ORDINANCE NO. 3145
BY: Ald. Haase
AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL AND RECREATE SECTIONS 2.32(a)(2), 2.72(a)(6), 7.101(o), AND 18.01 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND CAPITAL ASSETS, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE, STANDARDS FOR MOBILE HOME PARKS, AND UTILITY SUPERVISION
NOW, THEREFORE, the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, do hereby ordain as follows:
Section 1: Section 2.23(a)(2) of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
(2) Board of Public Works and Capital Assets. The Board shall consist of three (3) Alderpersons annually appointed by the Council President, and two (2) citizen members (and one (1) alternate to vote when either of the citizen members is not in attendance) appointed by the Mayor and approved by the Common Council. The citizen members shall serve for a three (3) year term. The initial term of appointment for the citizen members and alternate shall be staggered so that no more than one (1) member is appointed annually. The City Administrator, City Engineer, and Director of Utilities, or their designees, shall be ex-officio members of the Board and shall not be entitled to vote on matters of the Board. The Board shall have charge of all matters arising under Sec. 62.14(6), Wis. Stats., including but not limited to the operation of the Water and Sewer Utility as authorized under Sec. 66.0805(6), Wis. Stats. The Board shall perform such other duties and have certain authorities as assigned by the Common Council.
Section 2: Section 2.72(a)(6) of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
(6) Director of Utilities
Section 3: Section 7.101(o) of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
(o) Water Service (Meter). Water service shall be provided to each mobile home site on a continuous and twenty-four (24) hours-per-day basis and the water system serving the mobile home park shall be adequate and approved by the City Plumbing Inspector. The applicant shall consult with the Engineering Department and the Director of Utilities regarding the requirement and installation of a water meter.
Section 4: Section 18.01 of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
SEC. 18.01 UTILITY SUPERVISION
The Director of Utilities of the Water and Sewer Utility shall be head of the Water and Sewer Utility.
Section 5: Severability. If any section, clause, provision, or any portion of this ordinance is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this section shall not be affected thereby.
Section 6: All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 7: This ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage and publication.
Introduced this 16th day of December, 2025.
Passed and adopted this 16th day of December, 2025.
/s/ Kenneth Gehl
President, Common Council
Approved this 16th day of December, 2025.
/s/ Daniel J. Bukiewicz
Mayor
Attest:
/s/ Catherine A. Roeske
City Clerk
Vote: Ayes 6 Noes 0
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December 24 2025
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