2005 Wisconsin Act 94

Date of enactment: January 4, 2006
2005 Assembly Bill 684 Date of publication*: January 19, 2006

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2003-04 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2005 WISCONSIN ACT 94

An Act to create 27.01 (16) of the statutes; relating to: procedure for the altering of any park entrance at Perrot State Park.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

94,1 Section 1. 27.01 (16) of the statutes is created to read:

27.01 (16) Procedure required for alteration of a Perrot State Park entrance. (a) The department may not alter any entrance to Perrot State Park after January 1, 2005, that will result in any change in the access to or egress from that state park unless the department receives approval under par. (b) from the town that has jurisdiction over the road on which the entrance is located.

(b) The department shall request approval for the alteration of an entrance to Perrot State Park from the town that has jurisdiction over the road on which the entrance is located. The department shall file written notice with the clerk of the town of the department's intent to alter the entrance. The notice shall include a request for the town's approval of the alteration and the reasons for the proposed alteration. The town board shall hold a public hearing within 60 days after receipt of the department's notice. The town board shall provide a class 3 notice of the time and place that the board will consider the department's request. The town's notice shall contain a statement of the entrance that is being considered for alteration, the reasons provided by the department for that alteration, and a scale map of the area around that park entrance. The town board shall hold a public hearing at the time and place stated in the notice before taking any action on the department's request. The department and other interested parties may testify at the hearing. Within 30 days after the hearing, the town board shall provide the department with written notification of the board's decision regarding the alteration.