The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.12, Wis. stats. To ________ ________, clerk of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin:
You are hereby requested by the undersigned, ________ [state number] qualified voters of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, to call a special town meeting for the purpose of [here state particularly the purpose for which the meeting is to be held] to be held on ________ ___, 20__, at ____ o’clock __.m.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures]
Note: The number of electors must be equal to not less than 10% of the votes cast in the town for governor at the last general election. Special town meetings may also be called by a town meeting or held by action of the town board.
The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.12 (3), Wis. stats. STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
Notice is hereby given that a special town meeting of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, will be held in the town at ________ [state address of meeting place] on ________ ___, 20__, at ____ o’clock __.m., for the purpose of [state purpose as in request], a request for the meeting having been made to me in writing by ________ [state number] qualified voters of the town, being not less than 10% of the votes cast for governor.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of town clerk]
Note: The town clerk shall publish a class 2 notice of the meeting not more than 20 nor less than 15 days before the date of the meeting.
The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.16 (1), Wis. stats. The Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, newly organized, having failed to hold its first town meeting on the 3rd Tuesday of the first April after the town was organized, the undersigned, 3 qualified voters of the Town of ________, call a town meeting for the town and give notice that the meeting will be held at ________ [state the place] on ________ ___, 20__, at ____ o’clock __.m.
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures]
Note: This notice shall be posted in at least 3 public places at least 10 days prior to the meeting date.
Sanitary District
The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.71 (2), Wis. stats. To the Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin:
The undersigned, [constituting at least 51% of the persons owning real estate or the owners of at least 51% of the land] within the limits of the territory proposed to be organized into a town sanitary district, as described below, request that you establish a town sanitary district, to be known as Town Sanitary District No. ____ of the Town[s] of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, for the reasons that a sanitary district is necessary and that the public health, safety, convenience, and welfare will be promoted by the establishment of a district and that the property to be included in the district will be benefited by establishment of a sanitary district.
The boundaries of the territory to be included in the proposed sanitary district are as follows: [insert legal description].
A plat [or sketch] showing the approximate area and boundaries of the proposed sanitary district is attached.
The following is a general outline of the proposed improvement: [give general outline].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of petitioners]*
Verification
STATE OF WISCONSIN
________ County
________ ________, being first duly sworn, states on oath that [he or she] is one of the above petitioners, that the above petition was signed personally by the petitioners, and that the above petition is true and correct to the affiant’s own knowledge, except as to matters stated on information and belief, which the affiant believes to be true.
[Signature of affiant]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ____ of ________, 20__.
[Signature and title of officer]
Notes: If a proposed sanitary district is within more than one town, the town board with the largest portion of the equalized value of taxable property within the district has exclusive jurisdiction to establish the sanitary district. The verification may be signed by one of the petitioners before any of the officials listed in s. 887.01 (1), Wis. stats. The petition must be filed with the town clerk. Section 60.71 (2) (b), Wis. stats., provides, “One or more of the petitioners shall verify that the petition was signed personally by the persons whose signatures appear on the petition, or a person who signs a petition may have his or her signature notarized.” When signatures are notarized, appropriate attestation by the notary must be added, such as: Personally came before me this ________ day of _____, 20__, ________ ________, of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, known to me to be the person who signed this petition, and acknowledged the same.
[Signature of notary public]
Notary Public, State of Wisconsin
My commission _________.
The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.71 (3), Wis. stats. We, [state the name of the principals], as principals, and [state the name of the sureties], as sureties, of ________ County, Wisconsin, jointly and severally undertake and agree that the principals will pay to the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, all the expenses connected with the proceedings upon the petition of the principals to establish a town sanitary district in the town as provided by s. 60.71, Wis. stats., in case the town board refuses to establish a sanitary district. [Signatures and seals]
In presence of:
[Signatures of 2 witnesses]
Approval of Bond
The above bond was approved by the Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, at its meeting held on ________ ___, 20__.
[Signature of town clerk]
The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.71 (4) (b), Wis. stats. STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
Notice is hereby given that a hearing on a petition for the establishment of a town sanitary district, to be known as Town Sanitary District No. ____ of the Town[s] of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, will be held at ______________ [town hall or some other proper place] at ____ o’clock ___m., on ________ ___, 20__. The boundaries of the proposed district are as follows: [define boundaries].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signature of town clerk]
Note: Notice of hearing must be published as a class 2 notice under ch. 985, Wis. stats., and mailed at least 10 days prior to the hearing to the State of Wisconsin, Department of Safety and Professional Services and Department of Natural Resources. The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.71 (6) (c), Wis. stats. STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
A petition, addressed to the Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, requesting the establishment of a town sanitary district in the Town[s] of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, having been filed with the clerk of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, and on proper notice a public hearing having been held on the petition at ______________ on ________ ___, 20__, and the bond required by law having been filed and approved; and
After consideration of all objections to the proposal and the reasons in favor of it, the undersigned Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, declare and find that the petition is signed by the requisite owners of real estate, as provided in s. 60.71 (2), Wis. stats., that the proposed work is necessary, that the public health, safety, convenience, and welfare will be promoted by the establishment of a town sanitary district, and that the property included in the district will be benefited by the establishment of the district; Now, therefore, it is ordered that a town sanitary district is hereby organized. The corporate name of the district is Town Sanitary District No. ____ of the Town[s] of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin. The boundaries of the town sanitary district are established as follows: [describe boundaries].
Dated this ______ day of ________, 20__.
[Signatures of town board]
Note: A copy of the order must be filed with the State of Wisconsin, Department of Natural Resources and the register of deeds of the county where the district is located. See s. 60.71 (7), Wis. stats. The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.74 (4), Wis. stats. Petition
To ________ ________, clerk, Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin:
The undersigned electors of Town Sanitary District No. ____ of the Town[s] of ________ petition the Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, that the sanitary district commissioners be elected instead of appointed. The commissioners shall first be elected at [a special election or the spring election] as provided in s. 60.74 (4), Wis. stats. Affidavit
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of ________
________ County
________ ________, of [insert address of residence with street and number], being duly sworn, says that I personally circulated the petition and personally obtained each of the signatures; that I know that the signers are electors of the jurisdiction or district in which the petition is circulated; that I know that the signers signed the paper with full knowledge of its content; that I know the signers’ respective residences given; that I know that each signer signed on the date stated opposite his or her name; that I reside within the jurisdiction or district in which the petition is circulated; and that I am aware that falsifying this affidavit is punishable under ss. 12.13 (3) (a) and 946.32 (1) (a), Wis. stats. Subscribed and sworn to before me this ____ of ________, 20__.
[Signature of officer administering oath]
Note: The petition must be signed by qualified electors of the districts equal to at least 20% of the votes cast for governor in the district at the last gubernatorial election. See s. 60.74 (4) and (6), Wis. stats. The following statutes affect this form: s. 60.74 (5), Wis. stats. Petition
To ________ ________, clerk, Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin:
The undersigned electors of Town Sanitary District ________ of the Town[s] of ________ petition the Town Board of the Town of ________, ________ County, Wisconsin, that the district commissioners be appointed instead of elected.
Affidavit
STATE OF WISCONSIN
________ County
________ ________, of [insert address of residence with street and number], being duly sworn, says that I personally circulated the petition and personally obtained each of the signatures; that I know that the signers are electors of the jurisdiction or district in which the petition is circulated; that I know that the signers signed the paper with full knowledge of its content; that I know the signers’ respective residences given; that I know that each signer signed on the date stated opposite his or her name; that I reside within the jurisdiction or district in which the petition is circulated; and that I am aware that falsifying the affidavit is punishable under ss. 12.13 (3) (a) and 946.32 (1) (a), Wis. stats. [Signature of affiant]
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ____ of ________, 20__.
[Signature of officer administering oath]
Note: For number of required signatures, see the note to 60.74 (4): Petition to elect, instead of appoint, sanitary district commissioners.
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