The Village Building Inspector is appointed Zoning Administrator for
the purpose of administering and enforcing this chapter. The Zoning Administrator
shall have the following duties and powers. The Zoning Administrator shall:
A. Advise applicants 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 compliance.
Where a zoning 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 are violated, the permit shall
be revoked by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
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., Chapter 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 ensure 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) Stormwater 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.