Hartford rezoning approved for self-storage project | Business

HARTFORD — Two actions were taken by the Common Council this week to help clear the way for a new self-storage business, planned for 525 Kettle Moraine Drive.

The council held public hearings for and then approved changing the future land use and the zoning of the property during its regular meeting Tuesday night; City Planner Justin Drew said changing the future land use had to be addressed first, because the zoning of a property could not be changed to something that does not align with the future use designations.

“It is currently shown for high-density residential development, and while that would be an appropriate use, it’s not something they (property owner Chris Goeman) is interested in,” Drew said.

Goeman, who owns Goeman’s Rapid Mart-Car Wash immediately south of 525 Kettle Moraine Drive, plans to develop the adjacent property as a self-storage business. According to a submission from Keller Incorporated, a planning and architecture…

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