Assembly

Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Land Use

Assembly Bill 807

Relating to: requiring notice to persons affected by zoning actions that change the allowable use of their property.

By Representatives Albers, Gronemus, Jensen, Sykora, Seratti, Green, Musser, Spillner, Ainsworth, Brandemuehl, Johnsrud, Schafer, Hahn, F. Lasee, Gunderson, Olsen, Harsdorf, Otte, Freese and Porter; cosponsored by Senators Welch, Drzewiecki and Schultz.

February 19, 1998 Referred to committee on Land Use.

February 26, 1998 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (5) Representatives Powers, Ainsworth, Owens, Bock and Steinbrink.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for

· Representative Sheryl Albers, Author

· Byron Hawkins, Lake States Lumber Assn., Bangor

· George Robak, Greenfield

· Alan Hastreiter, Wausau

· Jerry Deschane, WI Builders Assn., Madison

· Earl Ellickson, Cambridge

· Bob Bowman, Cross Plains

· Tom Talbot, Lake States Lumber Assn., Portage

Appearances against

· Michael Stapleton, WI County Code Administrators, Pardeeville

· John Hyslop, City of Milwaukee

· Steve Jacquart, City of Milwaukee

· Caryl Terrell, Sierra Club-John Muir Chapter, Madison

· Frances Locke, WI Audubon Council, Madison

· James W. Conway, City of Kenosha

· Dave Cieslewicz, 1,000 Friends of WI, Madison

· Amy Kester, City of Menasha

· Dan Thompson, League of WI Municipalities, Madison

Appearances for Information Only

· Jim Kurtz, Department of Natural Resources

Registrations for

· Alan Russell, Sr., Private Land Owners of WI, Prairie du Chien

· Bill Weitzel, Baraboo

· Matt Moroney, Metropolitan Builders Assn., Milwaukee

· Michael Theo, WI Realtors Assn., Madison

· Alice O'Connor, Lake States Lumber Assn./Timber Producers Assn., Madison

· Nadine Bailey, Timber Producers Assn., Rhinelander

· Terry Peters, Mellen

· Dean Pelkey, Lake States Resource Alliance, Tomahawk

· Richard Smith, Wales

· Senator Robert Welch, Co-Sponsor

· Russ Weisensel, WI Agribusiness Council, Madison

· Representative Mark Green, Co-Sponsor

· Roger Cliff, WI Farm Bureau, Madison

· Armin Reichow, WI Farm Bureau, Juneau

· Representative Joan Spillner, Co-Sponsor

Registrations against

· Ed Huck, WI Alliance of Cities, Madison

· Richard Yde, City of West Bend

· Elmer A. Goetsch, WI Assn. of Lakes, Three Lakes

· Lawrence Classen, WI Environmental Decade, Madison

· JoAnne Kloppenburg representing Attorney General James Doyle

· Joanne Ricca, WI State AFL-CIO, Milwaukee

· Kathy Markeland, WI Counties Assn., Monona

· Rick Stadelman, WI Towns Assn., Shawano

· Randall J. Radtke, League of WI Municipalities, Lake Mills

· William P. O'Connor, WI Assn. of Lakes, Madison

· David Krahn, Waukesha County

· Jim O'Keefe, City of Madison

· Dan Wisniewski representing Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk, Madison