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File #: 01358    Version: 1 Name: secondary dwelling units on subdivision plats
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/31/2005 In control: PLAN COMMISSION
On agenda: 8/2/2005 Final action: 8/2/2005
Enactment date: 8/19/2005 Enactment #: ORD-05-00139
Title: Creating Section 16.23(7)(a)21 and amending Sections 16.23(7)(b) and 28.03(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to require identification of secondary dwelling units on subdivision plats.
Sponsors: Brenda K. Konkel
Attachments: 1. Text Amendment Memo.pdf, 2. July 14 Memo.pdf, 3. 01358 notice of public hearing.pdf
Fiscal Note
No expenditure is required.
Title
Creating Section 16.23(7)(a)21 and amending Sections 16.23(7)(b) and 28.03(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to require identification of secondary dwelling units on subdivision plats.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: These amendments are to ensure that the lots on which secondary dwelling units may be constructed are identified on the preliminary and final plats.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:

1. Paragraph 21. of Subdivision (a) entitled "Preliminary Plat" of Subsection (7) entitled "Plats, CDPs And Land Divisions (Certified Surveys) Data" of Section 16.23 entitled "Land Subdivision Regulations" of the Madison General Ordinances is created to read as follows:

"21. All lots on which secondary dwelling units may be constructed shall be identified ."

2. Subdivision (b) entitled "Final Plat" of Subsection (7) entitled "Plats, CDPs And Land Divisions (Certified Surveys) Data" of Section 16.23 entitled "Land Subdivision Regulations" of the Madison General Ordinances is created to read as follows:

"(b) Final Plat. The final plat of the subdivision shall comply with the requirements of Chapter 236, Wis. Stats. which is hereby adopted by reference. Where the plat is located within or adjacent to a section or quarter section the corners of which have been relocated and monumented by the City of Madison, the plat shall be tied directly to one of such corners. The exact length and bearing of such tie shall be determined by field measurement and the material and Wisconsin State Plane coordinates of the monument marking the relocated section or quarter section corner to which the plat is tied shall be indicated on the plat. On replats of plats recorded after 1950, the Plan Commission may upon request waive this requirement if in its judgment it appears unnecessary or would cause extraordinar...

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