Plan Commissioner Information and Resources – April 2016

Happy Spring! Our first Network meeting of 2016 is scheduled for Wednesday, April 27 6:30-8:00pm at the JP Coughlin Center.  Our discussion topic will be: Local Food – trends and implications for land use regulation in Winnebago County.  I’m working on having a couple of guests present about local food trends in Winnebago County, and looking for examples […]

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Plan Commissioner Network meeting 2/25 cancelled!

CANCELLED!  Tonight’s planning meeting is cancelled.  Planning meeting for the future of the Plan Commissioner Network – thank you to the couple of people that volunteered to help me think about and plan for the upcoming year of the PCN.  Please join me on February 25, 4:00-5:30pm at the JP Coughlin Center for this discussion.  Anyone […]

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Plan Commissioner Information and Resources – February 2016

RSVP’s requested by Wednesday, February 24th!- cneiswender@co.winnebago.wi.us;   If meeting is cancelled due to low RSVP, I will post here Thursday morning, Feb 25.  Planning meeting for the future of the Plan Commissioner Network – thank you to the couple of people that volunteered to help me think about and plan for the upcoming year of the […]

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County Comprehensive Plan goes to public hearing January 27!

Announcement:  There will be a Public Hearing for the Winnebago County Comprehensive Plan on Wednesday, January 27, at 6:30pm on the 4th floor of the County Administration Building on Otter Street. Click here for the meeting information and agenda. The Final DRAFT of the Winnebago County Comprehensive Plan is posted on line here – http://www.co.winnebago.wi.us/planning-and-zoning/comprehensive-plan/draft-comprehensive-plan

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Plan Commissioner Information and Updates – January 2016

News and Updates: Our first Network meeting of 2016 is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 27 here at the JP Coughlin Center. NOTE! I am hosting these programs at the JP Coughlin Center – please come down if you would like to join here! Mark you calendars for the 2016 Local Land Use Planning and Zoning wisline series.  Here […]

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Plan Commissioner Updates and Information – December 2015

Happy Holidays everyone! News and Updates: Our first Network meeting of 2016 is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 27 here at the JP Coughlin Center. I am still hoping to get a couple more volunteers to step up and help me organize for 2016. I’ll be scheduling a meeting for early February for those that are willing.  […]

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County Comprehensive Planning Public meetings are next week!

Winnebago County Comprehensive Plan Regional Input Sessions Everyone is invited!  Each meeting agenda is the same – attend the one most convenient for you. December 8th, 2015 at 6:30 pm Town of Omro Town Hall 4205 Rivermoor Road, Omro, WI 54963 December 9th, 2015 at 4:00 pm James P. Coughlin Center 625 E. County Road […]

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Follow up from PCN meeting last night

Hi everyone – thanks for the great discussion last night.  A couple of follow up items: Junk/nuisance ordinances – you can review the materials from the November 2012 meeting – https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/winnebagopcn/2013/02/12/legal-aspects-of-nuisance-property-november-2012/  Here are samples from two of the towns present last night: Town of Neenah Public Protection, Orderly Conduct and Nuisance Ordinance Town of Nepeuskun Public Nuisance […]

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REMINDER – Plan Commissioner Network meeting tomorrow night!

Don’t forget! The Plan Commissioner Network meets Wednesday, October 28, 6:30-8:00pm.  Location: Town of Vinland Town Hall, 6085 County Rd T Discussion Topic: “Potpourri” – this will be a self-directed and facilitated discussion focused on whatever is important or critical to your town at the moment.  If you are working on an ordinance update, new […]

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Tiny and Small Home Tour opportunity! Oct 26!

The Northeast Wisconsin-APA Chapter is hosting an on-site tour of the MODS International business on Monday, October 26, 2015 @ 3:30pm.  Winnebago Plan Commissioners are welcome to attend.  No RSVP is necessary. MODS International builds Tiny and small homes from shipping containers.  They have houses going up in the Town of Menasha and Mineral Point. This […]

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