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WIRTH v. CITY OF PORT WASHINGTON

No. 01-0583.

248 Wis.2d 893 (2001)

2001 WI App 277

637 N.W.2d 442

IN RE the INCORPORATION OF the TOWN OF PORT WASHINGTON AS A VILLAGE: Jon WIRTH and Lee Schlenvogt, Petitioners-Appellants, v. CITY OF PORT WASHINGTON, Intervenor-Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 10, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioners-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of H. Stanley Riffle of Arenz, Molter, Macy & Riffle, S.C. of Waukesha.

On behalf of the intervenor-respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Eric E. Eberhardt, city attorney.

Before Brown, Anderson and Snyder, JJ.

¶ 1. BROWN, J.

On this appeal we are asked to determine whether an inaccurate scale map accompanying an incorporation petition can be deemed to "reasonably show[] the boundaries" of the territory to be incorporated as required under WIS. STAT. § 66.014(2)(c) (1997-98).1 Our answer is that if the scale map and description, when viewed together, fairly apprise the public of the territory...

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