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Ferryville
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Board meeting is Wednesday March
17th, 2010 at 7:00
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VILLAGE
OF FERRYVILLE
VOTING BY ABSENTEE
BALLOT
SPRING ELECTION – APRIL6,
2010
Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling
to appear at the polling place on election day may
request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified
elector is any U.S. citizen,
who will be 18 years of age or older on election day,
who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or
she wishes to vote for at least 10 days before the
election.
The elector must also be registered in order to
receive an absentee ballot.
TO OBTAIN AN ABSENTEE BALLOT YOU MUST
MAKE A REQUEST IN
WRITING.
Contact your municipal clerk and request that an
application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for
the primary or election or both. You may also
request an absentee ballot by letter. Your written
request must list your voting address within the
municipality where you wish to vote, the address where
the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and
your signature.
Special absentee voting application provisions
apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home
or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or
serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies
to you, contact the municipal
clerk.
You can also personally go to the clerk's office
or other specified location, complete a written
application, and vote an absentee ballot during the
hours specified for casting an absentee
ballot.
LARRY
QUAMME
Village
Clerk
P.O. BOX 236, FERRYVILLE, WI 54628
(608)734-9406 OR ferryville-vc@mchsi.com
THE DEADLINE FOR MAKING APPLICATION TO VOTE
ABSENTEE BY MAIL IS 5:00 P.M., ON
THURSDAY, April 1,
2010.
(MILITARY ELECTORS SHOULD CONTACT THE MUNICIPAL
CLERK REGARDING THE DEADLINES FOR REQUESTING OR
SUBMITTING AN ABSENTEE
BALLOT.
THE DEADLINE FOR VOTING AN ABSENTEE BALLOT IN THE
CLERK'S OFFICE IS 5:00 P.M., ON MONDAY, April 5,
2010.
ALL VOTED BALLOTS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE
MUNICIPAL CLERK SO THE CLERK CAN DELIVER THEM TO THE
PROPER
POLLING PLACE OR COUNTING
LOCATION BEFORE THE POLLS CLOSE On Aril 6, 2010.
ANY BALLOTS RECEIVED AFTER THE POLLS CLOSE WILL
NOT BE COUNTED.
Posted 03/04/2010: River
Bank
US Post
Office
Center Posting
Board
Front / Village
Hall
Inside / Village
Hall
www.ferryville.com
AN ORDINANCE CREATING
CHAPTER 23 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF
THE VILLAGE OF FERRYVILLE, CRAWFORD COUNTY,
WISCONSIN
The Village Board of the Village of Ferryville, Crawford
County, Wisconsin does ordain
as follows:
Section 1 –
The title of this ordinance is the Village of
Ferryville
CITATION
ORDINANCE.
Section 2 –
AUTHORITY
The Village Board, of the Village of Ferryville, Crawford County, Wisconsin has the specific
authority under s. 66.0113, Wis Stats. to adopt
this ordinance.
Section 3 – ADOPTION OF
ORDINANCE
The Village Board, adopted on proper notice
with a quorum and by vote by a majority of the Village
Board members present and voting, provides the authority
for the Village Board to designate that the Village
Clerk/Treasurer may issue citations for violations of
the Village of Ferryville ordinances, including
ordinances with statutory
counterparts.
Section 4 –
COVERAGE
Except as provided in subsections g (4) and
g (5), the form for citations to be issued in the
Village of
Ferryville, by
the Ferryville
Village
Clerk/Treasurer for violations of the Village of Ferryville code of
ordinances shall include the
following:
a)
The name and address of the alleged
violator.
b)
The factual allegations describing the
alleged violation.
c)
The time and place of the alleged
violation.
d)
The number of the ordinance
violated.
e)
A designation of the offense in a manner
that can be readily understood by a person make a
reasonable effort to do
so.
f)
The time the alleged violator may appear in
court.
g)
A statement that in essence informs the
alleged violator of all of the
following:
1)
That the alleged violator may make a cash
deposit of a specified amount to be mailed to a
specified official within a specified
time.
2)
That if the alleged violator makes a cash
deposit, he or she, need not appear in court unless
subsequently summoned.
3)
That if the alleged violator makes a cash
deposit and does not appear in court, he or she either
will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and
submitted to a forfeiture, plus costs, fees, and surcharges
imposed under Chapter 814, Wis Stats., not to exceed the
amount of the deposit, or will be summoned into court to
answer the complaint if the court does not accept the
plea of no contest.
4)
That if the alleged violator does not make
a cash deposit and does not appear in court at the time
specified, he court may issue a summons or a warrant for
the defendant’s arrest or consider the nonappearance to
be a plea of no contest and enter judgment under s.
66.0113(3)(d), Wis. Stats., or the municipality may
commence an action against the alleged violator to
collect the forfeiture, plus costs, fees and surcharges
imposed under Chapter 814, Wis.
Stats.
5)
That if the court finds the violation
involves an ordinance that prohibits
conduct that is the same or similar to conduct
prohibited by state statute punishable by fine or
imprisonment or both, and that the violation resulted in
damage to the property of or physical injury to a person
other than the alleged violator, the court may summon
the alleged violator into court to determine if
restitution shall be ordered under s. 800.093, Wis.
Stats.
h)
A direction that if the alleged violator
elects to make a cash deposit, the alleged violator
shall sign a appropriate statement that accompanies the
citation to indicate that she or he read the statement
required under s. 66.0113(1)(b)7, Wis. Stats., and shall
send the signed statement with the cash
deposit.
i)
Any other information as may be deemed
necessary.
Section 5 – PENALTIES OR
FORFEITURES
Penalties or forfeitures for
citation violations shall be set forth as in each
applicable portion of the Code of Ordinances or other
ordinance.
Section 6 – ISSUANCE AND
SERVICE OF CITATIONS
The Village of Ferryville Village Board has
designated the Village Clerk/Treasurer to serve any
citations for the Village of Ferryville upon
issuance.
Section 7 – RELATIONSHIP TO
OTHER LAWS
The adoption and authorization
for use of a citation under this ordinance does not
preclude the Village Board of the Village of Ferryville
from adopting any other ordinance or providing for the
enforcement of any other law or ordinance or providing
for the enforcement of any other law or ordinance
relating to the same or any other matter. The issuance
of a citation under this ordinance does not preclude
proceeding under any other ordinance or law relating to
the same of any other matter. Proceeding under any other
ordinance or law relating to the same or any other
matter does not preclude the issuance of a citation
under this ordinance.
Section 8 – SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this
ordinance or its application to any person or
circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not
affect other provisions or applications of this
ordinance that can be given effect without the
invalid
provision of application, and to this end, the
provisions of this ordinance are
severable.
Section 9 – EFFECTIVE
DATE
This ordinance is effective on
the day following posting under 60.80, Wis. Stats. Adopted
this 24th day of February, 2010 by the
Village Board of the Village of Ferryville, Wisconsin.
S/
Alan
Kirchner
Alan Kirchner, Village
President
Attest: S/
Larry
Quamme
Larry Quamme, Village
Clerk/Treasurer
Adopted:
02/24/2010
Posted:
02/25/2010
Effective Date: 02/26/2010 |