Resolution 24-25

A RESOLUTION GRANTING A SPECIAL EXCEPTION TO SARAH OLSON FOR TRANSIENT LODGING IN THE RESIDENATIAL DISTRICT

WHEREAS property owner Sarah Olson has filed an application with the Town of St. Croix Falls for transient lodging at 1350 190th Street, located in the SW ¼ of NW ¼ of Section 25, T34N, R18W, and identified as Tax Parcel #044-01157-1000; and

WHEREAS Chapter III, Section C, 1. Residential District, g. (4) transient lodging requires a Special Exception; and

WHEREAS per Chapter I, Section I, 3, (b) the Plan Commission did conduct a public hearing on the matter and did recommend approval on August 14, 2024, for the special exception with conditions for transient lodging at 1350 190th Street in the SW ¼ of NW ¼ of Section 25.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of St. Croix Falls, Polk County, Wisconsin, does hereby concur with the Town Plan Commission to grant a special exception to Sarah Olson for transient lodging at 1350 190th Street, located in the SW ¼ of NW ¼ of Section 25 and identified as tax parcel number #044-01157-1000 subject to the following conditions:

  1. Up to maximum of twelve occupants allowed regardless of the number of bedrooms;
  2. Accessory buildings must not have sleeping accommodations;
  3. No RVs or campers allowed for overnight stay;
  4. All parking to be on an impervious surface and must be contained on the property;
  5. Applicant must obtain all proper licensing;
  6. All fires and embers are to be extinguished by 11:00 pm, with no unattended fires;
  7. No fireworks are allowed.
  8. Applicant must have 24 hour contact number available to the public;
  9. Property must remain free from citation and charges for nuisance, disorderly conduct, or any other illegal activity;
  10. Quiet hours shall be imposed Sunday through Thursday from 10:00 pm to 8:00 am; Friday and Saturday from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am;
  11. Applicant and renters must comply with all applicable laws and regulations:
  12. Department of natural resources lake regulations to be included in rental information,
  13. Lake association rules to be included in rental information, and
  14. No fireworks are allowed must be included in rental information.
  15. All pets must be contained on the rental property unless they are on public property;
  16. All conditions that apply to renters shall be included in rental information;
  17. Owner is to provide the town with any new or revised house rules and regulations for renters;
  18. The special exception shall terminate upon the sale or transfer of ownership of either the parcel of land or the business itself;
  19. Any formal complaint lodged against the use in the first year of operation will lead to an automatic review of the special exception by the plan commission and/or town board at the next possible meeting;
  20. The business will obey all laws and maintain all proper licenses and permits; and
  21. All conditions relating to rental property in Chapter I, Section I of the zoning ordinance shall apply.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this special exception is conditioned on the applicants obtaining the necessary and required permits, if any, from Polk County and various agencies of the State of Wisconsin; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this special exception must be exercised by application for the necessary permits within twelve (12) months of the date of this Resolution.

Dated this 21st day of August 2024