[Adopted as Sec. 2.01]
There shall be six Trustees and a President of the Village of
Whitefish Bay. Two trustees shall be elected at each annual spring
election for a term of three years commencing on the third Tuesday
of April in the year of their election. The President shall be elected
every third year at the annual spring election for a term of three
years, commencing on the third Tuesday of April in the year of election.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 17, Village
Code and Ordinances, Art. I)]
A.
Creation.
Pursuant to the authority granted by § 755.01, Wis. Stats.,
and Ch. 755, Wis. Stats., there is hereby established the Municipal
Court for the Village.
B.
Office
of Municipal Judge created. Pursuant to the authority granted by § 755.01,
Wis. Stats., there is hereby created the office of Municipal Judge
of the Municipal Court for the Village.
C.
Salary
of Municipal Judge. The Municipal Judge shall receive a salary as
may be fixed from time to time by the Village Board pursuant to § 755.04,
Wis. Stats., which shall be in lieu of fees and costs. The Village
shall obtain insurance pursuant to § 755.02, Wis. Stats., in
an amount satisfactory in the sole discretion of the Village Board.
D.
Procedure.
(1)
The Municipal Court shall be open as determined by order of the Municipal
Judge.
(2)
The Municipal Judge shall keep his office and hold court in the Village
Hall.
(3)
The procedure in the Municipal Court shall be as provided by this
section and state law, including, but not excluding because of enumeration,
Wis. Stats. Chs. 66, 755 and 800.
E.
Motions
fee. Upon the amendment, dismissal or vacation of any pleading, complaint
or citation in Municipal Court, there shall be assessed upon the party
to whom the pleading or citation applies, a motion fee in an amount
set forth by the Village Board from time to time.
