Vernon County committee says define goals before drafting land-division ordinance

Nov 13, 2025

Committee members recommended starting with clear goals and definitions before building an ordinance; they agreed to use Monroe County as a starting point and to return with marked preferences on definitions and triggers for review.

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Committee members spent the largest portion of their meeting debating process and purpose: whether to draft ordinance text immediately or to first define goals and triggers. Attorney (Speaker 3) urged the group to "first of all, what are your goals?" and recommended that the group decide what outcomes the ordinance should accomplish before selecting language from other counties.

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