Section 555.04. Expenditure plan.

 

(1)   Expenditure. In order to implement the waste tire removal and recovery program, the department intends to expend funds set aside in s. 20.370 (2) (dj) , Stats., on an annual basis, in the following manner:

(a) Waste tire stockpile cleanup. Approximately $2.1 million shall be used to contract for the cleanup of waste tire stockpiles following those procedures identified in subch. II .

(b) Waste tire reimbursement grants. Approximately $.75 million shall be used to provide grants to end users of waste tires under subch. III .

(c) Waste tire management or recovery grants. Approximately $.20 million shall be used to provide grants for waste tire management activities and approximately $.05 million shall be used to provide grants for innovative waste tire recovery activities under subch. IV .

(2)   Allocation of annual expenditures.

(a) If annual revenues are less than $3.1 million, the department shall allocate funds according to the following priority:

1. Waste tire stockpile cleanup;

2. Waste tire reimbursement grants;

3. Waste tire management or recovery grants.

(b) After June 1, 1990, the department shall allocate any funds which were not encumbered in the previous fiscal year according to the following priorities:

1. Waste tire reimbursement grants.

2. Waste tire stockpile cleanup.

3. Waste tire management or recovery grants.

(c) Should the total amount of eligible reimbursement payable in a year exceed the amount of funds allocated to the reimbursement under pars. (a) 2. and (b) 1. , the department shall prorate the amount paid out. A prorated payment shall be deemed full payment of the grant.

(3)   Expenditure plan review. The department shall review the expenditure plan and report every 2 years after June 1, 1990 to the natural resources board. This report may be used to recommend adjustments to the expenditure plan.

History: Cr. Register, May, 1990, No. 413 , eff. 6-1-90 ; am. (1) (c), Register, May, 1995, No. 473 , eff. 6-1-95.

Note

1995 Wis. Act 27 repealed s. 20.370 (2) (dj), Stats. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1 Based upon estimates of new vehicle registration supplied by the department of transportation the annual amount of money collected from the $2 per tire fee specified in s. 342.14 (1m), Stats., is estimated to be approximately $3.3 million dollars annually. Approximately $.2 million has been set aside by the legislature in s. 20.370 (2) (dL), Stats., to administer the waste tire program. The remaining funds will be used to clean up existing stockpiles, provide reimbursement grants, and waste tire management or recovery grants. Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1