[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of
the City of Weyauwega 5-21-2001 by Ord. No. 2001-01 as §§ 2-1-3
to 2-1-7 of the 2001 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A.
Annual City election. The annual City election shall
be held on the first Tuesday in April or on such other date as prescribed
by state law.
B.
Whenever three or more candidates file nomination
papers, candidates for elective City offices may be nominated by a
nonpartisan primary conducted pursuant to § 8.05(4), Wis.
Stats. Such candidate shall file with his/her nomination papers a
declaration that he/she will qualify for the office to which he/she
may be elected.
Pursuant to the Wisconsin Statutes, there is
hereby established one set of election officials to conduct all elections
in the wards of the City which shall consist of seven election inspectors.
However, the City Administrator, in his/her capacity as City Clerk,
shall have the power to limit the number of election officials. The
City Administrator, in his/her capacity as City 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 City Administrator, in his/her capacity as City Clerk, shall further
redistribute duties among the remaining officials, provided that there
are an odd number of election officials.
A.
Boundaries. The City Council of the City of Weyauwega
designates all territory within the City limits lying west of Mill
Street as the First Ward (First Aldermanic District), and all that
territory within the City limits east of Mill Street and south of
Main Street to Lincoln Street, then south of Alfred Street to the
City limits, as the Second Ward (Second Aldermanic District), and
all the territory within the City limits lying east of Mill Street
and north of Main Street, then east of Lincoln Street and north of
Alfred Street to the eastern City limits, as the Third Ward (Third
Aldermanic District), as illustrated on a ward map on file with the
City Administrator.
B.
Designation of ward for Lamplighter Village. The following
described premises, more commonly known as "Lamplighter Village,"
shall hereinafter be included in Ward 3 of the City of Weyauwega,
Wisconsin, and all of those persons residing within said premises
will be residents of Ward 3 of the City of Weyauwega and shall so
state to the Election Board on designated election days:
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All that part of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and
of Government Lot 8, Section 3, T21N, R13E, City of Weyauwega, Waupaca
County, Wisconsin, lying North of Gills Landing Road, bounded and
described as follows:
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Commencing at the W 1/4 corner of said Section
3, thence East along the North line of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 599.94
to the point of beginning; thence South parallel with the West line
of the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 to the NW corner of lands described in
V313 Records P.135; thence East along the North line of lands described
in V313 Records P.135 a distance of 80 feet; thence South along the
East line of lands described in V313 Records P.135 a distance of 193
feet to the center of Gills Landing Road; thence Southeasterly along
the center of Gills Landing Road to the SW corner of lands described
in V403 Records P.234; thence Northerly along the West line of lands
described in V403 Records P.234 to the shore of the Waupaca River;
thence Northerly along the Easterly shore of the Waupaca River to
the N. line of the SW 1/4 of said Section 3; thence West along the
North line of the SW 1/4 to the point of beginning and reserving the
South 30 feet for roadway purposes.
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A.
Statutory authorization. Section 5.15(6)(b), Wis.
Stats., permits the governing body of any municipality, by resolution,
at least 60 days prior to the next election, to combine two or more
wards for voting purposes.
B.
Wards combined. Wards 1, 2 and 3 in the City of Weyauwega,
Waupaca County, shall be combined for voting purposes. The combined
wards shall use common ballot boxes and ballots, and separate returns
shall not be maintained for the combined wards at any election, but
separate ballot boxes and ballots shall be maintained for each separate
election required under §§ 5.58 to 5.64, Wis. Stats.[1]
