The provisions of this chapter are adopted by the Town of Winneconne Town Board which has adopted Village powers pursuant to the authority granted by Chs. 61 and 236, Wis. Stats. This chapter shall require either a certified survey map or a subdivision plat to create new land parcels or lots in the Town of Winneconne.
This chapter shall be known as, referred to or cited as the "Town of Winneconne Subdivision Ordinance."
The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and control the division of land within the unincorporated areas of the Town of Winneconne to:
A. 
Promote the public health, safety and general welfare.
B. 
Further the orderly layout and use of land.
C. 
Prevent the overcrowding of land.
D. 
Lessen congestion in the streets and highways.
E. 
Provide for adequate light and air.
F. 
Facilitate adequate provisions for water, sewerage and other public requirements.
G. 
Provide for proper ingress and egress.
H. 
Promote proper monumenting of subdivided land and conveyancing by accurate legal description.
A. 
It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul, impair or interfere with any existing easements, covenants, deed restrictions, agreements, ordinances, rules, regulations or permits previously adopted or issued pursuant to law. However, whenever this chapter imposes greater restrictions, the provisions of this chapter shall govern.
B. 
In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this chapter shall be held to be minimum requirements and shall be liberally construed in favor of the Town and county and shall not be deemed a limitation or repeal of any other power granted by the Wisconsin Statutes.