Trans 201.21 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, July, 1983, No. 331, eff. 8-1-83.
Trans 201.22Trans 201.22Effect of rule. Nothing in s. Trans 201.20 or 201.21 creates any new obligations upon any local unit of government to pay compensation for the removal of a lawful nonconforming sign beyond any obligations to compensate that may already be in effect under other state or federal laws.
Trans 201.22 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, July, 1983, No. 331, eff. 8-1-83.
Trans 201.23Trans 201.23Scenic byways.
Trans 201.23(1)(1)In this section:
Trans 201.23(1)(a)(a) “All-American Road” has the meaning provided in s. Trans 202.02 (2).
Trans 201.23(1)(b)(b) “Great River Road” has the meaning provided in s. 84.107, Stats.
Trans 201.23(1)(c)(c) “National Scenic Byway” has the meaning provided in s. Trans 202.02 (9).
Trans 201.23(1)(d)(d) “Scenic byway” means the Great River Road and any other public highway or portion of a public highway designated as a Wisconsin scenic byway pursuant to s. 84.106, Stats., or designated as a National Scenic Byway or an All-American Road pursuant to 23 USC 162.
Trans 201.23(2)(2)After March 1, 2005, no sign visible from the main-traveled way of a primary highway that is a scenic byway or interstate highway may be erected except the following:
Trans 201.23 NoteNote: Under s. Trans 202.05 (4), interstates are not currently eligible for scenic byway designation.
Trans 201.23(2)(a)(a) Directional and other official sign authorized by s. 84.30 (3) (a), Stats.
Trans 201.23(2)(b)(b) Signs advertising the sale or lease of property upon which they are located authorized by s. 84.30 (3) (b), Stats.
Trans 201.23(2)(c)(c) Signs advertising activities conducted on the property on which they are located authorized by s. 84.30 (3) (c), Stats.
Trans 201.23 NoteNote: Under s. Trans 202.05 (4), interstates are not currently eligible for scenic byway designation.
Trans 201.23 NoteNote: Signs that are not on or visible from the main-traveled way of an interstate or primary highway are not subject to outdoor advertising regulations under s. 84.30, Stats. Local ordinances govern regulations on other routes.
Trans 201.23 HistoryHistory: CR 04-057: cr. Register February 2005 No. 590, eff. 3-1-05; CR 16-045: am. (2) Register October 2020 No. 778, eff. 11-1-20.