(a) Violations. It shall be unlawful to build upon, divide, convey, record or monument any land in violation of this Chapter or the Wisconsin Statutes and no person shall be issued a building permit by the Village of Edgar authorizing the building on, or improvement of, any Subdivision, Land Division, Certified Survey Map, Replat or Condominium development with the jurisdiction of this Chapter not of record as of the effective date of this Chapter until the provisions and requirements of this Chapter have been fully met. The Village of Edgar may institute appropriate action or proceedings to enjoin violations of this Chapter or the applicable Wisconsin Statutes.
(b) Unlawful Activity. It shall be unlawful to, and no person shall:
(1) Record, with respect to any Certified Survey Map, Subdivision Final Plat, or Condominium Plat to which this Chapter is applicable, any Certified Survey Map, Subdivision Final Plat, or Condominium Plat instrument after the original effective date of this Chapter unless and until such time as there has been full compliance with all applicable requirements of this Chapter and all other applicable statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, and documents enumerated in this Chapter.
(2) Convey any portion of a Certified Survey Map, Subdivision Final Plat, or Condominium Plat created in violation of this Chapter.
(3) Construct, install, assemble, or place any building, structure, or improvement upon any land subject to Certified Survey Map, Subdivision Final Plat, or Condominium Plat recorded in violation of this Chapter.
(4) Fail to comply with any applicable provision of this Chapter.
(c) Penalties.
(1) Any person, firm or corporation who fails to comply with the provisions of this Chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit no less than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and the costs of prosecution for each violation. Each day a violation exists or continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(2) Recordation improperly made has penalties provided in Sec. 236.30, Wis. Stats.
(3) Conveyance of lots in unrecorded plats has penalties provided for in Sec. 236.31, Wis. Stats.
(4) Monuments disturbed or not placed have penalties as provided for in Sec. 236.32, Wis. Stats.
(5) Assessor's plat made under Sec. 70.27, Wis. Stats., may be ordered by the Village at the expense of the Subdivider/Developer when a subdivision is created by successive divisions.
(d) Zoning, Building, or Occupancy Permit or Approval. No zoning, building, or occupancy permit or approval shall be granted or issued with respect to any Certified Survey Map, Subdivision Final Plat, or Condominium Plat, or Condominium unit created in violation of this Chapter.
(e) Revocation of Permits and/or Approvals.
(1) The Village Engineer, Village Administrator or Building Inspector may revoke or suspend any permit or approval issued under the regulations of this Chapter and may stop construction or use of approved materials, equipment, methods of construction, devices or appliances for any of the following reasons:
a. Whenever the Village Engineer or Village Administrator shall find at any time that applicable ordinances, laws, orders, plans and specifications are not being complied with and that the Subdivision, Condominium or Certified Survey Map Developer (as applicable) or his/her contractor has refused to conform after written warning or instruction has been issued to him/her.
b. Whenever the continuance of any construction becomes dangerous to life or property.
c. Whenever there is any violation of any condition or provisions of the application for permit, or of the permit or of any approval.
d. Whenever, in the opinion of the Village Engineer, Village Administrator, Zoning Administrator, or Building Inspector, the Subdivision, Condominium or Certified Survey Map Developer (as applicable) has provided inadequate management of the project.
e. Whenever any false statement or misrepresentation has been made in the application for permit, plans, drawings, data specifications or certified lot or plot plan on which the issuance of the permit or approval was based.
f. Whenever there is a violation of any of the conditions of an approval or occupancy given by the Village Engineer, Village Administrator or Building Inspector for the use of all materials, equipment, methods of construction, devices or appliances.
(2) The notice revoking a permit or approval shall be in writing and may be served upon the applicant of the permit, owner of the premises and his/her agent, if any, and/or on the person having charge of construction.
(3) A revocation placard shall also be posted upon the premises in question by the Village Engineer, Village Administrator, Zoning Administrator or Building Inspector.
(4) After the notice is served upon the persons as aforesaid and posted, it shall be unlawful for any person to proceed thereafter with any construction operation whatsoever on the premises, and the permit which has been so revoked shall be null and void, and before any construction or operation is again resumed, a new permit, as required by this Chapter, shall be procured and fees paid therefor, and thereafter the resumption of any construction or operation shall be in compliance with the regulation of this Chapter. However, such work as the Village Engineer, Village Administrator, Zoning Administrator or Building Inspector may order as a condition precedent to the reissuance of the building permit may be performed, or such work as he/she may require for the preservation of life and safety.
(5) Any appeals of such revocations or suspensions must be made in writing and within seven (7) calendar days to the Village Administrator for consideration by the Village Board at its next regularly scheduled meeting, provided the appeal is filed not less than seven (7) days prior to the meeting date.
(6) The Building Inspector is hereby directed to withhold the issuance of building permits within the land division until compliance with the provisions of this Chapter is obtained.
(7) The Building Inspector is hereby directed to withhold the issuance of occupancy permits within the land division if violations of this Chapter may result in health or safety problems for the occupants.
(f) Appeals. Any person aggrieved by an objection to a Plat or Certified Survey Map, or a failure to approve a Plat or Certified Survey Map, may appeal therefrom, as provided in Sections 236.13(5) and 62.23(7)(e)IO, 14 and 15, Wis. Stats., within thirty (30) days of notification of the rejection of the Plat or Certified Survey Map. Where failure to approve is based on an unsatisfied objection, the agency making the objection shall be made a party to the action. The court may direct that the Plat or Certified Survey Map be approved if it finds that the action of the approving or objecting agency is arbitrary, unreasonable or discriminatory.