Town Board Ordinance Comprehensive Plan

- over - STATE OF WISCONSIN Town of Westboro Taylor County SECTION 1 – TITLE/PURPOSE The title of this ordinance is the Town of Westboro Comprehensive Plan Ordinance. The purpose of this ordinance is for the Town of Westboro to lawfully adopt a comprehensive plan as required under s. 66.1001 (4) (c), Wis. Stats. SECTION 2 – AUTHORITY The town board of the Town of Westboro has authority under its village powers under s. 60.22, Wis. Stats, its power to appoint a town plan commission under ss. 60.62 (4) and 62.23 (1), Wis. Stats., and under s. 66.1001 (4), Wis. Stats., to adopt this ordinance. The comprehensive plan of the Town of Westboro must be in compliance with s. 66.1001 (4) (c), Wis. Stats. in order for the town board to adopt this ordinance. SECTION 3 – ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE The town board of the Town of Westboro, by this ordinance, adopted on proper notice with a quorum and roll call vote by a majority of the town board present and voting, provides the authority for the Town of Westboro to adopt its comprehensive plan under s. 66.1001 (4), Wis. Stats. and provides the authority for the town board to order its publication. SECTION 4 – PUBLIC PARTICIPATION The town board of the Town of Westboro has adopted written procedures designed to foster public participation in every stage of the preparation of a comprehensive plan as required by s. 66.1001 (4) (a), Wis. Stats. SECTION 5 – TOWN PLAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION The Plan Commission of the Town of Westboro, by a majority vote of the entire commission, recorded in its official minutes, has adopted a resolution recommending to the town board the adoption of the Town of Westboro Comprehensive Plan, which contains all of the elements specified in s. 66.1001 (2), Wis. Stats. SECTION 6 – PUBLIC HEARING The Town of Westboro has held at least one public hearing on this ordinance, with notice in compliance with the requirements of s. 66.1001 (4) (d), Wis. Stats. SECTION 7 – ADOPTION OF TOWN COMPREHENSIVE PLAN The town board of the Town of Westboro, by the enactment of this ordinance, formally adopts the document entitled Town of Westboro Comprehensive Plan by ordinance pursuant to s. 66.1001 (4) (c), Wis. Stats. SECTION 8 – EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance is effective on publication or posting. The town clerk shall properly post or publish this ordinance as required under s. 60.80., Wis. Stats. Adopted this day of 2009. Town Chair Supervisor Supervisor Attest: Town Clerk