CHAPTER 229
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
SUBCHAPTER I
POPULOUS CITIES
229.11 First class city museums.
229.12 Board of trustees, composition.
229.13 Board of trustees; annual meeting and general functions.
229.14 Director and employes; curators.
229.15 Museum funds; expenditures.
229.16 Donations and miscellaneous receipts.
229.17 Site, buildings and equipment.
229.18 Accountability; reports.
229.19 Applicability of sections 229.11 to 229.18.
229.21 First class city auditoriums and music halls.
229.23 Property and finance.
229.26 Exposition center.
229.27 Municipal theater.
SUBCHAPTER II
LOCAL EXPOSITION DISTRICTS
229.42 Creation and organization.
229.435 Certification of board members.
229.44 Powers of a district.
229.45 Powers granted to sponsoring municipality.
229.46 Certain contracting requirements.
229.47 Transfer agreements.
229.477 Dissolution of a district.
229.48 Issuance of bonds.
229.50 Special debt service reserve funds.
229.52 Bonds not public debt.
229.56 Funding and refunding bonds.
229.57 Budgets; rates and charges; audit.
SUBCHAPTER III
LOCAL PROFESSIONAL
BASEBALL PARK DISTRICTS
229.64 Legislative declaration.
229.66 Creation and organization.
229.68 Powers of a district.
229.682 Special provisions.
229.685 Special fund tax revenues.
229.69 Powers granted to a city or a county in a district.
229.70 Minority contracting goals.
229.71 Dissolution of a district.
229.72 Issuance and negotiability of bonds.
229.74 Special debt service reserve funds.
229.75 Bonds not public debt.
229.79 Budgets; rates and charges; audit.
229.81 Assistance by state agencies.
POPULOUS CITIES
229.11
229.11
First class city museums. Any city of the 1st class however incorporated may establish and maintain, for the free use of the inhabitants thereof, a public museum for the exhibition of objects in natural history, anthropology and history, either the several or any one of these specifically; and may receive, hold and manage any bequest, donation or loan for the establishment, increase or maintenance thereof, under such regulations and conditions as may be prescribed pursuant to law or agreed upon by and between the donors and said city.
229.11 History
History: 1971 c. 152 s.
27; Stats. 1971 s. 229.11;
1983 a. 192;
1985 a. 177.
229.12
229.12
Board of trustees, composition. 229.12(1)
(1) The public museum shall be administered by a board of 10 trustees, consisting of:
229.12(1)(a)
(a) The president of the board of school directors and the city superintendent of schools.
229.12(1)(b)
(b) Seven members who shall be appointed by the mayor on the 3rd Tuesday in April. Three of the 7 members shall be selected from among the alderpersons holding a 4-year term, and shall serve as such trustees during their aldermanic terms; and the other 4 shall be selected from among the residents and taxpayers of the city, for original terms of 1, 2, 3 and 4 years, respectively, commencing on May 1 next after their appointment, and for successive terms of 4 years each.
