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 206.06(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)(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.