Assembly

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage

Assembly Bill 399

Relating to: zoning ordinances in the Lower St. Croix riverway.

By Representatives Jarchow, Stafsholt and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senator Harsdorf.

June 19, 2017              Referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Sporting Heritage

July 19, 2017               Public Hearing Held

Present:       (12)      Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Quinn, Tittl, Edming, Nerison, Mursau, Ripp, Milroy, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Stuck and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (3)        Representatives Skowronski, Tusler and Stafsholt.

Appearances For

·      Rep.    Jarchow

·      Josh  Hansen

·      Brad Hansen

·      Beckah Whitlock - Somerset Chamber of Commerce

Appearances Against

·      Lawrence Rauch - Town of Somerset

·      Ed Schachtner - Town of Somerset

·      Kevin Grabau - St Croix County - Community Development Department

·      Deb  Ryan - St Croix River Assoc

·      Rick Monthe - WI Towns Assoc

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Sen.  Harsdorf

·      Rep.  Zimmerman

·      Nick Hansen

·      Josh Lindbloom

·      Alegia Hansen

·      Justin Hansen

·      Rebecca Lindbloom

·      Jennifer Hansen

·      Marissa Happ

·      Jeremy Hansen

·      Kari Galbraith

·      Teresa Hansen

·      John Glennon

·      Rick Hansen

·      Brad Hansen

·      William Engfer

·      William Miller

Registrations Against

·      Heather Wolske - St Croix County Community Development

·      Genie Ogden

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

August 02, 2017         Executive Session Held

Present:       (11)      Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Quinn, Edming, Nerison, Mursau, Skowronski, Ripp, Tusler, Spreitzer, Stuck and Brostoff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (4)        Representatives Tittl, Stafsholt, Milroy and Hesselbein.

Moved by Representative Quinn, seconded by Representative Edming that Assembly Bill 399 be recommended for passage.

Ayes:     (8)     Representative Kleefisch; Representatives Quinn, Edming, Nerison, Mursau, Skowronski, Ripp and Tusler.

Noes:     (3)     Representatives Spreitzer, Stuck and Brostoff.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 3

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Katie Scott

Committee Clerk