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Galesville Plan Commission approves transfer of Lot 4 and resurvey of Lot 6 pending sale
Summary
The City of Galesville Plan Commission approved a certified survey map to transfer Lot 4 into Lot 6 and authorized a resurvey of Lot 6 into 12 lots (including six twin-home parcels with zero-lot lines), contingent on the sale of Lot 4; the approval passed with four ayes, zero nays and one abstention.
Members of the City of Galesville Plan Commission approved a certified survey map on Sept. 3, 2025, to transfer Lot 4 into Lot 6 and authorized a resurvey of Lot 6 into 12 lots, contingent on the sale of Lot 4. The action, recorded as document number 245487, includes plans for six twin homes with zero-lot lines and states that the new lots meet the city—requirements for lot size.
The approval motion was made by Plan Commission member Bob Ristow and seconded by Plan Commission member Keith Cook; the minutes record the motion carried with four ayes, zero nays and one abstention. The minutes do not specify individual votes by name beyond the motion and second; the tally is given as recorded in the meeting minutes.
The resurvey and proposed lots were discussed as contingent on a pending sale between the owner of Lot 6 and the owner of Lot 5; the commission—approved the resurvey plan subject to that sale completing. The minutes state the resurvey would subdivide Lot 6 into 12 lots and enable construction of six twin homes using zero-lot design to meet city lot-size requirements.
After the CSM motion, Plan Commission member Renee Brenengen moved to adjourn, seconded by Plan Commission member Jessie Swing; that motion carried 5-0 and the meeting adjourned at 5:15 p.m. The minutes record that commission members Tom Thatcher attended and that members Beth Sveen and Dave Carlson were absent. No public attendees were recorded.
The minutes do not list additional conditions, approvals by other agencies, or a timeline for the resurvey or building permits; next procedural steps (such as recording the CSM or issuing building permits) are not specified in the minutes.
