Legal Opinion
Town of Avon v. Oliver
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided March 21, 2002No. 01-1851PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. VERGERONT, EJ.
Edgar Oliver appeals an order of the trial court granting the Town of Avon a permanent injunction enjoining Oliver from using a "sport shooting range" on his agricultural property. Oliver argues that a conditional use permit is not required because: (1) Wis. Stat. §§ 66.0409(2) and 895.527(5) (1999-2000) 1 prohibit local zoning ordinances from regulating sport shooting ranges in place prior to June 18, 1998; and (2) even if the zoning ordinance does control, the sport shooting range is permitted as an "accessory use" to agricultural property. We conclude that the plain…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Sohns v. JensenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
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