`. SECTION XIII - INTERPRETATION AND APPLICATION
<br />In interpreting and applying the provisions of this or they shall be
<br />held to be the minimum requirements -.or tie - ronotion oi' -.)_ublic health, - safety
<br />and general welfare.
<br />It is not intended .;by. phis °:o� �. aY�ce,.to,. 3_-0-i.th,-0i ab'rpgate .or'i'-annul ;any;.
<br />existing,easemer_ts, covenants, or other agreements between parties, nor is it.
<br />intended by this ordinance to' repeal, abrogato; annul or' in anyway to impair .or -
<br />interfere with any existing provisions of law or ordinance or any rules, regula-
<br />tions or permits previously adopted, or issued, or which shall be adopted,or
<br />issued pursuant to law, relating to the use'of buildings or premises; provided,
<br />however, that where this ordinance imposes a greater restriction upon the use
<br />of buildings or premises than is imposed or required by such existing provision
<br />of law or ordinance or by such rules, regulations, agreements, covenants; or
<br />permits, the provisions of this ordinance shall control.
<br />Nothing herein contained shall be construed to .prohibit the permitted use of
<br />promises or'tho orection'or alteration of buildings for uses permitted in the
<br />various districts on a single lot or tract of land of less area than is required
<br />by the district rogulatior_s for tlio district in which such promises or building
<br />is located; Provided, that such single lot or tract of land was recorded as such
<br />previous to the passage of.this ordinaneo. -
<br />SECTION XIV " BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
<br />There shall be a board of adjustment consisting of three (3) members to bo
<br />appointed by the chairman of the county board with the approval of the county board
<br />,and in accordance with subsection two (2) of section 59.99 of the Wisconsin Statutes
<br />as amended by the laws of 1935.
<br />. Powers and Duties
<br />1. The board shall moo-Vat the call of the chairman, and at such other times as
<br />the board may determine, at a fixed time and place.
<br />2. All meetings of the board shall be open to the public.
<br />3. The board shall koep, minutes of its proceedings showing vote of each member
<br />upon each question, or, if absent or failing to vote, indicating such fact, and
<br />shall keep records of its examinations and other official actions; all of which
<br />shall be immediately filed in the office of the board and shall be a public record.
<br />4. The board shall have power to call on any other county dapartmonts for assis-
<br />tance in the performance of its duties and it shall be thc,duty.of such other,
<br />departments to render all such,assistanco as may be reasonably required.
<br />5..The board may adopt such rules as are necessary to carry into effect the
<br />regulations' of the county board.
<br />6. In the case of all appeals, the board of adjustment shall call upon the county
<br />park commissions for all information pertinent to the decision appealed from.
<br />Appeals
<br />Appeals to the board of adjustments may be talcon by any person aggrieved or
<br />by any officer, department, board or bureau of Dane County affected by any decision
<br />of the administrative officer.- Such appeals shall be talcon within a reasonable
<br />time, as provided by the rules of the boars' of adjustment.' by filing with the
<br />officer from whom -tho appeal is talcon and ,,iitli the board of adjustment a notice
<br />of appeal specifying the grounds thereof. The officer from whom the appeal is
<br />taken shall forthwith transmit to the board ofadjustment all the papers consti-
<br />tuttng the ,record upon which the action appealed from was talcon.
<br />An appeal shall stay all pro-ccod:L gs in furtherance of the' action appealed from,
<br />unless the officer from whom tho appeal is taken shall certify to the board of
<br />adjustment after the notice 'of appeal shall have boon filed with him by reason of
<br />favts stated in the certificate a stay 'would cause imminent peril to life or
<br />property. In-such case, the proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by a,
<br />restraining order, which may be granted by the board of adjustment or by a court
<br />of record on application or notice to the officer from whom the appeal is taken
<br />and on due cause shown.
<br />Tho'board of adjustment shall fix a reasonable time ifor -the hearing of the
<br />appeal, give public notice thereof, as well as due notice to the partios in iAerost,
<br />and decide the same within a reasonable time. Upon the hearing, any party may
<br />appear in person or by agent or by attorney.
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