Applicability

Applicability. (1) The provisions of this chapter are applicable to the adoption, administration and enforcement of city and village shoreland-wetland zoning ordinances adopted under ss. 62.231 and 61.351 , Stats. Unless specifically exempted by law, all cities and villages, towns, counties and, when s. 13.48 (13) , Stats., applies, state agencies are required to comply with, and obtain all necessary permits, under local shoreland-wetland zoning ordinances. (2) If a city or village ordinance adopted under s. 62.23 , 61.35 or 87.30 , Stats., affecting wetlands in a shoreland area is more restrictive than an ordinance enacted under s. 62.231 or 61.351 , Stats., affecting the same lands, it continues to be effective in all respects to the extent of the greater restrictions, but not otherwise.