As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
AIRPORT
The Reedsburg airport located in the City of Reedsburg, Sauk
County, Wisconsin.
AIRPORT HAZARD
Any structure or object of natural growth which obstructs
the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or taking
off at an airport or is otherwise hazardous to such landing or taking
off.
HEIGHT
The overall height of the top of a structure, including any
appurtenance installed thereon, or the top of any object of natural
growth.
NONCONFORMING USE
Any structure or tree that does not conform to a regulation
prescribed in this chapter or an amendment thereto, as of the effective
date of such regulation.
PERSON
Any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, company,
association, joint-stock association, or body politic, and includes
any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other similar representative thereof.
RUNWAY
A level portion of an airport having a surface specifically
developed and maintained for the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
STRUCTURE
Any object constructed or installed by man.
TREES
Do not include shrubs, bushes or plants that do not grow
to a height of more than 20 feet.
All zones established by this section are as shown on the following
map that is attached hereto and adopted as part of this chapter: "Height
Limitation Zoning Map, Reedsburg Municipal Airport, Reedsburg, Wisconsin," dated May 16, 2007, and prepared by the Wisconsin Bureau
of Aeronautics (sheet 1 of 1).
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no structure shall be constructed, altered, located or permitted to remain after such construction, alteration or location and no trees shall be allowed to grow to a height in excess of the height limit indicated on the map referred to in §
690-86 hereof.
Exceptions. The restrictions contained in §
690-87 shall not apply to objects which are less than 35 feet in height above ground level at the object site within 1/2 mile of the airport boundary or to structures less than 50 feet in height above ground within the area beginning 1/2 mile from the airport boundary and extending to three miles from the airport boundary.
[Amended 1-25-2010]
It shall be the duty of the Zoning Administrator to administer
and enforce the regulations prescribed herein. Applications for permits
and variances shall be made to the Zoning Administrator upon a form
furnished by him. Applications for action by the Zoning Board of Appeals
shall be forthwith transmitted by the Zoning Administrator to the
Board for hearing and decision following a review by the Airport Commission.
All appeals shall be handled as provided by §
690-12 of this chapter.
Penalties shall be assessed as provided by Chapter
30, Citations, of the Code of the City of Reedsburg.