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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Jul 06, 2011
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Jul 06, 2011
TOWN OF RIPON PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the Plan Commission of the Town o...READ MORE »

Board of Review Notice
Jun 28, 2011
OFFICIAL NOTICE TOWN OF RIPON BOARD OF REVIEW NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of R...READ MORE »

Open Book Notice
Jun 28, 2011
OFFICIAL NOTICE TOWN OF RIPON OPEN BOOK NOTICE IS HEREY given that Pursuant to s. 70.45,...READ MORE »

 

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Difference between needing a Special Use, Variance or a Rezoning Permit

Special Use Permit:  A Special Use Permit is to be used when requesting a use not permitted by an Ordinance in a Zoning District.

Variance:  A Variance is used when a request to change a requirement in an Ordinance such as-- set backs, etc. created by a hardship not caused by the individual.

Rezoning:  A Rezoning is used to request to rezone a parcel from one zoning to another.