Chapter Trans 206

Trans 206.035(3)(b) (b) No later than January 15 of each even-numbered year, the appropriate county highway commissioner shall send the department a copy of each LRIP project application submitted by each applicant in the county.

Trans 206.035(3)(c) (c) Upon the approval of each LRIP project application by the department, the estimated cost of the project listed on the LRIP project application form shall be committed, and allocated funds shall be reserved for the political subdivision with an approved LRIP project. A project agreement for each LRIP project shall be executed and received by the department no later than April 1 of the next odd-numbered year. If an executed project agreement is not received by April 1 of the next odd-numbered year, the commitment of state funds shall be withdrawn.

Trans 206.035(4) (4) Uncommitted trid allocations. On July 1 of each odd-numbered year, all uncommitted allocations from the previous biennium shall be added to the TRID appropriation for the current biennium.

Trans 206.035 History History: Cr. Register, December, 1994, No. 468, eff. 1-1-95.

Trans 206.04 Trans 206.04 Municipal street improvement.

Trans 206.04(1) (1) Duties of all cities and villages. Each city and village shall establish and maintain a 5-year municipal street improvement plan which identifies projects eligible to be funded under the MSI entitlement. The plan shall be based on sound traffic and pavement management principles. It shall include a priority list of needs and a 5-year schedule of improvements.

Trans 206.04(2) (2) County municipal street improvement committees (cities and villages with populations of less than 20,000).

Trans 206.04(2)(a) (a) In each county there shall be a county municipal street improvement committee to select city and village street improvement projects for the municipal street improvement component of the local roads improvement program. The CMSIC shall consist of not more than 5 chief executives or designees of villages and cities in the county with populations of less than 20,000. The committee shall be selected by all the chief executives or designees of all the villages and cities in the county with a population of less than 20,000. The committee shall select a chairperson from its members.

Trans 206.04(2)(b) (b) The selection of the CMSIC shall occur biennially, in the odd-numbered years, not later than October 1. The term of office for each county municipal street improvement committee member shall be 2 years, and shall be from October 1 of the current odd-numbered year to September 30 of the next odd-numbered year.

Trans 206.04(2)(c) (c) In addition to the village or city chief executive committee members, each CMSIC may include as a non-voting member the county highway commissioner.

Trans 206.04(3) (3) Duties of the cmsic. Each CMSIC committee shall perform the following:

Trans 206.04(3)(a) (a) Send, no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, each LRIP project application form listing of all MSI projects planned for the current state biennium to the county highway commissioner.

Trans 206.04(3)(b) (b) Determine, in a case where a proposed project under agreement cannot be built within the specified time frame, whether a substitute project should be put under agreement.

Trans 206.04(3)(c) (c) Determine whether to enter into joint agreements with other recipients.

Trans 206.04(4) (4) Selection and duties of the chairperson of the cmsic. The chairperson of the CMSIC shall be selected by the members of the CMSIC no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year. The duties of the chairperson shall include, but are not limited to, the following:

Trans 206.04(4)(a) (a) Inform, by November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the secretary, in writing, of the name of the chairperson of the CMSIC.

Trans 206.04(4)(b) (b) Convene the CMSIC when necessary.

Trans 206.04(4)(c) (c) Preside over meetings of the CMSIC and perform all administrative duties required of the chairperson.

Trans 206.04(5) (5) Duties of a city or village with a population of less than 20,000 with a msi project. Each city or village with a population of less than 20,000 with a MSI project shall perform the following:

Trans 206.04(5)(a) (a) Execute, no later than April 1 of each odd-numbered year, an approved project agreement for each MSI project awarded to the city or village.

Trans 206.04(5)(b) (b) Prepare all documents necessary to letting the LRIP project to competitive bid.

Trans 206.04(5)(c) (c) Certify through the city or village’s chief executive, at the time the city or village requests reimbursement, that the work funded under the municipal street improvement program entitlement was performed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, ordinances and standards.

Trans 206.04(6) (6) Duties of cities or villages with a population of 20,000 or more. Each city or village with a population of 20,000 or more shall perform the following:

Trans 206.04(6)(a) (a) Administer the LRIP entitlement in accordance with this chapter.

Trans 206.04(6)(b) (b) Send, no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the LRIP project application form, listing all MSI projects planned for the current state biennium to the county highway commissioner.

Trans 206.04(6)(c) (c) Prepare all documents necessary to letting the LRIP project to competitive bid.

Trans 206.04(6)(d) (d) Execute, no later than April 1 of each odd-numbered year, an approved project agreement for each MSI project.

Trans 206.04(6)(e) (e) Certify through the city or village’s chief executive, at the time the city or village requests reimbursement, that the work funded under the municipal street improvement program entitlement was performed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, ordinances and standards.

Trans 206.04(7) (7) Cities or villages in more than one county.

Trans 206.04(7)(a) (a)

Trans 206.04(7)(a)1. 1. Each city or village with a population of less than 20,000 and whose corporate limits extend into more than one county, shall select by September 1, 1992, which CMSIC it wishes to join. By September 1, 1992, the city or village shall notify, in writing, the secretary and all the affected CMSICs and county highway commissioners, which CMSIC it will join.

Trans 206.04(7)(a)2. 2. Any city or village with a population less than 20,000 not selecting a CMSIC by September 15, 1992, shall be assigned to a CMSIC by the secretary.

Trans 206.04(7)(b) (b)

Trans 206.04(7)(b)1. 1. Each city and village with a population of 20,000 or more and whose corporate limits extend into more than one county shall select by September 1, 1992, which county it wishes any of its uncommitted entitlement to be assigned. By September 1, 1992, the city or village shall notify, in writing, the secretary and all the affected county highway commissioners, which county it wishes to assign its uncommitted entitlement.

Trans 206.04(7)(b)2. 2. Any city or village with a population of 20,000 or more not selecting a county by September 15, 1992, shall be assigned to a county by the secretary.

Trans 206.04(8) (8) Duties of the county highway commissioner. Each county highway commissioner shall perform the following:

Trans 206.04(8)(a) (a) Convene and preside over the initial meeting of all the chief executives of villages and cities with populations of less than 20,000, to select the membership and chairperson of the CMSIC.

Trans 206.04(8)(b) (b) Conduct contract lettings for the city or village with municipal street improvement projects upon the request of the city or village.

Trans 206.04(9) (9) Standards. All municipal street improvement projects funded under this chapter shall be designed and constructed using the state standards as described in the department’s facility development manual procedure 11-20-1 except as provided in s. Trans 206.03 (13).

Trans 206.04 History History: Cr. Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92.

Trans 206.05 Trans 206.05 County highway improvement.

Trans 206.05(1) (1) Duties of the county executive. Each county executive or designee, or where there is no office of county executive, the county board chairperson or the chairperson’s designee shall perform the following:

Trans 206.05(1)(a) (a) Establish and maintain a 5-year program of county trunk improvement projects eligible to be funded from the county highway improvement entitlement of the local roads improvement program. It shall include a priority list of needs and a 5-year schedule of improvements.

Trans 206.05(1)(b) (b) Send, no later than January 15 of each even-numbered year, to the department the LRIP project application form listing the CHI projects planned in the current state biennium.

Trans 206.05(1)(c) (c) Execute, no later than April 1 of each odd-numbered year, an approved project agreement for each project that will be constructed in the current state biennium as a county highway improvement project.

Trans 206.05(1)(d) (d) Certify that the county trunk improvement projects selected meet the eligibility requirements of this chapter.

Trans 206.05(1)(e) (e) Determine in a case where a proposed project under agreement cannot be built in the specified time frame, whether a substitute project should be put under agreement.

Trans 206.05(1)(f) (f) Determine whether to enter into agreements with other recipients of the local roads improvements to jointly fund eligible local road improvement projects.

Trans 206.05(2) (2) Standards. All county trunk improvement projects funded under this chapter shall be designed and constructed according to standards in ch. Trans 205 except as provided in s. Trans 206.03 (13).

Trans 206.05 History History: Cr. Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92.

Trans 206.06 Trans 206.06 Town road improvement.

Trans 206.06(1) (1) County town road improvement committees.

Trans 206.06(1)(a) (a) In each county, there shall be a town road improvement committee that shall select improvement projects for the town road improvement component of local roads improvement program in the county.

Trans 206.06(1)(b) (b) The CTRIC shall consist of no more than 5 town chairpersons or designees selected by all the town chairpersons or designees in the county, one of whom shall be designated as chairperson by the committee. The selection of each CTRIC shall occur biennially, in the odd-numbered years, not later than October 1. The term of office for each CTRIC member shall be 2 years, and shall be from October 1 of the current odd-numbered year to September 30 of the next odd-numbered year.

Trans 206.06(1)(c) (c) In addition to the town chairperson members, each CTRIC may include as a non-voting member the county highway commissioner.

Trans 206.06(2) (2) Duties of the county tri committee. Each CTRIC shall perform the following:

Trans 206.06(2)(a) (a) Submit, no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, to the county highway commissioner the LRIP project application form listing of TRI projects planned, and TRID project applications prioritized for the current state biennium.

Trans 206.06(2)(b) (b) Determine in the case where a proposed TRI project under agreement cannot be built within the specified time frame whether a substitute TRI project should be put under agreement.

Trans 206.06(2)(c) (c) Determine whether to enter into agreements with other recipients of the local roads improvement for the joint funding of eligible local roads improvement projects.

Trans 206.06(3) (3) Selection and duties of the chairperson of the ctric. The chairperson of the CTRIC shall be selected by the members of the CTRIC no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year. The duties of the chairperson shall include, but are not limited to, the following:

Trans 206.06(3)(a) (a) Notify, no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the secretary of the name of the chairperson of the CTRIC.

Trans 206.06(3)(b) (b) Convene the CTRIC when necessary.

Trans 206.06(3)(c) (c) Preside over the CTRIC and perform all administrative duties required of the chairperson.

Trans 206.06(4) (4) Duties of the towns. Each town participating in TRI and TRID shall establish and maintain as a minimum, a 2-year plan of improvements to the town roads eligible to be funded under the TRI and TRID components. The plan shall be based on sound engineering and management principles and life cycle cost criteria such as, but not limited to, the PASER program model. It shall include a priority list of needs and a 2-year schedule of improvements.

Trans 206.06(5) (5) Duties of towns with a tri or trid project. Towns with a TRI or TRID project shall perform the following:

Trans 206.06(5)(a) (a) Execute, no later than April 1 of each odd-numbered year, an approved project agreement for each TRI project awarded to the town by the CTRIC or TRID project awarded to the town by the department.

Trans 206.06(5)(b) (b) Prepare all necessary documents to let the LRIP project to competitive bid.

Trans 206.06(5)(c) (c) Certify, by the town chairperson, at the time reimbursement is requested that the work was performed in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, ordinances and standards.

Trans 206.06(6) (6) Duties of the county highway commissioner. The county highway commissioner shall perform the following:

Trans 206.06(6)(a) (a) Convene and preside over the initial meeting of all town chairpersons to select the membership and chairperson of the town road improvement program committee.

Trans 206.06(6)(b) (b) Conduct contract lettings for a town with a TRI or TRID project upon the request of the town.

Trans 206.06(7) (7) Standards. All town road improvement projects funded under this chapter shall be designed and constructed using the state town road standards as described in ch. Trans 204, except as provided in s. Trans 206.03 (13).

Trans 206.06 History History: Cr. Register, June, 1992, No. 438, eff. 7-1-92; am. (2) (a) and (b), (4), (5) (intro.), (a), (6) (b), Register, December, 1994, No. 468, eff. 1-1-95.

Trans 206.07 Trans 206.07 County highway improvement program districts and committees.

Trans 206.07(1) (1) County highway improvement program district committees. In each county highway improvement program district, there shall be a county highway improvement program district committee. The committee shall consist of no more than 5 county executives or the county executive’s designee or when there is no office of county executive, county board chairpersons or the chairperson’s designee from counties in the district. The committee shall be chosen by all the county executives or the executive’s designee or when there is no office of county executive, the county board chairperson or the chairperson’s designee in the district. The committee members shall serve 2-year terms beginning October 1 of the odd-numbered years and ending September 30 of the next odd-numbered year. The secretary or designee shall serve as a non-voting member of each county highway improvement program district committee.

Trans 206.07(2) (2) Duties of the county highway improvement district committee. The county highway improvement district committee shall perform the following:

Trans 206.07(2)(a) (a) Establish criteria for the selection of CHI projects to be funded from uncommitted entitlements of member counties.

Trans 206.07(2)(b) (b) Select, no later than January 15 of each even-numbered year, CHI projects to be funded from uncommitted entitlements from within the district from the member counties CHI project lists.

Trans 206.07(2)(c) (c) Select, no later than October 1 of the odd-numbered years, the committee chairperson for the next 2 years.

Trans 206.07(3) (3) Selection and duties of the chairperson of the county highway improvement program district.

Trans 206.07(3)(a) (a) The chairperson of the county highway improvement program district committee shall be selected from the district committee members.

Trans 206.07(3)(b) (b) Selection shall occur by October 1 of each odd-numbered year.

Trans 206.07(3)(c) (c) The chairperson shall perform the following:

Trans 206.07(3)(c)1. 1. Preside over the meetings of the committee.

Trans 206.07(3)(c)2. 2. Convene a meeting of the committee as needed.

Trans 206.07(3)(c)3. 3. Convene and preside over a meeting of all county executives or county executives’ designees or when there is no office of county executive county board chairpersons or the chairpersons’ designees in the district, no later than October 1 of each odd-numbered year, for the purpose of selecting committee members and a chairperson for the next 2-year period.

Trans 206.07(3)(d) (d) Inform in writing, no later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the secretary and all county executives or the county executives’ designees or when there is no office of county executive, county board chairpersons or the chairpersons’ designees in the district of the committee membership.

Trans 206.07(3)(e) (e) Inform the secretary and all county executives or county executives’ designees or when there is no office of county executive, county board chairpersons or the chairpersons’ designees in the district, no later than January 15 of each even-numbered year, of the committee’s selection of projects in the district to be funded with the uncommitted entitlements of counties CMSIC, CTRIC, and municipalities with a population of less than 20,000 in the district.

Trans 206.07(4) (4) Eligible projects. Any improvement to the county trunk system in any of the counties within the county highway improvement program district is an eligible project, provided the county has complied with the provisions of the chapter pertaining to the county highway improvement component.