Town of Union v. City of Eau Claire

¶ 1. The City of Eau Claire appeals an order granting a permanent injunction preventing it from constructing a storm sewer in the Town of Union. The City contends the trial court erred when it determined the sewer's construction required the Town's approval. We conclude the trial court did not err and therefore affirm the order.

Background

¶ 2. The Town of Union is located to the west of the City of Eau Claire. In August 2001, the City asked the Town for permission to place a storm sewer in the Town along town roads and under two private lots. The proposed sewer would connect two "pond…