Cassidy v. State, Department of Natural Resources
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the CourtEich, J.
Michael Cassidy and Howard and Donald Larson appeal from a judgment affirming a decision of the Department of Natural Resources. The department granted a permit to the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District to maintain a dike on the bed of Grass Lake, a navigable body of water in Dane County.
The dispositive issues are: (1) whether the district is a "riparian owner" entitled to apply to the department for a lakebed structure permit under sec. 30.12(2), Stats.; and (2) if not, whether sec. 66.24(5)(c), Stats., authorizes the district to maintain the structure regardless of riparian ownership.…
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