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Chapter 12 - Licenses and Permits
12.18 TENTS.
(1) DEFINITION. As used in this section “tent” shall mean a portable, temporary
shelter or structure, the covering of which is a pliable material greater than 12 feet
by 12 feet, with or without sides.
(2) PERMIT REQUIRED. No person shall place or set up and no owner or lessor
shall allow to be placed or set up any tent intended to be used for business or
commercial purposes or for public assembly unless a tent permit is obtained from
the Building Inspector and the appropriate permit fee is paid before the tent is
erected.
(3) INSPECTION. Every tent erected in the Village must comply with the Wisconsin
Administrative Code and be approved by the Fire Inspector before the tent may be
occupied or used. Seating arrangements and displays in tents shall also be subject
to approval by the Fire Inspector and shall allow convenient and rapid exit from
the tent.
(4) PROHIBITIONS.
(a) No person shall smoke, or use or allow to be used any open flame,
unguarded light, grill, deep fryer, charcoal grill or similar device in a tent.
(b) No tent shall be set up, whether partially or completely, for more than 30
days.
12.20 PENALTY.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, in addition to the suspension, revocation or
non-renewal of any license under this chapter, any person found to be in violation of any
provision of this chapter shall be subject to a penalty as provided in Section 25.04 of this
Municipal Code.
12.25. BACKYARD CHICKENS LICENSING AND REGULATIONS.
(1) LICENSE REQUIRED. Notwithstanding any provision of this Code to the
contrary, chickens may be kept in the Village subject to the limitations and
restrictions set forth in this section. No person may keep chickens in the Village
without obtaining a valid permit issued by the Clerk. The permit process requires
a completed application, including a site plan and accompanied by the application
fee set by the Village Board and shown in the fee schedule. The application fee
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