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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLetter (boat ramp) - 05/13/1999WISCONSIN DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES May 13, 1999 Dave Olsen 911 Starboard Court Oshkosh, WI 54901 Dear Mr. Olsen: State of Wisconsin \ DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES Tommy G. Thompson, Governor Oshkosh Service Center George E. Meyer, Secretary 905 Bay Shore Drive William R. Selbig, Regional Director P.O. Box 2565 Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54903 "a Telephone 920 -424 -3050 FAX 920 - 424 -4404 w.n z .' ""Dr A Y 79 19 3- NE- 99- 0229UF +' y�r , p We have reviewed your application for a permit to place a boat ramp on the bed of Lake Winnebago in the City of Oshkosh, Winnebago County. You will be pleased to know your application is approved with a few limitations. Attached is a copy of your permit that lists the conditions that must be followed. In addition, I have included a copy of our findings of fact and conclusions of law and your rights to appeal our action. A copy of the permit must be kept for reference at the project site. Please read your permit conditions carefully so that you are fully aware of what is expected of you. Your next step will be to notify me of the date on which you plan to start construction and again after your project is complete. If you have any questions about your permit, please feel to call me at . And remember, your permit is not valid until you notify me of your intention to begin construction. Good luck on your project. Sincerely, Kristy R ers Water Management ecialist Cc: Johnston Pile Driving, 611 Kennedy Avenue, Omro, WI 54963 City of Oshkosh Planning, 215 Church Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 51902 -1130 Linda VanPay, NER Quality Natural Resources Management .yded a ^ R Through Excellent Customer Service aycl Paper ut. STATE OF WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BOAT RAMP PERMIT Dave Olsen is hereby granted a permit under Section 30.12(3)(a)5, Wisconsin Statutes to construct a boat ramp on the bed of a navigable water at the location stated below, subject to these permit conditions. Permittee Dave Olsen Name of Waterway Lake Winnebago County Permit Number Winnebago I 3- NE- 99 -0229UF Address Project Location Date Issued PERMIT EXPIRES 911 Starboard Court SETA, NE'4, Section 12, T18N, R16E ( May 13, 1999 October 1, 2000 Oshkosh, WI 54901 PERMIT CONDITIONS You must notify Water Management Specialist Kristy Rogers, Oshkosh, WI, 54943 (phone 920 - 424 -7885) before starting construction and again not more than 5 days after the project is complete. 2. You are hereby authorized to place wood, crushed rock, gravel, and reinforced concrete planks on the bed of Lake Winnebago for the purpose of constructing a boat landing. 3. The project must be constructed in such a manner as to prevent upland soil losses and sediment deposition into surface waters. 4. All grading and excavation must be confined to the square feet allowed by local ordinance. 5. Banks and other erodible areas must be riprapped, seeded, mulched or sodded to prevent erosion. Temporary and final erosion control measures are to be installed immediately and must be kept in place until site stabilization is completed. Temporary erosion control measures such as straw bales and silt fences must be put in place prior to any precipitation or if work ceases for longer than 24 consecutive hours. 6. This permit does not authorize any work other than what you specifically describe in your application and plans, and as modified by the conditions of this permit. If you wish to alter the project or permit conditions, you must first obtain written approval of the Department. 7. You are responsible for obtaining any permit or approval that may be required for your project by municipal, town or county zoning ordinances or by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before starting your project. 8. You must allow free and unlimited access to your project site at any time to any Department employee who is investigating the project's construction, operation, or maintenance. 9. The Department may modify or revoke this permit if the project becomes detrimental to the public interest. 10. You must keep a copy of this permit and approved plans at the project site at all times until the project is complete. I L Your acceptance of this permit and efforts to begin work on this project signify that you have read, understand and agree to follow all conditions of this permit. 12. This permit expires on October 1 of the calendar year following the date of issuance. No construction may take place after that date unless you obtain a written extension of this permit from the Department before the date the permit expires. FINDINGS OF FACT Permit # 3- NE- 99 -0229UF 1. Dave Olsen has filed an application for a permit to place a boat ramp on the bed of Lake Winnebago in the SEI /a of the NE IA of Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 16 East in the City of Oshkosh, Winnebago County. 2. The applicant is a riparian owner of the project site. 3. The Department has completed an investigation of the project site and has evaluated the project as described in the application and plans. 4. The proposed project will not materially obstruct navigation and will not be detrimental to other public interests if constructed in accordance with this permit. 5. The proposed project will not impact wetlands. 6. The Department has determined that granting or denying this permit does not constitute a major state action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment. 7. The Department of Natural Resources and the applicant have completed all procedural requirements and the project as permitted will comply with all applicable requirements of Sections 1.11, 30.12(3)(a)3 Wisconsin Statutes and Chapters NR 102, 103, 115, 116, 117, 150, 299 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code. 8. Consistent with social, economic, and other essential considerations, the Department has adopted all practical means to avoid or minimize environmental harm. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW (These are the legal reasons why the Department can make these decisions) 1. The Department has authority under Section 30.12(3)(a)5, Wisconsin Statutes, and administrative codes stated above, to issue a permit for the construction and maintenance of this project. NOTICE OF APPEAL RIGHTS If you believe that you have a right to challenge this decision, you should know that Wisconsin Statutes and Wisconsin Administrative Rules establish time periods within which requests to review Department decisions must be filed. To request a contested case hearing pursuant to Section 227.42, Wisconsin Statutes, you have 30 days after the decision is mailed or otherwise served by the Department, to serve a petition for hearing on the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources. This notice is provided pursuant to Section 227.48(2), Wisconsin Statutes. For the Secretary By: Dated & Mailed � May 13, 1999 Kristy Ro 4Sate agement Specialist