66.0315 History History: 1999 a. 150 s. 456; Stats. 1999 s. 66.0315.

66.0316 66.0316 Renew Wisconsin performance review.

66.0316(1) (1) Definitions. In this section:

66.0316(1)(a) (a) “Analysis” means a performance analysis of the cost and benefit of a political subdivision providing a governmental service compared to a private person providing the same service.

66.0316(1)(b) (b) “Chief executive officer” has the meaning given in s. 66.1106 (1) (a).

66.0316(1)(c) (c) “Department” means the department of revenue.

66.0316(1)(d) (d) “Extension” has the meaning given in s. 36.05 (7).

66.0316(1)(e) (e) “Governmental service” means a service related to any of the following:

66.0316(1)(e)1. 1. Law enforcement.

66.0316(1)(e)2. 2. Fire protection.

66.0316(1)(e)3. 3. Emergency services.

66.0316(1)(e)4. 4. Public health.

66.0316(1)(e)5. 5. Solid waste collection and disposal.

66.0316(1)(e)6. 6. Recycling.

66.0316(1)(e)7. 7. Public transportation.

66.0316(1)(e)8. 8. Public housing.

66.0316(1)(e)9. 9. Animal control.

66.0316(1)(e)10. 10. Libraries.

66.0316(1)(e)11. 11. Recreation and culture.

66.0316(1)(e)12. 12. Human services.

66.0316(1)(e)13. 13. Youth services.

66.0316(1)(f) (f) “Political subdivision” means any city, village, town, or county with a population greater than 2,500.

66.0316(2) (2) Pilot program. The department shall establish a pilot program to study governmental services delivered by and to political subdivisions. The department shall solicit political subdivisions to participate in the program. Based on the department’s solicitation, the department shall select 5 political subdivisions to form councils as provided under sub. (3) and shall include in that selection at least one county and at least one city, village, or town.

66.0316(3) (3) Creation of council.

66.0316(3)(a) (a) No later than January 1, 2002, each political subdivision selected under sub. (2) shall create a council consisting of 5 members, as follows:

66.0316(3)(a)1. 1. The chief executive officer of the political subdivision, or his or her designee.

66.0316(3)(a)2. 2. A member who is an employee of the political subdivision.

66.0316(3)(a)3. 3. A member with cost accounting experience who is a resident of the political subdivision and who is not a political subdivision officer or employee.

66.0316(3)(a)4. 4. Two members, not including the member under subd. 3., who are residents of the political subdivision and who are not political subdivision officers or employees.