Resolution 11-13-2024 #11-13-2024 EE Endorsement

 

 

 

RESOLUTION BY TOWN ELECTORS TO ENDORSE THE TOWN BOARD’S RESOLUTION #10-9-2024 LL

TOWN OF WHITEWATER, Walworth County, Wisconsin

Resolution #11-13-2024 EE

 

 

Whereas, the State of Wisconsin has imposed levy limits on town tax levies for 2024 and thereafter under Wis. Stat. § 66.0602;

Whereas, Wis. Stat. § 66.0602(5) allows the town electors in a town with a population of less than 3,000 to exceed the maximum allowable levy limit by adoption of a resolution at a town meeting of the town electors;

Whereas, the town board has adopted Resolution #10-9-2024 LL supporting an increase in the town tax levy which would exceed the maximum allowable state levy limit for the TOWN OF WHITEWATER;

Whereas, a special town meeting of the town electors has been called and properly noticed to consider the adoption of a resolution to endorse the town board resolution to exceed the state levy limits, specifically by increasing the allowable town tax levy for 2024 (to be collected in 2025) by 31.337%.

THEREFORE, the special town meeting of the TOWN OF WHITEWATER, Walworth County, Wisconsin, by a majority vote of the eligible electors duly assembled and voting on this 13th day of November, 2024m hereby resolves and orders as follows:

  1. The town electors of the TOWN OF WHITEWATER, Walworth County, Wisconsin endorse the Town board Resolution #10-9-2024 LL to increase the town tax levy for 2024 (to be collected in 2025) by 31.337% over the state’s allowable 2024 levy limit, for a dollar increase of $150,000.00 over the allowable 2024 town tax levy.
  2. The Town Clerk shall[post or publish this resolution as required by law under Wis Stat 60.80(1)(a) within 30 days after its adoption.

 

Adopted this 13th day of November, 2024 at a Special Town Meeting of the Town Electors.

Number of town electors voting aye __12__

Number of town electors voting nay __0__

Number abstaining or not voting (if determined) ___0_

 

Signature of Town Meeting Chair:_________/s/___________

Attested by Town Clerk: _____/s/_________________

Signed originals are on file at Town Hall.

Fully executed Resolution published in Whitewater Register  11-21-2024

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