Wisconsin Legislature: Land use planning and control

DNR prohibited from promulgating certain rules re riprap, biological shore erosion control structures, and seawalls; certain DNR emergency rules invalidated re placement of piers, wharves, boat shelters, boat hoists, boat lifts, and swim rafts - SB14

Dredged materials that contain PCBs: solid waste disposal facility prohibited from accepting; municipal liability re materials from Great Lakes basin contaminated with PCBs provision - AB34

Ice holes in lakes created by aerating water: alternative warning methods allowed for certain organizations [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, openings, streams, and ponds added, liability and penalty provisions added, rule-making authority removed, owner of riparian property provisions added] - AB923

Lake research donations: amount of voluntary contribution increased re boat registration or renewal of certificate of number [Sec. 669] - AB100

Lake research donations: amount of voluntary contribution increased re boat registration or renewal of certificate of number - SB48

Lake Winnebago comprehensive restoration project expanded [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 657t, v] - AB100

Nonpoint source bonding increased [Sec. 463, 465; A.Sub. Amdt.1: priority watershed and lakes added, 463c] - AB100

``On-the-waterfront Program" and council created re revitalization of areas adjacent to lakes or streams - AB388

Ordinary high-water mark: county determination prevails if it differs from DNR's determination - AB71

Riprap used to prevent erosion verified by a licensed professional engineer: agencies, other than DNR, prohibited from promulgating or enforcing a rule under certain circumstances - AB734

Soo Locks connecting Lake Superior with other Great Lakes: appropriation for federal improvement project [Sec. 275] - AB100

``Squaw" in the name of any lake or stream prohibited and DNR must change the name if in current use - AB530

landLand, see also Public land; Wetland

BCPL may invest moneys in the purchase of land in this state under certain conditions; DNR required to set aside moneys under the stewardship program to acquire certain land from BCPL - AB1012

Deer hunting: persons who hold certain licenses and own certain number of acres in a parcel of land or land with a public snowmobile corridor are issued a second deer carcass tag - AB1125

DOT acquisition of land, easements, or development rights for highway projects with highway program moneys modified; prohibition on expending moneys from the transportation fund for the acquisition of development rights created, definition provided - AB1016

Endangered or threatened species: evidence of discovery by person on private property of another is admissible in certain proceedings if certain conditions apply - AB884

Managed forest land: contiguous acres may be in more than one municipality - AB7

Managed forest land: disclosure on real estate condition report or in writing required re sale of land - SB62

Stewardship grants for the acquisition of land or development rights located near military bases authorized under certain conditions - AB886

Subdivisions of land abutting state trunk highways or connecting highways: DOT rule-making authority limited - AB10

Subdivisions of land abutting state trunk highways or connecting highways: DOT rule-making authority limited - SB10

Submerged land under the waters of Green Bay conveyed to Brown County re restoration of Cat Island Chain; DNR provisions and appendix report - AB868

Submerged land under the waters of Green Bay conveyed to Brown County re restoration of Cat Island Chain; DNR provisions and appendix report - SB469

land _ taxationLand — Taxation, see Property tax

land council, wisconsinLand Council, Wisconsin, see Wisconsin Land Council

land information boardLand Information Board

Land recording fee revision; most LIB functions transferred to DOA; Wisconsin Land Council eliminated, duties transferred to DOA [Sec. 91-93, 389-391, 496-498 695, 696, 1231-1234, 1236-1238, 1742, 2032, 2493-2495, 9455 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, land information aids funding lapse, 40m, 9201 (1q)] - AB100

Soil surveys and mapping functions and appropriations deleted [Sec. 392, 396] - AB100

land use planning and controlLand use planning and control, see also Municipality — Planning; Shoreland zoning

Amoritization ordinance may not be used by county or municipality to remove nonconforming building premises, structure, or fixture that may be lawfully used - AB155

Amoritization ordinance may not be used by county or municipality to remove nonconforming building premises, structure, or fixture that may be lawfully used - SB89

Building code or zoning ordinance violations: remedies in certain actions - AB597

Compensation to private real property owner re governmental unit enforcement of a land use regulation that reduces the fair market value of the property - AB675

Comprehensive plan of a city or village that affects its extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction controls over a town or county comprehensive plan affecting the same area - AB325

Comprehensive plan requirements and planning grants repealed [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1c, 90t, u, 388h, n, 389m, 400m, 695g, 1235z, 1238m, n, 1242q, 1250e-m, 1254m, 2118r] - AB100

Comprehensive planning statute revisions; county board may designate only one committee for county planning and zoning matters, populous county exception - AB760

Comprehensive planning statutes: city or village that does not border a town is exempt - AB1061

Comprehensive planning statutes: city or village that does not border a town is exempt - SB607

Comprehensive planning statutes re local governmental units repealed - AB645

County forest land use plan period modified - AB9

County forest land use plan period modified; eligibility for forest administrator and sustainable forestry grants provision - AB316

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed - AB59

Forestry operations: nuisance declaration and certain zoning ordinances prohibited if generally accepted forestry management practices are followed [deleted by A.Sub.Amdt.1] - AB254

Impact fees: laws revised re imposition by, accounting and use of GAAP, and payment; report required [S.Amdt.2: GAAP and report provisions removed, publication of municipal budget summary and requirements on plat approval conditions provisions added] - SB681

Impact fees: laws revised re imposition by, time period it must be used, accounting and use of GAAP, and payment; report required - AB1156

Impact fees: time period in which it must be used and refund process modified - AB1077

Impact fees: time period in which it must be used and refund process modified - SB659

Military base or installation representative required re planning or zoning entities of political subdivisions and consideration required re comprehensive planning; council on military and state relations created in the Governor's office; real estate disclosure report must include proximity to military installation [A.Amdt.1: real estate disclosure report provision deleted] - AB399

Municipal boundary agreements and use of alternative dispute resolution in municipal boundary disputes - SB460

Town that has entered into a cooperative boundary agreement with a village or city authorized to use TIF [S.Amdt.1: cooperative plan required with application] - SB124

Towns authorized to withdraw from county zoning; certain towns required to become subject to town or county zoning and a comprehensive plan - AB326

Water quality standards exemption for certain wetlands created; comprehensive plan provision - AB494

Zoning actions and comprehensive plans that change the allowable use of property: requirements re notice to persons affected - AB620

Zoning adjustment board or board of appeals: appointment of alternate members required; majority vote needed to take action if quorum is present - AB24

Zoning entity may not condition or withhold approval of a permit re property owner entering, modifying, or ending a contract with a 3rd party lawfully using the property - AB558

Zoning entity may not condition or withhold approval of a permit re property owner entering, modifying, or ending a contract with a 3rd party lawfully using the property - SB283

Zoning ordinance or regulation: county prohibited from enacting or enforcing over a commercial establishment in specified areas - SB583

landfillLandfill, see Solid waste management

landlord and tenantLandlord and tenant

Carbon monoxide detectors: owner of a residential building required to install and maintain; liability, tampering, and inpection provisions; Comm.Dept duty specified - SB689

Electric service provided by municipal utilities to rental dwellings: procedure to collect arrearages modified - SB170

Homeowner's property tax credit created; school property tax credit revised re rent paid on principal dwelling - AB565

Homeowner's property tax credit created; school property tax credit revised re rent paid on principal dwelling - SB260

Property tax exemption for certain properties modified and the exemption for properties owned by benevolent associations specified; tax-exempt leased property provisions - AB573

Property tax exemption for certain properties modified and the exemption for properties owned by benevolent associations specified; tax-exempt leased property provisions - SB570

Property tax exemption for certain properties modified and the exemption for properties owned by benevolent associations specified; tax-exempt leased property provisions; assessor determination of property value provision - SB660

Rental unit tenancy termination re drug or criminal gang activity nuisance: notice by law enforcement agencies expanded [A.Amdt.1: DA authority added] - AB291

School property tax rent credit claim revised - AB44

Security deposit: landlord must return within 45 days; DATCP duty specified - AB466

Self-service storage facilities: late fees permitted - AB1065

landscape architectLandscape architect, see Trades and occupations

lang, robertLang, Robert

Commitment to Big Brother Big Sisters honored - AJR66

laundry serviceLaundry service, see Sales tax and its subheadings

law enforcement officersLaw enforcement officers, see Milwaukee — Police; Police; Sheriff; Traffic officer

lawn careLawn care, see Pests

lawyerLawyer, see Attorney

lc _legislative council_LC (Legislative Council), see Joint Legislative Council

lead poisoningLead poisoning, see Public health

leaseLease, see also Contracts; Landlord and tenant

Business contracts to lease equipment or provide business services: renewal or extension reminder notice requirements re deadline, price increases, and method of sending notice - AB1118

Business equipment lease and contract to provide business services: notification of renewal or extension requirements created - AB181

Business equipment lease and contract to provide business services: notification of renewal or extension requirements created - SB104

Condemnation of property that is not blighted prohibited if condemnor intends to convey or lease the acquired property to a private entity [A.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions; S.Amdt.1: entities authorized to condemn specified] - AB657

Fox River navigational system funding: Commission repealed [Sec. 40, 54, 272, 273, 678-680, 2119; A.Sub.Amdt.1: revisions re Authority's budget process and sale of surplus lands, 273g, r, 9101 (10t), 9105 (14q), 9118 (1q)] - AB100

Goods in consumer credit transactions and certain consumer leases: revisions re voluntary surrender of and actions to recover collateral; nonjudicial repossession provision [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, provisions limited to motor vehicles, notice to law enforcment provision and penalties added] - AB594

Goods in consumer credit transactions and certain consumer leases: revisions re voluntary surrender of and actions to recover collateral; nonjudicial repossession provision - SB387