Common Council

Baraboo, Wis., Municipal Code § 2.05(3)(c):

(c) Administrative Committee. The Administrative Committee shall advise the Common Council on all matters dealing with the maintenance and upkeep of all City property except property directly administered by other boards and commissions, the review of license applications, except those licenses administered by other Boards, Commissions and City staff, the review of proposed legislation not directly involving other Boards, Commissions or Committees and advising Council regarding response to legislative matters, relationships with other governmental entities, such as the Baraboo Area Joint Fire and Emergency Medical Services District, School District, Legislative, etc., and any duties assigned by the Council. This Committee shall review and advise the Common Council on matters involving the sale of City owned personal property. Except where specific jurisdiction and responsibility has been assigned in this section to another committee, this Committee shall serve as a liaison to the Library Board, Parks and Recreation Commission, Community Development Authority, Baraboo Police Commission, Baraboo Area Joint Fire and Emergency Medical Services District Commission, Baraboo Area Joint Fire and Emergency Medical Services District Personnel Board, U.W. Baraboo Campus Commission, City Attorney and City Assessor. This Committee supersedes and replaces the Committees formerly known as the Property Committee and License & Ordinance Committee and this Committee shall assume jurisdiction and responsibility over all matters assigned or delegated to the Property Committee or License & Ordinance Committee in other provisions of this Code or by duly adopted and approved resolutions, policies and contracts of the City. (1942 07/28/98, 2623 11/28/2023)

Baraboo, Wis., Municipal Code § 2.05(3)(a):

(a) Finance/Personnel Committee. The Finance/Personnel Committee shall advise the Common Council on all matters dealing with finance, bond issues, regulation of rates and fees, except where these are directly administered by other Boards and Commissions, audits, insurance, personnel relations, pay plans and policies, and any duties assigned by the Council. The Finance/Personnel Committee shall further review and advise the Common Council on matters involving the purchase of real property and personal property by the City and on matters involving the sale or conveyance of real property owned by the City. The Finance/Personnel Committee shall further review transportation issues and taxis, and shall administer the Urban Mass Transit Operating Assistance Program. This Committee supersedes and replaces the Committees formerly known as the Finance Committee and Personnel Committee and this Committee shall assume jurisdiction and responsibility over all matters assigned or delegated to the Finance Committee or Personnel Committee in other provisions of this Code or by duly adopted and approved resolutions, policies, and contracts of the City. (1942 07/28/1998, 2319 09/23/2009)

Baraboo, Wis., Municipal Code § 2.05(3)(b):

(b) Public Safety Committee. The Public Safety Committee shall advise the Common Council on all matters dealing with streets, sidewalks, alleys, storm drains, drainageways, sewers, traffic and parking matters, health and safety issues, nuisances, and any other duties assigned by the Council. Additionally, the Public Safety Committee shall serve in an oversight capacity with respect to matters concerning police and fire operations, except where such matters are the direct responsibility of the Baraboo Police Commission, Baraboo Area Joint Fire and Emergency Medical Services District Personnel Board, or Baraboo Area Joint Fire and Emergency Medical Services District Commission. It shall be the duty of this committee, under the direction of the Council, to keep the streets, sidewalks, alleys, sewers, storm drains, and drainage ways, and related public works in repair. This Committee supersedes and replaces the Committees formerly known as the Traffic Committee, Health & Welfare Committee, and Public Works Committee and this Committee shall assume jurisdiction and responsibility over all matters assigned or delegated to the Traffic Committee, Health & Welfare Committee, and Public Works Committee in other provisions of this Code or by duly adopted and approved resolutions, policies, and contracts of the City. (2033 11/14/2000; 2343 08/24/2010, 2623 11/28/2023)