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8Section
3180. 281.68 (1) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (1)
9(b) and amended to read:
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281.68
(1) (b) "Qualified lake association" means
a group incorporated under
11ch. 181 that meets all of the following conditions: an association that meets the
12qualifications under sub. (3m) (a).
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13Section
3181. 281.68 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
142. and amended to read:
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(3m) (a) 2.
Specifies Specify in its articles of incorporation or bylaws
16that a substantial purpose of its being incorporated is to support the protection or
17improvement of one or more inland lakes for the benefit of the general public.
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18Section
3182. 281.68 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
193. and amended to read:
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(3m) (a) 3.
Demonstrates Demonstrate that the substantial purpose of
21its past actions was to support the protection or improvement of one or more inland
22lakes for the benefit of the general public.
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23Section
3183. 281.68 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
244. and amended to read:
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(3m) (a) 4.
Allows
Allow to be a member any individual who for at least
2one month each year resides on or within one mile of an inland lake for which the
3association was incorporated.
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4Section
3184. 281.68 (1) (b) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
55. and amended to read:
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281.68
(3m) (a) 5.
Allows Allow to be a member any individual who owns real
7estate on or within one mile of an inland lake for which the association was
8incorporated.
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9Section
3185. 281.68 (1) (b) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
106. and amended to read:
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281.68
(3m) (a) 6.
Does not Not have articles of incorporation or bylaws which
12limit or deny the right of any member or any class of members to vote as permitted
13under s. 181.0721 (1).
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14Section
3186. 281.68 (1) (b) 6. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
157. and amended to read:
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281.68
(3m) (a) 7.
Has been Demonstrate that it has been in existence for at
17least one year.
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18Section
3187. 281.68 (1) (b) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
198. and amended to read:
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281.68
(3m) (a) 8.
Has Demonstrate that it has at least 25 members.
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21Section
3188. 281.68 (1) (b) 8. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
229. and amended to read:
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281.68
(3m) (a) 9.
Requires Require payment of an annual membership fee
of
24not less than $10 nor more than $25 as set by the department by rule under par. (b).
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(1) (c) "Qualified school district" is a school district that meets the
2qualifications under sub. (3m) (c).
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(3) (a) Eligible recipients to consist of nonprofit conservation
5organizations, as defined in s. 23.0955 (1), counties, cities, towns, villages, qualified
6lake associations, town sanitary districts,
qualified school districts, public inland
7lake protection and rehabilitation districts
, and other local governmental units, as
8defined in s. 66.0131 (1) (a), that are established for the purpose of lake management.
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(3) (b) 6. Providing programs and materials that promote the
11monitoring of private sewage systems, the reduction in the use of environmentally
12harmful chemicals, water safety, and the protection of natural lake ecosystems.
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13Section
3194. 281.68 (3m) (title) and (a) (intro.) of the statutes are created to
14read:
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(3m) (title)
Qualified entities. (a) (intro.) To be a qualified lake
16association, an association shall do all of the following:
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(3m) (a) 1. Demonstrate that it is incorporated under ch. 181.
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(3m) (b) For purposes of par. (a) 9., the department shall set by rule the
21maximum amount and the minimum amount that may be charged as an annual
22membership fee.
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(3m) (c) To be a qualified school district, the board of the school district
2shall adopt a resolution to conduct a lake management planning project that will do
3all of the following:
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1. Provide information or education on the use of lakes or natural lake
5ecosystems, on the quality of water in lakes, or on the quality of natural lake
6ecosystems.
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2. Allow another eligible recipient of grants under this section to cooperate with
8the school district in the project.
SB55-SSA1, s. 3199
9Section
3199. 281.69 (1b) of the statutes is renumbered 281.69 (1b) (intro.)
10and amended to read:
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281.69
(1b) Definition
Definitions. (intro.) In this section
, "lake":
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12(ag) "Lake" includes a flowage.
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(1b) (c) "Qualified lake association" is an association that meets the
15qualifications under s. 281.68 (3m) (a).
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(1b) (d) "Wetland" has the meaning given in s. 23.32 (1).
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(3) (a) A designation of eligible recipients, which shall include nonprofit
20conservation organizations, as defined in s. 23.0955 (1), counties, cities, towns,
21villages, qualified lake associations,
as defined in s. 281.68 (1) (b), town sanitary
22districts, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation districts
, and other local
23governmental units, as defined in s. 66.0131 (1) (a), that are established for the
24purpose of lake management.
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(3) (b) 2. The restoration of a wetland
, as defined in s. 23.32 (1), if the
2restoration will protect or improve a lake's water quality or its natural ecosystem.
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(3) (b) 2m. The restoration of habitat in a littoral area of a lake or along
5its shoreline if the restoration will protect or improve the lake's water quality or its
6natural ecosystem.
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(4) (b) 3. An authority created under ch. 231, 233
or, 234
, or 237.
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(1) (b) A discharge of storm water from a municipal separate storm
11sewer system serving an incorporated area with a population of 100,000 or more
, as
12determined by the 1990 federal census.
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(1) (c) A discharge of storm water from a municipal separate storm
15sewer system serving an area located in an urbanized area, as determined by the U.S.
16bureau of the census based on the latest decennial federal census.
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(1) (cg) A discharge of storm water from a municipal separate storm
19sewer system serving an area with a population of 10,000 or more and a population
20density of 1,000 or more per square mile, if the system is designated by the
21department to be regulated under this section based on an evaluation of whether the
22storm water discharge results in, or has the potential to result in, water quality
23standards being exceeded, including impairment of designated uses, or in other
24significant water quality impacts, including habitat and biological impacts.
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(1) (cr) A discharge of storm water from a municipal separate storm
2sewer system that is designated by the department to be regulated under this section
3because the system contributes substantially to the pollutant loadings of a physically
4interconnected municipal separate storm sewer system that is regulated under this
5section.
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(1) (d) A discharge of storm water from a facility or activity, other than
8a facility or activity under
par. pars. (a)
or (b) to (cr), if the department determines
9that the discharge either contributes to a violation of a water quality standard or is
10a significant contributor of pollutants to the waters of the state.
SB55-SSA1, s. 3216
11Section
3216. 283.33 (4) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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(4) (a) (intro.) In addition to obtaining a permit under this section, the
13owner or operator of an industrial activity described in sub. (1) (a) that discharges
14storm water through a municipal separate storm sewer system described in sub. (1)
15(b)
to (cr) shall submit the following information to the owner or operator of the
16municipal separate storm sewer system:
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(8) Rule making. The department shall promulgate rules
containing
19criteria for identifying storm water discharges for which permits are required under
20sub. (1) for the administration of this section. The department may not require a
21permit under this section for diffused surface drainage or agricultural storm water
22discharges.
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(1) (c) Reaches an agreement with the department or a local
25governmental unit, as defined in s.
16.97 22.01 (7), under which the person pays
1money to the department or local governmental unit and the department or local
2governmental unit uses the money to reduce water pollution in the project area.
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(2m) If the department finds a violation of s. 283.33 (1) to (8) for which
5a person is subject to a forfeiture under s. 283.91 (2), the department
shall may issue
6a citation and
, if the department does issue a citation, the procedures in ss. 23.50 to
723.99 apply.
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(1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution
10of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created
11or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend
12moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, the Wisconsin
13Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Bradley Center Sports and
14Entertainment Corporation, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
15Authority
, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and the Wisconsin Health
16and Educational Facilities Authority.
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(2) (a) 8. That the fee billed for each stationary source in each year after
192001 is based on the actual emissions of all regulated pollutants, and any other air
20contaminant specified by the department in the rules, in the preceding
5 years, using
21a 5-year rolling average year.
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(5) (c) 2. Except as provided in subd. 5. or sub. (5e), for all other
24responsible units, the amount of the grant for 1993 through
2000 1999 equals either
166% of the difference between eligible expenses and avoided disposal costs or $8
2times the population of the responsible unit, whichever is less.
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(5m) Alternate process. The department shall establish, by rule, a
5process for distributing grants if the amount that would be awarded under sub. (5)
6or (5e) exceeds the amount of funds available
under s. 20.370 (6) (bq).
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(8) (b) 8. Compensation to any person for substantial economic impacts
9that are a direct result of the facility's receipt of waste generated outside of this state.
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(6) (a)
Compliance. Except as provided under par. (j)
, (k), or (L) or sub.
12(7), calculations and determinations based on data and information provided in the
13opinion of the certified public accountant are required to establish that the company
14satisfies each of the criteria under pars. (b) to (i) in order to comply with minimum
15financial standards.
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(6) (k)
Exception from one criterion. Paragraph (e) does not apply to a
18company that owns a solid waste facility at which more than one-half, by volume,
19of the solid waste disposed of is high-volume industrial waste if the company
20satisfies the criteria under pars. (b) to (d) and (f) to (i).
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(6) (L)
Alternative criteria for certain companies. Paragraphs (e) and
23(f) do not apply to a company that owns a solid waste facility at which more than
24one-half, by volume, of the solid waste disposed of is high-volume industrial waste
1if the company satisfies the criteria under pars. (b) to (d) and (g) to (i) and one of the
2following criteria:
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1. The company received a rating for its senior unsubordinated debt of "AAA,"
4"AA," "A," or "BBB" from Standard and Poor's Corporation, or of "Aaa," "Aa," "A," or
5"Baa" from Moody's Investor Service, Incorporated, in the most recent issuance of
6ratings by either firm.
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2. The quotient of the sum of net income plus depreciation, plus depletion, plus
8amortization, minus $10,000,000, divided by total liabilities at the end of the
9company's most recently completed fiscal year exceeds 0.1.
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10Section 3228h. 289.83 of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act ....
11(this act), is repealed.
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(5) Payment of grant. The department shall make
10 annual grant
14payments
annually over a 10-year period to recipients who applied in fiscal years
151992-93 and 1993-94. Each grant payment shall equal 10% of the total grant to a
16political subdivision.