SB394,53 12Section 53. 236.13 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,28,213 236.13 (2m) As a further condition of approval when lands included in the plat
14lie within 500 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of any lake, any navigable
15perennial stream, lake or any other body of navigable water or if land in the proposed
16plat involves lake or navigable perennial stream shorelands referred to in s. 236.16,
17the department of natural resources, to prevent pollution of navigable waters, or the
18department of safety and professional services, to protect the public health and
19safety, may require assurance of adequate drainage areas for private on-site
20wastewater treatment systems and building setback restrictions, or provisions by
21the owner for public sewage disposal facilities for waters of the state, as defined in
22s. 281.01 (18), industrial wastes, as defined in s. 281.01 (5), and other wastes, as
23defined in s. 281.01 (7). The public sewage disposal facilities may consist of one or
24more systems as the department of natural resources or the department of safety and

1professional services determines on the basis of need for prevention of pollution of
2the waters of the state or protection of public health and safety.
SB394,54 3Section 54. 236.15 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 236.15 (1) (ac) and
4amended to read:
SB394,28,95 236.15 (1) (ac) All of the monuments required in pars. (a) (ag) to (h) shall be
6placed flush with the ground where if practicable. Whenever placement of a
7monument under this subsection is required at a corner or point that falls within a
8street or proposed future street, the monument shall be placed in the side line of the
9street if practicable.
SB394,55 10Section 55. 236.15 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 236.15 (1) (ag) and
11amended to read:
SB394,28,2512 236.15 (1) (ag) The external boundaries of a subdivision shall be monumented
13in the field by monuments of concrete containing a ferrous rod one-fourth inch in
14diameter or greater imbedded its full length, not less than 18 inches in length, not
15less than 4 inches square or 5 inches in diameter, and marked on the top with a cross,
16brass plug, iron rod, or other durable material securely embedded; or by iron rods or
17pipes at least 18 inches long and 2 inches in diameter weighing not less than 3.65
18pounds per lineal foot. Solid round or square iron bars of equal or greater length or
19weight per foot may be used in lieu of pipes wherever pipes are specified in this
20section. These monuments shall be placed at all corners, at each end of all curves,
21at the point where a curve changes its radius, at all angle points in any line and at
22all angle points along the meander line, said points to be not less than 20 feet back
23from the determined or approximated ordinary high water mark of the lake or from
24the bank of the stream, except that when such corners or points fall within a street,
25or proposed future street, the monuments shall be placed in the side line of the street
.
SB394,56
1Section 56. 236.15 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,29,62 236.15 (1) (b) All internal boundaries and those corners and points not required
3to be marked by par. (a) (ag) shall be monumented in the field by like monuments as
4defined in par. (a) (ag). These monuments shall be placed at all block corners, at each
5end of all curves, at the point where a curve changes its radius, and at all angle points
6in any line.
SB394,57 7Section 57. 236.15 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,29,168 236.15 (1) (d) The lines of lots, outlots, parks and public access and land
9dedicated to the public that extend to lakes or to navigable perennial streams shall
10be monumented in the field by iron pipes at least 18 inches long and one inch in
11diameter weighing not less than 1.13 pounds per lineal foot, or by round or square
12iron bars at least 18 inches long and weighing not less than 1.13 pounds per lineal
13foot. These monuments shall be placed at the point of intersection of the lake or
14navigable perennial stream lot line with a meander line established not less than 20
15feet back from the determined or approximated ordinary high water mark of the lake
16or from the bank of the stream
.
SB394,58 17Section 58. 236.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,29,2118 236.15 (2) Accuracy of survey. The survey shall be performed by a
19professional land surveyor registered in this state and if the error in the latitude and
20departure closure of the survey or any part thereof is greater than the ratio of one
21in 3,000, the plat may be rejected.
SB394,59 22Section 59. 236.16 (3) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,29,2423 236.16 (3) (title) Lake and navigable perennial stream shore plats; public
24access
.
SB394,60 25Section 60. 236.16 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,30,9
1236.16 (3) (a) All subdivisions abutting on a navigable lake or a navigable
2perennial
stream shall provide public access at least 60 feet wide providing access
3to the low watermark water's edge so that there will be public access, which is
4connected to existing public roads, at not more than one-half mile intervals as
5measured along the lake or the navigable perennial stream shore except where
6greater intervals and wider access is agreed upon by the department of natural
7resources and the department, and excluding shore areas where public parks or
8open-space streets or roads on either side of a the navigable perennial stream are
9provided.
SB394,61 10Section 61. 236.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,30,1311 236.16 (3) (b) No public access established under this chapter may be vacated
12except by circuit court action as provided in s. 236.43, except that such public access
13may be discontinued under s. 66.1003, subject to s. 66.1006
.
SB394,62 14Section 62. 236.16 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,30,2315 236.16 (4) Lake and navigable perennial stream shore plats; land between
16meander line and water's edge
. The lands lying between the meander line,
17established in accordance with s. 236.20 (2) (g), and the water's edge, and any
18otherwise unplattable lands which lie between a proposed subdivision and the
19water's edge shall be included as part of lots, outlots or public dedications in any plat
20abutting a lake or a navigable perennial stream. This subsection applies not only to
21lands proposed to be subdivided but also to all lands under option to the subdivider
22or in which the subdivider holds any interest and which are contiguous to the lands
23proposed to be subdivided and which abut a lake or a navigable perennial stream.
SB394,63 24Section 63. 236.20 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,31,7
1236.20 (1) (a) The plat shall have a binding margin 1 1/2 inches wide on the
2left side, and
a one-inch margin on all other sides. A graphic scale of not more than
3100 feet to one inch shall be shown on each sheet showing layout features. When
4more than one sheet is used for any plat, each sheet shall be numbered consecutively
5and shall contain a notation giving the total number of sheets in the plat and showing
6the relation of that sheet to the other sheets and each sheet shall bear the subdivision
7and county name.
SB394,64 8Section 64. 236.20 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB394,65 9Section 65. 236.20 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,31,1410 236.20 (2) (g) All lake or stream shore meander lines for all lakes or navigable
11perennial streams that are
established by the professional land surveyor in
12accordance with s. 236.15 (1) (d), the distances and bearings thereof, and the distance
13between the point of intersection of such meander lines with lot lines and the
14determined or approximated ordinary high water mark.
SB394,66 15Section 66. 236.20 (2) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,31,2516 236.20 (2) (k) When a street is on a circular curve, the main chords of the
17right-of-way lines shall be drawn as dotted or dashed lines in their proper places.
18All curved lines shall show, either on the lines or in an adjoining table, the radius of
19the circle, the central angle subtended, the chord bearing, the chord length, and the
20arc length for each segment. The tangent bearing shall be shown for each end of the
21main chord for all nontangent circular lines. When a circular curve of 30-foot radius
22or less is used to round off the intersection between 2 straight lines, it shall be
23tangent to both straight lines. It is sufficient to show on the plat the radius of the
24curve and the tangent distances from the points of curvature to the point of
25intersection of the straight lines.
SB394,67
1Section 67. 236.20 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,32,72 236.20 (3) (b) The location of the subdivision shall be indicated by bearing and
3distance from a boundary line of a government lot monumented in the original
4survey or resurvey of Wisconsin,
quarter section, recorded private claim, or federal
5reservation in which the subdivision is located. The monumentation at the ends of
6the boundary line shall be described and the bearing and distance between them
7shown.
SB394,68 8Section 68. 236.20 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,32,109 236.20 (4) (b) All lands dedicated to public use except roads and streets shall
10be clearly marked "Dedicated to the Public".
SB394,69 11Section 69. 236.20 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,32,1512 236.20 (5) (c) The water elevations of adjoining lakes or navigable perennial
13streams at the date of the survey and the approximate high and low water elevations
14of those lakes or streams. All elevations shall be referred to some permanent
15established datum plane.
SB394,70 16Section 70. 236.20 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
SB394,32,1917 236.20 (6) Public trust information. A final plat of a subdivision, or a certified
18survey map of land, to which s. 236.16 (4) applies shall show on its face the following
19statement:
SB394,32,24 20"Any land below the ordinary high water mark of a lake or a navigable
21perennial stream is subject to the public trust in navigable waters that is established
22under article IX, section 1, of the state constitution. However, the owner of the real
23property that abuts such land has exclusive use of that land when it is exposed,
24except as otherwise provided by law or by the owner's title."
SB394,71 25Section 71. 236.21 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,33,4
1236.21 (1) Surveyor's Professional land surveyor's certificate of
2compliance with statute.
(intro.) The certificate of the professional land surveyor
3who surveyed, divided, and mapped the land giving all of the following information,
4which shall have the same force and effect as an affidavit:
SB394,72 5Section 72. 236.21 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,33,76 236.21 (1) (a) By whose direction the professional land surveyor made the
7survey, subdivision, and plat of the land described on the plat.
SB394,73 8Section 73. 236.21 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 236.21 (1) (b) 1. and
9amended to read:
SB394,33,1610 236.21 (1) (b) 1. A Except as provided in subd. 2., a clear and concise
11description of the land surveyed, divided, and mapped by government lot, recorded
12private claim, quarter-quarter section, section, township, range, and county and by
13metes and bounds commencing with a monument at a section or quarter section
14corner of the quarter section that is not the center of the section, or commencing with
15a monument at the end of a boundary line of a recorded private claim or federal
16reservation in which the subdivision is located.
SB394,33,24 172. If the land is located shown in a recorded subdivision or plat, recorded
18addition thereto, the land shall be described by the number or other description of
19the lot, block or subdivision thereof,
to a recorded subdivision plat, or recorded
20certified survey map
that has previously been tied to a corner marked and
21established by the U.S. public land survey
the monumented line of a quarter section,
22government lot, recorded private claim, or federal reservation in which the land is
23located, the land shall be described by the subdivision name or certified survey map
24number and the description of the lot and block thereof
.
SB394,74 25Section 74. 236.21 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,34,3
1236.21 (1) (d) A statement that the professional land surveyor has fully
2complied with the provisions of this chapter in surveying, dividing , and mapping the
3land.
SB394,75 4Section 75. 236.25 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,34,105 236.25 (2) (a) It is a permanent nonfading black image on durable white media
6that is 22 inches wide by 30 inches long or on other media that is acceptable to the
7register of deeds
, complies with the requirements of s. 59.43 (2m) (b) 4., and bears
8a department certification of no objection. Seals or signatures reproduced on images
9complying with this paragraph shall be given the force and effect of original
10signatures and seals;
SB394,76 11Section 76. 236.25 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,34,1312 236.25 (2) (c) The plat shows on its face all the certificates and affidavits
13required by ss. 236.21 and 236.12 (4) (3) and 236.21;
SB394,77 14Section 77. 236.25 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,34,1715 236.25 (2) (d) The plat shows on its face the approval of all bodies required by
16s. 236.10 to approve or the certificate of the clerk that the plat is deemed approved
17under s. 236.11 (2) (a).
SB394,78 18Section 78. 236.32 (except 236.32 (title)) of the statutes is renumbered 236.32
19(1m), and 236.32 (1m) (intro.), (a) and (c), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB394,34,2120 236.32 (1m) (intro.) Any of the following may be fined not more than $250 or
21imprisoned not more than one year in county jail for any of the following violations:
SB394,34,2322 (a) Any owner, professional land surveyor, or subdivider who fails to place
23monuments as prescribed in this chapter when subdividing land.
SB394,35,3
1(c) Fails Any person who fails to replace properly any monuments which that
2have been removed or disturbed when ordered to do so by the governing body of the
3municipality or county in which the subdivision is located.
SB394,79 4Section 79. 236.32 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB394,35,65 236.32 (2m) Each monument to which a violation under sub. (1m) applies
6constitutes a separate violation.
SB394,80 7Section 80. 236.34 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,35,108 236.34 (1) (a) The survey shall be performed and the map prepared by a
9professional land surveyor registered in this state. The error in the latitude and
10departure closure of the survey may not exceed the ratio of one in 3,000.
SB394,81 11Section 81. 236.34 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,35,1312 236.34 (1) (b) All corners shall be monumented in accordance with s. 236.15 (1)
13(ac), (c), (d), and (g).
SB394,82 14Section 82. 236.34 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,36,315 236.34 (1) (c) The map shall be prepared in accordance with s. ss. 236.16 (4) and
16236.20 (2) (a), (b), (c), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (k), and (L) and (3) (b), (d), and (e) at a
17graphic scale of not more than 500 feet to an inch, which shall be shown on each sheet
18showing layout features. The map shall be prepared with a binding margin 1.5
19inches wide and a 0.5 inch margin on all other sides on durable white media that is
208 1/2 inches wide by 14 inches long, or on other media that is acceptable to the register
21of deeds,
with a permanent nonfading black image. When more than one sheet is
22used for any map, each sheet shall be numbered consecutively and shall contain a
23notation giving the total number of sheets in the map and showing the relationship
24of that sheet to the other sheets. "CERTIFIED SURVEY MAP" shall be printed on
25the map in prominent letters with the location of the land by government lot,

1recorded private claim, quarter-quarter section, section, township, range and
2county noted. Seals or signatures reproduced on images complying with this
3paragraph shall be given the force and effect of original signatures and seals.
SB394,83 4Section 83. 236.34 (1) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,36,75 236.34 (1) (d) (intro.) The map shall include a certificate of the professional
6land
surveyor who surveyed, divided, and mapped the land which has the same force
7and effect as an affidavit and which gives all of the following information:
SB394,84 8Section 84. 236.34 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,36,109 236.34 (1) (d) 1. By whose direction the professional land surveyor made the
10survey, division, and map of the land described on the certified survey map.
SB394,85 11Section 85. 236.34 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,36,2512 236.34 (1) (d) 2. A clear and concise description of the land surveyed, divided,
13and mapped by government lot, recorded private claim, quarter-quarter section,
14section, township, range and county; and by metes and bounds commencing with a
15monument at a section or quarter section corner of the quarter section that is not the
16center of a section, or commencing with a monument at the end of a boundary line
17of a recorded private claim or federal reservation in which the land is located; or if.
18If, however,
the land is located shown in a recorded subdivision or plat, recorded
19addition to a recorded subdivision, then by the number or other description of the lot,
20block or subdivision, which
plat, or recorded certified survey map that has previously
21been tied to a corner marked and established by the U.S. public land survey the
22monumented line of a quarter section, government lot, recorded private claim, or
23federal reservation in which the land is located, the land shall be described by the
24subdivision name or certified survey map number and the description of the lot and
25block thereof
.
SB394,86
1Section 86. 236.34 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,37,42 236.34 (1) (d) 4. A statement that the professional land surveyor has fully
3complied with the provisions of this section in surveying, dividing , and mapping the
4land.
SB394,87 5Section 87. 236.34 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,37,126 236.34 (1) (e) A certified survey map may be used for dedication of streets and
7other public areas, and for granting easements to the public or any person, society,
8or corporation marked or noted on the map,
when owners' certificates and
9mortgagees' certificates which are in substantially the same form as required by s.
10236.21 (2) (a) have been executed and the city council or village or town board
11involved have approved such dedication or grant. Approval and recording of such
12certified surveys shall have the force and effect provided by s. 236.29.
SB394,88 13Section 88. 236.34 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,37,1614 236.34 (2) (b) 1. The certified survey map is offered for record within 6 12
15months after the date of the last approval of the map and within 24 36 months after
16the date of the first approval of the map.
SB394,89 17Section 89. 236.34 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB394,37,2118 236.34 (4) Vacation. A certified survey map may be vacated by the circuit court
19of the county in which the parcels of land are located in the same manner and with
20like effect as provided in ss. 236.40 to 236.44, except that application for vacation of
21the certified survey map may be made by any of the following:
SB394,37,2322 (a) The owner of any lot or outlot in the land that is the subject of the certified
23survey map.
SB394,37,2524 (b) The county board if the county has acquired an interest by tax deed in any
25lot or outlot in the land that is the subject of the certified survey map.
SB394,90
1Section 90. 293.37 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,38,192 293.37 (2) (a) A mining plan, including a description and a detailed map of the
3proposed mining site drawn to a scale approved by the department. Aerial
4photographs may be accepted if the photographs show the details to the satisfaction
5of the department. The map, plan, or photograph shall be prepared and certified by
6a competent engineer, licensed professional surveyor , or other person approved by
7the department, and shall show the boundaries of the area of land which will be
8affected,; the drainage area above and below the area,; the location and names of all
9streams, roads, railroads, pipelines, and utility lines on or within 1,000 feet of the
10site,; the name of the owner or owners of the site,; the name of the city, village, or town
11in which the site is located; and the name of any other city, village, or town if within
123 miles of the site. The map or photograph shall be accompanied by descriptive data
13as required by the department, including but not limited to the soil conservation
14service soil capabilities classifications of the affected area, the anticipated geometry
15of the excavation, the estimated total production of tailings produced, the nature and
16depth of the overburden, the elevation of the water table, and such other information
17about the geology of the deposit as the department, after consultation with the
18geological and natural history survey, finds is necessary to evaluate the applicant's
19mining plan and reclamation plan.
SB394,91 20Section 91. 295.48 (1) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act
211
, is amended to read:
SB394,39,222 295.48 (1) General. (intro.) An applicant for a mining permit shall submit as
23part of the application a mining plan that includes a description of the proposed
24mining site and either a detailed map drawn to a scale approved by the department
25or aerial photographs, if the photographs show the details to the satisfaction of the

1department, prepared and certified by a competent engineer, licensed professional
2surveyor, or other person approved by the department that show all of the following:
SB394,92 3Section 92. 440.03 (13) (b) 34. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,39,44 440.03 (13) (b) 34. Land surveyor, professional.
SB394,93 5Section 93. 440.08 (2) (a) 39. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,39,76 440.08 (2) (a) 39. Land surveyor, professional: February 1 of each
7even-numbered year.
SB394,94 8Section 94. Chapter 443 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB394,39,99 CHAPTER 443
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