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City of Nekoosa, WI
Wood County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Nekoosa as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Zoning Code — See Ch. 17.
[Adopted 12-11-2012 by Ord. No. 568]
The title of this article is the "City of Nekoosa Comprehensive Plan Ordinance." The purpose of this article is for the City to lawfully adopt a Comprehensive Plan as required under § 66.1001(4)(c), Wis. Stats.
(1) 
The City Plan Commission under Wis. Stats., and under § 66.1001(4), Wis. Stats., has developed this plan. The Comprehensive Plan of the City of Nekoosa must be in compliance with § 66.1001(4)(c), Wis. Stats., in order for the City Council to adopt this article.
(2) 
The City of Nekoosa, by this article, adopted on proper notice with a quorum and vote by a majority of the City Council present and voting, provides the authority for the City to adopt its Comprehensive Plan under § 66.1001, Wis. Stats.
The City Council of the City of Nekoosa has adopted written procedures designed to foster public participation in the preparation of a Comprehensive Plan as required by § 66.1001(4)(a), Wis. Stats.
The Plan Commission of the City of Nekoosa, by a majority vote of the entire Commission, recorded in its official minutes, has adopted a resolution recommending to the City Council the adoption of the City Comprehensive Plan, which contains all of the elements specified in § 66.1001(2), Wis. Stats.
The City has held at least one public hearing on this article, with notice in compliance with the requirements of § 66.1001(4)(d), Wis. Stats.
The City Council of the City of Nekoosa, by the enactment of this article, formally adopts the document entitled "City of Nekoosa Comprehensive Plan Ordinance" pursuant to § 66.1001(4)(c), Wis. Stats.
[Adopted 4-11-2023 by Ord. No. 624]
Pursuant to § 62.23(2) and (3) of the Wisconsin Statutes, the City of Nekoosa is authorized to adopt or amend a comprehensive plan as defined in § 66.1001(1)(a) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
The City of Nekoosa Plan Commission completed the planning document entitled "City of Nekoosa Land Use Planning and Zoning Update
2023" pursuant to § 66.1001 of the Wisconsin Statutes; it shall be considered an amendment, update and supplement to the City of Nekoosa Comprehensive Plan.
Both plans are to be are to be used in coordination, containing all of the elements specified in § 66.1001(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes, including all maps, descriptive materials and components.
The City of Nekoosa Plan Commission, by a majority vote of the entire commission recorded in its official minutes dated February 21, 2023, has adopted a resolution recommending to the City of Nekoosa Common Council the adoption of the comprehensive plan update and supplement.
The City of Nekoosa has held at least one public hearing on this article, in compliance with the requirements of § 66.1001(4)(d) of the Wisconsin Statutes.
The Common Council of the City of Nekoosa does, by the enactment of this article, formally adopt the document entitled, "City of Nekoosa Land Use Planning and Zoning Update – 2023": an amendment, update and supplement to the City of Nekoosa Comprehensive Plan, pursuant to § 66.1001(4)(c) of the Wisconsin Statutes.