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  • General Zoning
     
    • County Zoning Offices
    • Maps - Zoning in Wisconsin Communities 

    • "" Zoning Ordinance (2007) Zoning regulates land uses, densities and dimensional standards such as lot sizes, setbacks and building height limitations.

    • Zoning thumbnail"" Zoning (34 pages, 2647 KB). Adapted by Kevin Struck, UW-Extension.  Zoning is one tool used to carry out community goals and objectives as set forth in a comprehensive or land use plan.  This compilation by Struck covers such topics as zoning powers and developing a zoning ordinance to extraterritorial zoning.  Free.

 

  • Shoreland Zoning

 

  • Zoning Board of Adjustment/Appeals
     
    • Picture (16x16, 386 bytes)  Zoning Board Handbook
             Topics include:  Role, authority and composition of the Zoning Board; Zoning Permit decision process; operating rules of the Zoning Board; open meetings and public notification of meetings; conduct of Zoning Board hearings; administrative appeals; conditional uses/special exceptions; zoning variances; voting and decisions; judicial appeal of Zoning Board decisions; improving Zoning Board decisions.  This 2006 publication is the most recent edition.
    • Picture (16x16, 386 bytes)  Zoning Board PowerPoint presentation (812 KB)
    • Picture (16x16, 386 bytes)  Zoning Variance Worksheets  (13 pages, 211 KB)
       

 
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