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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 43 - Non-municipal electric utility low income assistance fee › Section Adm 43.10 - Voluntary contributions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) ANNUAL OPPORTUNITY. At least annually,
			 each electric utility shall provide its residential and non-residential
			 customers an opportunity to make voluntary contributions to the trust fund
			 established under s.
			 25.96,
			 Stats., to fund their choice of programs established in s.
			 16.957(2)
			 (a), Stats. An electric utility shall provide
			 the opportunity for its residential and non-residential customers to make such
			 voluntary contributions by including an insert and return envelope in the
			 mailing containing the annual public benefits report required by s.
			 16.957(4)
			 (am), Stats. Each electric utility may
			 provide opportunities for its residential and non-residential customers to make
			 voluntary contributions to an energy assistance fund administered by the
			 electric utility at other times and by other methods.
(2) DESIGNEE FOR RECEIPT. The department may
			 provide a designee to receive voluntary contributions from an electric
			 utility's customers. Each electric utility shall forward to the department or
			 its designee any voluntary contributions it receives for the utility public
			 benefits fund. The department's designee shall receive, process and keep
			 records of all voluntary contributions.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 43 - Non-municipal electric utility low income assistance fee › Section Adm 43.11 - Reports and annual statements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) FINANCIAL
			 REPORT. No later than 60 days after the end of each fiscal year, each
			 non-municipal electric utility shall submit to the department a complete
			 financial report of its low-income assistance fees. The report shall include a
			 complete explanation of the collection reconciliation and the balance as of the
			 end of the fiscal year, an assessment of the implementation of its low-income
			 assistance fee collection plan, the amount collected by customer class, and any
			 other matter the department determines necessary.
(2) DEPARTMENT STATEMENT. The department
			 shall provide each non-municipal electric utility with an annual statement
			 within 120 days of the end of each fiscal year identifying the total amount of
			 the annual amount invoiced to each non-municipal electric utility, and
			 describing the programs for which the low-income assistance fees were
			 used.
(3) NON-MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC
			 UTILITY STATEMENT. Each non-municipal electric utility shall distribute the
			 department's annual statement to each of its residential and non-residential
			 customers. No non-municipal electric utility may be required to provide an
			 individual customer the specific amount of low-income assistance fees assessed
			 to that customer when it distributes the department's annual
			 statement.
(4) REPORTS IN
			 ELECTRONIC FORMAT. Each non-municipal electric utility shall submit the report
			 in sub. (1), using an electronic format specified by the department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 43 - Non-municipal electric utility low income assistance fee › Section Adm 43.12 - Appeals

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) RIGHT TO PROTEST. A non-municipal
			 electric utility that disputes the department's denial or modification of its
			 proposed low-income assistance fee collection plan, the denial of an expense
			 request, or the denial of a reconciliation statement may protest to the
			 department. The non-municipal electric utility shall serve the protest in
			 writing on the administrator of the department's division of energy within 15
			 days of the receipt of the department's denial or modification of the proposed
			 low-income assistance fee collection plan under s.
			 Adm
			 43.07, the reconciliation statement under s.
			 Adm
			 43.08, or the expense claim under s.
			 Adm
			 43.09.
(2)
			 AUTHORITY TO RESOLVE PROTESTS. The administrator of the department's division
			 of energy shall have the authority to settle and resolve any protest brought
			 under this subsection. If the protest is not resolved by mutual agreement, the
			 division administrator shall promptly issue a written decision to the
			 protesting utility.
(3) APPEAL. A
			 protesting utility may appeal the decision of the division administrator by
			 alleging a violation of statute or a provision of this chapter to the secretary
			 of the department within 30 calendar days of issuance of the administrator's
			 decision. The secretary or secretary's designee shall take necessary action to
			 settle and resolve the appeal and shall promptly issue a decision in writing
			 which shall be mailed or otherwise served on the protesting utility.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 45 - Low-income assistance › Section Adm 45.03 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Approving authority" means the department or a contractor responsible for
			 application review and program eligibility determination designated by the
			 department.
(2) "Benefit" means an
			 award of financial or other assistance by the department or a contractor
			 designated by the department to an eligible household under a low-income
			 assistance program.
(3)
			 "Contractor" means a community action agency described in s.
			 49.265(2)
			 (a) 1, Stats., a nonstock, nonprofit
			 corporation organized under ch. 181, Stats., or a local unit of government
			 under contract with the department that provides services under a low-income
			 assistance program.
(4)
			 "Department" means the department of administration.
(5) "Household" has the meaning set forth in
			 s.
			 16.27(1)
			 (c), Stats.
(5m) "Juvenile correctional facility" has the
			 meaning specified in s.
			 938.02(10p),
			 Stats.
(6) "Low income assistance
			 program" means a program established in accordance with s.
			 16.957(2)
			 (a), Stats.
(7) "Person" has the meaning set forth in s.
			 990.01(26),
			 Stats.
(8) "Secured child caring
			 institution" has the meaning specified in s.
			 938.02(15g),
			 Stats.
(10) "State prison" has the
			 meaning specified in s.
			 302.01,
			 Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 45 - Low-income assistance › Section Adm 45.04 - Eligibility requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A person or
			 household eligible to receive fuel bill payment assistance, early
			 identification crisis assistance, weatherization or conservation services, and
			 similar low-income assistance from federally funded programs specified in ss.
			 16.26
			 and
			 16.27,
			 Stats., shall be eligible for assistance through a low-income assistance
			 program.
(2) The following are not
			 eligible for assistance under a low-income assistance program:
(a) A person or household eligible to receive
			 low-income assistance from a municipal utility or retail electric cooperative
			 that elects to operate a commitment to community program as specified in s.
			 16.957(5)
			 (b) 1, Stats.
(b) A person who is imprisoned in a state
			 prison or a person placed at a juvenile correctional facility or a secured
			 child caring institution.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 45 - Low-income assistance › Section Adm 45.05 - Program elements

Current through June 24, 2024
The department shall annually announce new or continued
				programs offered by the department that will provide low-income assistance. The
				department shall also provide specific information on the application process,
				where to obtain an application, the eligibility criteria, and where to file the
				application for each program created or continued under s.
				16.957(2)
				(a), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 45 - Low-income assistance › Section Adm 45.06 - Application requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) A person or
			 household may apply for a benefit from a low-income assistance program by
			 completing an application on forms prescribed by the department. At a minimum
			 an application shall contain the names and ages of all household members,
			 residence address, actual or estimated fuel use, documentation of income, the
			 names of home energy providers and the social security number of the
			 head-of-household.
(2) An
			 application shall be submitted to the approving authority identified on the
			 form. All applications shall be executed by at least one individual from the
			 eligible person or household.
(3)
			 An application shall be approved or denied within 45 days of the receipt of the
			 completed application by the approving authority.
(4) A person or household whose application
			 is denied may request the approving authority to review the application for
			 accuracy of information and the appropriateness of designation.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
Sections
				16.004(1)
				and
				16.969(2),
				Stats., authorize the department to promulgate rules for payment of annual and
				one-time environmental impact fees by persons issued a certificate for
				construction of high-voltage transmission lines.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.02 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The purpose of this chapter is to establish a process for
				billing, collecting and distributing annual and one-time environmental impact
				fees to be paid to the department by persons issued a certificate by the
				commission for the construction of high voltage transmission
				lines.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.03 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Certificate" means a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued
			 under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (a), Stats.
(2) "Commission" means the public service
			 commission.
(3) "Department" means
			 the department of administration.
(4) "Eligible municipality" means a county,
			 town, village or city through which a high-voltage transmission line is routed,
			 as identified by the commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats.
(5) "High-voltage transmission line" has the
			 meaning given in s.
			 16.969(1)
			 (b), Stats.
(6) "Initial year of construction" means the
			 calendar year in which construction of a high-voltage transmission line begins,
			 as determined by the commission.
(7) "Person" includes all individuals,
			 partnerships, associations, limited liability companies and bodies politic or
			 corporate.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.04 - Annual impact fee, invoice and payment

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) INITIAL YEAR OF
			 CONSTRUCTION. In the initial year of construction, no more than 60 days after
			 construction has begun and the commission transmits to the department the
			 determination of the cost of construction for a high-voltage transmission line,
			 identification of eligible municipalities, and allocation of the associated
			 amount of investment, the department shall invoice the person issued a
			 certificate the annual impact fee in an amount equal to 0.3 % of the cost of
			 the high-voltage transmission line as determined by the commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats. The department shall prorate the
			 annual impact fee in the initial year of construction based upon the proportion
			 of the year remaining after the date construction begins. Payment of the fee in
			 the initial year of construction shall be due 45 days after the date the
			 invoice is mailed by the department.
(2) SUBSEQUENT YEAR INVOICE AND PAYMENT. On
			 or before March 1 in each calendar year after the initial year of construction,
			 the department shall invoice a person issued a certificate in an amount equal
			 to 0.3 % of the cost of the high-voltage transmission line as determined by the
			 commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats. Payment of the fee in subsequent
			 years shall be due on or before May 1 of each year.
(3) FEE ADJUSTMENT. The department shall
			 adjust any subsequent annual impact fee as necessary upon receipt from the
			 commission of adjusted costs of construction after completion of the
			 construction of a high-voltage transmission line.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.05 - One-time environmental impact fee

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) In the calendar
			 year in which construction of a high-voltage transmission line begins, a person
			 issued a certificate shall pay a one-time environmental impact fee in the
			 amount of 5 % of the cost of the high-voltage transmission line, as determined
			 by the commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats. The department shall invoice
			 this fee no more than 60 days after the commission transmits the required
			 information to the department under s.
			 Adm
			 46.04. Payment of the fee shall be due 60 days after
			 receipt of the invoice.
(2) The
			 department shall adjust the one-time environmental impact fee as necessary upon
			 receipt from the commission of adjusted costs of construction after completion
			 of the construction of a high-voltage transmission line if the adjusted costs
			 exceed the initial cost determination made by the commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.06 - Distribution of fees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) ANNUAL IMPACT FEES. No more than 60 days
			 after receipt of the fee under s.
			 Adm
			 46.04, the department shall distribute the fee to each
			 town, village and city that is an eligible municipality in proportion to the
			 amount of investment allocated to each eligible municipality by the commission
			 under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats.
(2) ONE-TIME ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FEE. No
			 more than 60 days after receipt of the fee under s.
			 Adm
			 46.05, the department shall distribute 50% of the fee
			 to each county that is an eligible municipality, and 50% of the fee to each
			 town, village and city that is an eligible municipality, in proportion to the
			 amount of investment allocated to each by the commission under s.
			 196.491(3)
			 (gm), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 46 - High-voltage transmission line fee › Section Adm 46.07 - Late payments

Current through June 24, 2024
Annual impact fee payments received by the department more than
				45 days after the date the invoice is mailed in the initial year of assessment,
				or after May 1 in subsequent years, shall be assessed interest at a rate, and
				in the same manner, as required by the commission for customer deposits for
				residential service as specified in s.
				PSC
				113.0402(9) (b).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.01 - Purpose and authority

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss.
				16.004(1)
				and
				227.11,
				Stats., to implement s.
				16.967(7),
				Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Applicant" means a local governmental unit as defined in s.
			 59.72(1)
			 (c), Stats., applying for a grant under this
			 chapter.
(2) "County-wide plan for
			 land records modernization" means the plan under s.
			 59.72(3)
			 (b), Stats., approved by the department under
			 s.
			 16.967(3)
			 (e), Stats.
(3) "Department" means the department of
			 administration.
(4) "Eligible
			 applicant" means a local governmental unit as defined in s.
			 59.72(1)
			 (c), Stats., located wholly or partially
			 within a county that has established a land information office under s.
			 59.72(3),
			 Stats., and has in effect a county-wide plan for land records
			 modernization.
(5) "Fiscal year"
			 has the meaning given in s.
			 20.902,
			 Stats.
(6) "Land information" has
			 the meaning given in s.
			 16.967(1)
			 (b), Stats.
(7) "Land information system" has the meaning
			 given in s.
			 16.967(1)
			 (c), Stats.
(8) "Land records" has the meaning given in
			 s.
			 16.967(1)
			 (d), Stats.
(9) "Land records modernization" means the
			 process by which land information can ultimately be shared through the
			 implementation of automated land information systems.
(10) "Systems integration" has the meaning
			 given in s.
			 16.967(1)
			 (e), Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.03 - Eligible projects and activities

Current through June 24, 2024
A county may apply to the department for a grant for any of the
				following projects:
(1) The design,
			 development and implementation of a land information system as provided by s.
			 16.967(7)
			 (a) 1, Stats.
(2) The preparation of parcel property maps
			 as provided by s.
			 16.967(7)
			 (a) 2, Stats.
(3) The preparation of maps that are suitable
			 for use by local governmental units for planning purposes as provided by s.
			 16.967(7)
			 (a) 3, Stats.
(4) The design, development and
			 implementation of systems integration projects as provided by s.
			 16.967(7)
			 (a) 4, Stats.
(5) The training and education of eligible
			 applicants as defined in s.
			 59.72(1)
			 (c), Stats., involved in the design,
			 development and implementation of land information systems and systems
			 modifications.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.04 - Grants

Current through June 24, 2024
Subject to availability of funds, the department shall
				determine annual grant amounts for eligible projects under s.
				Adm
				47.03, by October 15, of each year. A grant may not
				exceed $100,000. The department may award more than one grant to a county
				board. Any funds not granted in any given year shall remain available for
				general distribution to eligible local units of government, at the discretion
				of the department in future grant cycles. In carrying out its duties under this
				section, including setting priorities for grant funding, the department may
				seek advice and assistance from state agencies, local governmental units, and
				other experts involved in collecting and managing land information. The
				department may provide the following grant categories:
(1) Training and education grants as provided
			 in s.
			 Adm
			 47.03(5), shall be available to
			 provide the county land information officer or the officer's designee with
			 training for the design, development and implementation of a land information
			 system. A county may receive up to $300 to participate in workshops and courses
			 provided by institutions of higher education, professional land information
			 organizations or land information system vendors.
(2) Land information system base budget
			 grants for eligible projects and activities provided in s.
			 Adm 47.03(1)
			 through (5), shall be available to provide a
			 minimum funding level to enable a county land information office to develop,
			 maintain and operate a basic land information system. To be eligible for this
			 category, the fees that a county retained under the provisions of s.
			 59.72(5)
			 (b), Stats., shall be less than $50,000 for
			 the preceding fiscal year.
(3)
			 Local government contribution based grants shall be available to fund eligible
			 projects and activities as provided in s.
			 Adm 47.03(1)
			 through (5), that are consistent with the
			 countywide plan for land records modernization. A county may receive an amount
			 equal to the available funds divided proportionately according to the rate of
			 county fee submittals under s.
			 59.72(5)
			 (a), Stats., for the preceding fiscal
			 year.
(4) Strategic initiative
			 grants for eligible projects and activities as provided in s.
			 Adm 47.03(1)
			 through (5), for expediting and fostering
			 statewide and regional strategic initiatives consistent with specific statutory
			 requirements and standards adopted by the department.
The Wisconsin Land Information program statutes and the
				  standards adopted by the Department may be obtained from the Department's Land
				  Information Program at P.O. Box 8944, Madison, Wisconsin or at the following
				  website:
http://www.doa.state.wi.us/dir/index.asp
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.05 - Grant application

Current through June 24, 2024
All applications shall be submitted on the authority of the
				county board on behalf of an eligible applicant. Application authority shall be
				obtained by specific action of the county board. The department may request
				evidence of such authority. County boards may delegate their authority to apply
				for grants to the entity responsible for administration of the county land
				information office established under s.
				59.72(3),
				Stats. Any such delegation shall be explicit. All applications shall be fully
				completed and submitted on forms provided by the department before the deadline
				established by the department. Applications shall be executed under the
				authority of both the county or delegated authority and the eligible applicant.
				The department shall give notice of application periods to county land
				information offices at least 90 days prior to the deadline for submission of
				applications.
Grant Applications can be obtained by calling or writing the
				  Wisconsin Land Information Program, Department of Administration, P. O. Box
				  8944, Madison, WI 53708-8944 (telephone 608/267-3369). The application may also
				  be viewed and printed at the following website:
http://www.doa.state.wi.us/dir/index.asp
.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.06 - Evaluation criteria

Current through June 24, 2024
Grant requests shall be reviewed and evaluated by department
				staff for department approval. All grant applications shall be evaluated on the
				applicant's responsiveness to the following requirements:
(1) Applicants shall evidence specific plans
			 for cooperation and partnership with local units of government, located fully
			 or partially within the geographic borders of the county making application, to
			 collect, maintain, integrate and share land information, data and associated
			 metadata.
(2) Projects shall meet
			 or exceed all relevant statutory requirements and standards established by the
			 department under s.
			 16.967(3) (c) and
			 (e), Stats.
(3) Projects shall be consistent with the
			 countywide plan for land records modernization.
(4) Applicants shall complete and submit an
			 annual land information program survey.
(5) Applicants shall subscribe to and
			 participate in the Wisconsin land information program's internet land
			 information officers technical assistance email list serve.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 47 - Wisconsin land information program grants-in-aid to local government › Section Adm 47.07 - Grant agreements

Current through June 24, 2024
Grants are contingent upon the execution of a grant agreement.
				Failure of a grantee to execute a grant agreement shall result in withdrawal of
				the offer. The department and the grantee may negotiate the specific budget
				items, project goals, and other terms and conditions prior to the department
				approving the grant. Terms of a grant award shall be administered through the
				grant agreement.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.01 - Purpose and authority

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter is promulgated under the authority of ss.
				16.004(1)
				and
				227.11,
				Stats., to implement ss.
				16.965
				and
				16.9651,
				Stats.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Applicant" means a local governmental unit as defined in ss.
			 16.965(1)
			 (a) and
			 16.9651(1),
			 Stats., applying for a grant under this chapter.
(2) "Base funding level" means the levels
			 found in the table in s.
			 Adm
			 48.05(1).
(3) "Comprehensive plan" means a plan as
			 defined in s.
			 66.1001(1)
			 (a), Stats.
(4) "Council" means the Wisconsin land
			 council as defined in s.
			 15.107(16),
			 Stats.
Note: Section
				15.107(16),
				Stats., Wisconsin Land Council, was repealed in 2011 Wisconsin Act 257. Section
				48.02(4)
				will be modified accordingly in future rule-making by the Department.
(5) "Department" means the
			 department of administration.
(6)
			 "Grantee" means an applicant that has been awarded a grant under a signed grant
			 agreement with the department.
(7)
			 "Grant agreement" or "agreement" means a contract signed by the local
			 governmental unit to complete a comprehensive plan under s.
			 66.1001,
			 Stats., and the department.
(8)
			 "Grant period" means the period of time specified in s.
			 Adm
			 48.09(2).
(9) "In-kind services" means services
			 rendered by the local governmental unit defined in s.
			 66.1001(1)
			 (b), Stats. Federal grant funds are not
			 included as in-kind services.
(10)
			 "Multi-jurisdictional plan" means 2 or more local governmental units
			 participating in the development of a single comprehensive plan that covers the
			 jurisdictions of those local governmental units which is adopted separately by
			 each unit under s.
			 66.1001,
			 Stats. A county comprehensive plan is a multi-jurisdictional plan if the county
			 and 2 or more local governmental units located in the county participate and
			 adopt the plan.
(11) "Plan" and
			 "planning effort" means a comprehensive plan as defined in s.
			 66.1001(1)
			 (a), Stats.
(12) "Plan update" means a revision to an
			 existing county development plan under s.
			 59.69(3),
			 Stats., or to a master plan under ss.
			 62.23(2) or
			 (3) or
			 66.0309(8),
			 (9) or (10), Stats., to comply with the
			 comprehensive plan provisions of s.
			 66.1001,
			 Stats. A plan update may include a revision to an existing comprehensive plan
			 under s.
			 66.1001,
			 Stats.
(13) "Planning grant manual"
			 means the document published annually by the department which includes the
			 grant application, instructions, application and scoring timelines, detailed
			 scoring, application review process, funding availability, and other pertinent
			 information relating to the current grant cycle.
(14) "Planning grant priority list" means the
			 department's ranking of grant applications by the numeric order of the
			 scores.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.03 - Eligible activities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) An applicant may apply to the department
			 for a grant to develop a plan or plan update for any of the following
			 activities:
(a) Services and activities
			 included in ss.
			 16.965(2)
			 and
			 16.9651(2),
			 Stats., including contracting for planning consultant services, public planning
			 sessions, educational activities, and purchase of computerized planning data,
			 planning software and hardware required to utilize planning data or
			 software.
(b) Development of the
			 plan document including printing costs.
(c) Public participation and outreach
			 activities including educational materials, citizen surveys, internet
			 activities and newsletters.
(d)
			 Development, purchase and documentation of data, maps and computerized
			 information used within the plan or plan update as follows:
1. Digital mapping and data development
			 activities funded under this grant such as geographic information system
			 development shall be consistent with applicable county land records
			 modernization plans developed under s.
			 59.72(3)
			 (b), Stats.
2. Digital mapping and data development
			 activities funded under this grant may not duplicate efforts funded through the
			 Wisconsin land information program under s.
			 16.966,
			 Stats.
Note: Approved land records modernization plans and the
				planning grant manual can be obtained from the Comprehensive Planning Grant
				Program, Department of Administration, P.O. Box 8944, Madison, WI 53707
				(telephone 608/267-3369).
(e) Other activities that the applicant deems
			 necessary in the preparation of a plan or plan update except ineligible
			 activities noted under s. Adm 48.03(2).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.04 - Grant application

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The department shall make the planning
			 grant manual available by September 1st of each year.
(2) All grant applications shall be completed
			 on forms provided by the department and follow instructions according to the
			 planning grant manual.
(3) All
			 grant applications shall be approved by specific action of each governmental
			 unit participating.
(4) The
			 department shall review the submitted application for consistency with eligible
			 activity requirements and may delete parts of the request for grant funding
			 that do not reasonably relate to the development and adoption of a
			 plan.
(5) Signed grant applications
			 must be received by the department by November 1st.
(6) The department shall make copies of
			 submitted application materials available to the public after the planning
			 grant priority list has been approved under s.
			 Adm
			 48.08(1).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.06 - Grant application scoring criteria

Current through June 24, 2024
The grant application scoring criteria is based upon
				preferences in s.
				16.965(4),
				Stats., and shall be scored as follows:
(1) Thirty percent of the total points
			 available shall be assigned to addressing the interests of overlapping or
			 neighboring jurisdictions. Applications may be evaluated based on the
			 applicant:
(a) Providing a list of
			 participants anticipated within the development of a plan or plan update and
			 addressing coordination efforts within the planning process with these
			 participants.
(b) Identifying the
			 process to review existing plans of these participants and identifying
			 discrepancies between plans.
(c)
			 Addressing consistency of plans, especially regarding border issues between
			 jurisdictions.
(d) Addressing
			 implementation efforts to minimize conflicts between jurisdictions.
(e) Including proposals for coordination
			 within extraterritorial boundaries through intergovernmental cooperation
			 techniques.
(f) Including proposals
			 for cooperative agreements.
(g)
			 Engaging in a multi-jurisdictional plan as defined in s.
			 Adm
			 48.02(10).
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.07 - Grant application evaluation

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The department
			 shall evaluate and score applications based on the scoring under s.
			 Adm
			 48.06.
(2)
			 When developing the planning grant priority list, the department through a peer
			 review process identified within the planning grant manual, shall rank all
			 applications according to the applicant's total score received.
(3) The department shall establish the
			 threshold in the planning grant priority list for determining which
			 applications will be funded on the basis of the grant evaluation under this
			 section and the availability of grant funds.
(4) The department shall prepare a detailed
			 summary of expenditures for proposed grant awardees identified under sub. (3),
			 including funding sources and any funding source requirements. The department
			 shall forward the summary to the council as required by s.
			 16.965,
			 Stats., the department of transportation as required by s.
			 16.9651,
			 Stats., and any other agency as necessary due to funding sources.
Section
				  15.107(16),
				  Stats., Wisconsin Land Council, was repealed in 2011 Wisconsin Act 257. Section
				  48.07(4)
				  will be modified accordingly in future rule-making by the Department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.08 - Grant awards

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The council shall review and approve or
			 disapprove by resolution, the grant priority list including activities proposed
			 to be funded in compliance with ss.
			 16.965(4)
			 and
			 16.9651(2),
			 Stats. The department shall receive approval from the council before awarding a
			 grant.
Note: Section
				15.107(16),
				Stats., Wisconsin Land Council, was repealed in 2011 Wisconsin Act 257.
				Pursuant to s.
				16.9651(2),
				Stats., "Prior to awarding a grant under this section, the department shall
				forward a detailed statement of the proposed expenditures to be made under the
				grant to the secretary of transportation and obtain his or her written approval
				of the proposed expenditures." Section
				48.08(1)
				will be modified accordingly in future rule-making by the Department.
(2) The department shall provide
			 the department of transportation and other agencies, where required, with the
			 detailed summary of activities proposed to be funded through transportation
			 planning grants in compliance with s.
			 16.9651(2),
			 Stats. The department shall receive written approval from the secretary of the
			 department of transportation before awarding a transportation planning
			 grant.
(3) Grant awards are
			 contingent upon the execution of a grant agreement. Failure of an applicant to
			 execute a grant agreement shall result in withdrawal of the offer. The
			 department and the applicant may negotiate the specific budget items, and other
			 terms and conditions prior to executing the grant agreement. Terms of a grant
			 award shall be administered through the grant agreement.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 48 - Comprehensive planning and transportation planning grants program › Section Adm 48.09 - Grant administration

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Accounting for all project funds shall be
			 in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles and practices, and
			 shall be recorded by the grantee. Supporting records of expenditures shall be
			 maintained in sufficient detail to show that costs were incurred for the
			 purposes for which the grant was made. Grant records shall be maintained for a
			 period of 3 years after the grant award.
(2) The grant period extends from the date
			 that the department executes the grant agreement to the date the local
			 governmental unit submits the adopted plan to the department in compliance with
			 s.
			 66.1001(4)
			 (b), Stats. The contract dates shall not
			 extend beyond time limits for a comprehensive plan under s.
			 66.1001(3),
			 Stats. Unless the applicant commits to a shorter time in the application, the
			 applicable grant period assigned in the grant agreement shall be as follows:
Population Plan
Single-Jurisdictional Plan
Multi-Jurisdictional Plan
1 to 25,000
30 months
36 months
25,001 to 50,000
36 months
42 months
50,001 and up
42 months
48 months
(3)
			 The grantee may submit claims for payment to the department on forms provided
			 by the department. The grantee shall submit at least one claim during each
			 12-month time period commencing with the date the department signs the grant
			 agreement. The department shall reimburse awardees not more than quarterly. All
			 claims shall be consistent with the grant agreement relative to expenditures
			 within the scope of work and estimated costs. All claims shall include
			 documentation of progress under the terms of the grant agreement.
(4) The department shall withhold 25% of the
			 grant award as final payment until all of the following occur:
(a) The grantee provides the department with
			 a copy of the adopted plan as provided by s.
			 66.1001(4)
			 (b), Stats., and the department verifies the
			 plan meets all provisions of s.
			 66.1001,
			 Stats.
Note: This verification does not indicate a certification of
				compliance with s.
				66.1001,
				Stats. This verification also does not indicate department approval of the plan
				content or policies. It is an indication that the grantee has completed the
				plan within the statutory requirements.
(b) The provisions of the grant agreement are
			 met.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 49 - Plat Review Fees › Section Adm 49.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Department" means the Wisconsin department of administration.
(2) "Parcel" means a lot, outlot or public
			 dedication. `Public dedication' includes parks, greenways and other similar
			 dedications but does not include streets or easements.
(3) "Plat" means the total assemblage of
			 sheets comprising a preliminary or final subdivision or assessor's
			 plat.
(4) "Sheet" includes each
			 page of a preliminary or final plat drawing.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 49 - Plat Review Fees › Section Adm 49.03 - Review fee

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The following fee schedule applies to the
			 submission of plats to the department, either as copies under s.
			 236.12(2),
			 Stats., or as original drawings under s.
			 236.12(3),
			 Stats.
(a) Initial filing fee for
			 preliminary, final or assessor's plats $125.00.
(b) Preliminary plat (each submission)
			 $100.00 per plat.
(c) Final plat or
			 assessor's plat (each submission) $30.00 per parcel, or $120.00 per plat,
			 whichever is greater.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 49 - Plat Review Fees › Section Adm 49.06 - Procedure for fee submission

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The subdivider
			 or the subdivider's agent shall provide required fees in the form of a check or
			 money order and may use a credit card or electronic payment with each plat
			 submittal.
(2) The department may
			 not accept any plat submitted to it until it receives all fees required for
			 processing of that plat from the subdivider or agent. None of the time periods
			 specified by ch. 236 or s.
			 70.27(8),
			 Stats., for plat review shall commence until the department receives the
			 required fees.
(3) When warranted
			 by unusual circumstances, the department may waive part or all of the fees
			 required under s.
			 Adm
			 49.03. The subdivider or the subdivider's agent shall
			 obtain any such waiver in writing from the department prior to plat
			 submittal.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 50 - Contract Compliance › Section Adm 50.01 - Authority

Current through June 24, 2024
Section
				16.765(5),
				Stats., authorizes the department of administration to promulgate such rules as
				may be necessary for the department to administer a program of
				nondiscrimination and affirmative action for contractors who contract with
				state agencies.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 50 - Contract Compliance › Section Adm 50.02 - Purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
The purpose of this chapter is to:
(1) Aid state agencies and contractors in
			 implementing equal employment opportunity and affirmative action practices;
			 and
(2) Encourage and foster to the
			 fullest extent practicable the employment of all properly qualified persons
			 regardless of their age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, physical
			 condition, developmental disability, sexual orientation, as defined in s.
			 111.32(13m),
			 Stats., or national origin.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 50 - Contract Compliance › Section Adm 50.03 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
In this chapter:
(1)
			 "Balanced work force" means an equitable representation of qualified persons
			 with disabilities, minorities and women in each level of a work force which
			 approximates the percentage of persons with disabilities, minorities and women
			 available for jobs at any particular level from the relevant labor market. For
			 construction work, the relevant labor market consists of all craft
			 journeypersons, all craft indentured apprentices and all qualified apprentice
			 applicants available for employment for a specific project. Persons in the
			 construction workforce shall be excluded from the labor market where the
			 contractor can show that these persons are unwilling to make themselves
			 available at the job site for employment on a regular and ongoing
			 basis.
(2) "Contracting agency"
			 means any department, commission, board or other agency of state government
			 with authority to purchase or contract for equipment, construction work,
			 materials, supplies, or contractual services as defined in s.
			 16.70(3),
			 Stats.
(3) "Contractor" means any
			 person, or entity providing equipment, construction work, materials, supplies,
			 contractual services or leasing real property to a contracting agency of the
			 state.
(4) "Construction work"
			 means all labor and materials used in the framing or assembling of component
			 parts in the erection, installation, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving,
			 conversion, razing, demolition or removal of any appliance, device, equipment,
			 building, structure or facility as defined in s.
			 16.87(1)
			 (a), Stats.
(5) "Department" means the department of
			 administration.
(6) "Disability"
			 means, with respect to an individual, any of the following applies:
(a) A physical or mental impairment which
			 substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of such
			 individual.
(b) A record of such an
			 impairment.
(c) Being regarded as
			 having such an impairment.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 50 - Contract Compliance › Section Adm 50.04 - Contract provisions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) In addition to the requirement of s. 16.765(2), Stats., every
								 contracting agency of the state shall include in all contracts executed by it, provisions which are in
								 substantial conformity with the following:
(a) The contractor agrees to make
								 every reasonable effort to develop a balance in either its total workforce or in the project-related
								 workforce that is based on a ratio of work hours performed by persons with disabilities, minorities, and
								 women except that, if the department finds that the contractor is allocating its workforce in a manner which
								 circumvents the intent of this chapter, the department may require the contractor to attempt to create a
								 balance in its total workforce. The balance shall be at least proportional to the percentage of minorities
								 and women present in the relevant labor markets based on data prepared by the department of workforce
								 development, the office of federal contract compliance programs or by another appropriate governmental
								 entity. In the absence of any reliable data, the percentage for qualified persons with disabilities shall be
								 at least 2% for whom a contractor must make a reasonable accommodation.
(b) The contractor shall develop and submit to the department, within 15
								 working days after the commencement date set in the official notice to proceed for construction work or 15
								 days after the date the contract is awarded for all other contracts, one copy of the written affirmative
								 action plan or a copy of a current plan which has been approved by an agency of the federal, state or local
								 government.
(c) Within 15 days after awarding each subcontract,
								 the contractor shall submit one copy of the affirmative action plan of each subcontractor to the
								 department.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration › Chapter Adm 50 - Contract Compliance › Section Adm 50.05 - Affirmative action plan

Current through June 24, 2024
The affirmative action plan which is required by s. Adm 50.04
				(1) (b) shall meet the following minimum requirements:
(1) POLICY STATEMENT. The affirmative action
			 plan shall include an equal employment opportunity policy for all personnel
			 including a statement that:
(a) The contractor
			 shall not engage in discrimination and shall take action to achieve a balanced
			 work force.
(b) Indicates which
			 persons are responsible for the affirmative action program.
(c) The contractor shall comply with s.
			 16.765,
			 Stats., state regulations and all applicable federal contract compliance laws
			 and shall work cooperatively with the department and other interested parties
			 in ensuring equal employment and advancement opportunities.
Note:
The following is an example of an acceptable
				policy statement: It is the policy of (name of firm) not to discriminate
				against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race,
				religion, color, disability, sex, physical condition, developmental disability,
				sexual orientation, as defined in s.
				111.32(13m),
				Stats., or national origin. This policy shall include, but not be limited to
				the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or
				other compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship.
				Except with respect to sexual orientation, this company further agrees to take
				affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. (Name of executive
				and title) has been appointed equal opportunity officer and is responsible for
				the planning, implementation and day-to-day monitoring of the affirmative
				action program. All personnel responsible for hiring and promotion of employees
				and the development and implementation of programs and activities are charged
				to support this program and shall provide leadership in carrying out the goals
				and objectives. During the life of the contract, the (name of firm) shall
				comply with s.
				16.765,
				Stats., state regulations and federal law, and shall continue to work
				cooperatively with governmental and community organizations in ensuring equal
				employment and advancement opportunities.