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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry

Assembly Bill 127
Relating to: the authority of certain towns to become urban towns.
By Representatives Ladwig, Klusman, Ainsworth, Skindrud, Ward, Albers, Freese, Handrick, F. Lasee, Owens, Porter and Seratti; cosponsored by Senator Schultz.

February 16, 1999 Referred to committee on Rural Affairs and Forestry.

April 22, 1999 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (7) Representatives Ainsworth, Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Hubler, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Absent: (2) Representatives Klusman and Gronemus.

Appearances for
· Representative Bonnie Ladwig, Author
· Rick Stadelman, Wisconsin Towns Assoc.
· Pat Stevens, Town of Grand Chute
· Patrick DeGrave, Town of Mt. Pleasant
· Susan Greenfield, Town of Caledonia
· Carol Fischer, Town of Somers
· Bob Vitas, Town of Menasha
· George Dearborn, Town of Menasha

Appearances against
· Ed Huck, WI Alliance of Cities
· Dan Thompson, League of WI Municipalities

Appearances for Information Only
· None.

Registrations for
· Jolene Plautz, WI Towns Association

Registrations against
· Janet Swandby, Waukesha County Municipal Executives




December 16, 1999 EXECUTIVE SESSION

Present: (8) Representatives Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Klusman, Hubler, Gronemus, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Absent: (1) Representative Ainsworth (excused).

Moved by Representative Freese, seconded by Representative Gronemus, that Assembly Bill 127 be recommended for passage.

Ayes: (8) Representatives Musser, Rhoades, Freese, Klusman, Hubler, Gronemus, Hasenohrl and Sherman.
Noes: (0) None.
Absent: (1) Representative Ainsworth.

PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 8, Noes 0, Absent 1





Kristina Boardman
Committee Clerk