tara McKeefry
Code Administrator
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Conceptual Plat
for
Baileys Ridge
Major Land Division
Town of Baileys Harbor
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Aerial - Neighborhood
County Trunk Highway
State Trunk Highway
Roads
County
Private
State
Town
ROW
Easements
Easement
Parcel
Parcel Boundaries
Core Areas
6/1/2026
0 0.1 0.20.05 mi
0 0.2 0.40.1 km
1:10,730
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Zoning Map
County Trunk Highway
State Trunk Highway
Roads
County
Private
State
Town
ROW
Easements
Easement
Parcel
Parcel Boundaries
Core Areas
Comprehensive Zoning
Mixed Use Commercial
Recreational Commercial
Light Industrial
Heartland - 3.5
Single Family - 30,000
Single Family - 20,000
6/1/2026
0 0.1 0.20.05 mi
0 0.2 0.40.1 km
1:10,730
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Aerial - Close Up
State Trunk Highway
Roads
State
Town
ROW
Easements
Easement
Parcel
Parcel Boundaries
Core Areas
6/1/2026
0 0.04 0.090.02 mi
0 0.07 0.140.04 km
1:3,863
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(8) Shipping Containers. The use of shipping containers as accessory structures shall be
permitted only in Exclusive Agricultural (EA), Prime Agricultural (PA), General
Agricultural (GA), Mixed Use Commercial (MC), Recreational Commercial (RC),
General Commercial (GC), Village Commercial (VC), and Light Industrial (LI), and
shall not be permitted if the only principal use on the parcel is a residential use,
shipping containers are subject to the following:
(a) Shipping containers shall be deemed accessory structures subject to all
applicable requirements of Section 3.12 and other applicable requirements of this
Ordinance.
(b) A zoning permit is required prior to placing any shipping container on a parcel.
(c) Shipping containers shall not be permitted until its associated principal structure
is present or under construction.
(d) Shipping containers shall not be located closer to any public road than its
associated principal structure, and shall meet all setback and yard requirements for
the zoning district in which it is located.
(e) Shipping containers shall not be stacked on each other or on any other
structure which is six (6) inches or greater in height above preconstruction grade
elevation.
(f) A maximum of two (2) shipping containers are allowed on a parcel.
(i) Shipping containers shall not be used as a commercial storage facility.
(i) Shipping containers shall not be used as a sign face or sign supporting
structure.
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Source: Door County website. First collected Oct 10, 2026.