CODIFY PROTECTING LAKES THAT ARE THE MOST
VULNERABLE WATERS IN SAWYER COUNTY TO
EXPLOITATION BY OVERDEVELOPMENT.
• WILDERNESS LAKE CLASSIFICATION FACTS:
• 5 ACRE MINIMUM LOT SIZE
• PARCELS OF RECORD WOULD BE “GRANDFATHERED”
• LAKES WERE CLASSIFIED USING A NUMERIC VALUE SYSTEM WHICH WAS UNBIASED
• 51 LAKES ARE ENTIRELY PUBLICLY HELD
• 149 LAKES IN CLASSIFICATION: 91 ARE Fl, 6 ARE AG1,
3 ARE AG2, AND 49 ARE AT LEAST 50% RR1 OR RR2
(ALL PARCELS ZONED Fl, AG1 AND AG2 ARE CURRENTLY
5 ACRE MINIMUM LOT SIZE)
• WILDERNESS LAKE CLASSIFICATION CALL TO ACTION:
ON THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2008 AT 6:30 P.M. THE SAWYER COUNTY BOARD
WILL VOTE ON THE WILDERNESS LAKE CLASSIFICATION AT THEIR MEETING
AT THE WINTER HIGH SCHOOL
• VOICE YOUR SUPPORT!
• ATTEND THE MEETING IF YOU CAN
• CALL OR E-MAIL YOUR COUNTY SUPERVISOR
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See article and additional information about the Wilderness Lakes Proposal on the Editor's Page.
New pier rules have been announced!
To see the details click on the link below.[Use the back arrow in your browser to return to this page.] [You have to have Adobe Reader or another .pdf file reader to see this.]
Listening sessions are being held around the state in August and September to get citizen's perspectives and opinions on what next session's Conservation Priorities should include.
Dues for Organizational Members (lake associations) are $20 per year. If your organization
has not paid those dues, please go the Membership Form, print it out, put in the information, and mail it with your
dues check to SCLF, P.O. Box 20, Hayward, WI 54843. Please provide e-mail addresses for several of your officers. To get the membership form, click on the link:
Membership Form [Use your back arrow to get back to this page.
For more information about the Star Home Project, go to the Editor's Page and click on the link there.
The Web Site of the Sawyer County Lakes Forum
Has your lake association joined the SCLF? If not, please join us
and participate in Sawyer County Lakes Forum activities. We need your input!
Created on June 1, 2004; updated on April 16, 2008