16.841
16.841
Madison child care facilities and services. 16.841(2)
(2) The department shall contract with one or more child care providers to supplement the cost of providing suitable space for child care services to be offered to the children of employes of agencies whose work stations are located in an area designated by the department comprising the central portion of the city of Madison.
16.841(3)
(3) The department may lease space or provide space in any state-owned or state-leased building to be used by a child care provider under a contract specified in
sub. (2) or may contribute to space costs incurred by a child care provider under such a contract for the purpose of providing child care services to children specified in
sub. (2). Prior to leasing space or providing space to a child care provider in any state-owned facility that is not constructed specially for the use of a particular agency, the department shall obtain concurrence of the building commission under
s. 13.48 (2) (b) 4.
16.841(4)
(4) The department shall assess the costs of providing child care facilities to agencies whose employes are eligible to place their children in a facility operated by a child care provider who contracts with the department under
sub. (2). The assessment shall be made on an equitable basis as determined by the department. The department shall deposit assessment receipts in the appropriation account under
s. 20.505 (5) (ka).
16.841(5)
(5) The department may permit children, other than children of employes specified in
sub. (2), to receive child care services at a child care facility established under
sub. (3) if all children who are eligible to receive services under
sub. (2) are first provided an opportunity for services.
16.841 History
History: 1991 a. 39,
315;
1995 a. 289.
16.842
16.842
State capitol view preservation. 16.842(1)
(1) Except as authorized under this section, no portion of any building or structure located within one mile of the center of the state capitol building may exceed the elevation of 1,032.8 feet above sea level as established by the U.S. coast and geodetic survey.
16.842(2)
(2) This section does not apply to any building or structure erected prior to April 28, 1990.
16.842(3)
(3) The city of Madison may grant exceptions to the application of
sub. (1) for flagpoles, communications towers, church spires, elevator penthouses, screened air conditioning equipment or chimneys, subject to approval of any plan commission created under
s. 62.23 (1).
16.842 History
History: 1989 a. 222.
16.843
16.843
Capitol and state office buildings parking regulations. 16.843(1)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b), the parking of motor vehicles at the curb on the capitol park side of the 4 streets surrounding the state capitol park shall be subject to any police regulation that may be enacted by the city of Madison designating the manner of such parking or limiting the length of time which motor vehicles may be so parked in such public streets in the city.
16.843(1)(b)
(b) Eight areas, for the parking of motor vehicles at the curb on the capitol park side of the 4 streets surrounding the state capitol park, each area as near as lawfully permissible to each near side of the intersections of the streets with the driveways leading to the capitol building, are reserved for the parking of motor vehicles by those persons designated in
sub. (3) and only emergency police regulations or city ordinances of the city of Madison are applicable to such areas. The number of motor vehicles to be parked in each area shall be designated in a parking plan approved by the joint committee on legislative organization. The department of administration shall mark and post the areas and number the parking spaces therein. Parking of motor vehicles in these areas is permitted only by persons whose motor vehicles are identified as specified in
sub. (4), and the parking therein of any other vehicle is prohibited and any violation of this prohibition shall be punished as in
sub. (2).
16.843(2)(a)(a) Except as authorized in
sub. (3), the parking of any motor vehicle in any of the 4 driveways of the capitol park leading to the capitol building is prohibited. Parking of any motor vehicle on the grounds of any of the state office buildings shall be in accordance with rules and orders established by the department.
16.843(2)(b)
(b) The department shall establish a schedule of fees for parking during the state office hours specified in
s. 230.35 (4) (f) at every state-owned office building for which the department has managing authority and which is located in a municipality served by an urban mass transit system for which state operating assistance is provided under
s. 85.20, if the mass transit system serves a street which passes within 500 feet of the building. In addition, the department shall establish a schedule of fees for parking located in the city of Madison. The department may establish a schedule of fees for parking during other hours at any state-owned office building located in a municipality served by an urban mass transit system for which state operating assistance is provided under
s. 85.20. In addition, the department may establish a schedule of fees for parking at other state facilities located in such a municipality.
16.843(2)(bm)
(bm) Fees established under this subsection for parking at every facility, except the parking specified in
par. (cm), shall be established so that the total amount collected equals the total costs of:
16.843(2)(c)
(c) Notwithstanding
par. (bm), except as provided in
s. 13.488 (1) (L), fees need not be imposed by the department for parking in a facility at any state-owned office building in a fiscal year, except the parking specified in
par. (cm), if the department determines that, for any fiscal year:
16.843(2)(c)1.
1. Operating expenditures, including administration, collection and maintenance costs, necessitated solely by the implementation of paid parking at the facility in the preceding fiscal year exceeded gross parking revenues for that year; or
16.843(2)(c)2.
2. Estimated operating expenditures, including administration, collection and maintenance costs, necessitated solely by the implementation of paid parking at the facility will exceed the estimated gross parking revenues for that year.
16.843(2)(cm)
(cm) Fees established under this subsection for parking located in the city of Madison shall be set so that all costs of land acquisition and construction, financing, administration, maintenance and operation are recovered from fee revenue. The department shall review and establish fees under this paragraph on an annual basis such that the costs of administration, maintenance and operation are fully recovered on an annual basis and the costs of land acquisition, construction and financing are fully recovered at the earliest possible time.
16.843(2)(d)
(d) Any person violating this subsection or any rule or order adopted pursuant thereto may be required to forfeit not less than $5 nor more than $25.
16.843(3)
(3) The following persons or their designees may park motor vehicles identified as provided by
sub. (4) in assigned parking stalls and spaces in the parking areas designated in
subs. (1) (b) and
(2):
16.843(3)(c)
(c) Such state officers and employes as the governor directs, not to exceed 15.
16.843(4)
(4) To facilitate the administration of
sub. (3), the state protective service shall procure numbered identification tags which correspond with the numbered parking stalls and spaces, and shall issue such tags to applicants eligible under
sub. (3) in accordance with the parking plan approved by the joint committee on legislative organization under
sub. (1).
16.843(5)
(5) Notwithstanding the limited allocation of parking areas for state purposes under
sub. (1), the enforcement of parking regulations on the capitol park side of the 4 streets surrounding the state capitol park is vested exclusively in the designated employes of the state protective service.
16.844
16.844
Burning bituminous coal near capitol. 16.844(1)
(1) It shall be unlawful to burn any bituminous coal for heating, power or any other purpose or purposes within any of the following blocks surrounding the capitol park in the city of Madison: Blocks 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 82, 83, 84, 85, 88, 89, 90, 91, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 108, 109 and 110 or in the streets or alleys adjoining said blocks, except in smoke preventing furnaces of such an efficiency that no smoke shall be visible emitting from the top or outlet of the stack or chimney.
16.844(2)
(2) Any person who shall cause, allow, or permit bituminous coal to be burned in violation of this section shall forfeit the sum of $25 for each day or part thereof during which such violation continues.
16.844(3)
(3) The secretary of administration, with the assistance of the department of justice, shall institute proper proceedings to collect fines for and restrain violations of this section.
16.844(4)
(4) The limitations contained in this section are imposed for the protection of the state capitol and its contents.
16.844 History
History: 1975 c. 41 s.
51;
1989 a. 222 s.
3; Stats. 1989 s. 16.844.
16.845
16.845
Use of state facilities. 16.845(1)
(1)
Rule; penalty. Except as elsewhere expressly prohibited, the managing authority of any facility owned by the state or by the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority may permit its use for free discussion of public questions, or for civic, social, recreational or athletic activities. No such use shall be permitted if it would unduly burden the managing authority or interfere with the prime use of such facility. The applicant for use shall be liable to the state or to the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority for any injury done to its property, for any expense arising out of any such use and for such sum as the managing authority may charge for such use. All such sums payable to the state shall be paid into the general fund and credited to the appropriation account for the operation of the facility used. The managing authority may permit such use notwithstanding the fact that a reasonable admission fee may be charged to the public. Whoever does or attempts to do an act for which a permit is required under this section without first obtaining the permit may be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than 30 days or both. This subsection applies only to those facilities for which a procedure for obtaining a permit has been established by the managing authority.
16.845(2)(a)
(a) "Facility" includes buildings and surrounding and connecting grounds.
16.845(2)(b)
(b) "Managing authority" means the board, commission, department or officer responsible by law for the management of the particular facility.
16.845 History
History: 1971 c. 183;
1995 a. 27.
16.845 Annotation
Group of churches is entitled to permit under this section to use capitol grounds for civic or social activity even if content of program is partly religious in nature. 68 Atty. Gen. 217.
16.846
16.846
Rules relating to use, care and preservation of property under department control. 16.846(1)(a)(a) The department shall promulgate under
ch. 227, and shall enforce or have enforced, rules of conduct for property leased or managed by the department. Unless the rule specifies a penalty as provided under
par. (b), a person found guilty of violating a rule promulgated under this subsection shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both.
16.846(1)(b)
(b) A rule promulgated under
par. (a) may provide that a person who violates the rule is subject to one of the following:
16.846(1)(b)1.
1. A lesser criminal penalty than the criminal penalty specified in
par. (a).
16.846(2)
(2) A forfeiture under
sub. (1) (b) 2. may be sued for and collected in the name of the department before any court having jurisdiction of such action. An action for a forfeiture under
sub. (1) (b) 2. may be brought by the department, by the department of justice at the request of the department, or by a district attorney.
16.846(3)
(3) All fines imposed and collected under this section shall be transmitted to the county treasurer for disposition in accordance with
s. 59.20 (5) and
(8) [59.25 (3) (f) and (j)]. All forfeitures, including forfeitures of posted bail, if any, imposed and collected under this section shall be transmitted to the county treasurer for disposition in accordance with
ss. 778.13 and
778.17.
16.846 Note
NOTE: The bracketed language indicates the correct cross-reference.
1995 Wis. Act 201 renumbered s. 59.20 (5) and (8) to be 59.25 (3) (f) and (j). Corrective legislation is pending.
16.846 History
History: 1995 a. 174.
16.847
16.847
Energy efficiency program. 16.847(1)(b)
(b) "State facilities" means all property owned and operated by the state for the purpose of carrying out usual state functions, including each center and institution within the university of Wisconsin system.
16.847(1)(c)
(c) "Utility expenses" means expenses incurred to provide heating, cooling and electricity to a state facility.
16.847(2)
(2) Utility expense budgeting. For all appropriations listed in
sub. (4), an agency shall submit to the department documentation that shows the amounts budgeted and expended by the agency for utility expenses in fiscal year 1993-94 and in fiscal year 1994-95.
16.847(4)
(4) Utility expense appropriations. Subsection (2) applies to all of the following appropriations:
16.847(5)(a)(a) The department shall establish an energy efficiency program to assist agencies in energy conservation. The department shall seek out energy saving opportunities, review and rank energy efficiency projects, award loans under
sub. (6) to agencies for energy efficiency projects and verify energy savings achieved by an energy efficiency project.
16.847(5)(b)
(b) The department may award a loan under
sub. (6) to an agency for any of the following energy efficiency projects:
16.847(5)(b)1.
1. Construction projects that involve remodeling, renovation or similar modifications made to the interior or exterior structure of a building.
16.847(5)(b)2.
2. Nonconstruction projects that include energy efficiency work that is not included under
subd. 1.
16.847(6)
(6) Loans. From the appropriation under
s. 20.505 (5) (q), the department may award a loan to an agency to fund an energy efficiency project. The department may not award a loan under this subsection unless all of the following conditions are satisfied:
16.847(6)(a)
(a) The energy efficiency project generates sufficient utility expense savings to pay back the loan within 6 years.
16.847(6)(b)
(b) The loan funds an energy efficiency project in an existing state facility.
16.847(6)(d)
(d) The energy efficiency project meets any other condition established by the department.
16.847(7)
(7) Loan approval. Loans made under
sub. (6) require approval by the department or the building commission, or both, as follows:
16.847(7)(a)
(a) For any loan, approval by the department under
sub. (6) is required.
16.847(7)(b)
(b) For loans of $100,000 or more, after approval by the department under
par. (a), approval by the building commission is required. Any approval by the building commission does not require enumeration as provided in
s. 20.924 (1).
