[Amended by Ord. No. 02-1; 2-15-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-08]
A. Membership. The Municipal Library Board, per § 43.54,
Wis. Stats., shall consist of seven members who shall include: one
Alderperson appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the
Council, for a one-year term; the Waterloo School District Administrator
or its representative; and five municipal resident members, except
that not more than two members may be residents of other district
municipalities, appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by
the Council, for staggered three-year terms effective May 1.
B. Powers and duties. The Library Board shall have the
powers and duties prescribed in § 43.58, Wis. Stats.
(1) The
Board shall consult with the Council for the purpose of coordinating
library personnel policies with general City personnel policies.
(2) The
Board shall select, appoint, and supervise a certified library director
and determine the duties and compensation of all library employees.
(3) The
Board shall review and approve the budget, submit it to the Finance
and Personnel Committee, and assure adequate funds are provided to
finance the approved budget.
(4) No compensation
shall be paid to the members of the Library Board for their services,
except reimbursement may be for expenses incurred in performing duties
outside the municipality if authorized by the Board.
[Amended by Ord. No. 87-7; Ord. No. 97-2; 3-19-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-05; 5-7-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-06; 5-7-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-03; 3-17-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-01; 2-15-2024 by Ord. No. 2024-07]
A. Membership.
(1) The Parks Commission shall consist of five members, appointed by
the Mayor and subject to confirmation by Council, in the following
manner:
(a)
The Waterloo School Board shall propose to the Mayor a member
to serve on the Parks Commission. The Mayor may then appoint such
suggested individual to the Parks Commission.
(b)
The Mayor shall appoint one Council member to a one-year term
and three citizen members to the remaining positions.
(c)
The first appointments of the four non-Council members shall
be for the following terms: one for one year, one for two years and
two for three years. Thereafter, the terms of non-Council members
shall be for three years and until their successors are appointed
and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term by
the Mayor, subject to Council confirmation.
(d) The Parks Coordinator shall be the Chair of the Commission, with
an indefinite term as a nonvoting member, and shall not count as part
of the quorum. Quorum shall be three members.
B. Ex officio members and advisors. Representatives of the Waterloo
Youth Sports Organization and the Public Works Director are hereby
appointed as ex officio members of the Parks Commission, to serve
in advisory roles, without the power to vote. Such ex officio members
shall not be counted for purposes of determining a quorum of the Parks
Commission and shall attend meetings unless excused by the Chair.
C. Powers and duties. The Parks Commission shall administer the operations of City parks in accordance with Chapter
273 of this Code.