Slinger public meetings in 2024
29 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2025 Village of Slinger General Fund Budget and Slinger Utilities Budgets. The board will also consider resolutions to adopt the budgets and the 2025 levy, as well as new business including a police captain position, liquor license renewals, and proposed changes to the Village's gift policy.
- Public Hearing on 2025 Village of Slinger General Fund Budget and Slinger Utilities Budgets
- Resolution 11-01-2024: Approval of the 2025 Village Budget
- Resolution 11-02-2024: Adopting the 2025 Slinger Utilities Budgets
- Resolution 11-03-2024: Adopting the 2025 Levy
- Proposed Captain Position for Police Department
The Village Board approved the 2025 General Fund Budget, Slinger Utilities Budgets, and the 2025 Levy. The Board also authorized a new Captain position for the Police Department and extended a developer's deadline for the Merchant Village project.
- Approved 2025 Village Budget (Resolution 11-01-2024)
- Approved 2025 Slinger Utilities Budgets (Resolution 11-02-2024)
- Approved 2025 Levy (Resolution 11-03-2024)
- Approved creation of Police Department Captain position
- Extended Merchant Village public improvements deadline to 12-31-2025
- Approved regular Class B Combo License for Jugs Pub N Grill
- Denied reserve Class B license application from Alexia Janusz
- Approved $6,209 for emergency vehicle preemption repairs and upgrades
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review, discuss, and possibly recommend approval of a Certified Survey Map to create a 6.8932-acre parcel from Lot 8 of CSM No. 7318 at Hwy. 60 and Hetzel Way. The commission will also discuss proposed fees for fire-related services. The meeting includes approval of previous minutes.
- One-lot Certified Survey Map for property at Hwy. 60 and Hetzel Way (Tax Parcel V5_067500T), applicant 3LP Slinger, LLC
- Proposed fees for fire-related services
The Commission approved the minutes from November 13, 2024. A proposed land division for 3LP Slinger, LLC was held over until January 2025. Proposed fees for fire-related services were referred back to the Village Board.
- Approved 11-13-2024 minutes
- Tabled 3LP Slinger, LLC one-lot Certified Survey Map until January 15, 2025
- Referred proposed fire-related service fees back to the Village Board
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit to allow drive-through facilities for a proposed Sippie Hippie coffee shop at 319 E. Washington Street. The applicant is The Middle Ground Cafe, LLC and the property owner is JW's 3, LLC. The meeting also includes approval of draft minutes from October 16, 2024.
- Conditional Use Permit for drive-through at Sippie Hippie coffee shop, 319 E. Washington Street (Tax Parcel #V5-0320)
- Applicant: The Middle Ground Cafe, LLC dba Sippie Hippie; property owner: JW's 3, LLC
- Approval of 10-16-2024 Planning Commission minutes (draft)
The Planning Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for a drive-through facility at 319 E. Washington Street. The approval is subject to specific zoning conditions regarding parking spaces, striping, and physical separation bollards.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for Sippie Hippie coffee shop drive-through at 319 E. Washington Street (passed)
- Approved minutes of 10-16-2024 as amended (passed)
Village Board
The Village Board will consider and possibly approve the 2025 budgets for Public Works, Electric, Water, Sewer, Stormwater, and Capital Projects. They will also discuss a dog park request, home occupation code changes, and a condominium plat. A closed session is scheduled to discuss a potential TID #4 project and police chief compensation.
- 2025 Public Works & Forestry Budget - Fund 10
- 2025 Electric Utility Budget - Fund 70
- 2025 Water Utility Budget - Fund 71
- Condominium Plat for the Fourth Addendum to Arbor Pointe Condominiums
- Closed session to discuss potential assistance for TID #4 project and police chief salary/benefits
The Board approved a new salary for the Police Chief and passed an ordinance lowering the target for unassigned fund balances. They also approved a condominium plat and a weapons discharge permit. A request for a $100,000 loan for a dog park was not granted due to other capital needs.
- Set Police Chief Kyle Arendt's annual salary at $110,000 (Passed)
- Approved Ordinance 10-01-2024 to lower General Fund unassigned balance target to two to four months (Passed)
- Approved Ordinance 10-02-2024 creating a Planned Unit Development Overlay District for The Terraces at 60 East (Passed)
- Approved condominium plat for the fourth addendum to Arbor Pointe Condominiums (Passed)
- Approved Resolution 10-01-2024 for Urban Forestry Grant application (Passed)
- Approved Resolution 10-02-2024 for $12,500 TID #8 bond draw for 3LP Construction LLC (Passed)
- Approved weapons discharge permit for Jackie Toll (Passed)
- Denied motion to move American Eagle parcels from TID #4 to TID #8 (Failed)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially act on several items, including revisions to the 2025 Road Program and updates to the Village Code regarding home occupations. The board will also review proposed budgets for 2025 covering central equipment, central services, impact fees, TID/RDA, debt service, and general government, along with a discussion on the 2025 levy. A closed session is scheduled to discuss police officer compensation.
- Revised 2025 Road Program
- Village Code regarding home occupations
- 2025 General Government Budget (Fund 10) and Levy Discussion
- 2025 Central Equipment Budget (Fund 75) and Central Services Budget (Fund 76)
- Aspen Sky Off-Site Event license/permit
The Board approved a revised five-year road maintenance plan and agreed to increase the 2025 levy limit by $1.5M. Other actions included approving an off-site event permit for Aspen Sky and authorizing a letter to the BATF regarding a home occupation license.
- Approved revised road program totaling $1,427,000 (Passed)
- Agreed to increase 2025 levy limit by $1.5M
- Authorized Administrator Wilber to issue a letter of approval to the BATF for Mr. Holz (Passed)
- Approved off-site event for Aspen Sky (Passed)
- Approved use of sick pay until December 31, 2024 (Passed)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning Commission
The Slinger Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider recommending rezoning 8.84 acres on American Eagle Drive for an 80-unit multi-family development with a PUD overlay. They will also review a conditional use permit for a contractor shop on Commerce Boulevard and discuss site plan approval for a new 25,410 sq. ft. police station on Enterprise Drive.
- Rezoning 8.84 acres on American Eagle Drive from Rm-2 to Rm-2 with PUD Overlay for an 80-unit multi-family development (Ditmar Realty, Inc./The Terraces at 60 East, LLC)
- Conditional Use Permit for a construction services/contractor shop at 109 W. Commerce Boulevard (Forward Remodeling, LLC/3 Property Works, LLC)
- Site plan approval for a new 25,410 sq. ft. police station on Enterprise Drive (Village of Slinger/Cadence Consulting, LLC)
- Fourth Addendum to Arbor Pointe Condominiums – Condominium Plat north of American Eagle Drive for 20 buildings (Arbor Pointe Development, LLC)
The Commission approved building and site plans for a new police facility and a conditional use permit for a contractor shop. It also recommended two residential projects to the Village Board for final approval.
- Approved building and site plans for a new ~25,410sf Police Department building on Enterprise Drive
- Recommended approval to Village Board for rezoning 8.841 acres on American Eagle Drive for an 80-unit multi-family development
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for Forward Exterior Remodeling Specialists at 109 W. Commerce Boulevard
- Recommended approval to Village Board for the Fourth Addendum to Arbor Pointe Condominiums plat
- Approved minutes of 9-11-2024
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider recommending rezoning of 3.881 acres on American Eagle Drive from commercial to multifamily residential for a 32-unit development. They will also discuss amending the Comprehensive Plan's land use map for the same parcel and provide feedback on a proposed 91-unit subdivision on 29.31 acres.
- Public hearing on rezoning 3.881 acres at Lot 4, CSM No. 7280, south side of American Eagle Drive (Tax Parcel V5_060600V004) from B-2 Commercial to Rm-2 Multi-Family Residential for a 32-unit development
- Comprehensive Plan amendment to change Future Land Use designation from Commercial to Multi-Family Residential on the same 3.881-acre parcel
- Review of a proposed 91-unit subdivision on 29.31 acres at Tax Parcel V5_069000A, currently zoned A-1 Agricultural Transition
The Commission approved building and site plans for a new police facility and a conditional use permit for a contractor shop. It also recommended two residential developments to the Village Board for final approval.
- Approved building and site plans for a 25,410sf Police Department building on Enterprise Drive
- Recommended approval to Village Board for rezoning 8.841 acres on American Eagle Drive for an 80-unit multi-family development
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for Forward Exterior Remodeling Specialists at 109 W. Commerce Boulevard
- Recommended approval to Village Board for the Fourth Addendum to Arbor Pointe Condominiums plat
- Approved minutes of 9-11-2024
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will hold a regular meeting to consider several 2025 department budgets, a rezoning request, and resolutions authorizing a $3.625 million bond sale and adoption of a hazard mitigation plan. The agenda also includes a weapons discharge permit and a master service agreement with Forster Engineering.
- 2025 Parks, Recreation & Forestry Budget - Fund 22
- 2025 Police Department Budget - Fund 10
- 2025 Capital Equipment Budget - Fund 55
- Resolution 09-02-2024 authorizing up to $3,625,000 in general obligation promissory notes, Series 2024C
- Ordinance 09-01-2024 rezoning a ~3.881-acre parcel along American Eagle Drive
The Village Board approved the issuance of general obligation promissory notes for water infrastructure improvements. Other key actions included approving a rezoning request and a master service agreement for electrical engineering. The Board also adopted the Washington County All Hazard Mitigation Plan.
- Approved Resolution 09-02-2024 for General Obligation Promissory Notes up to $3,625,000 (Passed)
- Approved Ordinance 09-01-2024 to rezone a ~3.881-acre parcel along American Eagle Drive (4-1)
- Approved Master Service Agreement with Forster Engineering (Passed)
- Approved Resolution 09-01-2024 adopting the Washington County All Hazard Mitigation Plan (Passed)
- Approved Resolution 09-03-2024 for TID #8 G.O. Bonds draw of $223,106.85 (Passed)
- Approved weapons discharge permit for Todd Leonard (Passed)
- Approved consent agenda including vouchers and payroll totaling over $1.8M (Passed)
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a special meeting to receive an overview of the Village's Tax Incremental Districts (TIDs), debt service, and levy limit status from Harry Allen of Ehlers & Associates. No other substantive items are on the agenda.
- Overview of Village TIDs, Debt Service, and Levy Limit Status by Harry Allen, Ehlers & Associates
The Board received a presentation from Ehlers & Associates regarding Village TIDs, debt profiles, and levy limits. No formal votes were taken on budget or debt items; the session consisted of discussion and information gathering.
- Adjourned meeting at 7:23pm
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will review and possibly clarify a July 2024 conditional use permit for a fuel station as part of the Fireside Market development, which includes a restaurant, convenience store, and EV charging. They will also consider a monument sign and a master sign plan for Merchant Village. No public hearings are scheduled.
- Clarification of Conditional Use Permit for fuel station at Fireside Market on 5.1 acres at Hwy. 60 and Hetzel Way
- Monument sign for Merchant Village proposed in right-of-way on Hetzel Way, 27 feet from Hwy. 60
- Master sign plan for Merchant Village under Section 550-61 D. (11) of Village Zoning Ordinance
The Commission recommended that the Village Board rezone 3.881 acres on American Eagle Drive from commercial to multi-family residential. They also recommended an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan's Land Use Map to support this change. Additionally, the Commission provided conceptual feedback on a proposed 82-unit subdivision.
- Recommended approval to Village Board for rezoning Tax Parcel #V5-060600V004 to Rm-2 Multi-Family Residential (Passed)
- Recommended approval to Village Board for Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map amendment for Tax Parcel #V5-060600V004 (Passed)
- Approved 7-10-2024 meeting minutes as amended (Passed)
- Reached consensus for a proposed 82-unit subdivision to maintain two access points and connect Hetzel Way with Hillside Road
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a public hearing on amending the Comprehensive Plan 2040 to reclassify 3.881 acres (Tax Key V5-060600V004) from Commercial to Multi-Family Residential. Other business includes resolutions for a final draw on a cash deposit, a bond draw, and preliminary special assessments, plus new items like an access agreement, liquor licenses, a water rate case, and a 2025 preliminary budget discussion.
- Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan amendment for 3.881 acres at Tax Key V5-060600V004 from Commercial to Multi-Family Residential
- Resolution 08-01-2024 authorizing final draw on Farmstead Creek North Cash Deposit
- Resolution 08-02-2024 authorizing Draw #6 of TID #8 G.O. Bond Proceeds
- Resolution 08-03-2024 preliminary resolution declaring intent to levy special assessments
- Full Service Retail Outlet Licenses for Aspen Sky
The Board approved a preliminary resolution to levy special assessments for maintenance on three stormwater ponds in the Sherman Heights subdivision. Other key actions included a water utility rate increase and a land use change for multi-family housing.
- Approved preliminary resolution to levy special assessments for three Sherman Heights stormwater ponds (4-2)
- Approved reclassifying 3.881 acres (Tax Key #V5-060600V004) from Commercial to Multi-Family Residential Land Use
- Approved 4.1% water utility rate increase effective November 1, 2024
- Approved $10,000 payment to terminate the Lou’s Way extension project (Unanimous)
- Approved purchase of 2024 Wacker roller for $19,800
- Approved Resolution 08-01-2024 to release $144,276.24 warranty balance to Farmstead Creek Development, LLC
- Approved Resolution 08-02-2024 for TID #8 G.O. Bond proceeds totaling $467,596.65
- Passed Ordinance 08-01-2024 to allow hunting on specified Village-owned land
Village Board
The Village Board of Slinger is holding a special meeting to discuss capital improvement projects. The agenda includes roll call, public comments, and continued discussion on the 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Projects. No action will be taken by any other village governing body.
- Continued discussion on 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Projects
The Board discussed the 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Projects and identified the Lou’s Way extension as the top priority. Members agreed to a 5% increase for the 2023 levy. The Board also discussed borrowing up to $1 million from the State Trust Fund to fund various projects.
- Agreed to a 5% increase for the 2023 levy
- Identified Lou’s Way extension as the top priority capital project
Village Board
The Village Board will consider adopting the 2024 budgets for Parks/Public Works/ Forestry, Electric, Water, Sewer, Stormwater, and Capital Projects. They will also vote on accepting improvements for Cedar Creek Estates Phase 2 and a resolution to reduce the cash deposit for that subdivision. Closed session is scheduled to discuss TID 4 and TID 8 spending, a police union contract, and a building inspector position.
- 2024 Parks, Public Works and Forestry Budget - Fund 10
- 2024 Electric Utility Budget - Fund 70
- 2024 Water Utility Budget - Fund 71
- Cedar Creek Estates Phase 2 Acceptance of Improvements
- Resolution 10-01-2023 to authorize eleventh reduction of cash deposit for Cedar Creek Estates
The Village Board approved the 2024-2026 Police Union Contract and accepted infrastructure improvements for Cedar Creek Estates Phase 2. The Board also authorized a $282,758.59 payment to Cedar Creek Estates – Village, LLC. Several 2024 budget objectives for utilities and capital projects were discussed.
- Approved Cedar Creek Estates Phase 2 improvements (Passed)
- Approved 2023-2024 Weapons Discharge Permit for Todd Leonard (Passed)
- Approved Fancier Permit for Jolyn Kuban (Passed)
- Approved Resolution #09-01-2023 for $282,758.59 payment to Cedar Creek Estates – Village, LLC (Passed)
- Approved Police Union Contract for 2024-2026 (7-0)
- Denied TID assistance for Tillie Lake Veterinary Clinic (6-1)
- Approved payment of $180,224.81, $84,466.06, $70,031.30, $80,041.25, and $542,822.06 via consent agenda (Passed)
Village Board
The Village Board will consider Resolution #12-01-2023 to authorize a State Trust Fund Loan for purchasing land for a police facility and the museum building. This is a special meeting with only this action item on the agenda.
- Resolution #12-01-2023 to authorize a State Trust Fund Loan for land purchase for a police facility and museum building
The Village Board approved a resolution to apply for a State Trust Fund Loan. The funds are intended for the purchase of land for a police facility and the EH Wolf Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum.
- Adopted Resolution #12-01-2023 to authorize State Trust Fund Loan application (5-0-1)
Village Board
This is a special Village Board meeting with two closed-session items: one to discuss the TID 8 Development and Recapture Agreement under state statute for property purchases or public business, and another to consider employment matters for the Treasurer and Utility Clerk positions. The board will return to open session afterward to take action if necessary. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with roll call and adjournment.
- Closed session on TID 8 Development and Recapture Agreement
- Closed session on Treasurer and Utility Clerk positions
- Possible action after closed sessions
The Village Board accepted a developer's agreement and financial guarantees for TID#8. The board also appointed a new Village Treasurer and approved a job description for the Utility Clerk position.
- Accepted Developer’s Agreement, Personal Guaranty, and Irrevocable Standby Letter of Credit for 3 Leaf Partners (TID#8)
- Approved appointment of Michelle Schoof as Village Treasurer and her outside employment
- Approved Utility Clerk job description and immediate posting of the job ad
Village Board
The Village Board will vote on purchasing underground cable for Slinger Circuit 2, approving the 2024 Stormwater Utility Budget, and awarding a contract for Slinger Speedway drainage improvements. They will also consider multiple 2024 budgets including library, central equipment, central services, impact fee funds, TID/RDA, debt service, and general government, plus approval of outside employment for a police lieutenant.
- Approve purchase of underground cable for Slinger Circuit 2
- 2024 Stormwater Utility Budget - Fund 77 Revised
- Slinger Speedway Drainage Improvements Award
- 2024 Library Budget - Fund 23
- Approval of Outside Employment for Police Lieutenant
The Board approved a $450,000 purchase of underground cable and awarded a $243,000 drainage contract to Egbert Excavating. The Board also approved outside employment for Police Lieutenant Joe Cashin. Several 2024 budget funds were discussed, including the Stormwater Utility fee increase.
- Approved purchase of 75,000 feet of underground cable from Border States for not to exceed $450,000 (Passed)
- Awarded Slinger Speedway Drainage Improvements contract to Egbert Excavating for $243,000 (Passed)
- Approved outside employment for Lieutenant Joe Cashin contingent on it not interfering with his primary job (Passed)
Village Board
The Village Board will hold a public hearing on the 2024 general fund and utility budgets, then vote on resolutions to adopt them along with the tax levy. Other business includes designating a dog park area in Breuer Park, an access request along James Street, and the 2024 meeting calendar.
- Public hearing and adoption of 2024 Village and utility budgets
- Resolution to adopt the 2024 tax levy
- Designation of a section of Breuer Park for a future dog park
- Access request along James Street
- Resolution updating the schedule of permits, licenses, and fees
The Village Board approved two major infrastructure expenditures for electrical cable and drainage improvements. The Board also authorized outside employment for a police lieutenant and discussed several 2024 budget funds.
- Approved purchase of 75,000 feet of underground cable from Border States for Slinger Circuit 2 (not to exceed $450,000)
- Awarded Slinger Speedway Drainage Improvements contract to Egbert Excavating for $243,000
- Approved outside employment for Lieutenant Joe Cashin contingent on it not interfering with his primary job
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a conditional use permit for a fuel station, restaurant with drive-through, convenience store, EV charging, and truck parking on 5.1 acres at STH 60 and Hetzel Way. They will also review a rezoning request for a bowling alley site at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd. and a certified survey map for the Fireside Market parcel.
- Conditional use permit for Fireside Market: fuel station, restaurant with drive-through, convenience store, EV charging, diesel pump canopy, and 4 semi-truck parking spaces on 5.1 acres at STH 60 and Hetzel Way (Tax Parcel #V5-067500K)
- Rezoning of 4.5-acre bowling alley at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd. from B-2 to B-2 with PUD Overlay for a 2,016 sq. ft. addition, outdoor recreation, parking lot lighting, and electronic message sign
- Certified Survey Map to create a 5.1-acre parcel for Fireside Market from Lot 1 of Merchant Village development
The Commission granted a Conditional Use Permit and approved a Certified Survey Map for the fireside MARKET development. It also approved PUD zoning for a bowling alley site at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd with specific landscaping and screening requirements.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for fireside MARKET fuel station and restaurant (Passed)
- Approved Certified Survey Map for 5.1-acre fireside MARKET parcel (Passed)
- Approved PUD zoning for 1021 E. Commerce Blvd bowling alley site (Passed)
- Required screening for rooftop mechanicals at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd
- Required street trees along STH 60 and eastern lot line at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd
- Approved parking arrangement for fireside MARKET including fuel pump and EV spots
- Approved 6-12-2024 meeting minutes (Passed)
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, a 2023 audit presentation, and discussions on the Well 7 construction award and stormwater permit (MS4) and TMDL overview. New business includes a certified survey map for the Fireside Market development and a status update on Union Cemetery. Several resolutions and an ordinance are also on the agenda, along with a closed session for property negotiations.
- Well 7 Construction Award
- Certified Survey Map for Fireside Market development (5.1-acre parcel, East Commerce Boulevard and Hetzel Way)
- Resolution 07-01-2024 Authorizing 3LP Draw #5 on TID #8 G.O. Bonds
- Resolution 07-02-2024 Accepting Washington County Lead Service Removal Grant
- Ordinance 07-01-2024 Creating Planned Unit Development Overlay District for The Kettle Recreation Center
The Village Board approved a construction contract for Well 7 at Breuer Park and established a Planned Unit Development Overlay District for the Kettle Recreation Center. The Board also accepted infrastructure improvements for Seventh Hill Estates and approved several funding resolutions for TIDs and park costs.
- Awarded Well 7 construction contract to Mike Koenig Construction (not to exceed $2,400,000)
- Approved Ordinance 07-01-2024 creating Planned Unit Development Overlay District for Kettle Recreation Center (7-0)
- Approved 2023 audit
- Approved sanitary sewer and water main improvements for Seventh Hill Estates
- Approved Accessible Pedestrian Signals for intersections on STH 60
- Approved CSM for 5.1-acre parcel for Fireside Market development
- Approved writing off $5,725.50 utility bill for Union Cemetery
- Approved Resolution 07-02-2024 to accept Washington County Lead Service Removal Grant
Village Board
The Village Board will vote on proposed revisions to the stormwater ordinance, follow up on stormwater facility maintenance in Sherman Heights, and consider WisDOT agreements for STH 60 improvements. New business includes an access and indemnity agreement for a Cedar Creek Estates sign, a proposed revision to the Police Chief job description, and a Flock camera donation. The board will also go into closed session to discuss the Lou's Way project, the James Street parcel, and TID #6 funding.
- Proposed revisions to Stormwater Ordinance (continued from previous meeting)
- WisDOT agreements for improvements on STH 60 project
- Access and Indemnity Agreement for Cedar Creek Estates sign
- Resolution #06-01-2024 authorizing a fourth reduction of TID #8 G.O. Bonds
- Closed session to discuss Lou's Way project, James Street parcel, and TID #6 funding
The Board approved a $119,896.27 paved walking path for Stonefield Terrace and authorized WisDOT improvements for STH 60 contingent on the addition of crosswalks. Additionally, the Board accepted a $9,500 donation from CN Railroad for a Flock camera and approved the purchase of a parcel on James St.
- Approved Stonefield Terrace walking path for $119,896.27 (TID #4)
- Approved STH 60 improvement plan subject to DOT adding crosswalks at each traffic light
- Directed staff to get cost estimates for 3 Sherman Heights stormwater ponds for July 2024 meeting
- Accepted $9,500 Flock camera donation from CN Railroad
- Approved purchase of parcel on James St. subject to attorney review
- Approved revised Police Chief job description
- Approved Resolution #06-01-2024 for TID #8 G.O. Bonds reduction ($1,350,081.41)
- Approved 2024-2025 liquor, cigarette, and amusement license renewals
Planning Commission
The Slinger Planning Commission will hold public hearings and make recommendations to the Village Board on several land-use items, including rezoning a bowling alley site, a conditional use permit for a coffee shop, two rezoning requests, and a zoning code amendment. They will also discuss B-2 district requirements and review a certified survey map and a subdivision sign request.
- Rezone ~4.5-acre bowling alley at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd. to add PUD overlay with ~2,016 sq. ft. addition and outdoor recreation
- Conditional use permit for Scooters Coffee at 905 E. Commerce Blvd. (Hwy. 60 & Hwy. 175) with drive-thru and patio
- Rezone .5-acre at 231 E. Commerce Blvd. from A-1 to R-2 for new lot along Bonnie Lane
- Rezone 8.38 acres at 800 Enterprise Drive from B&LM-1 to I-1 Institutional (Village-owned)
- Amend Section 550-8 of Village Code on Zoning Administrator designation
The Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for a Scooter's Coffee location. It recommended several rezonings to the Village Board, including a site for a future police department and a residential lot split. A request to rezone a bowling alley site was tabled for more information.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for Scooter’s Coffee at 905 E. Commerce Blvd (Unanimous)
- Recommended rezoning 800 Enterprise Drive to I-1 Institutional for future Police Department (Unanimous)
- Recommended rezoning 0.5 acres at 231 E. Commerce Blvd from A-1 to R-2 Residential (Unanimous)
- Recommended approval of Certified Survey Map for 0.5-acre lot split at 231 E. Commerce Blvd (Unanimous)
- Recommended amendment to Village Code Section 550-8 regarding Zoning Administrator designation (Unanimous)
- Recommended approval of Cedar Creek Estates subdivision sign on Limestone Lane (Unanimous)
- Tabled rezoning of 1021 E. Commerce Blvd bowling alley site to PUD until June meeting (Unanimous)
- Approved minutes of 4-10-2024 (Passed)
Planning Commission
The Slinger Planning Commission will review and possibly recommend rezoning the ~4.5-acre bowling alley site at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd. from B-2 Commercial to B-2 with a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Overlay. The proposal includes a ~2,016 sq. ft. building addition, outdoor recreation facilities, parking changes, lighting, and a new electronic message sign. The commission may also approve the draft minutes from the May 15, 2024 meeting.
- Rezoning of ~4.5-acre bowling alley site at 1021 E. Commerce Blvd. from B-2 Commercial to B-2 with PUD Overlay
- ~2,016 sq. ft. building addition to existing bowling alley
- Site changes: outdoor recreation facilities, revised parking, parking lot lighting, new electronic message sign
- Applicant/property owner: Steve Kearns
- Approval of draft minutes from 5-15-2024 meeting
The Commission decided to hold over a rezoning request for a bowling alley site to allow staff to meet with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The proposal involves changing the site to a B-2 Commercial District with a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Overlay.
- Approved minutes of 5-15-2024
- Tabled rezoning of 1021 E. Commerce Blvd to B-2 Commercial District with PUD Overlay
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will hold a regular meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including authorizing up to $2,050,000 in stormwater system revenue bonds, declaring a property blighted, and rezoning parcels along Bonnie Lane and at 800 Enterprise Drive. The board will also review a proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan and discuss capital projects, including the Sherman Heights Stormwater Project. Closed sessions are scheduled for employee matters and a police facility project.
- Resolution #05-06-2024: Authorizing up to $2,050,000 Stormwater System Revenue Bonds, Series 2024B
- Ordinance #05-02-2024: Rezoning a .5-acre parcel along Bonnie Lane
- Ordinance #05-03-2024: Rezoning the parcel at 800 Enterprise Drive
- Resolution #05-01-2024: Declaring property to be blighted
- Certified Survey Map to split off a .5-acre lot along Bonnie Lane from a ~27.15-acre parcel at 231 East Commerce Boulevard
The Village Board approved the issuance of revenue bonds for the stormwater system and rezoned 800 Enterprise Drive to institutional use for a new police department. The Board also approved several land use changes and denied an alcohol operator's license application.
- Approved Resolution #05-06-2024 for Stormwater System Revenue Bonds not to exceed $2,050,000 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #05-05-2024 rezoning 800 Enterprise Drive from Business Park to Institutional (Unanimous)
- Denied alcohol operator's license application for Jerud Sagorac (Unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance #05-01-2024 creating Election Ward #11 (Unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance #05-02-2024 rezoning a .5-acre parcel along Bonnie Lane (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #05-01-2024 declaring property blighted for USDA funding (Passed)
- Approved Resolution #05-02-2024 accepting Washington County Grant Program funds (Passed)
- Approved interim planning services with Foth (Unanimous)
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board is meeting to handle routine consent items, public comments, and several action items. Key decisions include liquor license applications for three locations, a sanitary sewer and water main relay on STH 175, and resolutions related to police facility reimbursement and TID #8 bond proceeds. The board will also enter closed session to discuss potential TID #4 project assistance and deputy clerk duties and compensation.
- Liquor license applications for 200 W Washington St, 1021 #1 E. Commerce Blvd, and 1021 #2 E. Commerce Blvd
- STH 175 Sanitary Sewer & Water Main Relay from Maple to Oak Street
- Resolution #04-01-2024 Reimbursement Resolution - Police Facility
- Resolution #04-02-2024 3LP Slinger Draw #2 on TID #8 Bond Proceeds
- Purchase of storage container
The Village Board approved a contract for sanitary sewer and water main work on STH 175 and authorized several liquor licenses. The Board also approved a storage unit for the police department and updated the Urban Area Boundary Map. A developer's payment for a walking path is being withheld until paving is completed.
- Awarded STH 175 sanitary sewer and water main relay contract to Advanced Construction, Inc. (not to exceed $1,209,000)
- Approved liquor license for Robert Sowinski (200 W Washington St) conditioned on corrected application and proof of ownership/lease by April 29, 2024
- Approved reserve liquor license for Jason Jug (1021 #1 E. Commerce Blvd) with payment deferred to April 30, 2024
- Approved liquor license for Mindy Emmer (1021 #2 E. Commerce Blvd)
- Approved Resolution 04-03-2024 regarding Hartford-Slinger Urban Area Boundary Map
- Approved purchase of police department storage unit (not to exceed $5,000)
- Approved Resolution 04-01-2024 for police facility reimbursement
- Approved Resolution 04-02-2024 for 3LP Slinger TID #8 bond proceeds payments
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will hold a regular meeting to consider several items, including a final museum lease, proposed changes to stormwater management regulations, and a potential land purchase for the Lou's Way extension in closed session. The board will also receive annual reports from the police and fire departments and consider ordinances on sexting and board structure.
- Final version of Museum Lease
- Proposed changes to Village Code Chapter 526 'Stormwater Management and Erosion Control'
- Resolution 03-01-2024 Authorizing Draw #1 on 2024 G.O. Bonds
- Ordinance 03-01-2024 Sexting Prohibited
- Closed session for potential land purchase for Lou's Way extension
The Village Board passed an ordinance prohibiting sexting and approved the purchase of lands for the Lou's Way extension project. The Board also authorized a $493,608.71 bond draw for contractors and approved a museum lease.
- Approved Ordinance 03-01-2024 prohibiting sexting (5-0)
- Approved purchase of lands for Lou's Way extension project
- Approved Resolution #03-01-2024 for G.O. bond draw of $493,608.71
- Approved lease for the Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum
- Approved returning $200,000 electric deposit to developer for TID #8 improvements
- Directed staff to obtain estimates to special assess Sherman Heights homeowners for stormwater maintenance
- Directed Village Attorney to review proposed changes to Village Code Chapter 526 regarding stormwater management
- Approved Ordinance 03-02-2024 amending Village Code Section 14-9 regarding board and committee membership (5-0)
Planning Commission
The Slinger Planning Commission is meeting to review several development items, including a proposed 26-unit senior apartment complex, an adjusted urban area boundary map, and a land reclassification. The commission will also discuss commercial district requirements and a new village lift station. Public hearings and possible recommendations to the Village Board are on the agenda.
- 26-unit senior (55+) apartment community at 606 Cedar Bluffs Way by Nagel REH 2 LLC
- Adjusted Hartford-Slinger Urban Area Boundary Map proposed by WDOT
- Reclassify 8.38-acre parcel at 800 Enterprise Drive from Business Park to Institutional
- Review of B-2 Commercial District spatial, bulk, use, and design requirements
- Site and architectural plans for new Lift Station #4 at Merchant Village near I-41/STH 60
The Commission recommended reclassifying a parcel at 800 Enterprise Drive to Institutional use for a future police department. It also approved site plans for a new sanitary sewer lift station and recommended approval of a revised urban area boundary map.
- Recommended to Village Board reclassifying 800 Enterprise Drive from Business Park to Institutional (Unanimous)
- Recommended to Village Board approval of adjusted Hartford-Slinger Urban Area Boundary Map (Unanimous)
- Approved site and architectural plans for Lift Station #4 at Outlot #1 in Merchant Village (Unanimous)
- Approved 1-10-2024 meeting minutes (Passed)
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will discuss and potentially act on several items, including a contract award for the 3Leaf/STH 60 intersection signals and expansion, a proposal for Flock cameras, and a resolution opposing state legislation. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes, vouchers, and committee reports.
- Contract Award - 3Leaf/STH 60 Intersection: Signals and Expansion
- Flock Cameras Proposal
- Resolution #02-02-2024 Documenting Village Opposition to SB691
- Proposed Lease for Schleisingerville to Slinger Historical Museum
- Resolution #02-01-2024 Cedar Creek Estates Cash Deposit Draw Request #14
The Village Board approved the installation of four Flock cameras and awarded a $486,823.87 contract for signals and expansion at the 3 Leaf/STH 60 intersection. The Board also updated its interfund borrowing rate policy and wrote off nearly $18,000 in delinquent charges for a redeveloped property.
- Approved installation of four Flock cameras ($14,100 setup; $12,000 annual support)
- Awarded 3 Leaf/STH 60 intersection contract to Buteyn-Peterson (not to exceed $560,000)
- Set interfund borrowing rate to the State Trust Fund loan rate as of June 30th annually
- Authorized write-off of $17,935.84 in unpaid special charges for Tax Key Parcel #V5-0081
- Declined participation in three WisDOT improvements for STH 175 reconstruction
- Approved Resolution #02-01-2024 for Cedar Creek Estates Cash Deposit Draw Request #14
- Approved Resolution #02-02-2024 opposing SB691 regarding 'urban towns'
- Approved January 15, 2024 minutes and various voucher reports
Village Board
The Slinger Village Board will act on unfinished and new business, including accepting sanitary sewer and water mains for Seventh Hill Estates, a Community Park concession stand lease, Breuer Park naming rights, a bartender license, and the 2024 wage scale. The board will also consider resolutions for a Village Hall wetland project reimbursement and a Seventh Hill Estates draw request, plus an ordinance amending flag exemptions. Closed sessions are scheduled to discuss a property sale offer and the Village Administrator's annual evaluation.
- Acceptance of sanitary sewer and water main - Seventh Hill Estates Development
- Community Park Concession Stand Lease
- Breuer Park Naming Rights Recommendations
- Bartender License for Tabatha Wurst
- Resolution #01-01-2024 Reimbursement Resolution for Village Hall Wetland Project
The Village Board approved several park agreements, including naming rights for Breuer Park and a one-year concession lease with Veracruz LLC. The Board also accepted infrastructure for Seventh Hill Estates and updated the 2024 wage scale.
- Approved Breuer Park naming rights for baseball fields, playground, concession stand, walking trail, and batting cages
- Approved one-year Community Park Concession Stand lease with Veracruz LLC
- Accepted sanitary sewer and water mains for Seventh Hill Estates Development
- Denied bartender license for Tabatha Wurst
- Approved Slinger Speedway annual permit fee based on actual service costs, billed monthly
- Approved 2024 wage scale and 3% increase for crossing guards and custodians
- Approved Ordinance #01-01-2024 amending flag exemptions to include military branches
- Approved purchase of parcel along James Street and set Village Administrator's 2024 salary at $118,000
Planning Commission
The Slinger Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider approving an updated consolidated Conditional Use Permit for the Slinger Speedway, a 27.78-acre site at 280 Cedar Creek Road owned by Telbbo Properties LLC and zoned P-1 Park and Recreation. The commission will also review and possibly recommend an amendment to Village Code Section 550-57A.(7) regarding flag exemptions. The meeting includes approval of minutes from September 13, 2023.
- Public hearing and possible approval of updated Conditional Use Permit for Slinger Speedway (280 Cedar Creek Road, ~27.78 acres, Telbbo Properties LLC, zoned P-1)
- Review and possible recommendation to amend Village Code Section 550-57A.(7) on flag exemptions
- Approval of minutes from September 13, 2023
The Planning Commission approved a consolidated Conditional Use Permit for the Slinger Speedway to update ownership and operator records. The commission also recommended a code amendment to allow military branch flags to be displayed without restrictions.
- Approved consolidated Conditional Use Permit for Slinger Speedway (unanimous)
- Approved language change for Speedway permit to 'terminate all business to the public no later than 1:00am' (unanimous)
- Recommended Village Board approval of ordinance amending Section 550-57A(7) regarding flag exemptions for military branches (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from 9-13-2023 (Passed)