Ordinance Adoption History

Adoption Date Title
May 20, 2024 Ordinance 2024-05-20b Amending Chapter 12 of the Town Code of Ordinances - Uniform Building Code
May 20, 2024 Ordinance 2024-05-20a Amending Chapter 9 of the Town Code of Ordinances regarding the Operation of ATV and UTV Routes
Routes will be opened once all signage is completed as confirmed by the Highway Superintendent.
May 6, 2024 Ordinance 2024-05-06 Amending Section 04.07 and Chapter 15 of the Town Code
September 5, 2023 Ordinance 2023-09-05 revising 08.03(1)(e)(2) Right-of-way Permit Deposits
July 18, 2023 Ordinance 2023-07-17a Revising 08.03 Right-of-way permits
July 18, 2023 Ordinance 2023-07-17b Revising 11.05, 11.09 and 11.10 regarding weeds
September 06, 2022 Ordinance 2022-09-06 Revising s. 08.03(1)(b) Right of Way Permits
July 18, 2022 Ordinance 2022-07-18 Adopting an amendment to s. 11.09 and 11.10 of the Town Code (Property Maintenance and Enforcement)
July 5, 2022 Ordinance 2022-07-05 Adopting Comp Plan Update
June 06, 2022 Ordinance 2022-06-20 Revising s. 12.08 Design Review
March 07, 2022 Ordinance 2022-03-07a Amending Chapter 15 - Land Division and Planning Code
March 07, 2022 Ordinance 2022-03-07b Amending Chapter 06 - Emergency Government Operations
February 21, 2022 Ordinance 2022-02-21 Rescinding the Board of Absentee Canvassers and the Centralized Canvassing of Absentee Ballots (Repealing section 01.04)
Oct 4, 2021 Ordinance 2021-10-04 Establishing No Parking Areas
July 6, 2021 Ordinance 2021-07-06 Amending 17.02 Nonmetallic Mining Permit
May 3, 2021 Ordinance 2021-05-03 Establishing a Town Yard Waste Drop Off Site
January 19, 2021 Ordinance 2021-01-18 Amending the Town of Cottage Grove Comprehensive Plan
December 12, 2020 Ordinance 2020-12-21 Establishing Speed Limits and Stop Signs
September 21, 2020 Ordinance 2020-09-21 Creating a Board of Absentee Canvassers and Providing for the Centralized Canvassing of all Absentee Ballots
August 26, 2020 Ordinance 2020-08-26 Amending Chapter 15 to revise park fees to meet State impact fee law
August 03, 2020 Ordinance 2020-08-03 Amending the Comprehensive Plan (Rescinded 11-16-2020)
May 19, 2020 Ordinance 2020-05-18 Revising Ch. 06 - Emergency Government Operations
January 20, 2020 Ordinance 2020-01-20 Revising §11.02 Outdoor and Open Burning
May 20, 2019 Ordinance 2019-02 to Codify Chapters 12 through 25
March 19, 2019 Ordinance 2019-01 amending sec. 01.07 Destruction of Public Records and creating sec. 22.09 Refund of Real Estate Tax Overpayments
January 8, 2018 Ordinance 2018-01 to Codify Chapters 1 through 11
March 6, 2017 Ordinance 2017-01 Repeal of Ordinance Establishing Ordinance Committee
December 13, 2016 Ordinance 2016-06 Amending Ch. 02 The Governing Body
December 13, 2016 Ordinance 2016-07 Amending sec. 15.21.4.2 Plan Commission Meetings
September 19, 2016 Ordinance 2016-05 Amending Chapter 7: Fees regarding bank service fees
August 10, 2016 Ordinance 2016-04 Amending the Town of Cottage Grove Comprehensive Plan
July 18, 2016 Ordinance 2016-03 Amendments to Chapter 15: Land division and Planning Code re: Lots (Sec 15.8.7.4), Storm Water Drainage Facilities (Sec. 15.9.3.4), Siting Standards (Sec. 15.16)
May 2, 2016 Ordinance 2016-02 Amending 08.03 Right-of-way permits
May 2, 2016 Ordinance 2016-01 Amending 10.10 Child Safety Areas in response to 2015 Wis. Act 156
Jan. 18, 2016 Amending 25.01(4) Publication and Posting of Ordinance Code Sections
Dec 21, 2015 Creating 22.08 Legal Publication and Posting, Designation of Official Newspaper
Oct 28, 2015 Adopting an Update to the 2002 Comprehensive Plan
May 4, 2015 Amending 08.09 Establishing a permit requirement for Agricultural Commercial Vehicles and Implements of Husbandry (change town agent)
April 6, 2015 Creating 10.01 Creating Child Safety Areas and Precluding Designated Sex Offenders From Residing or Being Present in Child Safety Areas
Feb. 2, 2015 Repealing Joint CGPD and LEC and Affirming Services by DSCO (sections 4.01, 4.05)
Jan. 5, 2015 Creating 08.09 Establishing a permit requirement for Agricultural Commercial Vehicles and Implements of Husbandry
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Oct. 10, 2014 Amending 20.02(2) Offenses against animals and 20.03 Other animal regulations
July 7, 2014 Amending 10.08 Regulation of Discharge of Firearms
January 6, 2014 Amending 11.02 Outdoor and Open Burning
January 6, 2014 Amending 04.02 Office of the Municipal Judge
November 4, 2013 Amending 08.02 Driveway Permits
September 6, 2013 Creating 07.03 Fire Protection Charges
October 15, 2012 Amending Ch. 09 Traffic Code and Ch. 10 Public Peace and Good Order
June 28, 2012 Amending 05.03 - Alcohol Beverge License
May 7, 2012 Amending 09.07 - Weight Limits for Vehicles on Town Roads
May 7, 2012 Creating 1.09 - Unoccupied Property Maintenance
March 19, 2012 Creating 22.07 - Alternate Claims Procedure
March 5, 2012 Ordinance 2012-01 Extending terms of office in response to election law changes
April 4, 2011 Amending 05.03 Alcohol Beverage License
Feb. 21, 2011 Amending Chapter 15 Land Division and Planning Code
March 15, 2010 Amending Chapter 7 Fees and Bonds, and related changes to 15.19.1, 17.02(1)(c), 17.02(4),18.01(4), 18.01(8)(b), 18.02(4), 18.05(b), 20.01(4)
March 15, 2010 Amending 10.05 Regulated Use of Public Parks
January 4, 2010 Amending 11.02 Open and Outdoor Burning
July 6, 2009 Creating 03.04 Confidentiality of Income and Expenses Provided to Assessor for Assessment Purposes
Jan. 19, 2009 Amending Chapter 07 Fees and Bonds
Jan. 19, 2009 Amending 12.01 Uniform Building Code and 12.02 Town BuildingInspector
Dec. 15, 2008 Creating Chapter 14 Illicit Dishage Control
Dec. 15, 2008 Repealing Chapter 14 Erosion Control and Wetlands
Dec. 15, 2008 Amending 11.06 Public Nuisances
Dec. 15, 2008 Amending 16.02 Solid Waste Disposal
Nov. 17, 2008 Creating 11.08 False Alarms Prohibited
October 20, 2008 Amending 10.08 Regulation of Discharge of Firearms
October 7, 2008 Creating 10.08 Regulation of Discharge of Firearms
October 7, 2008 Amending 12.045 Regulation of MailboxInstallation
October 7, 2008 Creating 20.30 Number of Animals Regulated
August 18, 2008 Creating 20.20 Dangerous Animals Regulated
July 7, 2008 Repeal of 2.03 Legal Counsel
Feb. 4, 2008 Creating 9.12 School Bus Warning Lights
Jan. 7, 2008 Ordinance 2008-01 Minor Changes to 15.15 Transfer of Development Rights
Dec. 17, 2007 Ordinance 2007-03 Minor Changes requested by Dane County to Ordnance2007-01
June 18, 2007 Amending Chapter 20.01(2)(H) & (J) and creating 20.01(2a) AnimalWaste
May 7, 2007 Ordinance 2007-02 Amending 15.15 Transfer of Development rights
May 7, 2007 Ordinance 2007-01 ADOPTING THE 2007 Phase 1 Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan as Recommended by the Plan Commission, Incorporating Same Into the Current Comprehensive Plan, and Adopting the Amended Comprehensive Plan as “Town of Cottage Grove Smarth Growth Comprehensive Plan - 2028”
April 16, 2007 Amending Chapter 06 - Emergency Government Operations
Feb. 19, 2007 Amending 10.01(2)Offenses to State Laws subject to Forfeiture
Sept. 5, 2006 Creating 20.04 Licensing of Livestock Facilities
Aug. 21, 2006 Amending 11.07 Regulation of Peddlers and Transient Merchants
Aug. 21, 2006 Amending 9.10 Parades, Processions and Races
July 17, 2006 Amending 11.01 Junk Regulation
July 17, 2006 Amending 8.05, Creating 12.045 Mailbox Regulation
Dec. 5, 2005 Creating 8.095 Snowmobile Safety Regulation
Oct. 21, 2005 Amending 4.07 Fire Protection Within Building - Knox Box
Aug. 1, 2005 Amending 15.15.1 Transfer of Development Rights Policy
April 4, 2005 Amending 5.03, Table 7.05 Alcohol Beverages
April 4, 2005 Amending 8.02, 8.06 Driveway Permits, Regulation of Private Snow Removal
Dec. 20, 2004 Amending 7.02(16), Ch. 17, portions of sec. 18.01 Nonmetallic Mining Regulation
June 7, 2004 Amending 15.2.4.2-15.2.4.4 Park Equipment and Seeding