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File #: 2015 RPT-665    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Status: Filed
File created: 1/4/2016 In control: Zoning & Land Regulation Committee
On agenda: 1/12/2016 Final action: 2/10/2016
Title: Discussion of Wisconsin Senate Bill 479 relating to authorizing towns located in populous counties to withdraw from county zoning; requiring certain towns to enact a zoning ordinance and a comprehensive plan; removing plat and certified survey map approval authority from a county if the town in which the subdivision or land is located has withdrawn from county zoning; farmland preservation ordinances of towns that withdraw from county zoning and eligibility in those towns for the farmland preservation tax credit; and prohibiting restrictions on land that is not shoreland or that is not within a floodplain.
Attachments: 1. Senate Bill SB-479

Title

Discussion of Wisconsin Senate Bill 479 relating to authorizing towns located in populous counties to withdraw from county zoning; requiring certain towns to enact a zoning ordinance and a comprehensive plan; removing plat and certified survey map approval authority from a county if the town in which the subdivision or land is located has withdrawn from county zoning; farmland preservation ordinances of towns that withdraw from county zoning and eligibility in those towns for the farmland preservation tax credit; and prohibiting restrictions on land that is not shoreland or that is not within a floodplain.