§ 36-362. Purpose; authority; applicability.

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(a)

The residents of the village depend exclusively on groundwater for a safe drinking water supply. Certain land use practices and activities can seriously threaten or degrade groundwater quality. The purpose of this article is to institute land use regulations and restrictions to protect the village municipal water supply and well fields, and to promote the public health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the village.

(b)

These regulations are established pursuant to the authority granted to villages by the Wisconsin Legislature in Wis. Stats. §§ 60.61(1), (2)(g), and 60.62, to adopt ordinances to protect groundwater.

(c)

The regulations specified in this article shall apply within the village boundary limits.

(Ord. of 10-10-2003, § 11.04(1)(b), (c))

                    
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