Fiscal Note
As per State Statutes, beginning in 2012 the City will make annual payments for five years of an estimated $533 to the Town of Burke (an amount equal to the town levy on the parcels for 2010. The payments will come from the General Fund Miscellaneous account and will be accommodated in future budgets.
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Creating Section 15.01(573) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled "City Boundaries" and being part of the chapter entitled "Aldermanic Districts and Wards" attaching to the Eighteenth Aldermanic District the Cherokee Attachment and assigning a temporary zoning classification of A Agriculture District, and creating Section 15.02(147) of the Madison General Ordinances to assign the attached property to Ward 147.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance attaches land in the Town of Burke.
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An ordinance to create Subsection (573) of Section 15.01 of the General Ordinances of the City of Madison entitled “City Boundaries” and being part of the chapter entitled “Aldermanic Districts and Wards”.
WHEREAS, a petition for attachment with scale map attached was filed with the City Clerk of Madison on July 1, 2010, and has been presented to the Madison Common Council requesting attachment of the below-described territory to the City of Madison from the Town of Burke; said petition having been signed by the owners of all of the land in the territory; there being no residents or electors; and notice of the proposed attachment having been given to the Town of Burke; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 66.0217(14)(a)1., the City of Madison agrees to pay annually to the Town of Burke, for five (5) years, an amount equal to the amount of property taxes that the town levied on the attached territory, as shown by the tax roll under Wis. Stat. § 70.65, in the year in which the attachment is final; and
WHEREAS, investigation by the City of Madison discloses that as of this date ...
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