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Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation and Local Government

Senate Bill 691

Relating to: water and sewerage system connections and annexation of territory and extraterritorial zoning in certain towns.

By Senators Testin, James, Quinn, Stafsholt and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd, Krug, Macco, Mursau, O'Connor, Petryk, Schmidt and Wittke.

November 21, 2023��� Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

January 10, 2024�������� Public Hearing Held

Present:������ (5)������� Senator Tomczyk; Senators Cowles, Hutton, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Absent:������ (0)������� None.

Excused:���� (0)������� None.

Appearances For

����� Charlene Lynum - Resident Town of Washington

����� Chairman town of Brookfield Keith Henderson - Town of Brookfield

����� Administrator Tom Hagie - Town of Brookfield

����� Doug Rowen - Town of Troy

����� Attorney, Town of Brookfield Michael Van Kleunen - Town Of Brookfield

����� Deputy Clerk Jackie Vold - Town Of Washington

����� Bob Solberg - Town of Wahington

����� Administrator Janelle Henning - Town of Washington

����� Town chair GENESEE SHARON LEAIR - TOWN OF GENESEE

����� Tina Ball - Town Of Washington

����� Jeffrey White - Town of washington

����� Town chsir Cynthia Richson - Town of middleton

����� Rep Karen Hurd - 68th Assembly District

����� Joe Ruth - Wisconsin Towns Association

����� Senator Patrick Testin - 24th Senate District

����� ADMONISTRAR T0wn 0f Norway Thomas Kramer - Self

����� Executive Director Mike Koles - Wisconsin Towns Association

Appearances Against

����� Deputy City Manager Ryan McCue - City of Janesville

����� Joshua Clements - American Planning Association - Wisconsin Chapter

����� Village Manager Joel Gregozeski - Village Of Ashwaubenon

����� Mayor Rick Petfalski - City of Muskego

����� Executive Director Scott Mittelsteadt - Mid-Moraine Municipal Association

����� Director of public utilities Joel Lemke - City of Stevens Point

����� Mayor Jake Woodford - City of Appleton

����� Mike Golat - City ofvaltoona

����� SB 691 Mark Rohloff - City of Oshkosh

����� Deputy City Attorney Doug Hoffer - City of Eau Claire

����� Mayor Emily McFarland - City of Watertown

����� Mayor Brendan Pratt - City of ALTOONA

����� Council President and league of wi president Emily Berge - City of Eau Claire

����� CITY MANAGER REBECCA HOUSEMAN - CITY OF FORT ATKINSON

����� DEPUTY CITY MANAGER DAVID SOLBERG - CITY OF EAU CLAIRE

����� City Administrator Mark Frye - City of OCONOMOWOC

����� Derek Punches - MEG Wastewater

����� Mayor Mark Herter - City of new London

����� ADMINISTRATOR TRAVIS COENEN - VILLAGE OF WRIGHTSTOWN

����� Executive Director Jerry Deschane - League Of Wisconsin Municipalities

����� Mr Don Houston - Village of waterford

����� Adam Swann - City of elkhorn

����� Government Affairs Director Toni Herkert - League Of Wi Municipalities

����� Administrator Zeke Jackson - Village of waterford

Appearances for Information Only

����� None.

Registrations For

����� Kim Lynum - Resident Town of Washington

����� SIERRA ROESKE - SELF

����� David Christian - Self

����� Chair Jerry Derr - Wis Towns

����� Jolene Plautz - Wi Towns Aasn

����� Senator Jesse James

����� Chair Town Of Hull Dave Wilz

����� Representative Robert Wittke - 62 Assembly District

����� Joe Raguse

Registrations Against

����� PAUL HOLZINGER - HOLZINGER HOMES CDPG DEVELOPERS

����� CORI LAMONT - WI REALTORS ASSOC

����� Mr. Chad Hoerth - City Of New London

����� MAYOR ROB NELSON - CITY OF BARABOO

����� RICK NIEMEISR - CITY OF ONALASKA

����� COMMON COUNCIL LEANNE STOKES - CITY OF ONALASKA

����� TRUSTEE MARK LEONARD - VILLAGE OF WRIGHTSTOWN

����� VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR BILL CHANG - VILLAGE OF DEFOREST

����� NICK ZAVOS - CITY OF MADISON

����� City Administrator Beaver Dam Nathan Thiel

����� Forbes McIntosh - Dane County Cities & Villages Association

����� Executive Director Brad Boycks - Wisconsin Builders Association

Registrations for Information Only

����� James Bohl - City of Milwaukee

����� Steve Elmore - WI DNR

April 11, 2024������������ Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Mitch Sands

Committee Clerk