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Wis. Stat. § 66.10016

Permits for residential housing developments

Known as the Urban Redevelopment Law

The act spans §§ 66–66 (246 sections).

2023 a. 16; 2025 a. 173.

(1) In this section:

(a) “Permit” means any permit or administrative approval required to proceed with a residential housing development. “Permit” does not include a change to an existing ordinance or zoning classification of land or an approval of a conditional use as defined under s. 59.69 (5e)

(a) 1., 60.61 (4e)

(a) 1., or 62.23 (7)

(de) 1. a.

(b) “Political subdivision” means a city, village, town, or county.

(c) “Residential housing development” means a development for single-family or multi-family housing for sale or rent.

(2) The definitions under s. 66.10015 (1) do not apply to this section.

(3) If a person submits a complete application for a permit related to a residential housing development meeting all existing requirements that must be satisfied to obtain the permit at the time the application is filed, the political subdivision shall grant the application. An application is deemed complete under this subsection if it complies with form and content requirements. An application is filed under this subsection on the date that the political subdivision receives the application.

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.