Shoreland Zoning rules are one of those things that feel seemingly impossible to talk about (though we sure have written about it a whole lot ). They are obtuse rules filled with jargon like impervious surface standards and non-conforming structures but for all that, they matter a... Read More
IDNR is holding the last of five public hearings this week in Tomahawk (2pm-6pm) on changes to shoreland zoning that would weaken protections statewide. Please consider attending the hearing on Thursday and letting your voice be heard. If you cannot attend a hearing in person, submit written... Read More
River Alliance was at the table for the development of shoreland zoning rules: a rule that was approved four years ago after nine years and countless hours of research, debate and negotiation and 50,000 public comments. These rules balance reasonable use of shorelands with long-term protection... Read More