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Wisconsin Statutes Public Lands, Waters and Natural Resources (Ch. 23 to 33) § 33.305. Special meetings of district

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) The board of commissioners of a district may schedule a special meeting of the district at any time. The board of commissioners shall schedule a special meeting upon receipt of a petition signed by at least 10 percent of the electors and property owners in the district.

(2) Written notice of a special meeting shall be given to the same persons and in the same manner required under s. 33.30(2)(a).

(3) At a special meeting, electors and property owners may take any action that is required or allowed to be taken at an annual meeting, except they may not do any of the following:

(a) Approve an annual budget but they may consider and vote on amendments to the annual budget.

(c) Consider the dissolution of the district or dissolve the district.

(d) Consider a matter that was resolved during another special meeting that was held since the previous annual meeting.

(4) No absentee ballots or proxies are permitted at a special meeting.

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