These regulations will supersede those adopted by the municipalities. Voluntary annexation is not prohibited if the unincorporated island is given the opportunity to voluntarily annex into the city, town, or village. A municipal officer will determine if property is subject to the fee. The clerk of the municipality will notify the owner of the property of the fee. If the fee is still imposed, the owner may still appeal.
Delinquent fees become a lien upon the property.
No impact on state funds. No impact on state funds. Supporters say that this bill forces people to make needed repairs to property instead of paying the small fines imposed for violations of law. There was no opposition voiced to the committee.