Section 50.18. Annual report.

 

(1)   Annual report. By April 15 of each year, a county land conservation committee shall file with the department a year-end report for the preceding calendar year. The committee shall file the report on a form provided by the department. The report shall identify all of the following:

(a) The county's activities and accomplishments related to soil and water resource management during the preceding calendar year, including activities required or funded under this chapter.

(b) The county's progress toward the objectives identified in the county land and water resource management plan under s. ATCP 50.12 , including whether the county's annual and multi-year benchmarks have been met. The report shall identify key areas of improvement, key compliance activities, and key remaining problem areas.

(c) The county's financial contribution toward staffing the activities of the county land conservation committee in the preceding calendar year. The county may include contributions for employee salaries and fringe benefits, employee support costs, independent contractor fees, and training for employees and land conservation committee members. A county may not include capital expenditures, or expenditures reimbursed from other governmental entities.

(2)   Failure to file annual report. The department may withhold funding under this chapter from a county land conservation committee that fails to file a timely annual report under sub. (1) .

CR 01-090 : cr. Register September 2002 No. 561 , eff. 10-1-02; CR 13-016 : am. (1) (b) Register February 2014 No. 698 , eff. 5-1-14.

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Section ATCP 50.12 (2) (j) and s. 92.10 (6) (a)6. , Stats., require the county to have a system to monitor the progress in achieving the performance targets and outcomes stated in its plan. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1