[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
Rothschild 11-13-1967 as Secs. 3.12, 3.16, 3.17, 3.19, 3.20 and 3.24 of the 1967
Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 5-8-1972]
A.
How constituted. The Village Plan Commission shall consist of seven
members as follows: the Village President, who shall be its presiding
officer; the Chairman of the Halls, Parks, Recreation, Library, Buildings
and Grounds Committee of the Village Board; the Chairman of the Public
Works Committee of the Village Board; one additional Trustee member;
and three citizens.
B.
Appointment of Commission.
(1)
Trustee at large member. The Village Trustee at large of the Plan
Commission shall be appointed by the Village President subject to
the approval of the Village Board.
(2)
Citizen members. The three citizen members shall be appointed by
the Village President subject to the approval of the Village Board
for terms of one, two and three years, respectively, from the succeeding
first day of May, and thereafter, annually during April, one such
member shall be appointed for a term of three years.
C.
Vacancies. All vacancies on the Village Plan Commission shall be
filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as appointment for
the full term.
D.
Powers and duties. The Village Plan Commission shall have the powers
and duties prescribed in § 62.23, Wis. Stats., and such
other powers and duties as shall be vested in it from time to time
by the Village Board.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 14-2, Board of Public Works,
was repealed 6-13-2016.
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 14-3, Board of Health, as
amended, was repealed 6-13-2016.
A.
The Board of Review of the Village of Rothschild shall be composed
of the President, the Clerk, the Administrator, and two Trustees who
shall be nominated by the President and confirmed by the Village Board.
All members of the Board of Review shall, within two years of a meeting
of the Board of Review, have attended a training session approved
by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue for Board of Review training. In
case of a vacancy, the President has the authority to appoint an alternate.
If the vacancy is the President position, then the Village Board will
confirm an alternate.
[Amended 6-13-2016; 9-9-2019; 5-9-2022]
B.
Each member of the Board of Review shall receive compensation as
shall be established by the Village Board, except that members who
are full-time employees of the Village shall not receive additional
compensation.
[Amended 9-9-2019]
C.
It shall be the duty of the Village Assessor to attend the session
of the Board of Review.
[Amended 4-10-2000; 6-13-2016; 9-9-2019]
D.
In all other respects, the duties and functions of the Board of Review
shall be as prescribed by state statutes, particularly §§ 70.46
and 70.47 thereof.
E.
Valuations made by the Assessor or the objector using the income
method shall comply with § 70.47, Wis. Stats., and the manual
under § 73.02(2)(a), Wis. Stats. Information provided to
the Assessor about income and expenses that are provided in using
the income method shall be confidential and only released to persons
using said information in discharging duties imposed by law or the
duties of their office or by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
[Added 4-10-2000; amended 6-13-2016]
F.
Pursuant to §§ 70.47(1) and (6m)(c), Wis. Stats.,
the Village establishes and shall maintain a public list of names
of persons eligible and appointed by the Village Board to serve as
alternate members of the Board of Review. This list shall be maintained
by the Village Clerk for use as required.
[Added 6-13-2016]
[Added 6-13-2016[1]]
A.
Pursuant to § 70.47(8), Wis. Stats., the Board of Review
may consider requests from a property owner or the property owner's
representative to appear before the Board under oath by telephone
or to submit written statements under oath to the Board of Review.
B.
Requirements; submission of forms.
(1)
In order for a property owner or property owner's representative
to submit a request to testify by phone or submit a sworn written
statement, he or she must first comply with the following procedures:
(2)
If the two requirements above have been met, a Request to Testify
by Telephone or Submit a Sworn Written Statement at Board of Review
(Form PA-814) may be submitted to the Village Clerk. Such requests
must be submitted in time to be considered by the Board at the first
meeting of the Board of Review.
C.
The Board may consider any or all of the following factors when deciding
whether to grant or deny the request:
(1)
The requester's stated reason(s) for the request as indicated on
the PA-814;
(2)
Fairness to the parties;
(3)
Ability of the requester to procure in-person oral testimony and
any due diligence exhibited by the requester in procuring such testimony;
(4)
Ability to cross-examine the person providing the testimony;
(5)
The Board of Review's technical capacity to honor the request; and
(6)
Any other factors that the Board deems pertinent to deciding the
request.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Former §§ 14-6, Board of Park
Commissioners, and 14-7, Transit Commission, added 5-11-1970 (Sec.
3.26 of the 1967 Code), both of which immediately followed former
§ 14-5, Zoning Board of Appeals, were repealed 6-13-2016.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former § 14-5,
Zoning Board of Appeals.
