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Annexation Information

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Information below outlines was the most recent annexation activity in the "Town" of Vernon...

MOST RECENT ANNEXATION ACTIVITY:

July 16, 2018

Luckow-Lent Annexation Request from Town of Vernon to the Village of Big Bend - VNT2056999:  INFO

Legal Description: THAT PT OF THE FOLLOWING DESC PROP S OF HWY 43 PT NE OF NE1/4 OF SE1/4 SEC 10 T5N R19E; COM NE COR SE1/4 SEC 10; W 40 RODS (660'); S 60 RODS (990'); E 40 RODS (660') TO E LI SEC; N TO BGN :: ALSO PT CSM #2376 VOL 17/122 REC AS DOC #922622 COM NE COR SE1/4; S88°32'04"W 1297.70 FT; S01°47'33"E 797.22 FT TO SLY R/W I-43; N67°20'37"E 316.41 FT; N73°59'53"E 302.04 FT; N67°20'37"E 46.51 FT THE BGN; S02°12'07"E 734.82 FT; N88°28'53"E 669.99 FT RO W LI 1/4 SEC; N02°12'07"W 334.46 FT; S88°32'04"W 660 FT; N02°12'07"W 403.60 FT TO SLY R/W I-43; S67°20'37"W 10.67 FT TO BGN :: EX DOC #0689558 :: EX CSM #6677 :: DOC #4347194

September 4, 2015

"Big Bend Annexes Rural Home Cemetery" was published online Friday, September 4, 2015 on the Mukwonago Chief website (MC Article: Info ) - the Town of Vernon had no prior knowledge of this action - neither in the form of a courtesy notification or in the form of an official notification from the Village of Big Bend.  

An Open Records request was made to the Village of Big Bend on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. 

The following information was received Wednesday, September 9, 2015 (click link below for documentation):


Update 9/18/15

"Big Bend Repeals Rural Home Cemetery Annexation Ordinance, Passes Another"  Mukwonago Chief website:  MC Article Info

Rural Home Annexation w/o ROW - Revised 9/18/15 (Received 9/21/15)

The Town of Vernon is currently in the process of reviewing this information.  At this time, please direct all questions, concerns or comments you may have regarding this annexation to your Town Chairman, Town Supervisors at Large and/or your Town Clerk. 

Update 10-22-15

"Big Bend Again Repeals Rural Home Cemetery Annexation, Passes Third Revised Ordinance" Mukwonago Chief website: MC Article Info
Rural Home Annexation - Revised 10/22/15  (Received 10/28/15)

Thomas G. Bird, Town Chairman
262-662-2971
chairman@townofvernon.org
  
Jeff Millies, Supervisor #1
262-893-5377
supervisor1@townofvernon.org

Gary Wilde, Supervisor #2
262-922-0005
supervisor2@townofvernon.org

Ed Moline, Supervisor #3
262-662-5418
supervisor3@townofvernon.org

Bill Craig, Supervisor #4
262-662-3732
supervisor4@townofvernon.org

Karen L. Schuh, Town Clerk
262-662-2039
clerk@townofvernon.org

June 17, 2015

A "Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition for Annexation of Territory to the Village of Big Bend"  was published in the Wednesday June 17, 2015 Mukwonago Chief - the Town of Vernon had no prior knowledge of this action - neither in the form of a courtesy notification or in the form of an official notification.  

An Open Records request was made to the Village of Big Bend on Wednesday June 17, 2015. 

The following information was received June 19, 2015 (click link below for documentation):

Notice of Intent to Circulate Petition for Annexation of Territory to the Village of Big Bend

The Town of Vernon has great concern regarding this action and remains vigilant and resolute in its efforts to deal with this issue.  At this time, please direct all questions, concerns or comments you may have regarding this above annexation action to your Town Chairman, Town Supervisors at Large and/or your Town Clerk:

Thomas G. Bird, Town Chairman
262-662-2971
chairman@townofvernon.org
  
Jeff Millies, Supervisor #1
262-893-5377
supervisor1@townofvernon.org

Gary Wilde, Supervisor #2
262-922-0005
supervisor2@townofvernon.org

Ed Moline, Supervisor #3
262-662-5418
supervisor3@townofvernon.org

Bill Craig, Supervisor #4
262-662-3732
supervisor4@townofvernon.org

Karen L. Schuh, Town Clerk
262-662-2039
clerk@townofvernon.org

At the September 4, 2014 Town of Vernon Board Meeting (audio) Chairman Thomas Bird gave a history of the Annexation Ordinances:

  • Village of Big Bend Ordnance 2014-15 titled "An Ordinance Annexing Territory to the Village of Big Bend" and
  • Village of Big Bend Ordnance 2014-16 titled "An Ordinance Annexing Territory to the Village of Big Bend" 

The two Ordinances annexing property in the Town of Vernon were initiated by the Village of Big Bend.  It was the Waukesha County Register of Deeds that notified the Town of Vernon of the Village of Big Bend’s Annexation Ordinances, Village of Big Bend Ordinance 2014-15 titled "An Ordinance Annexing Territory to the Village of Big Bend" and Village of Big Bend Ordinance 2014-16 titled "An Ordinance Annexing Territory to the Village of Big Bend" 

On September 4, 2014, Chairman Thomas Bird read the Stipulation signed by the Honorable Judge Linda Van De Water declaring the Village of Big Bend Ordinance 2014-15 titled "An Ordinance Annexing Territory to the Village of Big Bend" null and void.  Please see the information in Annexations #1 below.  

(Town of Vernon will obtain a copy from the Village of Big Bend of the ordiances (#2014-17 & #2014-18) that rescinded the ordiances to annex (#2014-15 & #2014-16) so our Town Attorneys can notify the Secretary of State, Department of Transportation, Department of Revenue and Department of Public Instruction as required by the State of Wisconsin.)