Wisconsin Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Agency NR. Department of Natural Resources |
Chapters 100-199. Environmental Protection – General |
Chapter 117. Wisconsin's City And Village Shoreland-Wetland Protection Program |
Section 117.01. Purpose.
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- The purpose of this chapter is to establish minimum standards for city and village shoreland-wetland zoning ordinances to accomplish the shoreland protection objectives of s. 281.31 , Stats. Cities and villages are required by ss. 62.231 and 61.351 , Stats., to adopt shoreland-wetland zoning ordinances within 6 months after receipt of final wetland inventory maps, which have been prepared by the department under s. 23.32 , Stats.