The Village Board or its designee is appointed Zoning Administrator
(Building Inspector) for the purpose of administering and enforcing
this chapter. The Zoning Administrator shall have the following duties
and powers:
A. Advise applications as to the provisions of this chapter and assist
them in preparing permit applications and appeal forms.
B. Issue permits and inspect properties for compliance with this chapter.
C. Keep records of all permits issued, inspections made, work approved
and other official actions.
D. Have access to any structure or premises between the hours of 8:00
a.m. and 6:00 p.m. for the purpose of performing these duties.
E. Submit copies of decisions on variances, conditional use permits,
appeals for a map or text interpretation and map or text amendments
within 10 days after they are granted or denied to the appropriate
district office of the Department.
F. Investigate and report violations of this chapter to the appropriate
Village planning agency and the District Attorney, corporation counsel
or Village Attorney.
The Village Board, by resolution, shall establish fees for the
following:
C. Legal notice publications.
F. Certificates of compliances.
Where a zoning permit or conditional use permit is approved,
an appropriate record shall be made by the Zoning Administrator of
the land use and structures permitted.
Where the conditions of a zoning permit or conditional use permit
are violated, the permit shall be revoked by the Village Board.
The Village Board may alter, supplement or change the district
boundaries and the regulations contained in this chapter in accordance
with the requirements of § 62.23(7)(d)2, Wis. Stats., Ch.
NR 117, Wis. Adm. Code, and the following:
A. A copy of each proposed text or map amendment shall be submitted
to the appropriate district office of the Department within five days
of the submission of the proposed amendment to the Village planning
agency.
B. All proposed text and map amendments to the shoreland-wetland zoning
regulations shall be referred to the municipal planning agency, and
a public hearing shall be held as required by § 62.23(7)(d)2,
Wis. Stats. The appropriate district office of the Department shall
be provided with written notice of the public hearing at least 20
days prior to such hearing.
C. In order to insure that the shoreland protection objectives in § 281.31,
Wis. Stats., will be accomplished by the amendment, the Village Board
may not rezone a wetland in a shoreland-wetland zoning district, or
any portion thereof, where the proposed rezoning may result in a significant
adverse impact upon any of the following:
(1) Storm and floodwater storage capacity;
(2) Maintenance of dry season stream flow or the discharge of groundwater
to a wetland, the recharge of groundwater from a wetland to another
area or the flow of groundwater through a wetland;
(3) Filtering or storage of sediments, nutrients, heavy metals or organic
compounds that would otherwise drain into navigable waters;
(4) Shoreline protection against soil erosion;
(5) Fish spawning, breeding, nursery or feeding grounds;
(7) Areas of special recreational scenic or scientific interest, including
scarce wetland types and habitat of endangered species.
D. Where the district office of the Department determines that a proposed rezoning may have a significant adverse impact upon any of the criteria listed in Subsection
C of this section, the Department shall so notify the Village of its determination either prior to or during the public hearing held on the proposed amendment.
E. The appropriate district office of the Department shall be provided
with:
(1) A copy of the recommendations and report, if any, of the municipal
planning agency on the proposed text or map amendment within 10 days
after the submission of those recommendations to the Village Board;
and
(2) Written notice of the Village Board's action on the proposed
text or map amendment within 10 days after the action is taken.
F. If the Department notifies the municipal planning agency in writing that a proposed amendment may have a significant adverse impact upon any of the criteria listed in Subsection
C of this section, that proposed amendment, if approved by the Village Board, may not become effective until more than 30 days have elapsed since written notice of the Village Board approval was mailed to the Department, as required by Subsection
E of this section. If, within the thirty-day period, the Department notifies the Village Board that the Department intends to adopt a superseding shoreland-wetland zoning ordinance for the Village under § 62.231(6) and 61.351(6), Wis. Stats., the proposed amendment may not become effective until the ordinance adoption procedure under §§ 62.231(6) and 61.351(6), Wis. Stats., is completed or otherwise terminated.