UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN v. DANE COUNTY

No. 99-2662.

238 Wis.2d 810 (2000)

2000 WI App 211

618 N.W.2d 537

BOARD OF REGENTS OF the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. DANE COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, Defendant, TOWN BOARD OF MONTROSE, Laura Dulski, and Bill Warner, Intervenors-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the intervenors-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Laura Dulski and James D. Cooley of Belleville.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and F. Thomas Creeron III, assistant attorney general.

Before Vergeront, Roggensack and Deininger, JJ.


¶ 1. VERGERONT, J.

This appeal concerns the interpretation of "governmental use," a conditional use in the A-1 Agriculture District Exclusive under the Dane County Zoning Ordinance. The Dane County Board of Adjustment (BOA) determined that a tower for a University of Wisconsin-Madison student-run radio station was not a governmental use because the testimony failed to show that operation of such a radio station by the University of Wisconsin "is an integral part...

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