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Rezone Application

  1. City of Whitewater

    312 W Whitewater Street
    PO Box 178
    Whitewater, WI 53190
    262-473-0540
    www.whitwater-wi.gov


  2. Neighborhood Services

    Rezone Application

  3. Rezone Application Checklist (Please read)

    Applicant

    1.  Fill out Planning Request Form, Rezone Form, 
         and Plan of Operation Form.  Twelve (12) 
         copies 
         11 x 17, a digital copy of all submittal material:
          a.   Any other materials2.  Application shall include the following Plan requirements:
          a.  All plans shall be drawn to scale and show 
               all sides of the proposed building
           b.  All plans will exhibit property exterior 
                building materials and colors to be used
            c.  All plans will exhibit proposed/existing 
                 off-street parking stalls and 
                 driveway/loading docks
            d.   Building elevations must include the lot 
                  on which the structure is to be built and 
                  the street(s) adjacent to the lot

    3. Submit fee to the City of Whitewater

    City Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator

    1.  Review application for accuracy and all 
        required information

    2.  Staff will review information for conformance
         to Ordinances

    3.  Engineer will review Stormwater and Erosion 
         Control Plans
    4.  Landscape Plan will be reviewed by Urban 
         Forestry
    5.  When application is complete and approved 
          by all Staff it will then be forwarded to Plan 
          Commission

    Process

    1.   Plan Commission considers applicant's 
          review is presented by Zoning Administrator, 
          at the first initial appearance.  If Plan 
          Commission recommends changes and/or 
          revisions, then the applicant must revise site 
          plan, otherwise the matter is forwarded as is 
          for the second appearance for 
          approval/denial of the final site plan

    NOTE:  Plan Commission normally meets the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. If a public hearing is required it will be scheduled at the beginning of the Plan Commission meeting.

    Taylor Zeinert, Economic Director
    262-473-0148
    tzeinert@whitewater-wi.gov

    Llana Dostie, Neighborhood Services Administrative Assistant
    262-473-0144
    ldostie@whitewater-wi.gov

    Allison Schwark, Municipal Code Enforcement
    262-249-6701
    mcodeenforcement@gmail.com

  4. Planning Request (check all that apply)
  5. 1. General Project Information:
  6. 2. Applicant, Agent & Property Owner Information
  7. 3. Planning Reqeust (Check all that apply)*
  8. Will translation services be needed during the Plan Board meeting?*
  9. Rezone Application
  10. I, (We) the undersigned owner(s)/agent do hereby petition the Plan Commission to grant a Zoning Amendment.
  11. Plan of Operations
  12. Property Information
  13. Tenant Information
  14. New Business Use/Operation Information
  15. Customer Seating*
  16. Sprinkler System*
  17. Hazardous/Flammable Chemicals used/stored*
  18. Specified Use of the Property and Building(s)
  19. Will there be any problems resulting form this operation such as (check all that apply)*
  20. Parking
  21. Parking lot constructon*
  22. Type of Screening*
  23. Is employee parking included in "number of space available"?*
  24. Signage (Sign Permit Application Needed)
  25. Type *
  26. Entertainment
  27. Is there any type of music in this proposal?*
  28. Live*
  29. When will this be offered to customers (check all that apply)
  30. Outdoor Lighting
  31. Utilities
  32. Will you be connected to City*
  33. Is there a private well on-site?*
  34. Types of Refuse Disposal*
  35. Licenses/Permits
  36. Is a highway access permit needed from the State, County or Local Municipality*
  37. Is a cigarette license required? (Separate license from Clerk's Office)*
  38. Is a liquor license required? (Separate license form Clerk's Office)*
  39. Did Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Division of Industry Services approve building plans*
  40. Permitted Property Uses (Check all that apply)*
  41. Permitted Conditional Uses (Please check all that apply*
  42. Signatures

    By signing below, I certify that the above information is true and accurate account of hte information requested for my business site and its operation and use.  Should an inspection be required, I agree to all the Inspector(s) reasonable access to the space to verify compliance with the Municipality's Ordinance.  In addition, I fully understand that completion of this or its approval does not preclude me from complying with all applicable state Statutes or Municipal Ordinances regarding my business and its lawful operations.

  43. Cost Recovery Certificate and Agreement

    Pursuant to Ordinance 19.74.010 and 16.04.270 of the City of Whitewater Municipal Code

    The undersigned applicant hereby acknowledges and agrees to be bound by Ordinances 19.74.010 and 16.04.270 of he City of Whitewater Municipal Code, providing for city recovery of all city costs and disbursements incurred directly or indirectly related to the Applicant’s request. All costs incurred by the city in the consideration of any requests by the Applicant related to the Applicant’s request shall be recoverable, including by not limited to, all professional and technical consultant services and fees retained by the city and rendered in review of any application, including the engineer, planner, attorney, or any other professional or expert hired by the village for purposes of review of the application or pre-submission request. The Applicant agrees to reimburse the City for all costs recoverable pursuant to the terms of the above numbered ordinance within the time period set forth by the City of Whitewater Municipal Code. At no time shall any cost recoverable fees be waived, except through the process of a written request by the Applicant and the Common Council, review and evaluation by the Common Council, and official action taken by the Common Council.

  44. PROJECT INFORMATION
  45. APPLICANT INFORMATION
  46. ATTORNEY INFORMATION
  47. RATES

    City Administration Hourly Rate Shall Not Exceed

    Interim Director of Economic Development: Emily McFarland $

    Director of Public Works: Brad Marquardt $72.33

    Director of Finance: Rachelle Blitch $65.94

    Clerk: Heather Boehm $43.33

    Deputy Clerk: Tiffany Albright $29.20

    NS Administrative Assistant Llana Dostie $

    Building Inspection Services

    Building Inspector Commercial: Joe Mesler $80.00

    Building Inspector Residential: Jon Mesler $80.00

    City Attorney

    Russell Law Offices, LLc

    Attorney Timothy Brovold $

    City Engineer

    Strand and Associates $247.63

    Primary Contact: Mark Fischer

    City Planners and Zoning Administrator

    Primary Contact: Allison Schwark $49.00

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