[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Vinland
as §§ 2-1-3, 2-1-4 and 2-1-6, of the 2004 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The polling place serving all wards in the Town of Vinland shall
be the Town of Vinland Town Hall.
A.
Poll hours. The voting polls in the Town of Vinland, Winnebago County,
Wisconsin, shall be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for all elections.
B.
Number of election officials.
(1)
The Town Clerk shall be authorized to employ election officials (poll
workers and tabulators) for each election sufficient to conduct said
election effectively; the minimum number of election officials necessary
at any time for any one election being three. It is further authorized
that two sets of election officials may be used at different times
at any one election, with the total number of election officials working
at one time to be an odd number.
(2)
The Town Clerk shall have the power to limit or reduce the number
of election officials. The Town Clerk shall determine in advance of
each election whether the number of election officials for such election
should be reduced from the number prescribed by the Wisconsin Statutes,
and if such a reduction is so determined, the Town Clerk shall further
redistribute duties among the remaining officials.
(3)
There shall be three inspectors at each polling place at each election.
When the Town Clerk determines that it is reasonable and proper to
do so, he/she may increase the number of inspectors at a polling place
to no more than seven.
C.
Tabulators. The Town Clerk may deem necessary from time to time to
select and employ tabulators for certain elections due to high projected
voter turnout. Tabulators shall assist and be under the direction
of the election officials after the close of polls. The Town Clerk
shall select and employ tabulators, if needed, for any election.
A.
Wards designated.
[Amended 2-13-2012]
(1)
Ward 1A is Supervisory District No. 30 in the Town of Vinland with
a population of 872, with its north border of Breezewood Lane, its
south border of Brooks Road, its east border of properties on the
west side of State Road 76, its west border is the Town line. Less
all that part of the Town of Vinland that lies southwest of the center
line of County Road S.
(2)
Ward 1B is Supervisory District No. 30 in the Town of Vinland with
a population of 22, all that part of the Town of Vinland that lies
southwest of the center line of County Road S, its south border of
Brooks Road and its west border is the Town Line.
(3)
Ward 2 is Supervisory District No. 30 in the Town of Vinland with
a population of 871, with its north border of Breezewood Lane east
of State Road 76, its south border is Indian Point Road, its east
border is Lake Winnebago, its west border of properties on the east
side of State Road 76.
B.
Wards combined for voting purposes. Wards which were created as set
forth above are combined for voting purposes so as to share the common
polling place indicated, and such combined wards shall use a common
voting machine, and separate returns shall not be maintained for the
combined wards at an election, except where separate ballots are required
under §§ 5.58 to 5.64, Wis. Stats., and separate ballots
or voting machines shall be maintained for any electors of one or
more of the combined wards who are ineligible to vote for any office
or referendum for which electors in the combined wards may vote.
