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TOWN OF
Ordinance #2010-1
An Ordinance Designating a Portion of
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate a portion of County Road W, located in the Town of Winter as an all-terrain vehicle route to allow access to trails; and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on that route.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following portion of County Road W is hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle route as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats :
Commencing from the intersection with
In Section 16 and 17, Township 38 North, Range 3 West, traveling south
on
River bridge, a distance of approximately one half mile.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
paved surface of the road.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Tenth Day of February, 2010.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-12
An Ordinance Designating
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of
Old Lodge Lane located in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, Township 38 North Range 3 West, is hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle route as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year: beginning at the intersection of Old Lodge Lane and County Road M and traveling west four tenths of a mile to the end of the Town Road.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
(a) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
traveled surface of the road.
(b) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
(c) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
(d) All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Fourteenth Day of October, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-13
An Ordinance Designating
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of
West Lane is hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle route as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year: beginning at the Rusk County line in Section Thirty-three, Township Thirty-seven, Range Four, and traveling north and east approximately twelve miles through Townships Thirty-seven, Range Four; Thirty-eight, Range Four; and Thirty-eight, Range Three to the intersection with County Road W in Section Seventeen, Range Three.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
(a) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
traveled surface of the road.
(b) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
(c) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
(d) All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Eleventh day of November, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-11
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate Lagoon Road, Nelson Road and Kalow Road, all Town of Winter roads, as an all-terrain vehicle routes, and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on those routes.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
(a) Lagoon Road: beginning in Section 4, Township 38 North, Range 5 West at the intersection with
(b) Nelson Road: beginning in Section 4, Township 38 North, Range 5 West at the intersection of
(c) Kalow Road: beginning in Section 4, Township 38 North, Range 5 West at the intersection with
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
(a) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
traveled surface of the road.
(b) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
(c) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
(d) All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Twelfth Day of August, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance 2009-10
Adoption of
Town of
State of
I. AUTHORITY
These regulations are adopted under the authority granted by s. 10.65, WI Stats
II. PURPOSE
The purpose of this ordinance is to promote the general health, safety and welfare and to maintain required local uniformity with the administrative and technical requirements of the Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code.
III. SCOPE
The scope of this ordinance includes the construction and inspection of one and two family dwellings built since
IV.
The Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code, Chs Comm 20-25 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code, and all amendment thereto, is adopted and incorporated by reference and shall apply to all buildings within the scope of this ordinance.
V. BUILDING INSPECTOR
There is hereby created the position of Building Inspector, who shall administer and enforce this ordinance and shall be certified by the Division of Safety & Buildings, as specified by Wisconsin Statutes, Section 101.66(2), in the category of Uniform Dwelling Code Construction Inspector. Additionally, this or other assistant inspectors shall possess the certification categories of UDC HVAC, UDC Electrical and UDC Plumbing.
VI. BUILDING PERMIT REQUIRED
Any person altering a building in excess of $125,000 value in any twelve month period, adding onto a building in excess of $250,000, in any twelve month period, or constructing or installing a new building within the scope of this ordinance shall first obtain a WI UDC building permit for such work from the Building Inspector. Any structural changes or major changes to mechanical systems that involve extensions shall require permits if over the foregoing thresholds. Restoration or repair of an installation to its previous code-compliant condition as determined by the building inspector shall be exempted from permit requirements. Residing, re-roofing, finishing of interior surfaces and installation of cabinetry shall be exempted from permit requirements. (Note: Land Use permits from Sawyer County Zoning Administration may also be required.)
VII. BUILDING PERMIT FEE
Inspection fees shall be determined by and paid to the UDC certified building inspector contracted to the Town of Winter, and shall include $30.00 or current amount determined by the Department of Commerce, to be forwarded to the Wisconsin Department of Commerce for a UDC permit seal that shall be assigned to any new dwelling.
VIII. PENALTIES.
The enforcement of this section and all other laws and ordinances relating to building shall be by means of the withholding of building permits, imposition of forfeitures and injunctive action. Forfeiture amounts shall be set and regulated by Sawyer County Zoning Administration.
IX. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance shall be effective upon passage and publication as provided by law.
X. The building inspector shall keep a log of all inspections completed.
Adopted this Twelfth Day of August, 2009.
___________________________________
Wayne Geist, Chairman
Attest: _______________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-9
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate the Thornapple Grade, Haystack
Road, and Bissel Grade all Town of
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
(a) The Thornapple Grade: beginning in Section 32, Township 37 North, Range 5 West, at the intersection of Old J Road, and traveling north and east through Townships 37 North, Range 4 West and 38 North, Range 4 West to end at the intersection with County Road W.
(b) Haystack Road: beginning in Section 17, Township 37 North, Range 4 West at the intersection of Thornapple Grade and traveling south and east to end at the intersection with
(c) The Bissel Grade: beginning in Section 28, Township 37 North, Range 5 West at the intersection with Thornapple Grade and running north and east to the end of the
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
(a) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
traveled surface of the road.
(b) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
(c) All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
(d) All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Twelfth Day of August, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-8
An Ordinance Designating a Portion of
as ATV Trail
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate a portion of County Road W, located in the Town of Winter as an all-terrain vehicle trail to allow access to fuel, services and the Tuscobia Trail; and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on that trail.
II. Authority
The Town of Winter Board of Supervisors has specific authority to adopt this All-Terrain Vehicle Trail Ordinance under s. 23.33(8)(b) and (11), WI Stats.
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Trail
The following portion of County Road W is hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle trail as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
Commencing from the intersection with Old 70 in the Southwest
Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 4, Township 38 North,
Range 5 West, traveling north on
with
West.
All-terrain vehicle trail will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route or trail.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicles shall be operated single file in the county road right of way, as far off the paved road surface as practical, as marked and signed.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes and trails is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
e. This trail is for ATV travel during daylight hours only.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Eighth Day of July, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-6
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate the Town of Winter roads listed in Section III as all-terrain vehicle routes, and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on those routes.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
a. Keehn Road, from the intersection with Old 70 in Section 8, Township 38 North, Range 5 West, south to the end of the road.
b. Wiley Road, from the intersection with Old 70 in Sections 5 and 8, Township 38 North, Range 5 West, west to the end of the road.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
paved surface of the road.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Eighth Day of July, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-5
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate the Town of Winter roads listed in Section III as all-terrain vehicle routes, and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on those routes.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
a. Old J, from the Rusk/Sawyer County line north to the intersection with
Old 70 in Section 18, Township 38 North, Range 5 West.
b. Old 70, from the Ojibwa/Radisson/Winter Township line north and east
to the intersection with
Range 5 West.
c. Hogsback Road, from the Meadowbrook/Winter Township line east to
the intersection with Old J.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
paved surface of the road.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Tenth Day of June, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance #2009-4
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate the Town of Winter roads listed in Section III as all-terrain vehicle routes, and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on those routes.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
a.
Township 39 North, Range 5 West, in its entirety.
b. Manning Road, from the intersection with Lake Winter Road in Section 3,
Township 38 North, Range 5 West, in its entirety.
c. Petit Road, from the intersection with Lake Winter Road in Section 3,
Township 38 North, Range 5 West, in its entirety.
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directional signs as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
paved surface of the road.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Tenth Day of June, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
Ordinance #2009-3
An Ordinance Designating Certain Town Roads as ATV Routes
STATE OF
Town of
I. Purpose
The purpose of this ordinance is to designate the Town of Winter roads listed in Section III as all-terrain vehicle routes, and to regulate the operation of all-terrain vehicles on those routes.
II. Authority
The Town of
III. Designation of All-Terrain Vehicle Routes
The following roads are hereby designated as All-Terrain Vehicle routes as authorized by s. 23.33(8)(b), WI Stats from May 1 to November 15 of each year:
a.
Township 40 North, Range 5 West, north and east to the intersection with
North, Range 5 West.
b. Sagert Road, on the boundary of Sections 26 and 35, Township 40 North,
Range 5 West, in its entirety.
c. Lake Winter Road, the East/West section, from the intersection with the
North/South section in Section 27, Township 39 North, Range 5 West to the
Village boundary in Section 33, Township 39 North, Range 5 West.
d. Ehn Road from the intersection with Lake Winter Road in Section 34,
Township 39 North, Range 5 West to the end.
e.
Township 39 North, Range 5 West to the intersection with
Section 20/29 Township 39 North, Range 5 West.
f. Grandbouche Road from the intersection with
Section 22/27, Township 40 North, Range 5 West to the end.
g. Heikkinen Road from the intersection with
Township 40 North, Range 5 West to the end.
Ord 2009-3
h. Black Dan Road from the intersection with
Township 40, Range 5, to the intersection with
Same section.
i. BumbleBee Road from the intersection with State Road 70 in Section 1 & 2
Township 39 North, Range 5 West to the intersection with
In Section 1, Township 39 North, Range 5 West.
j. Pine Lane from the intersection of
All-terrain vehicle routes will be clearly marked, with signs designating beginning and ending as well as other directionals as needed. Signage will be provided, installed and maintained by local ATV clubs and/or interested parties. Roads that are not signed are
understood to be closed to ATV traffic.
IV. Release of Liability
The Town of
while operating an all-terrain vehicle on any designated route.
V. Regulation
The Town of
a. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall ride single file on the far right of the
paved surface of the road.
b. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall observe and obey posted speed limits
and shall slow the all-terrain vehicle to 10 mph or less when operating within
150 feet of a residence. The speed limit for ATVs traveling on designated
routes is 20 mph unless otherwise posted.
c. All all-terrain vehicle operators shall have their headlights and tail lights turned on at all times.
d. All all-terrain vehicle operators and riders under the age of 18 must wear a
helmet.
VI. Enforcement
This ordinance shall be enforced by any law enforcement officer authorized to enforce the laws of the State of
VII. Penalties
IX. Severability
The provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed severable and it is expressly declared that the Town of
X. Effective Date
This ordinance becomes effective upon passage and publication as required by law and the proper signing of all routes as required by this ordinance.
Dated this Thirteenth Day of May, 2009.
____________________________
Wayne E. Geist, Chairman
Attest:
________________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk
TOWN OF
Ordinance 2009-2
An Ordinance Establishing Fire Protection Charges
WHEREAS, 1983
WHEREAS, it is in the public interest of the Town of Winter to charge all or a portion of the costs of such protection to owners of the property;
NOW THEREFORE, the Town of
Section 1 – State Authority
Pursuant to Section 60.55, 60.555, and 60.557 of Wisconsin Statutes, the Town of
Section 2 – Liability for Fire Protection Costs
The owners of real property within the Town of
Primary Engine First hour $100 per hour or part of
Second/subsequent hrs 75 per hour or part of
Pumper truck First hour $75 per hour or part of
Second/subsequent hrs $50 per hour or part of
Tanker truck First hour $60 per hour or part of
Second/subsequent hrs $40 per hour or part of
Other fire department owned vehicles $35 per hour
Firemen First hour per man $20 per hour or part of
Second/subsequent hrs $15 per hour or part of
Materials Water actual charge for amount used
Foam $85 per gallon
Air packs $15 per tank
Ord 2009-2
Page 2 of 2
Section 3 – Billing and Payment Procedure
The costs of fire calls as outlined above shall be billed by the Town of
Section 4 – Severability of Provisions
Should any section or provisions of this ordinance be declared invalid, such decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
Section 5 – Effective Date
This ordinance shall take effect from date of passage and posting as provided by law.
Adopted this 10th day of June, 2009.
__________________________________
Wayne Geist, Chairman
___________________________________
David Kinsley, Supervisor
___________________________________
Filed this 10th day of June, 2009 Helen Dennis, Supervisor
______________________________
Arlene Bishop, Clerk