Town of Delafield v. Winkelman

¶ 1. The petitioner, Town of Delafield ("Town"), seeks review of a published decision of the court of appeals that reversed the summary judgment granted by the circuit court in favor of the Town.1 After a zoning violation had been proven in a separate proceeding, the Town brought this enforcement action seeking, as sanction for the violation, a raze order for the removal of a legal nonconforming rental unit from the Winkelmans' property.

¶ 2. The Town urges this court to clarify whether the circuit court had the power to consider equitable arguments in this enforcement action. It asserts that…