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Timestamp: 2018-06-25 07:41:41
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Village of Brandon, WI General Provisions
§ 1-18 Inconsistent legislation repealed.
§ 1-20 Changes in previously adopted ordinances.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of Brandon as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-14-1998 as §§ 1-1-2, 1-1-3, 1-1-5, 1-1-6 and 1-1-7 of the 1998 Code]
Code and Code of Ordinances. The words "Code," "Code of Ordinances" and "Municipal Code," when used in any section of this Code, shall refer to this Code of Ordinances of the Village of Brandon unless the context of the section clearly indicates otherwise.
Computation of time. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these ordinances, the day of the act or event from which the period of time begins to run shall not be included, but the last day of the period shall be included, unless it is a Saturday, a Sunday or a legal holiday. If the period of time prescribed or allowed is less than seven days, Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays shall be excluded in the computation. As used in this section, "legal holiday" means any statewide legal holiday specified by state law.
Gender. Use has been made of masculine pronouns in these ordinances solely for the sake of brevity. Unless specifically stated to the contrary, this Code of Ordinances is gender neutral and words in these ordinances referring to the masculine gender shall also be construed to apply to females, and vice versa.
[Amended 5-11-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-01]
Village. The term "Village" shall mean the Village of Brandon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
Code. The Code of Ordinances, Village of Brandon, Wisconsin, shall take effect as provided by state law.
Subsequent ordinances. All ordinances passed by the Village Board subsequent to the adoption of the Code of Ordinances, except when otherwise specifically provided, shall take effect from and after their publication.
First offense. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Code shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less than $25 nor more than $2,000, together with the costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such forfeiture and costs of prosecution, shall be incarcerated in the county jail until such forfeiture and costs are paid, but not exceeding 90 days.
Second offense. Any person found guilty of violating any ordinance or part of an ordinance of this Code who shall previously have been convicted of a violation of the same ordinance within one year shall, upon conviction thereof, forfeit not less than $50 nor more than $2,000 for each such offense, together with costs of prosecution, and, in default of payment of such forfeiture and costs, shall be incarcerated in the county jail until such forfeiture and costs of prosecution are paid, but not exceeding six months.
Other remedies. The Village shall have any and all other remedies afforded by the Wisconsin Statutes in addition to the forfeitures and costs of prosecution above.
For a juvenile adjudged to have violated an ordinance, a court is authorized to impose any of the dispositions listed in §§ 938.343 and 938.344, Wis. Stats., in accordance with the provisions of those statutes and this section.
For a juvenile adjudged to have violated an ordinance who violates a condition of a dispositional order of the court under § 938.343 or 938.344, Wis. Stats., the Municipal Court is authorized to impose any of the sanctions listed in § 938.355(6)(d), Wis. Stats., in accordance with the provisions of those statutes.
This section is enacted under the authority of § 938.17(2)(cm), Wis. Stats.
If a juvenile is found to have engaged in underage drinking of alcohol, drinking of alcohol on school premises or at a school sponsored activity, falsifying proof of age, possessing drug paraphernalia, or delivery of drug paraphernalia to a minor in violation of Village ordinances, the court may order any of the following:
The chief judge of the judicial administrative district has approved a teen court program established in juvenile's county of residence and the judge determines that participation in the court program will likely benefit the juvenile and the community.
The juvenile admits or pleads no contest to the allegations that the juvenile committed the violation specified in Subsection B(1)(a) in open court with the juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian present.
If the court finds that a juvenile's parent or guardian is unable to provide or refuses to provide a court-ordered AODA services for the juvenile through his or her health insurance or other third-party payments, the court may order the parent or health insurer to pay.
If payment is not attainable as described in Subsection B(3) above, the court may order the municipality to pay for any AODA services so ordered.
Suspend a fishing, hunting or driving license from 90 days to five years for failure to pay the forfeiture.
Order participation in an AODA assessment, an outpatient AODA treatment or an AODA education program.
Order participation in a pupil assistance program provided by the juvenile's school, provided the juvenile's school agrees.
The juvenile admits or pleads no contest to the allegations that the juvenile violated the ordinance in open court with the juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian present.
The juvenile has not successfully completed participation in a teen court program during the two years before the date of the alleged violation.[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 1-1-6(g) of the 1998 Code, Violation of juvenile dispositional orders, which immediately followed this subsection, was repealed 5-11-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-01.
Whenever any standard code, rule, regulation, statute or other written or printed matter is adopted by reference, it shall be deemed incorporated in this Code as if fully set forth herein, and the Village Clerk shall maintain in his/her office a copy of any such material as adopted and as amended from time to time. Materials on file at the Village Clerk's office shall be considered public records open to reasonable examination by any person during the office hours of the Village Clerk, subject to such restrictions on examination as the Village Clerk imposes for the preservation of the material.
[Adopted 5-11-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-01]
Pursuant to § 66.0103, Wis. Stats., the ordinances of the Village of Brandon of a general and permanent nature adopted by the Village Board of the Village of Brandon, as revised, codified and consolidated into chapters and sections by General Code, and consisting of Chapters 1 through 485, are hereby approved, adopted, ordained and enacted as the "Code of the Village of Brandon," hereinafter referred to as the "Code."
A copy of the Code has been filed in the office of the Village Clerk and shall remain there for use and examination by the public for at least two weeks, in accordance with § 66.0103, Wis. Stats., and until final action is taken on this ordinance, and, if this ordinance shall be adopted, such copy shall be certified to by the Village Clerk, and such certified copy shall remain on file in the office of said Village Clerk to be made available to persons desiring to examine the same during all times while said Code is in effect.
Any and all additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to the Code, when adopted in such form as to indicate the intention of the Village Board to make them a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated into such Code so that reference to the "Code of the Village of Brandon" shall be understood and intended to include such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements. Whenever such additions, deletions, amendments or supplements to the Code shall be adopted, they shall thereafter be inserted in the Code as amendments and supplements thereto.
The Clerk of the Village of Brandon, pursuant to law, shall cause to be published, in the manner required by law, a notice of the adoption of this ordinance. Sufficient copies of the Code shall be maintained in the office of the Clerk for inspection by the public at all times during regular office hours. The publication of notice of the enactment of this ordinance, coupled with the availability of a copy of the Code for inspection by the public, shall be deemed, held and considered to be due and legal publication of all provisions of the Code for all purposes.
It shall be the duty of the Village Clerk, or someone authorized and directed by the Clerk, to keep up-to-date the certified copy of the Code required to be filed in the Clerk's office for use by the public. All changes in said Code and all ordinances adopted subsequent to the effective date of this codification which shall be adopted specifically as part of the Code shall, when finally adopted, be included therein by reference until such changes or new ordinances are included as supplements to said Code.
Copies of the Code, or any chapter or portion of it, may be purchased from the Clerk or an authorized agent of the Clerk upon the payment of a fee to be set by the Village Board. The Clerk may also arrange for procedures for the periodic supplementation of the Code.
It shall be unlawful for anyone to improperly change or amend, by additions or deletions, any part or portion of the Code or to alter or tamper with such Code in any manner whatsoever which will cause the law of the Village of Brandon to be misrepresented thereby. Anyone violating this section or any part of this ordinance shall be subject, upon conviction, to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of the Code.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the provisions contained in the Code adopted by this ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall only be to the extent of such inconsistency, and any valid legislation of the Village of Brandon which is not in conflict with the provisions of the Code shall be deemed to remain in full force and effect.
Repeal of specific ordinances. The Village Board of the Village of Brandon has determined that the following ordinances are no longer in effect and hereby specifically repeals the following legislation:
Former Title 9, Chapter 3, Cable Television, of the 1998 Code.
Former § 9-4-1, Natural gas franchise, of the 1998 Code.
Any ordinance adopted subsequent to July 8, 2013.
Any charter ordinances,
Any ordinance or portion of an ordinance establishing or amending a specific fee amount for any license, permit or service obtained from the Village.
Any ordinance or portion of an ordinance establishing or amending rates or charges for water or sewer service.
In compiling and preparing the ordinances for publication as the Code of the Village of Brandon, no changes in the meaning or intent of such ordinances have been made, except as provided for in Subsections B and C hereof. Certain grammatical changes and other minor nonsubstantive changes were made in one or more of said pieces of legislation. It is the intention of the Village Board that all such changes be adopted as part of the Code as if the ordinances had been previously formally amended to read as such.
References to specific chapters and sections of the Wisconsin Statutes and Wisconsin Administrative Code are amended to reflect the numbering of the statutes and Administrative Code as of the publication of this Code.
References to the "State Board of Health," "Department of Health and Social Services" and "Department of Health and Family Services" are amended to read "Department of Health Services."
The term "Chairman" is amended to "Chairperson."
The titles "Board of Appeals" and "Board of Zoning Appeals" are amended to "Zoning Board of Appeals."
References to the "Finance and Governmental Committee" are amended to "Finance Committee."
References to "Soil Conservation Service" are amended to read "Natural Resources Conservation Service."
References to "Water Utility" and "Sewer Utility" are amended to "Sewer and Water Utility."
References to "civil defense/emergency government" are amended to "emergency management" and references to "Civil Defense Director" and "Emergency Government Director" are amended to "Emergency Management Director."
References to "Village Clerk-Treasurer" are amended to "Village Clerk."
References to "zoning agency" are amended to "Plan Commission."
References to "Comprehensive Development Plan" and "Master Plan" are amended to "Comprehensive Plan."
Editor's Note: In accordance with § 1-20C, the chapters, parts and sections which were added, amended, adopted or repealed by this ordinance are indicated throughout the Code by a footnote referring to Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article II. During routine supplementation, footnotes indicating amendments, additions or deletions will be replaced with the following history: "Amended (added, repealed) 5-11-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-01." Schedule A, which contains a complete description of all changes, is on file in the Village offices.