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Plan Commission reviews near‑final zoning rewrite focused on administration and procedures
Summary
Consultant Sam presented the administration and procedures portion of Sheboygan’s zoning rewrite, which would empower a zoning administrator, clarify application checklists, limit some Board of Appeals powers (no use variances), permit administrative adjustments, expand ADU/duplex allowances and align the code with recent Wisconsin laws; commissioners asked for more review time and public‑facing summaries.
Consultant Sam presented the administration and procedures section of a near‑final rewrite of the Sheboygan zoning code and walked commissioners through the project goals, state law context, and proposed procedural changes.
Key points Sam highlighted include: establishing a zoning administrator (the city administrator may delegate tasks to staff), creating flexible application checklists (staff can require reports only when the zoning chapter or checklists call for them), clarifying the review and decision‑making table (who reviews, who decides, and how appeals work),…
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