2025 May 13th Public Hearing Minutes

Public Hearing -Approve Amendment to Town Comprehensive Plan - May 13, 2025 Mukwa Town Hall, E8514 Weyauwega Rd., Northpo1t 13 in Attendance 487 Plan Commission Chair Lee Shaw called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Notification of this meeting was Published as a Legal Notice in the New London Press Star on April I 0, 2025 and the Final Agenda was posted in the three designated places on May I 0, 2025. All Meetings/Hearings will adhere to Robert's Rules of Order Pursuant to Town of Mukwa Ordinance I 0-05. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Roll Call of Town & Plan Commission Members Present: Cody Simonis, Chairman-Present; Lee Shaw, Plan Commission Chair & Supervisor I-Present; Matt Manske-Supervisor 2-Present; Plan Commission Members Present­ Mike Jensen, Craig George, Pete Popke & Mike Moore. Plan Commission Chair Read Public Hearing Notice as Published: The Town of Mukwa will hold a Public Hearing lo consider approval of an Amendment to the Co111pret1ensive Plan, & changes lo the Preferred Land Use Map. The purpose of the Amendment & Map Change is to change the land use designation from Rural Residential (RR) to Agriculture Woodland Transition (A WT) at E8585 Dey Road, New London. The Town Board will meet & hold a Public Hearing lo consider this amendment at a Town Board Meeting 011 Tuesday, May 13. 2025 at 6:00 p.111. at the Mukwa Town Hall - E8514 Weyauwega Road, Northpo,t. Copies of the plan or amendment are available for inspection prior to the hearing by contacting Ryan Brown, Waupaca County Planning & Zoning Director, at 715-258-6258 during normal business hours (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.). Written comments will also be accepted at the Mukwa Town Hall until 6:00 p.111., Tuesday, May 13 th• which is the start of the Public Hearing. If you have any questions. please contact Plan Commission Chair, Lee Shaw al 982-9800. Question & Answer: Steve McFaul was asked his reason for the request & future plans. Mr. McFaul noted that the request was made as Rural Residential (RR) does not benefit him as he does not want any additional housing near, prefers the green space, possible use for animals, but 110 current definite plans. Public Comment: None Motion to adjourn the Public Hearing was made by Mike Jensen. Second made by Craig George. Motion carried.