CHAPTER 153:  SUBDIVISIONS
Section
General Provisions
   153.001   Authority
   153.002   Purpose
   153.003   Intent
   153.004   Abrogation and greater restrictions
   153.005   Interpretation
   153.006   Liability
   153.007   Jurisdiction
   153.008   Compliance
   153.009   Dedication and reservation of lands
   153.010   Improvements
   153.011   Variances
   153.012   Land suitability
   153.013   Sewer service availability
   153.014   Appeals
   153.015   Definitions
   153.016   Fees
   153.017   Violations
Land Division Procedure
   153.030   Preapplication
   153.031   Preliminary plat review
   153.032   Preliminary plat approval
   153.033   Final plat review
   153.034   Final plat approval
   153.035   Extraterritorial plat approval
   153.036   Replat
   153.037   Division of land less than a subdivision
Plats and Maps
   153.050   Preliminary plat
   153.051   Final plat
   153.052   Certified survey map
Design Standards
   153.065   Street arrangement
   153.066   Limited access highway and railroad right-or-way treatment
   153.067   Street design standards
   153.068   Required minimum cross-sections
   153.069   Street intersections
   153.070   Blocks
   153.071   Lots
   153.072   Building setback lines
   153.073   Easements
Required Improvements
   153.085   Survey monuments
   153.086   Grading
   153.087   Surfacing
   153.088   Curb and gutter
   153.089   Street cross-sections
   153.090   Public sanitary sewerage
   153.091   Erosion control
   153.092   Sidewalks and pedestrian ways
   153.093   Stormwater management; required facilities
   153.094   Other utilities
   153.095   Improvements on boundaries of subdivisions
   153.096   Street lamps
   153.097   Street signs
   153.098   Construction
 
   153.999   Penalty
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 153.001  AUTHORITY.
   These regulations are adopted under the authority granted by Wis. Stats. § 236.45.
(Prior Code, § 18.01)
§ 153.002  PURPOSE.
   The purpose of this chapter is to regulate and control the division of land within the corporate limits of the village and its extraterritorial plat approval jurisdiction in order to promote the public health, safety, morals, prosperity, aesthetics, and general welfare of the village and its environs.
(Prior Code, § 18.01)
§ 153.003  INTENT.
   It is the general intent of this chapter to regulate the division of land so as to:
   (A)   Obtain the wise use, conservation, protection, and proper development of the village’s soil, water, wetland, woodland, and wildlife resources and attain a proper adjustment of land use and development to the supporting and sustaining natural resource base;
   (B)   Lessen congestion in the streets and highways;
   (C)   Further the orderly layout and appropriate use of land;
   (D)   Secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers;
   (E)   Provide adequate light and air;
   (F)   Facilitate adequate provision for housing, transportation, water supply, stormwater, wastewater, schools, parks, playgrounds, and other public facilities and services;
   (G)   Secure safety from flooding, water pollution, disease, and other hazards;
   (H)   Prevent flood damage to persons and properties and minimize expenditures for flood relief and flood control projects;
   (I)   Prevent and control erosion, sedimentation, and other pollution of surface and subsurface waters;
   (J)   Preserve natural vegetation and cover, and promote the natural beauty of the village;
   (K)   Restrict building sites in areas covered by poor soils or in other areas poorly suited for development;
   (L)   Facilitate the further division of larger tracts into smaller parcels of land;
   (M)   Ensure adequate legal description and proper survey monumentation of subdivided land;
   (N)   Provide for the administration and enforcement of this chapter;
   (O)   Provide penalties for its violation; and
   (P)   Implement those village, county, watershed, or regional comprehensive plans or their components adopted by the village; in general, to facilitate enforcement of village development standards as set forth in the adopted regional, county, and village comprehensive plans, adopted plan components, the Zoning Code, the Official Map, and the Building Code of the village.
(Prior Code, § 18.01)
§ 153.004  ABROGATION AND GREATER RESTRICTIONS.
   It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul, impair, or interfere with any existing easements, covenants, agreements, rules, regulations, or permits previously adopted or issued pursuant to law. However, where this chapter imposes greater restrictions, the provisions of this chapter shall govern.
(Prior Code, § 18.01)
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