These regulations are adopted under the authority granted by
§ 62.23(7), Wis. Stats.
This chapter shall be known as, referred to or cited as the
"Zoning Code, Village of Hollandale, Wisconsin."
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the health, safety,
morals, prosperity, aesthetics and general welfare of the Village.
It is the general intent of this chapter to regulate and restrict
the use of all structures, lands and waters; regulate and restrict
lot coverage, population distribution and density, and the size and
location of all structures so as to lessen congestion in and promote
the safety and efficiency of the streets and highways; secure safety
from fire, flooding, panic and other dangers; provide adequate light,
air, sanitation and drainage; prevent overcrowding; avoid undue population
concentration; facilitate the adequate provision of public facilities
and utilities; stabilize and protect property values; further the
appropriate use of land and conservation of natural resources; preserve
and promote the beauty of the Village; and implement the Village Comprehensive
Plan or plan components. It is further intended to provide for the
administration and enforcement of this chapter and to provide penalties
for its violation.
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, wherever this chapter imposes
greater restrictions, the provisions of this chapter shall govern.
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 Village and shall not be deemed a limitation
or repeal of any other power granted by the Wisconsin Statutes.
