Ordinance Amending Chapter 7 Sauk County Zoning Ordinance Petition 19-2015 (Zoning Only)

WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors of the County of Sauk does ordain as follows:

     WHEREAS, Wis. Stat. § 59.69 allows the Sauk County Board of Supervisors, by ordinance, to establish districts of such number, shape, and area, and adopt such regulations for each such district as the Sauk County Board of Supervisors considers best suited to carry out the purposes of this section, including the purposes of promoting the public health, safety, and general welfare; and,

     WHEREAS, the ordinance now in effect was originally passed on February 18, 2014, however because of the scale and complexity of drafting a new zoning ordinance, certain omissions, oversights, and incorrect references have been discovered; and

     WHEREAS, the proposed amendment has the effect of correcting certain omissions, oversights, and incorrect references by rezoning parcel 014-0144-00000 in the Town of Franklin from an Agriculture to an Exclusive Agriculture Zoning District; and

     WHEREAS, your Committee has considered this amendment to Sauk Co. Code, Chapter 7 and believes that adoption of this amendments is in the best interest of the people of Sauk County.

     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors met in regular session, that Sauk Co. Code, Chapter 7, is hereby amended, and shall be effective upon passage.

     For consideration by the Sauk County Board of Supervisors on December 15, 2015.

Respectfully submitted,