DHS 60.01(6)(b)
(b) Parking in any reserved parking area is prohibited to persons other than those specifically assigned to such area by the director. Motor vehicles assigned to any of the reserved parking areas may be so identified by an appropriate parking permit displayed on the vehicle as determined by the director.
DHS 60.01(6)(c)
(c) Motor vehicles are prohibited from backing into the designated parking stalls.
DHS 60.01(6)(d)
(d) Parking in any parking area reserved for individuals with disabilities is prohibited at all times to persons other than individuals with disabilities.
DHS 60.01(6)(e)
(e) Parking is prohibited at all times and places designated by the director to facilitate snow removal. Alternate areas for parking may, upon notice, be reserved to permit unimpeded movement of snow removal equipment.
DHS 60.01(6)(f)
(f) Parking is prohibited at all times in areas which must be kept clear for the passage of fire fighting apparatus. These areas shall be designated by the director by standard signs reading “No Parking Between Signs".
DHS 60.01(6)(g)
(g) Parking is prohibited at all times in areas which must be kept clear for vehicles to load and unload. Such areas shall be designated by the director by standard signs reading, “Loading Zone, No Parking" or “No Parking Between Signs".
DHS 60.01(6)(h)4.
4. Overtime in a zone having a maximum designated time limit for parking.
DHS 60.01(6)(h)5.
5. In a stall already occupied in whole or in part by another motor vehicle.
DHS 60.01(6)(h)7.
7. Within 4 feet of the outside limits of any loading or unloading dock or zone.
DHS 60.01(6)(i)
(i) Motor vehicles parked in unauthorized areas may be ticketed and towed off the premises and stored at the owner's expense for the following violations:
DHS 60.01(7)(a)
(a) As a safety measure, the maximum speed on any institution road shall be 25 miles per hour.
DHS 60.01(7)(a)1.
1. The director of each institution shall establish the specific maximum speed limit for their respective institution.
DHS 60.01(7)(a)1.a.
a. Lesser speed limits may be established by the director on roadways designated as “courts", “school zones", “alleys" or “circles" and at crosswalks or intersections with sidewalks.
DHS 60.01(7)(a)2.
2. The director will cause properly placed signs specifying the maximum speed limits.
DHS 60.01(7)(b)
(b) On the institution grounds, all vehicles shall come to a full and complete stop at all intersections posted with stop signs.
DHS 60.01(7)(b)1.
1. All vehicles shall yield the right way at intersections posted with yield signs.
DHS 60.01(7)(b)2.
2. All vehicles shall come to a full and complete stop at all intersections posted with stop for pedestrians in crosswalk signs.
DHS 60.01(7)(c)
(c) The director shall cause to be installed standard “Stop" signs,“Yield Right of Way" signs, “Stop for Pedestrians In Crosswalk" signs and“Right Turn No Stop" signs at intersections deemed appropriate for their respective institution.
DHS 60.01(7)(d)
(d) Trucking on institution roads and grounds is prohibited, except for the purpose of delivery to the institution or for construction projects. The director shall cause to be installed “No Trucks Allowed" signs at the entrance to roads on which all trucking is prohibited.
DHS 60.01(7)(e)
(e) No operator of a motor vehicle may overtake and pass another moving motor vehicle.
DHS 60.01(8)
(8) Pedestrian crossing at an uncontrolled intersection or crosswalk. DHS 60.01(8)(a)(a) At an intersection or crosswalk where traffic is not controlled by traffic control signs or by a security officer, the operator of a vehicle shall yield the right of way to a pedestrian who is crossing the road within a marked or unmarked crosswalk.
DHS 60.01(8)(b)
(b) Whenever any vehicle is stopped at an intersection or crosswalk to permit a pedestrian to cross the roadway, the operator of any other vehicle approaching from the rear may not overtake and pass such stopped vehicle.
DHS 60.01(9)(a)(a) The dumping of any waste, trash, debris, or other rubbish on any institution property is prohibited, except as may be specifically authorized by the director.
DHS 60.01(9)(b)
(b) The removal of any shrubs, vegetation, wood, rocks, stone, earth or other products or materials from institution property is prohibited except as may be specifically authorized by the director.
DHS 60.01(9)(c)
(c) The removal, destruction or molestation of any bird or animal within the boundaries of the institution property is prohibited, except as may be specifically authorized by the director to protect institution property or in cases wherein this provision conflicts with any order of the department of natural resources, when the department is empowered to act; and in such cases of conflict the department order governs.
DHS 60.01(9)(d)
(d) The presence of dogs or cats is prohibited at all times, except as approved by the director.
DHS 60.01(9)(e)
(e) It shall be unlawful to break, tear up, mar, destroy or deface any sign, notice, tree, vine, shrub, flowers or other vegetation, or dislocate any stones or disfigure natural conditions or destroy or damage in any other way, property, real or personal, within the boundaries of institution property.
DHS 60.01(10)(a)(a) The lighting and use of fires on institution grounds is prohibited except in such places as are set aside for this purpose and appropriately designated by standard signs. It shall be unlawful to discard any burning cigarettes, cigar, pipe ashes, or other material without first extinguishing them.
DHS 60.01(10)(b)
(b) All canvassing, peddling, or soliciting shall be prohibited on the grounds or in buildings of the institution except as designated by department work rules, by employer-union contracts or by written approval of the director. Food and beverage concessions operated by private parties, employee groups and organizations are prohibited unless prior approval is granted in writing by the director of management services.
DHS 60.01(10)(c)
(c) The distribution of handbills, pamphlets and other similar materials on institution grounds or in the buildings is prohibited, except that employee organizations may be granted permission for such distribution by the director as provided for in employer-union contracts.
DHS 60.01(10)(d)
(d) The erection, posting, or attaching of signs in or on any buildings is prohibited, except as authorized by the director and as provided for in employer-union contracts.
DHS 60.01(10)(e)
(e) Smoking is prohibited in all buildings housing clients or client activities except for such areas as are designated for that purpose by the director.
DHS 60.01(10)(f)
(f) Walking on the roofs of institution buildings is prohibited at all times except for construction and repair purposes.
DHS 60.01(10)(g)
(g) The use of public address systems for advertising or other purposes upon institution property is prohibited at all times except that the director is authorized to permit the use of such equipment for special events.
DHS 60.01(10)(h)
(h) Possession or use of firearms on institution property, except for police and military purposes, is prohibited unless otherwise authorized by the director.
DHS 60.01(10)(i)
(i) Drunkenness or disorderly conduct of any kind is prohibited. The use or possession of intoxicating liquor or beer is prohibited in the institution and on institution property, except in the private quarters of employees, or as authorized by the director.
DHS 60.01(10)(j)
(j) Illicit possession or abuse of controlled substances is prohibited in the institution and on institution property.
DHS 60.01(11)(a)(a) Picnicking is permitted on institution grounds only to clients and their relatives and friends and employees, except as authorized by the director and in such specific areas as are designated by the director to be picnic grounds. The director shall prescribe rules as to hours when picnics are permitted, the building and quenching of fires, the disposal of garbage and other refuse, and such other precautionary and safety measures as deemed necessary.
DHS 60.01(11)(b)
(b) Camping is prohibited on institution grounds except when written permission is granted by the director.
DHS 60.01(12)
(12) Excessive noise prohibited. No person on or in any institution property may cause or make any loud, excessive or unusual noise in the operation or use of any radio, television, phonograph or other mechanical or electrical sound-making or reproducing device, instrument, machine or vehicle which loud, excessive or unusual noise shall disturb the comfort, quiet, or repose of clients or employees of the institution.
DHS 60.01(13)
(13) Fishing on mendota and winnebago mental health institute property. DHS 60.01(13)(a)
(a) It is recognized that the department does not have the authority to forbid or restrict the use of Lake Mendota or Lake Winnebago and the shore lines to the high water line, but the department does claim authority to forbid or restrict the use of the institutes' grounds in that connection to said lakes and high water lines.
DHS 60.01(13)(b)
(b) Any use of the institute grounds for such ingress or egress is forbidden except for fishing. Ingress and egress shall be afforded for fishing purposes to said lakes and high water lines, but only during such hours and at such places, including parking areas in connection therewith, as shall be designated by the director of the institute. No person may have the use of the institute grounds for such ingress and egress except at the places and during the hours so specified and posted.
DHS 60.01(14)
(14) Adjacent public ways. No provision of this section applies to any highway as defined by s.
340.01 (22), Stats., or any street as defined by s.
340.01 (64), Stats., which traverses, skirts, or intersects any portion of institution property, except for fresh pursuit from the institution grounds.
DHS 60.01(16)
(16) Penalty. The penalties for violating this section are provided in s.
946.73, Stats.
DHS 60.01 History
History: R. and recr. from PW-MH 60.02, 60.03, 60.04 and 60.05,
Register, September, 1979, No. 285, eff. 10-1-79; r. (15) under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 16., Stats.,
Register, June, 1995, No. 474; correction in (3) (b) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats.,
Register November 2008 No. 635;
CR 20-068: am. (6) (d) Register December 2021 No. 792, eff. 1-1-22.
