These regulations are adopted under the authority granted by § 236.45, Wis. Stats., and pursuant to §§ 59.69 and 281.31(2) and (8), Wis. Stats.
It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul, impair or interfere with any existing easements, covenants, deed restrictions, agreements, rules, regulations, or permits previously adopted or issued pursuant to law. However, wherever this chapter or any amendment thereto imposes greater restrictions, the more restrictive shall prevail.
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 County and shall not be deemed a limitation or repeal of any other power granted by the Wisconsin Statutes.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply in all unincorporated areas of Grant County as provided in the Wisconsin Statutes.
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
Any division of land which results in a subdivision shall be surveyed and a plat thereof approved and recorded as required by this chapter. No map or survey purporting to create divisions of land or intending to clarify metes and bounds descriptions may be recorded except as provided in this chapter. This chapter does not apply to cemetery plats and assessors' plats
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Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to transfers of interest in land by will or pursuant to court order; leases for a term not to exceed 10 years, mortgages or easements; or the sale or exchange of parcels of land between owners of adjoining property if additional lots are not thereby created and the lots resulting are not reduced below the minimum sizes required by this chapter, Chapter 315, Zoning, or other applicable laws or ordinances.