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CITY OF OCONTO FALLS
PO BOX 70 500 NORTH CHESTNUT
OCONTO FALLS, WI 54154-0070
PHONE: 920-846-4505
FAX: 920-846-4516
AFFIDAVIT OF MAILING
OCONTO COUNTY
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STATE OF WISCONSIN
The undersigned affiant, Peter Wills, being duly sworn, herby deposes and says:
• I am the City Administrator Peter Wills for the City of Oconto Falls.
I hereby certify that a Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing is scheduled in the City of Oconto Falls to be held on -
March 12, 2025 at 12:00 PM in the Council Chambers at the Municipal Building – 500 North Chestnut Avenue,
Oconto Falls, WI 54154 to hear the appeal request of The Zoning Board of Appeals is holding this hearing at
the request of Keaton Schultz, Rapids Housing LLC, they are requesting a variance from the City of Oconto
Falls front yard setback requirements on their property for Lot 19. The Rapids Housing Trailer Park is in R-1
Single Family zoning. The front yard setback requirement is 30 feet from the road. The requested trailer
placement is 19.5 feet. Due that this is nonconforming, a trailer that previously was at that location in 2004, due
that the trailer has been removed for greater than 12 months, in accordance with the ordinance any new trailer
on the property needs to meet the 30-foot setback. Rapids Housing, LLC located at 249 Birch Avenue. Proper
notice of this hearing before the Board of Appeals was given to property owners within a 200-foot radius of 249
Birch Avenue and notice was properly posted and published.
• I further certify that on February 21, 2025 and February 22, 2025; I have mailed a Notice of said Zoning
Board of Appeals Hearing to the following who own property within a 200-foot radius of said property
being discussed is attached.
BOA Affidavit of Mailing - Keaton Schultz, Rapids Housing LLC,
• A copy of said Notice is attached Posted in the Oconto County Times Hearld
__________________________________ ______________________
Peter Wills City Administrator Date
Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 12th day of March, 2025.
_________________________________________
Jenny Friedman
Notary Public, Oconto County, State of Wisconsin
My commission expires on 10/23/27
CITY OF OCONTO FALLS
500 NORTH CHESTNUT PO BOX 70
OCONTO FALLS, WI 54154-0070
PHONE: 920-846-4505
FAX: 920-846-4516
February 26, 2025
RE: Rapid Housing LLC
249 Birch Avenue
City of Oconto Falls, WI 54154
APPLICATION FOR ZONING VARIANCE (FRONT SETBACK)
This statement is in regards to the variance request for the above property.
The lot in question is zoned R-1, Single Family Residence per 480-6, and the following standards apply:
Minimum front yard setback – 30 feet
Minimum rear yard setback – 25 feet
Minimum side yard setback – 7.5 feet
Per 260-6.0 (B) (2) Nonconforming uses
If a nonconforming use or the use of a nonconforming structure is discontinued for 12 consecutive months,
it is no longer permitted and any future use of the property, and any structure or building thereon, shall
conform to the applicable requirements of this chapter.
The variance request if for a 19.5 ft. setback from the front lot line.
This lot has been without a structure for greater than 12 consecutive months.
Any questions, please feel free to contact me.
Jane Meissner
715-245-1708
Source: City of Oconto Falls website. First collected Oct 20, 2026.