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Oneida County P&D Committee directs staff to oppose proposed changes to POWTS maintenance frequency
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Summary
The committee voted to direct Planning & Zoning Director Karl Jennrich to notify elected officials of opposition to proposed state changes to POWTS maintenance frequency (ss. SPS 383.54(3)(b) and (4)(a)). The motion passed unanimously among members present.
The Oneida County Planning & Development Committee on Feb. 18 directed Planning & Zoning Director Karl Jennrich to convey the committee's opposition to proposed changes in the state's privately owned wastewater treatment systems (POWTS) maintenance frequency contained in Wis. Adm. Code ss. SPS 383.54(3)(b) and (4)(a).
Director Karl Jennrich summarized the proposed changes and outlined the Planning & Zoning Department's position. After discussion, Bob Almekinder moved and Mitchell Ives seconded a motion directing Mr. Jennrich to provide elected officials with the committee's opposition to the changes. The motion carried with all members present voting "Aye."
The minutes record this as direction to staff rather than adoption of a formal ordinance; the action asks staff to notify elected officials and to participate in any necessary follow-up. No further details about outreach timing or specific elected officials to be contacted were recorded in the minutes.