A.
Appointment.
Pursuant to § 60.30(1e), Wis. Stats., the office of Town
Clerk shall be filled by appointment of the majority of the members-elect
of the Town Board. The Town Clerk shall serve for a term of three
years. The Town Clerk may be reappointed and may be dismissed only
for cause pursuant to § 17.001, Wis. Stats.
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Town Clerk shall perform all such duties
and have such responsibilities as set forth under §§ 60.15
and 60.33, Wis. Stats., and any other duties established by statute,
ordinance, or resolution or by the direction of the Town Board or
Town Administrator.
A.
Appointment.
The office of Deputy Town Clerk shall be appointed by the Town Clerk
in accordance with, and at the direction of, the Town Board and shall
serve at the pleasure of the Town Board.
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Deputy Town Clerk shall assist the Town
Clerk in performing the duties of that office and may perform all
such duties as permitted by statute, ordinance or resolution or in
accordance with the direction of the Town Board, Town Administrator,
or Town Clerk.
A.
Appointment.
Pursuant to § 60.30(1 e), Wis. Stats., the office of Town
Treasurer shall be filled by appointment of the majority of the members-elect
of the Town Board. The Town Treasurer shall serve for a term of three
years. The Town Treasurer may be reappointed and may be dismissed
only for cause pursuant to § 17.001, Wis. Stats..
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Town Treasurer shall perform all such duties
and have such responsibilities as set forth under § 60.34,
Wis. Stats., and any other duties established by statute, ordinance,
or resolution or by the direction of the Town Board or Town Administrator.
A.
Appointment.
The office of Deputy Town Treasurer shall be appointed by the Town
Treasurer in accordance with and at the direction of the Town Board
and shall serve at the pleasure of the Town Board.
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Deputy Town Treasurer shall assist the Town
Treasurer in performing the duties of that office and may perform
all such duties as permitted by statute, ordinance or resolution or
in accordance with the direction of the Town Board, Town Administrator,
or Town Treasurer.
A.
Appointment.
The office of Town Administrator is hereby established. The Town Administrator
shall be appointed by a majority of the members-elect of the Town
Board on the basis of merit, with due regard for training, experience,
administrative ability and general fitness for the office, and shall
serve at the pleasure of the Town Board.
B.
Duties
and responsibilities. The Town Administrator, except as limited by
statute, ordinance, or resolution, shall act as the chief administrative
officer for the Town responsible for the proper administration of
the Town's business affairs and the oversight of all other appointed
Town officers and employees. The Town Administrator shall report directly
and solely to the Town Board and may delegate duties, tasks or responsibilities
to other appointed Town officers and employees. The Town Administrator's
duties shall include:
(1)
Implement Town Board directives.
(2)
Oversee the administration of day-to-day operations of Town government.
(3)
Attend all meetings of the Town Board and other committees, commissions
or boards as directed by the Town Board.
(4)
Advise the Town Board regarding actions for consideration, including
adoption of ordinances and resolutions to further the general welfare
of the Town of Ledgeview.
(5)
Serve as the Town's Chief Personnel Officer responsible for maintaining
personnel records, evaluating employee performance, resolving or assisting
in the resolution of personnel issues, and making personnel recommendations
to the Town Board.
(6)
Administer the Town's budget.
A.
Appointment.
The Town Code Enforcement Officer shall be appointed by and serve
at the pleasure of the Town Board.
B.
Powers
and duties. The Town Code Enforcement Officer shall have the authority
to issue citations for violations of any Town ordinance but shall
not be considered a law enforcement officer under § 165.85(2)(c),
Wis. Stats., unless approved by the Town Board and upon completion
of the minimum training and certification requirements established
by the Law Enforcement Training Standards Board under § 165.85(3),
Wis. Stats. The Town Code Enforcement Officer shall serve at the direction
of and report to the Town Board and Town Administrator.
A.
Appointment.
The Town Building Inspector shall be appointed by and serve at the
pleasure of the Town Board. The Town Building Inspector may be an
appointed Town employee, or the office may be served by one or more
independent contractors or firms possessing the required credentials
to perform building inspections. Any reference in this Code to the
Building Inspector shall refer to that individual designated to serve
the Town in that capacity, either directly or by the firm designated,
retained or employed by the Town as Building Inspector for the particular
matter at issue.
The Town Board may designate, retain or employ one or more engineers
or engineering firms to provide engineering services on a temporary
or continuing basis and to act as Town Engineer. Any reference in
this Code to the Town Engineer shall refer to that individual designated
to serve the Town, either directly or by the firm designated, retained
or employed by the Town, in the capacity of Town Engineer for the
particular matter at issue.
The Town Board may designate, retain or employ one or more attorneys
on a temporary or continuing basis to counsel the Town on legal matters
or represent the Town in legal proceedings. Any reference in this
Code to the Town Attorney shall refer to that individual designated
to serve the Town, either directly or by the firm designated, retained
or employed by the Town, in the capacity of Town Attorney for the
particular matter at issue.
Other offices include but are not necessarily limited to the
offices created under other sections of this Code as follows:
Combined offices are any combination of Town offices occupied
and the duties thereof performed by a single individual as the Town
Board may direct from time to time. Each reference to a single office
appearing in this Code shall be interpreted as referring to the individual
holding and performing the duties of such office regardless of whether
that person also holds and performs the duties of other offices or
positions of employment in the Town.
