Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 893.73

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Following: when used by way of reference to any statute section, means the section next following that in which the reference is made. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Town: may be construed to include cities, villages, wards or districts. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Town board: means the town board of supervisors. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)    The following actions are barred unless brought within 180 days after the adoption of the order, resolution, ordinance or ordinance amendment contested:
      (a)    An action to contest the validity of a county zoning ordinance or amendment, if s. 59.69 (14) applies to the action.
      (b)    An action to review the validity of proceedings for division or dissolution of a town under s. 60.03.
   (2)   The following actions are barred unless brought within 90 days after the adoption of the order, annexation ordinance or final determination of the action contested:
      (a)    An action under s. 60.73 contesting an act of a town board or the department of natural resources in the establishment of a town sanitary district.
      (b)    An action to contest the validity of an annexation, if s. 66.0217 (11) applies to the action.