TOWN OF BARNES

ORDINANCE NUMBER: CHAPTER 2 SECTION 2-9

Alternate Board Member Ordinance

SECTION I – TITLE/PURPOSE

This ordinance is entitled the Town of Barnes Ordinance to Appoint Alternate Members for Board of Review. The purpose of this ordinance is to provide, upon lawful removal of named members, alternate persons to serve as replacements to the Board of Review for the Town of Barnes.

SECTION II – AUTHORITY

The town board of the Town of Barnes has the specific authority under ss. 70.47 (6m) (c) and 70.47 (1), Wis. stats., to remove members from and to appoint alternate members to the Board of Review for the Town of Barnes.

SECTION III – ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE

The town board of the Town of Barnes, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, by this ordinance, adopted on proper notice, with a quorum and by a roll call vote of the town board present and voting, provides for the removal of members of the Board of Review for the Town of Barnes and the appointment of alternate members.

SECTION IV  – MANNER OF APPOINTMENT

The town board of the Town of Barnes, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, by this ordinance, establishes and shall maintain a public list of names and persons eligible and appointed by the town board to serve as alternate members of the board of review. The list shall be arranged and maintained by the town clerk in a priority order of probable and likely service as an alternate. The town clerk shall notify any named member who has been lawfully removed under s. 60.47 (6m) (a) or (b), Wis. stats., and shall the notify the alternate person of his or her appointment to replace a named member of the board of review. The alternate, once noticed, if he or she approves the appointment, and if he or she would not violate s. 19.59, Wis. stats., shall then take the oath of office and act as a member of the board of review under s. 60.47 (6m) (c), Wis. stats.

SECTION V – APPOINTMENTS

Each alternate shall serve a term not to exceed three (3) years.  The terms shall be staggered with at least one (1) alternate being appointed each year. The following electors of the Town of Barnes are named as alternates in the order indicated to serve as alternate board of review members. 

Alternate 1: _____________________________

Alternate 2: _____________________________

Alternate 3: _____________________________

SECTION VI – EFFECTIVE DATE

This ordinance is effective on publication or posting. The town clerk shall properly post or publish this ordinance resolution as required under s. 60.80, Wis. stats.

Town of Barnes

 

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Gene F. Ratzel-Town Chairman                                     Christine M. Webb-Town Supervisor

 

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Dixie Chermack-Town Supervisor                                  Jack Meinke-Town Supervisor

 

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Dave Scharlau-Town Supervisor

 

Adopted:  March 21, 2005

Published: __________________                                Posted: ___________________

 

Attest:___________________________________________            Dated:_________________

            Lucille J. Peet-Town Clerk