[Amended 2-16-2010 by Res. No. 2-10]
After adoption of this chapter, no lot area shall be so reduced that the dimensional and yard requirements imposed by this chapter cannot be met. Lots existing and of record prior to adoption of this chapter but of substandard size may be devoted to uses permitted in the district in which located provided that they meet the appropriate requirements of the Wisconsin Administrative Code and are at least 50 feet wide at the building site and contain a minimum area of 5,000 square feet. Existing lake shore lots shall meet the requirements established in Chapter 520, Shoreland Zoning.[1]
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Editor's Note: Original §§ 6.2 and 6.3, which
immediately followed this section, were repealed 2-16-2010 by Res.
No. 2-10.
A land use permit shall not be issued for a parcel of land that has not been created in accordance with Chapter 525, Subdivision of Land, unless the lot was in existence prior to April 11, 1968.
Parcels of land described on separate deeds,
land contracts, or abstracts created before April 11, 1968, and contiguous
to other lands owned will be considered as separate parcels if the
lots meet minimum lot size requirements.
Any permanent, roofed structure serving as an
accessory use and/or sun decks, if attached to the principal building,
shall be considered a part of the principal building. If such structure
is a building and is not attached to the principal building, it shall
conform to the setback and other dimensional requirements of the district
within which it is located.
Walks, drives, garden accessories, game courts,
and similar facilities shall not be closer than three feet to an abutting
property line other than a street, except common walks and drives
which may be located across property lines.
Fences, walls, and similar screening devices
not over six feet high are permitted anywhere on a lot. Any such structure
over six feet high is permitted provided that it conforms to setback,
height and other dimensional requirements of the district within which
it is located.
