[Amended 12-10-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-001; 8-11-2014 by Ord. No.
2014-004]
A. Composition. The Board of Review shall consist of the Mayor, Clerk-Treasurer,
and two Alderpersons annually appointed at the Council's organizational
meeting by the Mayor, subject to Council confirmation. An additional
Alderperson may be appointed by the Mayor as an alternate in the event
a standing Board member is unable to serve for any reason.
B. Powers and duties. The duties and functions of the Board of Review
shall be as prescribed in §§ 70.47, Wis. Stats. The
Board shall carefully examine the assessment roll and correct all
apparent errors in description or computation. It shall add all omitted
property but shall not raise or lower the assessment of any property
except after hearing, as provided by the statutes.
C. Compensation. The Common Council shall fix the salary of the non-full-time
employee members of the Board of Review in the annual fee schedule
resolution in compliance with §§ 70.46(3), Wis. Stats.
D. Hours. The hours of The Board of Review shall be set on an annual
basis in compliance with §§ 70.47(3), Wis. Stats.
E. 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 of 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.
No person not a resident of and not residing in the City of
Marion shall be appointed to any City board or commission, except
that the Library Board, pursuant to state law, may have as members
up to two persons who reside in towns adjacent to the City. Any board
or commission member who moves from the City shall immediately be
removed from such board or commission.
[Added 12-13-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-005]
A. Membership.
The Utility Board shall consist of five members, including the Mayor,
one alderperson, and three citizens appointed by the Mayor subject
to Council confirmation. The three citizen members shall be staggered
for three-year terms.
B. Duties and
responsibilities. The Board shall have such duties and responsibilities
as prescribed by the Mayor and this Code of Ordinances, and to make
whatever recommendations to the Council as it deems appropriate or
as may be directed by the Council.