SB21,779,1915 66.0219 (7) Appeal. An appeal from the order of the circuit court is limited to
16contested issues determined by the circuit court. An appeal shall not stay the
17conduct of the referendum election, if one is ordered, but the statement of the election
18results and the copies of the certificate and plat may not be filed with the secretary
19of state administration until the appeal has been determined.
SB21,1963 20Section 1963. 66.0221 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,780,1821 66.0221 (1) Upon its own motion and subject to sub. (3) and ss. 66.0301 (6) (d)
22and 66.0307 (7), a city or village, by a two-thirds vote of the entire membership of
23its governing body, may enact an ordinance annexing territory which comprises a
24portion of a town or towns and which was completely surrounded by territory of the
25city or village on December 2, 1973. The ordinance shall include all surrounded town

1areas except those that are exempt by mutual agreement of all of the governing
2bodies involved. The annexation ordinance shall contain a legal description of the
3territory and the name of the town or towns from which the territory is detached.
4Upon enactment of the ordinance, the city or village clerk immediately shall file 6
5certified copies of the ordinance in the office of with the secretary of state
6administration, together with 6 copies of a scale map. The city or village shall also
7file with the county clerk or board of election commissioners the report required by
8s. 5.15 (4) (bg).
The secretary of state administration shall forward 2 copies of the
9ordinance and scale map to the department of transportation, one copy to the
10department of natural resources, one copy to the department of revenue and one copy
11to the department of administration. This subsection does not apply if the town
12island was created only by the annexation of a railroad right-of-way or drainage
13ditch. This subsection does not apply to land owned by a town government which has
14existing town government buildings located on the land. No town island may be
15annexed under this subsection if the island consists of over 65 acres or contains over
16100 residents. Section 66.0217 (11) applies to annexations under this subsection.
17Except as provided in sub. (2), after December 2, 1973, no city or village may, by
18annexation, create a town area which is completely surrounded by the city or village.
SB21,1964 19Section 1964. 66.0223 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,781,1320 66.0223 (1) In addition to other methods provided by law and subject to sub.
21(2) and ss. 66.0301 (6) (d) and 66.0307 (7), territory owned by and lying near but not
22necessarily contiguous to a village or city may be annexed to a village or city by
23ordinance enacted by the board of trustees of the village or the common council of the
24city, provided that in the case of noncontiguous territory the use of the territory by
25the city or village is not contrary to any town or county zoning regulation. The

1ordinance shall contain the exact description of the territory annexed and the names
2of the towns from which detached, and attaches the territory to the village or city
3upon the filing of 7 certified copies of the ordinance in the office of with the secretary
4of state administration, together with 7 copies of a plat showing the boundaries of
5the territory attached. The city or village shall also file with the county clerk or board
6of election commissioners the report required by s. 5.15 (4) (bg).
Two copies of the
7ordinance and plat shall be forwarded by the secretary of state administration to the
8department of transportation, one copy to the department of administration, one
9copy to the department of natural resources, one copy to the department of revenue
10and one copy to the department of public instruction. Within 10 days of filing the
11certified copies, a copy of the ordinance and plat shall be mailed or delivered to the
12clerk of the county in which the annexed territory is located. Sections 66.0203 (8) (c)
13and 66.0217 (11) apply to annexations under this section.
SB21,1965 14Section 1965. 66.0227 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,781,1715 66.0227 (5) The ordinance, certificate and plat shall be filed and recorded in
16the same manner as annexations under s. 66.0217 (9) (a). The requirements for the
17secretary of state administration are the same as in s. 66.0217 (9) (b).
SB21,1966 18Section 1966. 66.0231 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,782,10 1966.0231 Notice of certain litigation affecting municipal status or
20boundaries.
If a proceeding under ss. 61.187, 61.189, 61.74, 62.075, 66.0201 to
2166.0213, 66.0215, 66.0216, 66.0217, 66.0221, 66.0223, 66.0227, 66.0301 (6), or
2266.0307 or other sections relating to an incorporation, annexation, consolidation,
23dissolution or detachment of territory of a city or village is contested by instigation
24of legal proceedings, the clerk of the city or village involved in the proceedings shall
25file with the secretary of state administration 4 copies of a notice of the

1commencement of the action. The clerk shall file with the secretary of state
2administration 4 copies of any judgments rendered or appeals taken in such cases.
3The notices or copies of judgments that are required under this section may also be
4filed by an officer or attorney of any party of interest. If any judgment has the effect
5of changing the municipal boundaries, the city or village clerk shall also file with the
6county clerk or board of election commissioners the report required by s. 5.15 (4) (bg).

7The secretary of state administration shall forward to the department of
8transportation 2 copies and to the department of revenue and the department of
9administration one copy each of any notice of action or judgment filed with the
10secretary of state administration under this section.
SB21,1967 11Section 1967. 66.0301 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,783,212 66.0301 (1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), in this section
13"municipality" means the state or any department or agency thereof, or any city,
14village, town, county, school district, public library system, public inland lake
15protection and rehabilitation district, sanitary district, farm drainage district,
16metropolitan sewerage district, sewer utility district, solid waste management
17system created under s. 59.70 (2), local exposition district created under subch. II of
18ch. 229, local professional baseball park district created under subch. III of ch. 229,
19local professional football stadium district created under subch. IV of ch. 229, local
20cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, local sports and
21entertainment district created under subch. VI of ch. 229,
long-term care district
22under s. 46.2895, water utility district, mosquito control district, municipal electric
23company, county or city transit commission, commission created by contract under
24this section, taxation district, regional planning commission, housing authority
25created under s. 66.1201, redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333,

1community development authority created under s. 66.1335, or city-county health
2department.
SB21,1968 3Section 1968 . 66.0301 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB21,783,205 66.0301 (1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), in this section
6"municipality" means the state or any department or agency thereof, or any city,
7village, town, county, school district, public library system, public inland lake
8protection and rehabilitation district, sanitary district, farm drainage district,
9metropolitan sewerage district, sewer utility district, solid waste management
10system created under s. 59.70 (2), local exposition district created under subch. II of
11ch. 229, local professional baseball park district created under subch. III of ch. 229,
12local professional football stadium district created under subch. IV of ch. 229, local
13cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, local sports and
14entertainment district created under subch. VI of ch. 229, long-term care district
15under s. 46.2895,
water utility district, mosquito control district, municipal electric
16company, county or city transit commission, commission created by contract under
17this section, taxation district, regional planning commission, housing authority
18created under s. 66.1201, redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333,
19community development authority created under s. 66.1335, or city-county health
20department.
SB21,1969 21Section 1969. 66.0301 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,784,422 66.0301 (6) (e) A boundary change included in an agreement under this
23subsection shall be accomplished by the enactment of an ordinance by the governing
24body designated to do so in the agreement. The filing and recording requirements
25under s. 66.0217 (9) (a), as they apply to cities and villages under s. 66.0217 (9) (a),

1apply to municipalities under this subsection. The requirements for the secretary
2of state administration under s. 66.0217 (9) (b), as they apply under that section,
3apply to the secretary of state administration when he or she receives an ordinance
4that is filed under this subsection.
SB21,1970 5Section 1970. 66.0307 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,784,126 66.0307 (10) Boundary change ordinance; filing and recording
7requirements.
A boundary change under a cooperative plan shall be accomplished
8by the enactment of an ordinance by the governing body designated to do so in the
9plan. The filing and recording requirements under s. 66.0217 (9) (a), as they apply
10to cities and villages under s. 66.0217 (9) (a), apply to municipalities under this
11subsection. The requirements for the secretary of state administration are the same
12as those required in s. 66.0217 (9) (b).
SB21,1971 13Section 1971. 66.0316 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,784,1814 66.0316 (6) Training and assistance. (intro.) The board of regents of the
15University of Wisconsin System Authority shall direct the extension to assist
16councils created under this section in performing their duties under subs. (4) and (5).
17The board of regents shall ensure that council members are trained in how to do all
18of the following:
SB21,1972 19Section 1972. 66.0410 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,784,2420 66.0410 (2) (a) A political subdivision may not enact an ordinance or adopt a
21resolution that prohibits, and the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin
22System Authority may not promulgate a rule or adopt a resolution prohibiting
23prohibit, the resale of any ticket for an amount that is equal to or less than the ticket's
24face value.
SB21,1973 25Section 1973. 66.0410 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,785,4
166.0410 (2) (b) If a political subdivision or the Board of Regents of the
2University of Wisconsin System has in effect on April 22, 2004 an ordinance, rule,
3or
resolution, or prohibition that is inconsistent with par. (a), the ordinance, rule, or
4resolution, or prohibition does not apply and may not be enforced.
SB21,1974 5Section 1974. 66.0417 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,785,216 66.0417 (1) An employee or agent of a local health department designated by
7the department of health services under s. 254.69 (2) or the department of
8agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 97.41 or 97.615 (2) may enter,
9at reasonable hours, any premises for which the local health department issues a
10permit license under s. 97.41 or 254.69 (2) 97.615 (2) to inspect the premises, secure
11samples or specimens, examine and copy relevant documents and records , or obtain
12photographic or other evidence needed to enforce subch. VII of ch. 254, ch. 97 or s.
13254.47
, relating to those premises. If samples of food are taken, the local health
14department shall pay or offer to pay the market value of those samples. The local
15health department, department of health services or department of agriculture,
16trade and consumer protection shall examine the samples and specimens secured
17and shall conduct other inspections and examinations needed to determine whether
18there is a violation of subch. VII of ch. 254, ch. 97 or s. 254.47, rules adopted by the
19departments department under those statutes, ordinances adopted by the village,
20city or county or regulations adopted by the local board of health under s. 97.41 (7)
21or 254.69 97.615.
SB21,1975 22Section 1975. 66.0417 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,786,1423 66.0417 (2) (a) Whenever, as a result of an examination, a village, city or county
24has reasonable cause to believe that any examined food constitutes, or that any
25construction, sanitary condition, operation or method of operation of the premises or

1equipment used on the premises creates an immediate danger to health, the
2administrator of the village, city or county agency responsible for the village's, city's
3or county's agent functions under s. 97.41 or 254.69 (2) 97.615 (2) may issue a
4temporary order and cause it to be delivered to the permittee licensee, or to the owner
5or custodian of the food, or to both. The order may prohibit the sale or movement of
6the food for any purpose, prohibit the continued operation or method of operation of
7specific equipment, require the premises to cease any other operation or method of
8operation which creates the immediate danger to health, or set forth any
9combination of these requirements. The administrator may order the cessation of
10all operations authorized by the permit license only if a more limited order does not
11remove the immediate danger to health. Except as provided in par. (c), no temporary
12order is effective for longer than 14 days from the time of its delivery, but a temporary
13order may be reissued for one additional 14-day period, if necessary to complete the
14analysis or examination of samples, specimens or other evidence.
SB21,786,2415 (b) No food described in a temporary order issued and delivered under par. (a)
16may be sold or moved and no operation or method of operation prohibited by the
17temporary order may be resumed without the approval of the village, city or county,
18until the order has terminated or the time period specified in par. (a) has run out,
19whichever occurs first. If the village, city or county, upon completed analysis and
20examination, determines that the food, construction, sanitary condition, operation
21or method of operation of the premises or equipment does not constitute an
22immediate danger to health, the permittee licensee, owner, or custodian of the food
23or premises shall be promptly notified in writing and the temporary order shall
24terminate upon his or her receipt of the written notice.
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1(c) If the analysis or examination shows that the food, construction, sanitary
2condition, operation or method of operation of the premises or equipment constitutes
3an immediate danger to health, the permittee licensee, owner, or custodian shall be
4notified within the effective period of the temporary order issued under par. (a).
5Upon receipt of the notice, the temporary order remains in effect until a final decision
6is issued under sub. (3), and no food described in the temporary order may be sold
7or moved and no operation or method of operation prohibited by the order may be
8resumed without the approval of the village, city or county.
SB21,1976 9Section 1976. 66.0417 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,787,2110 66.0417 (3) A notice issued under sub. (2) (c) shall be accompanied by notice
11of a hearing as provided in s. 68.11 (1). The village, city or county shall hold a hearing
12no later than 15 days after the service of the notice, unless both parties agree to a
13later date. Notwithstanding s. 68.12, a final decision shall be issued under s. 68.12
14within 10 days of the hearing. The decision may order the destruction of food, the
15diversion of food to uses which do not pose a danger to health, the modification of food
16so that it does not create a danger to health, changes to or replacement of equipment
17or construction, other changes in or cessations of any operation or method of
18operation of the equipment or premises, or any combination of these actions
19necessary to remove the danger to health. The decision may order the cessation of
20all operations authorized by the permit license only if a more limited order will not
21remove the immediate danger to health.
SB21,1977 22Section 1977. 66.0417 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,788,323 66.0417 (4) A proceeding under this section, or the issuance of a permit license
24for the premises after notification of procedures under this section, does not
25constitute a waiver by the village, city or county of its authority to rely on a violation

1of ch. 97, s. 254.47 or subch. VII of ch. 254 or any rule adopted under those statutes
2as the basis for any subsequent suspension or revocation of the permit license or any
3other enforcement action arising out of the violation.
SB21,1978 4Section 1978. 66.0435 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,788,155 66.0435 (9) Municipalities; monthly municipal permit fees on recreational
6mobile homes and recreational vehicles.
A licensing authority may assess monthly
7municipal permit fees at the rates under this section on recreational mobile homes
8and recreational vehicles, as defined in s. 340.01 (48r), except recreational mobile
9homes and recreational vehicles that are located in campgrounds licensed under s.
10254.47 97.67, recreational mobile homes that constitute improvements to real
11property under s. 70.043 (1), and recreational mobile homes or recreational vehicles
12that are located on land where the principal residence of the owner of the recreational
13mobile home or recreational vehicle is located, regardless of whether the recreational
14mobile home or recreational vehicle is occupied during all or part of any calendar
15year.
SB21,1979 16Section 1979. 66.0436 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,788,1817 66.0436 (1) In this section, "restaurant" has the meaning given in s. 254.61 (5)
1897.01 (14g).
SB21,1980 19Section 1980. 66.0436 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,788,2420 66.0436 (2) No city, village, town, or county may enact an ordinance requiring
21a restaurant, a person who holds a permit license for a restaurant, or a person who
22conducts, maintains, manages, or operates a restaurant to satisfy a requirement
23related to the issuance or possession of a certificate of food protection practices that
24is not found under s. 254.71 97.33.
SB21,1981 25Section 1981 . 66.0506 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,789,5
166.0506 (1) In this section, "local governmental unit" means any city, village,
2town, county, metropolitan sewerage district, long-term care district, local cultural
3arts district under subch. V of ch. 229, the University of Wisconsin System Authority,
4or any other political subdivision of the state, or instrumentality of one or more
5political subdivisions of the state.
SB21,1982 6Section 1982 . 66.0506 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
7.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB21,789,128 66.0506 (1) In this section, "local governmental unit" means any city, village,
9town, county, metropolitan sewerage district, long-term care district, local cultural
10arts district under subch. V of ch. 229, the University of Wisconsin System Authority,
11or any other political subdivision of the state, or instrumentality of one or more
12political subdivisions of the state.
SB21,1983 13Section 1983. 66.0509 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,789,1714 66.0509 (2) (b) Any town not having a civil service system and having exercised
15the option of placing assessors under civil service under s. 60.307 (3)
may establish
16a civil service system for assessors under sub. (1), unless the town has come within
17the jurisdiction of a county an assessor under s. 70.99 70.991.
SB21,1984 18Section 1984. 66.0509 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,789,2419 66.0509 (3) When any town has established a system of civil service, the
20ordinance establishing the system may not be repealed for a period of 6 years after
21its enactment, and after the 6-year period it may be repealed only by proceedings
22under s. 9.20 by referendum vote. This subsection does not apply if a town comes,
23before the expiration of the 6 years, within the jurisdiction of a county an assessor
24under s. 70.99 70.991.
SB21,1985 25Section 1985. 66.0601 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,790,5
166.0601 (1) (b) Payments for abortions restricted. No city, village, town,
2long-term care district under s. 46.2895 or agency or subdivision of a city, village or
3town may authorize funds for or pay to a physician or surgeon or a hospital, clinic
4or other medical facility for the performance of an abortion except those permitted
5under and which are performed in accordance with s. 20.927.
SB21,1986 6Section 1986. 66.0601 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,790,117 66.0601 (1) (c) Payments for abortion-related activity restricted. No city,
8village, town, long-term care district under s. 46.2895 or agency or subdivision of a
9city, village or town may authorize payment of funds for a grant, subsidy or other
10funding involving a pregnancy program, project or service if s. 20.9275 (2) applies to
11the pregnancy program, project or service.
SB21,1987 12Section 1987. 66.0603 (1g) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 66.0603 (1g) (a)
13(intro.) and amended to read:
SB21,790,1614 66.0603 (1g) (a) (intro.) In this section, "governing board" has the meaning
15given under s. 34.01 (1) but does not include a local cultural arts district board
16created under subch. V of ch. 229.
any of the following:
SB21,1988 17Section 1988. 66.0603 (1g) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,790,1918 66.0603 (1g) (a) 1. A local cultural arts district board created under subch. V
19of ch. 229.
SB21,1989 20Section 1989. 66.0603 (1g) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,790,2221 66.0603 (1g) (a) 2. A local sports and entertainment district board created
22under subch. VI of ch. 229.
SB21,1990 23Section 1990. 66.0603 (1m) (a) 3v. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,790,2524 66.0603 (1m) (a) 3v. Bonds issued by the University of Wisconsin System
25Authority.
SB21,1991
1Section 1991. 66.0705 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,791,102 66.0705 (1) (a) The property of this state, except that held for highway
3right-of-way purposes or acquired and held for purposes under s. 85.08 or 85.09, and
4the property of every county, city, village, town, school district, sewerage district or
5commission, sanitary or water district or commission, or any public board or
6commission within this state, and of every corporation, company, or individual
7operating any railroad, telegraph, telecommunications, electric light , or power
8system, or doing any of the business mentioned in ch. 76, and of every other
9corporation or company is in all respects subject to all special assessments for local
10improvements.
SB21,1992 11Section 1992. 66.0913 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,791,1912 66.0913 (1) (a) A county or city, or both jointly, may construct, purchase,
13acquire, develop, improve, operate or maintain a county or city building, or both
14jointly, for a courthouse, safety building, city hall, hospital, armory, library,
15auditorium and music hall, municipal parking lots or other parking facilities, or
16municipal center or any combination of the foregoing, or a University of Wisconsin
17college campus, as defined in s. 36.05 (6m), if the operation of the college campus has
18been approved by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System
19Authority.
SB21,1993 20Section 1993. 66.1015 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,791,2321 66.1015 (2) (intro.) This section does not prohibit a city, village, town, county,
22or housing authority or the Forward Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development
23Authority from doing any of the following:
SB21,1994 24Section 1994. 66.1103 (4m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,792,6
166.1103 (4m) (a) 1. The person, at least 30 days prior to entering into the
2revenue agreement, has given a notice of intent to enter into the agreement, on a
3form prescribed under s. 238.11   235.11 (1), to the Wisconsin Economic Development
4Corporation
Forward Wisconsin Development Authority and to any collective
5bargaining agent in this state with whom the person has a collective bargaining
6agreement.
SB21,1995 7Section 1995. 66.1103 (4m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,792,148 66.1103 (4m) (a) 2. The municipality or county has received an estimate issued
9under s. 238.11   235.11 (5), and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
10Forward Wisconsin Development Authority has estimated whether the project
11which the municipality or county would finance under the revenue agreement is
12expected to eliminate, create, or maintain jobs on the project site and elsewhere in
13this state and the net number of jobs expected to be eliminated, created, or
14maintained as a result of the project.
SB21,1996 15Section 1996. 66.1103 (4m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,792,2316 66.1103 (4m) (b) Any revenue agreement which an eligible participant enters
17into with a municipality or county to finance a project shall require the eligible
18participant to submit to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward
19Wisconsin Development Authority
within 12 months after the project is completed
20or 2 years after a revenue bond is issued to finance the project, whichever is sooner,
21on a form prescribed under s. 238.11   235.11 (1), the net number of jobs eliminated,
22created, or maintained on the project site and elsewhere in this state as a result of
23the project.
SB21,1997 24Section 1997. 66.1103 (4s) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,793,2
166.1103 (4s) (a) 1. "Corporation" "Authority" means the Wisconsin Economic
2Development Corporation
Forward Wisconsin Development Authority.
SB21,1998 3Section 1998. 66.1103 (4s) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,793,84 66.1103 (4s) (b) 3. The employer shall certify compliance with this subsection
5to the corporation authority, to the governing body of each municipality or county
6within which a lost job exists and to any collective bargaining agent in this state with
7which the employer has a collective bargaining agreement at the project site or at a
8site where a lost job exists.
SB21,1999 9Section 1999. 66.1103 (4s) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,793,1510 66.1103 (4s) (b) 4. The employer shall submit a report to the corporation
11authority every 3 months during the first year after the construction of the project
12is completed. The reports shall provide information about new jobs, lost jobs, and
13offers of employment made to persons who were formerly employed at lost jobs. The
144th report shall be the final report. The form and content of the reports shall be
15prescribed by the corporation authority under par. (d).
SB21,2000 16Section 2000. 66.1103 (4s) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,793,1817 66.1103 (4s) (d) The corporation authority shall administer this subsection and
18shall prescribe forms for certification and reports under par. (b).
SB21,2001 19Section 2001. 66.1103 (10) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,794,320 66.1103 (10) (c) A copy of the initial resolution together with a statement
21indicating when the public notice required under par. (b) was published shall be filed
22with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin
23Development Authority
within 20 days following publication of notice. Prior to the
24closing of the bond issue, the corporation authority may require additional
25information from the eligible participant or the municipality or county. After the

1closing of the bond issue, the corporation authority shall be notified of the closing
2date, any substantive changes made to documents previously filed with the
3corporation authority, and the principal amount of the financing.
SB21,2002 4Section 2002. 66.1103 (10) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,794,95 66.1103 (10) (g) Bonds may not be issued unless prior to adoption of an initial
6resolution a document which provides a good faith estimate of attorney fees which
7will be paid from bond proceeds is filed with the clerk of the municipality or county
8and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin
9Development Authority
.
SB21,2003 10Section 2003. 66.1107 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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