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Building Permit Application
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Zoning Permit / Land Use Application
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Fence Permit Application
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Deck / Porch Permit Application
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Accessory Structure / Shed Permit Application
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Garage / Carport Permit Application
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Electrical Permit Application
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Plumbing Permit Application
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HVAC / Mechanical Permit Application
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Village of Star Prairie - Title 7 - LICENSING AND REGULATION
(a)Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(1)Automobile. A motor vehicle with a shipping weight of more than 1,000 pounds and designed primarily for the purpose of transporting persons rather than property but which does not have a passenger-carrying capacity sufficiently large to bring it within the definition of "motor bus."(2)Motorcycle. Any two or more wheeled motor-driven or power-driven cycle or motorized bicycle.(3)General purpose fire extinguisher. An extinguisher capable of putting out type A, B or C fires.(b)Applicability. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all private or public races, shows or exhibitions in the town whether specifically licensed, in all or part, by another ordinance or not.(c)License required.(1)It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to conduct or operate any automobile, motorcycle or motorized vehicle race, show or exhibition, whether for private or public attendance, whether free or for admittance to which a fee is charged, without having first secured a license therefor, from the town board.(2)Any person, firm or corporation intending to conduct a race, show or exhibiti
Sec. 7-6-1 - Regulation and licensing of automobile and motorcycle races, shows and exhibitions · p. 1 · Open sourceVillage of Star Prairie - General
____________Ordained and Published by Authority of the Town Board____________Republished June, 2021____________CURRENT OFFICIALSof theTOWN OFSTAR PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN____________Tom HeintzChairman____________Michele HermansenDarryl WendtBrian DugganRobert CrottySupervisors____________Michael BurkeClerk-TreasurerPREFACEThis Code constitutes a complete republication of the general and permanent ordinances of the Town of Star Prairie, Wisconsin.Source materials used in the preparation of the Code were the 2015 Code. The source of each section is included in the history note appearing in parentheses at the end thereof. The absence of such a note indicates that the section is new and was adopted for the first time with the adoption of the Code. By use of the comparative tables appearing in the back of this Code, the reader can locate any subsequent ordinance included herein.The Code is arranged into titles, which cover broad categories, and chapters, which contain more specific related information. The various sections within each chapter have been catchlined to facilitate usage. Notes which tie related sections of the Code together and which refer to relevant state law have been included
Untitled · p. 1 · Open sourceVillage of Star Prairie - Title 15 - BUILDING CODE
(a)Title. This chapter shall be known as the "Building Code of the Town of Star Prairie" and will be referred to in this chapter as "this code," "this chapter" or "this ordinance."(b)Purpose. This chapter provides certain minimum standards, provisions and requirements for safe and stable design, methods of construction and uses of materials in buildings and/or structures hereafter erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, converted to other uses or demolished and regulates the equipment, maintenance, use and occupancy of all such buildings and/or structures. Its purpose is to protect and foster the health, safety and well-being of persons occupying or using such buildings and the general public.(c)Scope; applicability; statutory authority.(1)Scope. New buildings hereafter erected in, or any building hereafter moved within or into the town, shall conform to all the requirements of this chapter except as they are herein specifically exempted from part or all of its provisions. Any alteration, enlargement or demolition of an existing building and any installation therein of electrical, gas, heating, plumbing or ventilating equipment which affects the health or safety o
Sec. 15-1-1 - Building code established · p. 1 · Open sourceVillage of Star Prairie - Title 2 - GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
(a)County plan established. Pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 5.15, and St. Croix County Ordinance 811 (2012), the town is divided into six wards:(1)Every ten years the United States Census Bureau conducts a census of the populations and provides population counts to local municipalities; and(2)The State of Wisconsin delivered detailed population data and block-level maps to St. Croix County on August 16, 2021; and(3)Wisconsin Statutes sec. 59.10(3)(b) requires counties to prepare a tentative county supervisory district plan within 60 days of receiving the population data and block-level maps; and(4)St. Croix County Board of Supervisors has held a public hearing and adopted a tentative supervisory district plan; and(5)The tentative plan contains supervisory districts that are substantially equal in population; and(6)Copies of the plan have been provided to local municipalities; and(7)St. Croix County has indicated the approximate location of the territory from which a ward is sought and the approximate population of the ward; and(8)Wisconsin Statutes sec. 5.15 requires municipalities to divide into wards.(b)The Town of Star Prairie hereby adopts a ward boundary plan as described below:Ward
Sec. 2-1-6 - Wards; polling locations · p. 1 · Open sourceVillage of Star Prairie - Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR USE OF CODE OF ORDINANCES
The following fees shall be applicable for licenses and permits under this Code of Ordinances:SectionLicense/Fee TypeFee2-5-2(b)(6)Plan commission special meeting request$225.00 per meeting3-1-16Statement of real property status$25.003-1-20Insufficient funds checks$35.00 per check3-3-4(f)Public recordsCopies of documentsPaper$1.00 per pageCD-R$10.00 per CD-RTax information$1.00 per pageFax use$2.50 per pageSpecial assessment research$25.00 per parcelOpen records research$40.00 an hour after first 1/2 hour, to be paid in advance5-2-9(j)Burning permitNo charge6-2-1Application for new town road (non-subdivision)$250.00 plus construction costs6-3-1Street excavation permitPer St. Croix County fee6-4-1Driveway/culvert construction permit$50.007-3-1(a)Spayed female or neutered male dogs$10.00 annually7-1-3(a)Dogs not spayed or neutered$15.00 annually7-1-3(b)Multiple dog (kennel) license$35.00, plus $3.00 for each dog over 127-2-5Retail class A intoxicating liquor (liquor stores)$500.00 annuallyRetail class B intoxicating liquor/beer (bars and restaurants)$500.00 annuallyReserve retail class B intoxicating liquor$10,000.00 initial issuance; thereafter $500.00Class A fermented malt beverage
Sec. 1-3-1 - Fee schedule · p. 1 · Open sourceVillage of Star Prairie - Title 12 - PARKS AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
(a)Title. The title of the ordinance from which this chapter derived is the "Town of Star Prairie Ordinance Prohibiting the Commercial Use of Public Lands."(b)Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to prohibit the commercial use of all public lands owned by the town.(Ord. No. 2021-1, § 1, 2-2-2021)
Sec. 12-6-1. - Title and purpose · p. 1 · Open sourceQuestions people ask
Star Prairie permit FAQ
Where do I start for a project in Town of Star Prairie, WI?
Start with the property address. The parcel determines whether municipal, county, state, shoreland, floodplain, sanitary, transportation, or special-district approvals can apply.
Who handles building permits in Star Prairie?
A building office is not listed here. Use the address check to confirm the issuing office before relying on a form.
Who handles zoning approval in Town of Star Prairie, WI?
Zoning administration may sit with the municipality or county. Confirm the parcel authority before relying on statewide guidance.
Are the fees and forms on this page final?
No. Adopted fees, application versions, issuing offices, and required attachments can change. Verify the current official source before filing or paying a fee.
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