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• 13-1 CHAPTER 13 (2) Commission staff will exercise, as necessary, MINIMUM STANDARDS day to day supervision of this minimum standards . FOR WATER QUALITY program throughout the county along with procedures established to achieve this program's 13.01 Purpose. purposes and goals. 13.02 Authority. (3) The commission and its staff shall act 13.03 Short Title. pursuant to the authority provided in ss. 33.445 13.04 Definitions. and 33.45, Wis. Stats., and s. 15.265, Dane Co. 13.05 Administration. Ords. 13.06 Applicability. [13.07- 13.10 reserved for future use.] 13.06 APPLICABILITY. (1) Each Dane County 13.11 Wetland Zoning; Minimum Standards. city and village is directed to adopt or amend its [13.12- 13.99 reserved for future use.] municipal ordinances to contain at minimum those water quality standards specified in this chapter, to be consistent with the minimum standards now in 13.01 PURPOSE. This chapter serves the purpose effect throughout all of Dane County. to protect public health, safety and welfare to (2) These minimum standards shall apply to any protect and rehabilitate the water quality of the city or village partially or totally within the county, surface waters and groundwaters of Dane County consistent with s. 33.455(3)(b),Wis. Stats. by establishing county minimum standards to also be implemented by cities and villages enactment of [13.07- 13.10 reserved for future use.] regulations and ordinances to achieve 13.11 WETLAND ZONING; MINIMUM water-related environmental control of land surfaces to be applicable throughout all of Dane STANDARDS. (1) County wetlands shall County, and maintenance requirements for hereafter include all officially designated, mapped property owned, administered or maintained by a wetlands located in Dane County of two or more municipality, including public ways and acres in size and shall be controlled, managed, shorelands. preserved and regulated accordingly. All cities and villages partially or totally located within Dane 13.02 AUTHORITY. This chapter is enacted County shall enforce their zoning ordinances pursuant to the authority of s. 33.455,Wis. Stats. consistent with this two or more acre minimum standard for wetlands located within the county. 13.03 SHORT TITLE. This chapter shall be known (2) Each city and village located partially or as and may be cited as the Dane County Lakes and totally within the county is directed to zone by Watershed Minimum Standards Ordinance. ordinance or regulation all unfilled wetlands, as per ss. 62.231 and 61.351, and that zoning shall 13.04 DEFINITIONS. (1) Board shall mean the include all wetlands two or more acres in size. Dane County Board of Supervisors. which are shown on the final wetland inventory (2) Commission shall mean the Dane County maps prepared by the Department for the city or Lakes and Watershed Commission. village under s. 23.32,Wis. Stats. (3) County shall mean the County of Dane. (3) This ordinance shall not be construed or (4) Department shall mean the Wisconsin administered to limit or prohibit federally approved Department of Natural Resources. wetlands mitigation projects implemented pursuant to applicable federal and state requirements. 13.05 ADMINISTRATION. (1) The commission [This standard would extend zoning to include shall perform general advisory functions including wetlands not required to be zoned under current proposals for minimum standards to be state law, i. e., wetlands between two and five • implemented and enforced on a countywide basis acres and all non-shoreland wetlands.] in accordance to objectives provided in this ordinance and may periodically make [13.12- 13.99 reserved for future use.] recommendations to the board consistent with [History: Ch. 13 cr., Sub. 1 to O.A. 20, 1993-94, these objectives. pub. 09/30/94.] rev. 103194