Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 193.15

Current through August 26, 2024
Section NR 193.15 - Required deed restrictions
(1) COST-SHARE AGREEMENTS. If the land on which a project is installed has an operation and maintenance period of more than 10 years, but the land is not owned by the grantee, the grantee shall enter into a cost-share agreement with the landowner and record the cost-share agreement at the register of deeds office in the county where the property is located. The grantee shall use the cost-share agreement template provided by the department. This subsection does not apply to Healthy Lakes and Rivers projects.

Note: The cost-share agreement template is available from the department's Surface Water Grant Program website.

(2) GRANT AGREEMENTS.
(a) If the land on which a project is installed has an operation and maintenance period of more than 10 years, and the land is owned by the grantee, the grantee shall record the grant agreement at the register of deeds office in the county where the property is located. This paragraph does not apply to Healthy Lakes and Rivers projects.
(b) When a grant under subch. VII is awarded for fee simple or conservation easement land acquisition, the grantee shall record the grant agreement at the register of deeds office in the county where the property is located. All obligations, terms, conditions and restrictions imposed by the grant agreement shall be deemed to be covenants and restrictions running with the property and shall be effective limitations on the use of the property from the date of recording of the grant agreement and shall bind the grantee and all successors and assigns in perpetuity.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Natural Resources NR 193.15

Adopted by, CR 19-078: cr. Register May 2020 No. 773, eff. 6/1/2020