Legal Opinion
Adams Outdoor Advertising, L.P. v. County of Dane
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided February 2, 2012No. 2010AP178PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtHigginbotham, J.
¶ 1. Dane County appeals a circuit court's declaratory judgment holding that a town billboard ordinance enacted pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 60.23(29) (2009-10)1 (the "town billboard statute") preempts a county's billboard ordinance enacted under Wis. Stat. § 59.69(1) and (4) (the "general zoning statute").2 This dispute stems from Adams Outdoor Advertising, L.P's efforts to construct an advertising billboard *178on a highway located in the Town of Madison. Adams sought permits from the Town and from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to construct the billboard, but not from Dane County.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
- Harnischfeger Corp. v. Labor & Industry Review CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
- Willow Creek Ranch, L.L.C. v. Town of ShelbyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. BleckWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- State Ex Rel. Hensley v. EndicottWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Attorney's Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. v. Town BankCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2012