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Waunakee trustees ask staff to convene utilities and developers before allowing fences in utility easements
Summary
Trustees debated an ordinance draft that would permit fences in utility easements with recorded utility authorizations and owner acknowledgements but expressed concerns about ornamental plantings, retaining walls, enforcement and future utility work; they asked staff to gather utilities, developers and legal counsel to craft clearer standards.
The board continued a multi‑meeting discussion about proposed amendments to code section 129‑159 that would allow fences inside utility easements if property owners obtain written authorizations from affected utilities and record an acknowledgement with the Register of Deeds accepting responsibility for…
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