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(2) The legislature determines that a district including a county with
15a population of more than
500,000 600,000 serves a public purpose in that county and
16all counties that are contiguous to that county by providing recreation, by
17encouraging economic development and tourism, by reducing unemployment and by
18bringing needed capital into the multicounty area for the benefit of people in the
19multicounty area.
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21229.67 Jurisdiction. A district's jurisdiction is any county with a population
22of more than
500,000 600,000 and all counties that are contiguous to that county and
23that are not already included in a different district. Once created, a district's
24jurisdiction is fixed even if the population of other counties within the district
1subsequently
exceed 500,000 exceeds 600,000. Once a county is included in a
2district's jurisdiction the county remains in the district until the district is dissolved
3under s. 229.71. In this section, "contiguous" includes a county that touches another
4county only at a corner.".
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229.46
(1) (a) "Minority business"
has the meaning given in s. 200.49 (1) (a) 8means a business that is certified by the department of commerce under s. 560.036
9(2).".
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229.41
(6) "Exposition center" means one or more related structures, including
13fixtures and equipment, owned, operated
, or leased by a district and used primarily
14for conventions, expositions, trade shows, musical or dramatic events
, or other
15events involving educational, cultural
, or commercial activities, and not primarily
16for recreational or sporting activities
, except that with regard to an exposition center
17whose board is described under s. 229.42 (10), "exposition center" may include
18fixtures and equipment, owned, operated, or leased by a district and used primarily
19for recreational or sporting activities.
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(4) (intro.)
If Except as provided in sub. (10), if the sole sponsoring
22municipality is a 1st class city, the board of directors shall consist of 15 members, who
23shall be qualified and appointed, subject to sub. (7) (b), as follows:
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(7) (a) Appointments by the chief executive officer under subs. (5)
and, 2(6)
, and (10) shall be subject to confirmation by the governing body of the sponsoring
3municipality.
The Subject to sub. (10), the terms of office of the public sector members
4of the board of directors shall be 3 years and shall expire upon the earlier of a date
5specified in the enabling resolution or the expiration of their respective terms of
6public office.
The Subject to sub. (10), the terms of office of the members who are
7officers or employees of a private sector entity shall be 3 years, except that for the
8initial appointments for a newly created district one-third of the appointments of
9such members shall be for one year, one-third shall be for 2 years and one-third shall
10be for 3 years. If the number of members who are officers or employees of a private
11sector entity is not divisible by 3, for the initial appointments of such members for
12a newly created district, approximately one-third of the appointments shall be for
13one year, approximately one-third shall be for 2 years and approximately one-third
14shall be for 3 years. No members who are officers or employees of a private sector
15entity may serve more than 2 consecutive full terms. Members may be removed from
16the board of directors prior to the expiration of their terms only by the chief executive
17officer and only for malfeasance or nonfeasance in office.
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(7) (b) 1. Subject to subds. 2. and 3.,
and except as provided in sub. (10), 20the terms of office of the members of the board shall be 3 years, except that for the
21initial appointments for a newly created district, as specified in the enabling
22resolution, 4 of the appointments shall be for one year, 4 appointments, including the
233 members appointed under sub. (4) (d), shall be for 2 years and 4 appointments shall
24be for 3 years. The cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance or their
25designees shall serve on the board for a term that is concurrent with their terms in
1office and the comptroller's appointment shall be for the comptroller's tenure in his
2or her position.
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(10) (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub. (4), with regard to a
5district whose sole sponsoring municipality is a 1st class city and that is in existence
6on the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], the board of directors
7of such a district that is in office on that date shall be dissolved on the first day of the
8second month beginning after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts
9date], or the date on which the members of the district board as described under par.
10(b) are appointed and qualified, whichever is later.
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(b) The board of directors of a district that replaces a board of directors that is
12described and dissolved under par. (a) shall consist of 9 members. Subject to par. (d),
13the members of the board shall be:
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1. Two members chosen by the governor from among the members of the
15Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation under s. 232.03 (2) who are
16serving on that board on the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts
17date].
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2. Three members chosen by the governor from among the members of the
19board of directors of the district described under par. (a) who are serving on that
20board on the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].
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3. One member chosen by the president of the senate.
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4. One member chosen by the speaker of the assembly.
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5. One member, who shall be a resident of the city of Milwaukee, chosen by the
24mayor of Milwaukee.
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16. One member, who shall be a resident of the city of Milwaukee, chosen by the
2president of the Milwaukee common council.
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(c) Subject to sub. (7) (b) 2. and 3., the terms of the members of the board shall
4be 3 years, except as follows:
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1. The terms of office of the members appointed under par. (b) 1. shall be the
6same as the terms to which they were appointed under s. 232.03 (2).
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2. The terms of office of the members appointed under par. (b) 2. shall be the
8same as the terms to which they were appointed under sub. (4).
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3. The initial term of office of the members appointed under par. (b) 3. and 4.
10shall be 2 years.
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4. The initial term of office of the members appointed under par. (b) 5. and 6.
12shall be 3 years.
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(d) Upon the expiriation of the terms of the members appointed under par. (b)
141. and 2., the governor shall appoint members to replace those members whose terms
15expired, but such members need not have any connection with the Bradley Center
16or the district described under par. (a).
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(e) The 2 members of the board of directors described under par. (b) 1. shall be
18a subcommittee of the board of directors who shall be the only members of the board
19who may negotiate the terms and conditions of the next lease or the next extension
20of a lease relating to the continued tenancy of a professional basketball team that on
21the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], uses the Bradley Center,
22as that term is used in s. 232.05 (2) (a), as its home basketball stadium. Any lease
23or extension of a lease that is negotiated by the subcommittee may not take effect
24until it is approved by a majority vote of the entire board of directors. This paragraph
25does not apply after the sooner of the following:
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11. A lease or extension of a lease between the district and the professional
2basketball team described in this paragraph is entered into.
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2. The terms of at least one of the members described under par. (b) 1. expires.
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(f) The board of directors described under par. (b) shall accept all of the assets,
5debts, liabilities, tangible personal property, pending matters, and obligations of the
6Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation that is dissolved under s.
7232.10, and shall accept an assignment of all contracts with other persons, with
8respect to the Bradley Center, that are in force at the time of the dissolution.
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(4) (a) Acquire, construct, equip, maintain, improve, operate and
11manage the exposition center and exposition center facilities, or engage other
12persons to do these things
, except that a district that has within its control the
13Bradley Center, as that term is used in s. 232.05 (2) (a), 1999 stats., may not change
14the name of that facility.".
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229.70
(1) (a) "Minority business"
has the meaning given in s. 560.036 (1) (e) 18means a business that is certified by the department of commerce under s. 560.036
19(2).
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229.8273
(1) (b) "Minority business"
has the meaning given in s. 560.036 (1) (e) 22means a business that is certified by the department of commerce under s. 560.036
23(2).
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1229.845
(1) (a) "Minority business"
has the meaning given in s. 560.036 (1) (e) 2means a business that is certified by the department of commerce under s. 560.036
3(2).".
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230.35
(2r) (b) The secretary may establish, by rule, a catastrophic leave
18program that permits
classified employees to donate certain types and amounts of
19leave credits to other
classified employees who have been
granted an unpaid leave
20of absence on account of absent from pay status because of a catastrophic need for
21which
absence there is no paid leave benefits or replacement income available. The
22secretary shall determine the types and amounts of leave credits that may be
23donated.
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(2r) (c) No
classified employee may grieve under an agency's grievance
3procedure any appointing authority's decision relating to a catastrophic leave
4program under this subsection or appeal any such decision to the commission under
5s. 230.44 or 230.45 (1) (c).".
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(4m) "Educational facility" means a
facility used for education by a 11regionally accredited, private
, postsecondary educational institution
that is 12described in section
501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, as defined in s. 71.22
13(4),
and that is exempt from federal taxation under section
501 (a) of the Internal
14Revenue Code.".
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232.05
(2) (d) Seek to enter into contracts for the purchase of goods and services
18with minority businesses
that are certified by the department of commerce under s.
19560.036 (2).".
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22233.06 Conflict of interests prohibited. (1) No member of the board of
23directors may hold an ownership interest in, be employed by, or be affiliated with a
24person providing goods or services to the authority. The authority may not contract
1with a person for the provision of goods and services if a former board member held
2an ownership interest in, was employed by, or was affiliated with the person within
3one year of the board member's expiration of his or her term or resignation from the
4board of directors.
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5(2) A person who violates this section is subject to a forfeiture of not more than
6$10,000 for each violation. Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.".
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231.27
(2) The authority shall annually report to the department of
10administration the total amount purchased from and contracted or subcontracted
11under contracts made by the authority to minority businesses, the total amount of
12bonds issued by the authority with the underwriting services of minority investment
13firms
, and the total amount of moneys expended by the authority for the services of
14minority financial advisers
and minority investment firms during the preceding
15state fiscal year.
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(3) (a) The authority shall ensure that at least 6% of the total bonds
18issued in each fiscal year by the authority are underwritten by minority investment
19firms.
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(b) The authority shall ensure that at least 6% of the total moneys expended
21in each fiscal year by the authority for the services of financial advisers are expended
22for the services of minority financial advisors.
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1(c) The authority shall ensure that at least 6% of the total moneys expended
2in each fiscal year by the authority for the services of investment firms are expended
3for the services of minority investment firms.".
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6232.10 Dissolution of the corporation, transfer of assets and liabilities. 7The corporation shall be dissolved on the first day of the second month beginning
8after the effective date of this section .... [revisor inserts date], or the date on which
9the members of the district board as described under s. 229.42 (10) (b) are appointed
10and qualified, whichever is later. Upon its dissolution, all of its assets, debts,
11liabilities, tangible personal property, including records, pending matters, and
12obligations, including any judgment, order, or decree which may be entered against
13it in any pending legal action, shall transfer to the local exposition district described
14in s. 229.42 (10) (a).".
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(4n) (a) 3m. d. The facility is
owned or controlled by a minority business
18that is certified by the department of commerce under s. 560.036 (2) or that is more
19than 50% owned or controlled by women
or minorities.
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(1) (g) In granting loans under this section the authority shall give
22preference to businesses
which that are minority businesses certified by the
23department of commerce under s. 560.036 (2) or that are more than 50% owned or
24controlled by women
or minorities, to businesses that, together with all of their
1affiliates, subsidiaries
, and parent companies, have current gross annual sales of
2$5,000,000 or less or that employ 25 or fewer persons
, and to new businesses that
3have less than 50% of their ownership held or controlled by another business and
4have their principal business operations in this state.".