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Bi-monthly publication covering legal developments affecting municipalities and local governments.

Issue: November/December 2024

Name: Boardman Clark Law Firm
Address: 1 S. Pinckney St., Suite 410, Madison, WI, 53701, United States
Telephone: (608) 257-9521
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May/June 2021

In this issue:

COVID Local Fiscal Recovery Funds May Impact Levy Limits
Legal Nonconforming Use Survives if Use Continues in Any Way, Even if Owner Promised to End the Use
Public Service Commission Launches Road Map to Zero Carbon Investigation
Boardman Clark Welcomes Storm Larson

March/April 2021

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Local Governments Need to Plan for COVID Relief Funds Under the American Rescue Plan Act
Court of Appeals Upholds Rezoning as Consistent With Comprehensive Plan
Wisconsin Supreme Court Affirms Subdivision Authority as Separate and Distinct From Zoning Authority, Even Within Areas Subject to Shoreland Zoning
Is the United States Supreme Court Signaling a Change in Its Treatment of Qualified Immunity?

January/February 2021

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Divided Court Agrees With Kenosha: Property Not Actually Used for Ag Purposes May Be Assessed as Residential
Municipal Prosecution Cost Saving Tips
Governor’s Climate Change Task Force Sees Prominent Role for Local Government

November/December 2020

In this issue:

Can Employers Require Employees to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine? Possibly, but Legal and Policy Questions Remain.
Village of Plover Wins Tax Case; Dark Store Argument Fails
City Cannot Appeal Reduction in Assessed Value by Board of Review
Municipalities Must Give New Unemployment Insurance Notice to Employees

September/October 2020

In this issue:

Applicability of the “Competitive and Bargaining Reasons” Exception to Wisconsin’s Public Records Law
Get the Lead Out, the Sequel New DNR Private Lead Service Line Replacement Program and Updates on PSC Financial Assistance Programs
Michael May Joins Boardman Clark

July/August 2020

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Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds Municipalities Do Not Get a Second Chance at Conditional Use Permit Denial
Navigating Disability Accommodations and Discrimination in the Age of COVID-19

May/June 2020

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Federal District Court Rejects First Amendment Challenge to City of Madison’s Billboard Ordinance Based on Reed
Local Powers to Address COVID-19 in the Wake of Wisconsin Legislature v. Palm and OAG-03-20

March/April 2020

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COVID-19 Pandemic
Municipalities Have New Flexibility to Provide Notice of Open Meetings
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds City of Sheboygan Annexation
No Private Cause of Action to Compel Towns to Construct Roads to Meet Wis. Stat. § 82.50 Standards

January/February 2020

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Wisconsin Court of Appeals Invalidates DOT's Jurisdictional Offer
Wisconsin Court of Appeals Upholds Termination of Probationary Police Officers
Lease, License or Easement?

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