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10 - 37 ordinance shall be subject to a forfeiture of not event of an error in any application or any less than five dollars, nor more than two hundred misstatement in any application, the zoning dollars and costs except that violations of s. administrator shall issue.stop work orders if the 10.157(4) shall be at the rate of not less than administrator discovers any official map to be $1,000 nor more that$5,000 per violation. Each applicable to the lands in question. day that a violation is permitted to exist shall [ History: 10.25(5)(a) am., Sub. 2 to O.A. 12, constitute a separate offense. Compliance 1989-90, pub. 11/13/89.] herewith shall be enforced by injunctional order at suit of the County or occupant of real estate 10.255 ZONING COMMITTEE. (1) Duties. (a) within the district affected by the regulations of The Zoning Committee shall be created and this ordinance. It shall not be necessary to constituted by the County Board and have the prosecute for forfeiture before resorting to duties as prescribed by subsection (b) hereof. injunctional proceedings. (b) It shall be the duty of the Zoning Committee (b) Any person who has the ability to pay any to supervise the administration of the zoning forfeiture entered against him under this ordinance, to hold hearings on proposed ordinance but refuses to do so may be confined amendments to this ordinance and to make in the county jail until such forfeiture is paid, but recommendations thereon to the County Board, to in no event to exceed thirty (30) days. In approve plats for record in accordance with the determining whether an individual has the ability provisions of section 236(10)(b) of the Statutes; to pay a forfeiture, all items of income and all and to perform such other duties in connection assets may be considered regardless of whether with zoning as may be delegated to it by the or not such income or assets are subject to County Board. garnishment, lien or attachment by creditors. (c) ' Effect of denial of a petition to change the (6) Officially mapped areas. (a) No zoning zoning district boundaries: no petition for a permit shall be issued under this chapter for any change in the zoning district boundaries which has lands lying within any officially mapped area of been denied by the Dane County Board of Dane County unless the proper permit from the Supervisors shall be resubmitted for a period of appropriate city or village shall have been first one year from the date of said denial, except on the obtained. grounds of new evidence or proof of change of (b) Every applicant for the issuance of any conditions found to be valid by the Zoning permit required under this chapter shall state in Committee. writing that he or she has made diligent inquiry (d) The Zoning Committee shall use plans and of the applicability of any official map to the maps developed by individual towns and approved applicant's lands; that no such official map is by the County Board as criteria for zoning applicable, or if such map is applicable, the recommendations to the County Board. approval of the appropriate city or village has (e) In considering land use issues for areas been obtained; that the applicant understands adjacent to local municipalities, notice shall be the possible adverse consequences of erecting a sent by certified mail to the affected municipality structure within an officially mapped area or municipalities. The notice shall include the without the proper approval of the city or village location, description of use, requested zoning or involved; and that the applicant has not relied permit and the date, time and place of the county upon any statements of county 'employees in public hearing. The notice shall state that it shall giving such written assurances. be incumbent upon the affected municipality to (c) If an applicant seeks a zoning permit for inform the county zoning agency of any concerns, lands located within an official mapped area, a potential problems or questions relative to the zoning permit may be issued only after a permit impact of the proposed use on a wellhead from the appropriate city or village has been protection area. issued under section 62.23(6)(d) of the (2) Conditional Uses. (a) Statement of Wisconsin Statutes. Purposes. The development and execution of this (d) Any zoning permit issued under this ordinance is based upon the division of the county chapter shall be void if applicable to lands into districts, within which districts the use of land located within an officially mapped area for and buildings, and bulk and location of buildings which the applicant has not obtained the proper and structures in relation to the land are mutually permit from the appropriate city or village. In the compatible, and substantially uniform. However, rev. 103194