Schmidt v. Department of Local Affairs & Development

This appeal presents three issues for determination :

1. Does sec. 66.016 (1) (a) and (b), Stats., constitute an invalid delegation of legislative power to the director?

2. Do the appellants have standing to attack the constitutionality of secs. 66.016 (2) or 66.014 (9) (e) 3?

3. Did the director act in excess of his authority by stating that the town of Salem had no “dominant” community center?

Sec. 66.016, Stats., states:

“Standards to be applied by the director. (1) The director may approve for referendum only those proposed incorporations which meet the following requirements:

“ (a)…