Wisconsin Code § 289.36

Acquisition of property by condemnation
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(1)
DEFINITION. In this section, “property” includes any interest in
land including an estate, easement, covenant or lien, any restriction or limitation on the use of land other than those imposed by
exercise of the police power, any building, structure, fixture or
improvement and any personal property directly connected with
land.
(2) PROPERTY MAY BE CONDEMNED. Notwithstanding s.
32.03, property intended for use as a solid or hazardous waste facility may be condemned if all of the following conditions are
met:
(a) The entity proposing to acquire the property for use as a
solid or hazardous waste facility has authority to condemn property for this purpose.
(b) The property is determined to be feasible for use as a solid
or hazardous waste facility by the department if that determination is required under s. 289.29.
(c) The property is acquired by purchase, lease, gift or condemnation by a municipality, public board or commission or any
other entity, except for the state, so as to bring the property within
the limitations on the exercise of the general power of condemnation under s. 32.03 within:
1. Five years prior to the determination of feasibility if a determination of feasibility is required for the facility under s.
289.29.
2. Five years prior to the service of a jurisdictional offer under s. 32.06 (3) if a determination of feasibility is not required for
the facility under s. 289.29.

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