(1)
Appointment and term. The Village Manager shall be
appointed by the Village Board under § 64.09, Wis. Stats.
He shall be vested with the powers enumerated in the charter ordinance
adopted in April 1939 which is on file with the Village Clerk-Treasurer.[1]
(2)
Powers and duties. The Village Manager shall have
the powers and duties as set forth in Ch. 64, Wis. Stats., and such
other powers and duties as may be vested in him by law or ordinance.
He shall be an ex officio member of all Village boards, commissions
and committees with the right to participate in all deliberations
and actions thereof and of the Village Board but shall not vote.
(3)
Residency requirements. Any person employed by the
Village as Village Manager shall be required, as a condition of continued
permanent employment, to be a resident of the Village of Greendale.
A permanent residence in the Village shall be established within six
months from the date of appointment or within six months from the
completion of any probationary period, whichever is later.
[Added 2-17-1998 by Ord. No. 753]
(3)
Authority. The Village Board shall have all powers
of the Village not specifically given to some other body or officer.
Except as otherwise provided by law, the Village Board shall have
the management and control of the Village property, finances, highways,
streets, and utilities and the public service and may act for the
government and good order of the Village, for its commercial benefit
and for the health, safety, welfare and convenience of the public
and may carry its powers into effect by license, regulation, suppression,
borrowing, taxation, special assessment, appropriation, imposition
of forfeitures and other necessary or convenient means. The Village
Board may appoint such officials from time to time as may be deemed
necessary for the benefit of the community. In addition, the Village
Board shall have the powers enumerated in § 61.34, Wis.
Stats. The powers hereby conferred shall be in addition to all other
grants and shall be limited only by express language.
(2)
Powers and duties. The Village Engineer shall have
direct administrative and technical charge of the Village's engineering
functions. He shall act as a technical consultant to all departments
of the Village and the Utilities. He shall serve as advisor to the
Village Board on engineering problems by assisting in assessing special
benefits and damages. He shall have the coordinating responsibilities
of the Department of Public Works and he shall perform any other additional
duties as designated by the Village Board or Village Manager.
(3)
Qualifications. The Village Engineer shall have received
his professional training in an engineering school accredited by the
Engineers Council for Professional and Civil Engineering in the State
of Wisconsin at the time of his employment. He shall have had practical
engineering experience aggregating at least five years, not less than
two of which shall have been in the field of municipal engineering
or public works management. He shall be duly licensed and registered
by the State of Wisconsin.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption
of Code (see Code Adoption Ordinance).
[Amended 12-17-2019 by Ord. No. 917]
[Added 12-17-2019 by Ord.
No. 917]
[Added 12-17-2019 by Ord.
No. 917]
Exhibit A identifies all sections of the Code that reference
"Clerk-Treasurer" and designates whether those duties are assigned
to either the Village Clerk or Treasurer/Finance Director.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Exhibit A is included as an attachment to this chapter.
(2)
Applicable statute. See § 61.27, Wis. Stats.
(3)
Duties and powers.
(a)
See §§ 70.12, 70.13, 70.17, 70.18,
70.23, 70.29, 70.30, 70.32, 70.34, 70.345, 70.35, 70.365, 70.43, 70.44,
70.45, 70.48, 70.49, 70.50, 70.501 and 70.503, Wis. Stats., in particular.
(b)
Other duties prescribed by law. He shall perform such
other duties as shall be prescribed by state law, supervisory personnel
of the State Department of Revenue and the Village Board, including
attendance at all meetings of the Board of Review.
(4)
Confidential information. Whenever the Assessor, in
the performance of the Assessor's duties, requests or obtains income
and expense information pursuant to § 70.47(7)(af), Wis.
Stats., or any successor statute thereto, then such income and expense
information that is provided to the Assessor shall be held by the
Assessor on a confidential basis, except, however, that the information
may be revealed to and used by persons in the discharge of duties
imposed by law; in the discharge of duties imposed by office (including
but not limited to use by the Assessor in performance of official
duties of the Assessor's office and use by the Board of Review in
performance of its official duties); or pursuant to order of a court.
Income and expense information provided to the Assessor under § 70.47(7)(af),
Wis. Stats., unless a court determines that it is inaccurate, is,
per § 70.47(7)(af), Wis. Stats., not subject to the right
of inspection and copying under § 19.35(1), Wis. Stats.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of
Code (see Code Adoption Ordinance).
[Amended by Ord. No. 620; Ord.
No. 698]
(1)
Municipal Judge.
(a)
Office created. Pursuant to § 755.01, Wis.
Stats., there is created the office of Municipal Judge for the Village.
Any person occupying the position of Municipal Judge shall be an attorney
licensed to practice law in the state.
[Amended by Ord. No. 602]
(b)
Election; term. Pursuant to § 755.02, Wis.
Stats., the Municipal Judge shall be elected at large at the spring
election in alternating even-numbered years for a term of four years,
or until a successor is elected and qualifies, commencing on May 1
next succeeding his election. Mid-term vacancies in the office of
Municipal Judge shall be filled by special election to be held pursuant
to § 8.50(2)(a), Wis. Stats., therefor.
[Amended 10-18-2022 by Ord. No. 943]
(c)
Salary. The Municipal Judge shall receive a salary as determined from time to time by the Village Board which shall be in lieu of fees and costs. No salary shall be paid to the Judge for any time during his term for which he has not executed and filed his official bond and oath as required by Subsection (1)(d) of this section.
(d)
Bond; oath. The Municipal Judge shall execute and file with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Milwaukee County the oath prescribed by § 757.02, Wis. Stats., and a bond in the penal sum as provided in § 3.09 of this Code. The Municipal Judge shall not be qualified to act until a certified copy of the bond is filed with the Village Clerk-Treasurer and a certified copy of the oath is filed with the office of the Director of State Courts as required by § 755.03, Wis. Stats.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption
of Code (see Code Adoption Ordinance).
(e)
Jurisdiction. The Municipal Judge shall have jurisdiction
as provided by law and § 755.045, Wis. Stats., and exclusive
jurisdiction of violations of Village ordinances, resolutions and
bylaws.
(2)
Municipal Court.
(a)
Established. The Municipal Court for the Village of
Greendale is established pursuant to § 755.02 and Ch. 755,
Wis. Stats.
(b)
Hours. The Municipal Court for the Village shall be
open as determined by order of the Municipal Judge.
(c)
Location. The Municipal Judge shall keep his office
and hold Court in the Municipal Police Building.
(d)
Procedure. The procedure in Municipal Court for the
Village shall be as provided by this section and state law, including,
without limitation because of enumeration, Chs. 800 and 755 and §§ 23.66
to 23.99, 66.0113, 778.14, 778.15, 778.18 and 345.20 to 345.53, Wis.
Stats.
[Amended by Ord. No. 623]
(e)
Collection and return of forfeitures. The Municipal
Judge shall collect all forfeitures, penalty assessments, fees and
taxable costs in any action or proceeding before him and shall pay
over such moneys to the Village Clerk-Treasurer within two business
days of collection. At such time the Municipal Judge shall also report
to the Village Clerk-Treasurer the title, nature of offenses and total
amount of judgments imposed in actions and proceedings in which such
moneys were collected.
(f)
Contempt of court.
1.
The Municipal Judge, after affording an opportunity
to the person accused to be heard in defense, may punish for contempt
of Municipal Court persons guilty of either of the following acts
and no other:
a.
Disorderly, contemptuous and insolent behavior toward
the Judge while engaged in any judicial proceeding or other conduct
which tends to interrupt the proceedings or to impair the respect
due the Judge's authority.
b.
Resistance of or disobedience to any lawful order
or process made or issued by the Judge.
2.
The Municipal Judge may, upon finding any person guilty
of contempt, impose a forfeiture in an amount not to exceed $50 or,
upon nonpayment of the forfeiture, plus costs, fees, and surcharges
imposed under Ch. 814, Wis. Stats., a jail sentence not to exceed
seven days.[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption
of Code (see Code Adoption Ordinance).
(3)
Stipulations and deposits in Municipal Court.
(a)
Deposit schedule to be established. The Municipal
Judge shall establish and submit to the Village Board for approval
in accordance with § 800.03(3), Wis. Stats.,[3] a schedule of deposits for violations of Village ordinances,
resolutions and bylaws, except traffic regulations which are governed
by § 345.27, Wis. Stats., and boating violations governed
by § 23.67, Wis. Stats. When approved by the Board, such
deposit schedule shall be posted in the office of the Municipal Court
Clerk and the Village Police Department.
[3]
Editor's Note: Section 800.03, Wis. Stats., was repealed by
2009 Act 402, § 71, effective 1-1-2011.
(b)
Stipulation and deposit in lieu of court appearance.
Persons cited for violations of Village ordinances, resolutions or
bylaws for which a deposit has been established under this subsection
shall be permitted to make a stipulation of no contest and a deposit
in lieu of court appearance as provided in §§ 800.03,
800.04[4] and 800.09, Wis. Stats.
[4]
Editor's Note: Section 800.03, Wis. Stats., was repealed by
2009 Act 402, § 71, effective 1-1-2011. Section 800.04 was repealed
in part and renumbered into § 800.035 in part by 2009 Act 402,
§§ 74 to 85, effective 1-1-2011.
(c)
Traffic and boating deposits. The deposit schedule established by the Wisconsin Judicial Conference and the procedures set forth in Chs. 23 and 345, Wis. Stats., shall apply to stipulations and deposits for violations of traffic regulations enacted in accordance with § 345.27, Wis. Stats., and boating regulations enacted in accordance with § 30.77, Wis. Stats.
(4)
Court authority to impose alternative juvenile dispositions
and sanctions.
[Added by Ord. No. 741]
(a)
For a juvenile adjudged to have violated an ordinance,
the Municipal 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.
(b)
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.
[Added by Ord. No. 620; amended by Ord. No. 698]
[Added by Ord. No. 620]
[Amended 5-20-2008 by Ord. No. 840]
(2)
Powers and duties. The Director of Public Works shall
have direct administrative and technical charge of the Department
of Public Works and the Utilities. He shall make assignments of work
and supervise the Department of Public Works and Utilities. He shall
perform any other additional duties as designated by the Village Board
or Village Manager.
(3)
Qualifications. He shall have had practical public
works experience aggregating at least five years, not less than two
of which shall have been in the field of municipal public works management.
