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59.13
(1) (i) County abstractor,
five thousand dollars $5,000, with
two
2 or more
9sureties.
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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10Section
142. 59.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.13
(2) Each
such official bond
described in sub. (1) shall be in
a sum fixed by
12law; or if not
so fixed
by law, in
a sum fixed by resolution of the county board, within
13the limitations prescribed by law, if any, at the annual meeting in November prior
14to the commencement of the term of office of the particular officer. Both the bond and
15the sufficiency of the sureties thereto shall be approved by a committee consisting
16of the chairperson and not less than
two 2 other members of the county board who
17shall report in writing their action on all bonds.
Note: Replaces language and word form of number with digits consistent with
current style.
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18Section
143. 59.13 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.13
(3) Each
such bond
described in sub. (1) shall be guaranteed by the
20number of personal sureties prescribed by law, or if not prescribed, by the number
21fixed by the county board within the limitations, if any, prescribed by law, or by a
1surety company as provided by s. 632.17 (2). In the case of the county clerk, county
2treasurer and county abstractor the county board may by resolution require them to
3furnish bonds guaranteed by surety companies and direct that the premiums be paid
4as provided in s. 19.01 (8).
Note: Replaces language consistent with current style and the previous section of
this bill.
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5Section
144. 59.13 (4) of the statutes is amended by replacing " ten thousand
6dollars" with "$10,000" and by replacing "one hundred fifty thousand" with
7"150,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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8Section
145. 59.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.14
(2) If any
such officer
described in sub. (1) neglects or refuses to comply
10with any of the provisions of this section the officer shall forfeit
five dollars $5 for each
11day
such that the noncompliance continues. Actions for the collection of
such a 12forfeiture
under this subsection may be brought upon the complaint of the district
13attorney of the proper county or of any party aggrieved by
such the officer's refusal
14or neglect.
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current style.
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15Section
146. 59.15 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.15
(1) (a) 1. The board shall, prior to the earliest time for filing nomination
17papers for any elective office to be voted on in the county
(, other than supervisors
18and circuit judges
), which officer is paid in whole or part from the county treasury,
19establish the total annual compensation for services to be paid to the officer
20(exclusive of reimbursements for expenses out-of-pocket provided for in sub. (3)
).
21Except as provided in subd. 2., the annual compensation may be established by
22resolution or ordinance, on a basis of straight salary, fees, or part salary and part fees,
1and if the compensation established is a salary, or part salary and part fees, it shall
2be in lieu of all fees, including per diem and other forms of compensation for services
3rendered, except those specifically reserved to the officer in the resolution or
4ordinance. The compensation established shall not be increased nor diminished
5during the officer's term and shall remain for ensuing terms unless changed by the
6board. Court fees shall not be used for compensation for county officers.
Note: Deletes parentheses in conformity with current style.
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7Section
147. 59.16 (2) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one hundred
8and fifty thousand" with "150,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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9Section
148. 59.17 (17) of the statutes is amended by replacing "thirty" with
10"30".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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11Section
149. 59.17 (18) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one hundred
12and fifty thousand" with "150,000" and by replacing "ten" with "10".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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13Section
150. 59.17 (19) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one hundred
14and fifty thousand" with "150,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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15Section
151. 59.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.20
(3) Pay all
such county orders
described in sub. (2) in the order of time
17in which they are presented for payment; but where
two
2 or more are presented at
18the same time, give precedence to the order of the oldest date, but the treasurer shall
19receive of town, city and village treasurers all county orders issued in such county,
20which
such the town, city and village treasurers may present in payment of county
21taxes, to the amount of the county taxes actually collected by
any such the town, city
1or village treasurer in the year for which
such the orders are offered in payment,
2which amount shall be determined by the affidavit of
such the town, city or village 3treasurer.
Note: Replaces language and word form of number with digits consistent with
current style.
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4Section
152. 59.20 (4) of the statutes is amended by replacing "two" with "2".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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5Section
153. 59.20 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.20
(7) Make annually, on the
third
3rd Monday of March, a certified
7statement, and forward the
same statement to each town, city and village clerk in
8the county, showing the amount of money paid from the county treasury during the
9year next preceding to each
such town, city and village treasurer in the county
,
10specifying. The statement shall specify the date of each payment, the amount thereof
11and the account upon which the
same payment was made
; and it. It shall be unlawful
12for any county treasurer to pay to the treasurer of any town any money in the hands
13of the treasurer belonging to
such the town from the
third 3rd Monday of March until
14ten 10 days after the annual town meeting except upon the written order of the town
15board.
Note: Replaces language and word form of number with digits consistent with
current style.
SB436, s. 154
16Section
154. 59.21 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one
17thousand" with "1,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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18Section
155. 59.21 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one
19thousand" with "1,000" in 2 places.
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 156
1Section
156. 59.23 (6) of the statutes is amended by replacing "three hundred
2thousand" with "300,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 157
3Section
157. 59.29 (1) of the statutes is amended by replacing "eight dollars"
4with "$8".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 158
5Section
158. 59.32 of the statutes is amended by replacing "twenty-five nor
6more than two hundred and fifty dollars" with "$25 nor more than $250".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 159
7Section
159. 59.55 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 59.55 (4) (a) and amended
8to read:
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59.55
(4) (a)
Whenever The county board of any county may at any meeting, by
10resolution, authorize a plan for a new and corrected set of tract indices and order new
11tract indices arranged and compiled according to the plan whenever, in the judgment
12of the county board
of any county, any existing tract index or indices become unfit for
13use, because of
mistake therein or of imperfection
any of the following:
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142. An imperfection in or insufficiency of
the plan
, or because of becoming
of the
15existing tract index or indices.
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163. The existing tract index or indices having become worn, overcrowded,
or 17unserviceable or unreliable for any reason
the.
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18(b) The county board may
at any meeting thereof, by resolution, order a new and
19corrected set of tract indices arranged and compiled according to such plan as it may
20authorize, and in that behalf may purchase suitable books
for the new tract indices 21and
may receive bids and contract with any competent person to
do said work 22prepare the new tract indices, at a price not exceeding
five 5 cents per folio, which
1shall be paid out of the county treasury on acceptance of
said work the new tract
2indices by the county board.
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3(c) The person contracting to
do said work prepare the new tract indices, and
4the person's assistants, shall have access to and be entitled to the use of the old tract
5indices and other records in the
register's register of deeds' office and other county
6records
; and when said work is.
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7(d) When the new tract indices are completed and
said new tract indices are 8approved and adopted by the county board, the old tract indices shall be preserved
9as provided in s. 59.71 (2). The resolutions of the county board ordering, approving
, 10and adopting
such the new tract indices, duly certified by the county clerk, shall be
11recorded in each volume of
such the new tract indices; and thereupon the
same the
12new tract indices shall become and be the only lawful tract indices in the
register's 13register of deeds' office.
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readability and conformity with current style.
SB436, s. 160
14Section
160. 59.55 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
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59.55
(4) (a) 1. A mistake in the existing tract index or indices.
Note: See the note to the previous section of this bill.
SB436, s. 161
16Section
161. 59.56 of the statutes is renumbered 59.56 (1) and amended to
17read:
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59.56
(1) In
counties this section, "eminent domain proceedings" means the
19laying out, widening, extending or vacating of any street, alley, water channel, park,
20highway or other public place by any court, legislature, county board, common
21council, village board or town board.
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22(2) When the county board of a county having a population of
two hundred and
23fifty thousand 250,000 or more
, according to the last state or United States census,
1and when the county board has prepared and compiled prepares and compiles in
2book form an eminent domain record containing an abstract of facts relating to
the
3laying out, widening, extending or vacating any street, alley, water channel, park,
4highway or other public place by any court, legislature, county board, common
5council, village board or town board eminent domain proceedings and
shall make 6makes an order that
such records with
the record, with an index thereto
, be
7thereafter maintained and kept up, and
provide provides a suitable book for that
8purpose, the register of deeds shall thereafter maintain and keep
such book in which
9shall be entered an up the record and index.
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10(3) The register of deeds shall enter an abstract of all
eminent domain 11proceedings
relating to the laying out, widening, extending or vacating any street,
12alley, water channel, park, highway or other public place by any court, county board,
13common council, village board or town board. Such in the record maintained under
14sub. (2). The abstract shall substantially contain the facts as to the filing of a notice
15of lis pendens, the date of filing, the description, the court in which or the body before
16whom the proceeding is pending, the result of the proceedings, the action taken and
17the date thereof and briefly
state all
of the essential facts of
any such the proceeding
,
18and such records shall have a. The index to the record shall be a practical index, with
19reference to the number and page of the volume where such abstracts are entered
20respectively
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21(4) The abstracts and records to be kept by the register of deeds shall be certified
22by the register to be true and correct and when so certified shall be prima facie
23evidence of the facts therein recited and shall be received in all courts and places with
24the same effect as the original proceedings; and the record so prepared and compiled
25by the county board shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein recited and shall
1also be received in all courts and places with the same effect as the original
2proceedings.
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readability and conformity with current style.
SB436, s. 162
3Section
162. 59.57 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.57
(10) For recording plats containing from one to
fifty 50 lots,
twenty-five
5dollars $25, and for each additional lot,
ten 10 cents, except cemetery plats,
6containing from one to
two hundred 200 lots or fractional part thereof,
twenty-five
7dollars $25, and for each additional
two hundred 200 lots or fractional part thereof,
8five dollars $5.
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 163
9Section
163. 59.58 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.58
(1) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), whenever any county adopts a
11tract index system or any recognized chain of title system, the county board
thereof 12may create a department to be known as an abstract department, either in
13connection with or independent of the office of the register of deeds, as
said the county
14board
deems considers advisable
and. The county board may appoint a competent
15person for a term of
two 2 years, who shall be known as the county abstractor, and
16shall have charge of and operate
said the abstract department. The board shall
17furnish a seal for
said the abstractor, who shall place
said the seal on each and every
18abstract issued by the abstractor.
Note: Replaces language and word form of number with digits consistent with
current style.
SB436, s. 164
19Section
164. 59.70 (1) of the statutes is amended by replacing "thirty
20thousand" with "30,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 165
1Section
165. 59.77 (4) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 59.77 (4) (b) 1. and
2amended to read:
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59.77
(4) (b) 1. The county clerk shall deliver
such the statement
filed under par.
4(a) to the district attorney, who shall examine the
same statement and make a report
5in writing thereon to the county board, specifying the items in each for which the
6county is or is not liable, and the extent of its liability if it is liable for a part only of
7any
such item.
Such The statement and report shall be laid before the county board
8by the county clerk and insofar as the items charged
therein in the statement are
9approved by the district attorney
such the statement shall be prima facie evidence
10of the claims of the persons named
therein; and the
in the statement.
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112. The county board shall examine the
same and statement, allow
such as
the
12fees that are legal, and direct that orders be drawn for the amount allowed to each
13person named therein. If any person in whose favor any
such order is drawn
under
14this paragraph shall not call for the
same fees within
two 2 years from the time the
15claim is allowed
, the person's right to any compensation for services shall be
deemed 16considered waived and the county board shall cancel
such the order.
Note: Subdivides provision and replaces language to improve readability and
conformity with current style.
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17Section
166. 59.78 of the statutes is amended by replacing "three hundred
18thousand" with "300,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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19Section
167. 59.81 (2) of the statutes is amended by replacing "three hundred
20thousand" with "300,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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21Section
168. 59.81 (4) of the statutes is amended by replacing "five hundred
22thousand" with "500,000".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
SB436, s. 169
1Section
169. 59.84 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 59.84 (6) (a) and amended
2to read:
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59.84
(6) (a) The county executive or county administrator shall review the
4estimates of expenditures and revenues and
shall hold public hearings thereon at
5which the head or a representative of every county department shall appear and give
6information with regard to the appropriations requested, including work programs,
7other justification of expenditures, and
such other data
as that the county executive
8or county administrator requests. The county executive or county administrator
9shall make
such changes in the proposed budget
as that in the executive's or
10administrator's discretion
may be deemed are considered desirable or proper
, and
11shall, on.
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12(b) On or before October 1,
and after the hearings required under par. (a), the
13county executive or county administrator shall submit
the amended proposed budget 14to the county board
the budget, as amended, after such hearings. Such. The 15amended proposed budget shall be the executive's or administrator's budget and
16shall include
: (a) a all of the following:
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171. A simple, clear, general summary of the detailed contents of the budget
; (b) 18a.
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192. A comparative statement by organization unit and principal object of
20expenditure showing the actual expenditures of the preceding fiscal year, the
21appropriations and estimated expenditures for the fiscal year currently ending, and
22the recommended appropriations for the fiscal year next succeeding
; and (c) a.
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233. A comparative statement of the actual revenues from all sources including
24property taxes during the preceding fiscal year, the anticipated revenues and the
1estimated revenues for the fiscal year currently ending, and the anticipated
2revenues for the fiscal year next succeeding including any surplus from the
3preceding fiscal year not otherwise appropriated pursuant to sub. (9).
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4(c) The anticipated revenues for the fiscal year next succeeding shall be equal
5in amount to the recommended appropriations.
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6(d) The executive's or administrator's budget shall be accompanied by a
7message prepared by the county executive or county administrator which shall
8outline the important features of the budget plan and indicate any major changes in
9policy or in recommended appropriations or revenues as compared with the fiscal
10year currently ending, and shall set forth the reasons for such changes.
Note: Subdivides provision and replaces language for greater readability and
conformity with current style.
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11Section
170. 59.85 (1) of the statutes is amended by replacing "one thousand
12dollars" with "$1,000" and by replacing "two" with "2".
Note: Replaces word form of number with digits consistent with current style.
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13Section
171. 59.90 (2) of the statutes is amended by replacing "ten" with "10"
14and by replacing "ten-year" with "10-year".