File #: O-2003-0073    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2003 In control: Advisory Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: Final action: 11/18/2003
Title: An Ordinance to repeal and recreate Section 3.05 of Chapter III of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relative to Rules of Procedure for Common Council.
Attachments: 1. 2003-0073
Title
An Ordinance to repeal and recreate Section 3.05 of Chapter III of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relative to Rules of Procedure for Common Council.
Body
The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:

PART I. Section 3.05 is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:

3.05 RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR COMMON COUNCIL

(1) Standing Committees.

(a) Standing Committees of the Common Council, the number of Alderpersons assigned to each Committee and the areas of basic responsibility for such Committees shall be as follows:

1. Public Works - five (5) members.
Functional Responsibilities. Sanitary sewers, storm sewers, water, streets, sidewalks, alleys, street lighting, bridges, underpasses, grades, public utilities, purchasing, cemeteries, railroads, garbage, rubbish, weed control, public buildings, parking utility, forestry, public grounds and parks. The Public Works Committee shall exercise the duties and powers of the Board of Public Works under sec. 62.14 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
Liaison Responsibilities.
Engineering Department
Water Department

2. Safety and Development - five (5) members.
Functional Responsibilities. Safety, traffic, zoning, building inspection, building codes, regulatory ordinances, master planning, development and redevelopment.
Liaison Responsibilities.
Police & Fire Commission
Police Department/Fire Department
City Development Department
Plan Commission
Municipal Court
Emergency Government
Building Inspections & Zoning Department

3. License and Health - five (5) members.
Functional Responsibilities. Licenses, library service, health, public assistance, weights and measures, conventions, celebrations, museum and cable television.
Liaison Responsibilities.
Library Board/Library Department
Health Department
Market Commission

4. Administration and Finance - five (5) members.
Functional Responsibilities. Municipal budget, capital improvement financing, claims, co...

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