The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-03-28
LAWS OF WISCONSIN.
CHAPTER 59.

CHAPTER S.
AN ACT to provide for the election of supervisors
in counties containing not less than one hun
dred thousand inhabitants.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented
in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section l. Every ward or part thereof of any
city, and every incorporated village, or part
thereof in counties containing not less than one
hundred thousand inhabitants shall be repre-
sented in the county board of supervisors OF the
county IN whICn such ward or part thereof, or
city or village or part there s situated, by one
supervisor, who shall be elected by the electors
Of such wards, parts of wards, villages or parts
OF villages, respectively, ut the same time and in
the same manner as city and village officers are
elected, aud for the term hereinafter provided
for by section Of this act.
Section ,. Each town located in any county
containing not less than one hundred thOus md
inhabitants. shall be represented il the county
board of supervisors of the county in which such
.uwn IS situated, by one supervisor who shall be
elected by the electors Of such town, at the same
time and in the same manner as other town
officers are elected, and for the term hereinafter
provided for by section of this act.
Section 3. The county board If supervisors OF
counties containing not less than one hundred
thousand Inhabitants, shall number in regular
series, every ward or part thereof of any city,
every incorporated village or part thereof in such
county, in which supervisor il TO be elected, at
least ten days prior to such election. The cleo
tors Of such ward part thereof of any city, in
coTporated village or part thereof shall at the
next ensuing annual city or village election,
elect one supervisor for each of the old mum
EtFel wards, OF parts OF wards, Incorporated
villages parts thereof, for the term OF one ear,
and one supervisor for each of the even mum.
bered wards, parts of wards incorporated vii
lagos parts thereof, for the term Of two years,
and thereafter all supervisors shall be eleet-d al
ternately from the odd and even numbered wards
or parts thereof, incorporated villages or parts
thereof in such counties, for the term OF two
years.
Section (. The county board of supervisors OF
counties containing not les, than one hundred
thousand Inhabitants, shall number in regular
series, in conjunction with the wards and vii
lagea each town in such county, at least ten
days before an annual town election. The cleo
tors Of such town shall, at the next ensuing an
nual town election, elect three supervisors for
each OF the odd numbered towns, one of whom
shall be designated on the ballots as chairman,
for the term of one year, and three supervisors
tor ach OF the even numbered towns, one OF
whom shall be designated on the ballots as
chairman, for the term OF two years and there
after ali supervisors shall be elected alternately,
from the odd and even numbered towns in such
county, for the term of two years.
Section :. All acts or parts of acts, which con-
hict with, or in any manner cOntravene the pro-
visions OF this act are hereby repealed.
Section g. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March 10, 1855.