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Assembly
Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Urban and Local Affairs
Assembly Bill 687
Relating to: authorizing towns to withdraw from county zoning, requiring towns to become subject to town or county zoning and a comprehensive plan, and requiring the University of Wisconsin System-Extension to prepare model town and county zoning ordinances.
By Representatives Owens, F. Lasee, Albers, Bies, Freese, Gronemus, Gunderson, Hahn, Jeskewitz, Johnsrud, Lippert, McCormick, D. Meyer, Musser, Petrowski, Powers, Reynolds, Schneider, Seratti, Skindrud and Starzyk; cosponsored by Senators Roessler, Kanavas, A. Lasee and Schultz.

December 21, 2001 Referred to Committee on Urban and Local Affairs.

February 12, 2002 PUBLIC HEARING HELD

Present: (6) Representatives Gunderson, Starzyk, D. Meyer, Musser, Wasserman and Berceau.

Absent: (0) None.

Appearances for
· Rep. Carol Owens, Author, 53rd Assembly District
· Kent Woods, Wisconsin Towns Association
· Ronald Gasser, Town of Vernon-Supervisor
· Jerry Derr, Bristol Township
· George Dearborn, Town of Menasha

· Allison Blackmen, Town of Harrison

Appearances against

· Brian Pitlik, Eagle River

Appearances for Information Only

· None.

Registrations for
· Rep. Mike Powers, 80th Assembly District

· Sen Carol Roessler, 18th Senate District

Registrations against
· Curt Witynski, League of Municipalities
· Jennifer Sunstrom, Wisconsin Counties Association

· Gail Sumi, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities

March 14, 2002 Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Michael Bruhn
Committee Clerk