Town of Lima, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Town of Lima Board of Appeals will meet on Monday, February 24, 2025, at 7:00 P.M. at Lima Town Hall located at N3689 CTH I to hold this public hearing:
On request of Andrew Schraufnagel for a variance allowing to replace existing and construct new 24’ X 36’ detached garage on his property located at W2707 River Bend Ct. Proposed addition would not exceed existing garage at 2’ from side lot line. Current Town Ordinance requires a 15’ minimum sideline setback distance with maximum size of detached garage of 24’ X 30’.
All interested persons will be given an opportunity to state their views at the hearing.
Dated this 31st of January, 2025
Karen Pohl, Clerk/Treasurer
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Town of Lima Plan Commission will hold the following public hearing on February 24, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the Lima Town Hall, N3689 County Road I, Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin:
To hear public comments on a proposed amendment of Section 31.6 and repeal of Section 31.7 of the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Lima regarding Zoning Code Amendment procedure. The amendment and repeal, if approved, will provide for consistency between the newly created Wis.Stat.§66.10015 and Town Zoning Code. Copies of the proposed are available for public review by contacting the Town Clerk at (920)467-6037 or by e-mail at clerk@townlima.com.
The Planning Commission will submit recommendations to the Town Board for final action at their March 10, 2025 meeting at 7:30 P.M. All interested persons will be given an opportunity to state their opinions on these matters at the hearing.
Dated: January 31, 2025 By: Karen Pohl
Clerk/Treasurer – Town of Lima
Our Mission
We envision the Town of Lima as an area dominated by agriculture in harmony with a strong natural resource base. Situated between the two communities of Sheboygan Falls and Oostburg, the town does and will continue to provide a safe, quiet country atmosphere with friendly people. To preserve and maintain its uniqueness, careful planning is essential for continued slow, managed growth.
Modern-Day Lima
The Town of Lima includes two unincorporated villages, Hingham and Gibbsville. Hingham established a church in 1860 and sawmill in the 1830’s. Gibbsville was founded in 1836 by three Gibbs brothers. The Gibbsville post office was established on December 21, 1846.
As of January 1, 2007, the Town of Lima had an estimated population of 2,962 and encompassed an area of approximately 22,900 acres. Known for its gently rolling, rural farmlands and country atmosphere, the Town is located in southeastern Sheboygan County, adjacent to the Town of Wilson to the east, Town of Holland to the south, Town of Lyndon to the west, Town of Sheboygan Falls to the north, Town of Sherman to the south-west and the Town of Plymouth to the north-west. The town of Lima is also adjacent to the Villages of Kohler to the north-east and Oostburg to the south-east, and the City of Sheboygan Falls to the north.