33.41 Definitions. In this subchapter: (1) “Board of commissioners” means the board of commissioners of the Dane County Lakes and Watershed Commission. (1m) “Commission” means the Dane County Lakes and Watershed Commission created under s. 33.42. (2) “County” means Dane County. (3) “County board” means the county board of the county. (5g) “Municipality” means any […]
33.42 Creation. There is created a Dane County Lakes and Watershed Commission as part of county government. The board of commissioners shall govern the commission. History: 1989 a. 324.
33.44 Board of commissioners; composition. (1) The board of commissioners shall consist of the following persons, all of whom shall be residents of the county: (a) The county executive of the county or his or her designee. (b) The mayor of the city of Madison or his or her designee. (c) Two members who are […]
33.445 Board of commissioners; duties. (1) The board of commissioners shall initiate and coordinate surveys and research projects for the purpose of gathering data relating to the surface waters and groundwaters of the county. (2) The board of commissioners shall maintain a liaison with agencies of the federal, state and local governments and other organizations […]
33.45 Board of commissioners; powers. (1) The board of commissioners may develop and implement plans, projects or programs to do any or all of the following: (a) Improve the water quality and the scenic, economic and environmental value of the surface waters and the groundwaters of the county. (b) Protect or enhance the recreational use […]
33.455 Regulation proposed by board of commissioners. (1) Ordinances and local regulations. The board of commissioners may propose to the county board the adoption, modification or rescission of any ordinance or local regulation relating to boating, recreation or safety upon the navigable waters of the county. (2) Minimum standards. The board of commissioners may propose […]
33.457 Implementation plan. (1) The board of commissioners shall develop an implementation plan, with the advice of the Dane County Regional Planning Commission, and shall submit the plan to the presiding officers of each house of the legislature, the chairperson of the county board and the county executive of the county by July 1, 1992. […]
33.46 Budget proposals. (1) Procedures. (a) Annually, the board of commissioners shall prepare a proposed budget for the commission’s activities for plans, programs or projects under this subchapter as follows: 1. The budget shall list all anticipated revenue from all sources during the ensuing year and shall list all proposed appropriations for each activity and […]
33.47 Special assessments and special charges. (1) The county board may levy special assessments or special charges to implement programs or projects undertaken under this subchapter as an exercise of the county’s police power. (1m) The county board shall determine the boundaries of any area within which any special assessment or special charge will be […]
33.475 Boating fees. Notwithstanding the prohibition in s. 30.77 (1) against ordinances and local regulations that exclude any boat from the free use of the waters of the state, and in addition to the powers granted the county under ss. 30.77 (3) (e) and 59.54 (2), the county may charge boat operators reasonable fees for […]
33.48 Continued expenditure level by county and municipalities. The county or a municipality within the county may not reduce in any fiscal year its expenditures relating to environmental control of land surfaces below the expenditures it made in the fiscal year ending in 1990 if the county or the municipality makes the expenditures for the […]
