Wisconsin § 64.10 - City departments, boards and commissions.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 64.10 — City departments, boards and commissions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 64.10. City departments, boards and commissions.
64.10(1) (1) The council shall upon the report and recommendation of the city manager have the power to create general departments of city administration. The report and recommendations of the city manager showing the necessity or desirability of creating such departments shall be placed on file and shall be matters of public record, open to the examination and inspection of the public at all reasonable times. 64.10(2) (2) All administrative boards and commissions existing in the city prior to its reorganization shall continue to exist after its reorganization under this subchapter until abolished, altered or reorganized by ordinance of the council. The council may, upon receipt of the report and recommendation of the city manager, alter, reorganize or abolish by ordinance any administrative board or commission except the board of police and fire commissioners. 64.10 History History: 1985 a. 225 .
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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