703.26(3)(b)(b) On recording of an amendment and an addendum under par. (a), each unit owner, by operation of law, has all of the following: 703.26(3)(b)1.1. The percentage interests in the common elements, liabilities in the common expenses, and rights to common surpluses, as set forth in the amendment. 703.26(3)(b)2.2. The number of votes appurtenant to the unit owner’s unit, as set forth in the amendment. 703.26(3)(c)(c) Following any expansion, the interest of any mortgagee shall attach, by operation of law, to the new percentage interests in the common elements appurtenant to the unit on which it is a lien. 703.26(3)(d)(d) Property included in a reservation of the right to expand is not subject to the condominium declaration and is not part of the condominium until an amendment and addendum adding the property to the condominium are recorded. 703.26 AnnotationSubstantial compliance with formal requirements as permitted by s. 703.30 (2) is limited to the condominium status of the property and title of the unit owners. It does not apply to a project’s status as an expanding condominium under this section. Rock Lake Estates Unit Owners Ass’n v. Town of Lake Mills, 195 Wis. 2d 348, 536 N.W.2d 415 (Ct. App. 1995), 94-2488. 703.265703.265 Addendum to plat to reflect changes in building codes or zoning ordinances. 703.265(1)(1) If the revision or adoption of a building code or zoning ordinance prevents or substantially affects the construction of a unit or common elements as platted, the declarant may reasonably modify the condominium plat, by addendum, to the extent necessary to comply with the code or ordinance in order to construct the unit or common elements. 703.265(2)(2) If the revision or adoption of a building code or zoning ordinance prevents or substantially affects the reconstruction of a unit or common element as platted, the declarant, unit owner, or association, as appropriate, may reasonably modify the condominium plat, by addendum, to the extent necessary to comply with the code or ordinance in order to reconstruct the unit or common elements. 703.265 HistoryHistory: 2003 a. 283; 2021 a. 168. 703.265 NoteNOTE: 2003 Wis. Act 283, which affected this section, contains extensive explanatory notes. 703.27703.27 Zoning and building regulations. 703.27(1)(1) A zoning or other land use ordinance or regulations may not prohibit the condominium form of ownership or impose any requirements upon a condominium that it would not impose if the development were under a different form of ownership. No provision of a state or local building code may be applied differently to a building in a condominium than it would be applied if the building were under a different form of ownership unless the different application is expressly permitted in that provision and the different application is reasonably related to the nature of condominium ownership. No subdivision ordinance may apply to any condominium unless the ordinance is, by its express terms, applicable to condominiums and the application is reasonably related to the nature of condominium ownership. 703.27(2)(2) No county, city, or other jurisdiction may enact any law, ordinance, or regulation that would impose a greater burden or restriction on a condominium or provide a lower level of services to a condominium than would be imposed or provided if the condominium were under a different form of ownership. 703.27 HistoryHistory: 1977 c. 407; 2003 a. 283. 703.27 NoteNOTE: 2003 Wis. Act 283, which affected this section, contains extensive explanatory notes. 703.275703.275 Merger or consolidation of condominiums. 703.275(1c)(a)(a) “Preexisting condominium” means a condominium that existed before a merger or consolidation under this section. 703.275(1c)(b)(b) “Restatement of the declaration of a resultant condominium” means an amendment to the declaration of the preexisting condominium that bears the same name as the resultant condominium that complies with s. 703.09. 703.275(1c)(c)(c) “Resultant condominium” means a condominium that results from a merger or consolidation under this section. 703.275(1c)(d)(d) “Resultant condominium plat” means an addendum to the plat of the preexisting condominium that bears the same name as the resultant condominium that complies with s. 703.11. 703.275(1m)(a)(a) Any 2 or more condominiums, including 2 or more small condominiums or any combination of small condominiums and other condominiums, by agreement of the unit owners as provided in this section, may be merged or consolidated into a single condominium. Unless the agreement otherwise provides, the resultant condominium is, for all purposes, the legal successor of all of the preexisting condominiums and the operations and activities of all associations of the preexisting condominiums shall be merged or consolidated into a single association which shall hold all powers, rights, obligations, assets and liabilities of the preexisting associations. The resultant condominium shall bear the name of one of the preexisting condominiums. 703.275(1m)(b)1.1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a resultant condominium may be created only by recording all of the following, as provided under s. 703.07: 703.275(1m)(b)1.a.a. A restatement of the declaration of the resultant condominium that includes the merger or consolidation agreement.