Shorewood Planning Commission meeting 1/5/2021

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

Conditional use permit for Verizon wireless antenna on west water tower

Variance for setback to property line for fire pit and patio at 5730 Club Lane

Areas of Interest (4)

Commission grants Verizon conditional use permit for water tower antenna co-location citing minimal public impact.
Controversial after-the-fact variance request for patio at 5730 Club Lane reveals common contractor permitting oversight.
Staff recommends denial of patio variance on Club Lane due to 'self-created' nature of non-conformity.
City of Shorewood standardizes lease rates for telecommunication equipment on municipal property.

Votes (3)

Approve the agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Riedel · Seconded by Commissioner Gorham

Approve the December 1 meeting minutes

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Riedel · Seconded by Commissioner Gorham

Recommend approval of the CUP for co-location of telecommunication antennas with staff conditions

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Gorham · Seconded by Commissioner Eggenberger

Notable Quotes (1)

It's really a bandwidth issue now. I mean with people using their phones for everything from TVs and downloading music... it's more of a capacity bandwidth issue.
— Rob Vieira

Verizon AntennaExplaining the need for new antennas.

People (8)

MarieChairman

Presiding over the planning commission meeting.

DarlingDirector

Presented the Verizon wireless application details.

NottermanTechnician

Presented the variance request for 5730 Club Lane.

Rob VieiraConsultant

Representing Verizon Wireless for the antenna installation.

RobertaHomeowner

Homeowner of 5730 Club Lane requesting a variance for an existing patio.

GorhamCommissioner

Commissioner in attendance.

EggenbergerCommissioner

Commissioner in attendance.

RiedelCommissioner

Commissioner in attendance.

Places Mentioned

West water tower, Minowashta Elementary School site5730 Club LaneShorewood city water towerSmithtown Road

Events & Meetings (2)

December 1 meeting minutes
Commission meeting: 7:06 PM

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