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www.cityofdelafield.com January 2011 the Library, it provides more program- ter plan and eliminate ambiguities. With District 7 ming space, better access to materials the large amount of agricultural land in City of and greatly enhances revenue potential District 7, this effort provides needed Update: as circulation increases. If you have not structure to any new development pro- “checked out” the new Library, make a posals. Delafield BY Tim Aicher, point to do so in the near future. Take a Ordinance updates: We have re- District 7 Alderman 500 Genesee St, Delafield, WI 53018 friend and invite others you know from cently passed ordinances relating to the [email protected] outside Delafield. We have an excep- permitted use of fireworks and recre- Tel: 262-646-6220 • Fax: 262-646-6223 tional staff that is here to serve you and ational fires. As both are commonly seen Common Council It has been an eventful 2010 for the the more the Library is used the more in District 7, fireworks are now legal with 1st and 3rd Monday at 7:00 P.M. entire City and now is a good time to we can share the benefits (and costs). a permit and recreational fires remain Plan Commission shed some perspective on what changes Development: Over the past 18 permissible within new guidelines for Last Wednesday at 7:00 P.M. have occurred, are in progress or sched- months new construction has been lim- times, location and size. All ordinances Website uled for the near future in the City and ited citywide and District 7 is no differ- updated or passed in 2010 can be found www.cityofdelafield.com how they may affect the 7th District. ent. We had a ground breaking on a new on the City web site www.cityofdelafield. IMPORTANT NUMBERS Citywide property reassessment: addition at the Nashotah House that will com under the “Government” tab. Every property in the City received a add over 8000 square feet of meeting 2011 Budget: The budget for 2011 City Hall 646-6220 new City assessment in 2010. The as- rooms and class rooms to their grounds. has passed. The net result is an ap- Fire Department sessment for 2010 brought leveled a I think this is great for District 7 since the proximate 6% levy increase. There is a (non-emergency) 646-6235 small disparity between undervalued Nashotah House is such a good steward clear discipline in place from the Admin- Library 646-6230 commercial properties and residential to the environment and their success is istrator, Mayor and all department heads properties that were already close to critical to maintaining the beauty of the Municipal Court 646-6245 that resulted in creative cost cutting and their full value. As District 7 contains Northwest side of the City. Some other near flat operational budgets for each Parks and Recreation 646-6220 almost no commercial properties, this residential development has continued department. The largest component of Police Dept. process likely resulted in a slight tax bur- at a pace that reflects the economic the levy increase in this budget is the (non-emergency) 646-6240 den shift from District 7 to other districts times while being completed at the high debt service on the new buildings that is containing more businesses. Public Works 646-6225 standards established by the developers in full effect now and appeared on your City buildings open: As you are all and their permits with the City. property tax bills in conjunction with any Sewer/Water Billing 646-6220 aware, the newly renovated City Hall Zoning: In 2009 the City passed a assessment impact. CITY OFFICIALS and new Library building are open for comprehensive Smart Growth Plan as I have enjoyed serving District 7 Administrator business. It was widely reported that required by State Law. It effectively lays over the past 20 months and I remain this project occurred on time and under out what type and how much develop- available to answer any questions, be Tim Schuenke 646-6220 budget. For City Hall, the new space ment can occur anywhere in the City. In your advocate or provide guidance on Clerk-Treasurer makes the staff more efficient and all 2010, hundreds of parcels of land had any local government issues you face. Gina Gresch, MMC 646-6220 public meetings more accessible. For their zoning updated to reflect this mas- Library Director Terry Zignego 646-6230 Police Chief $ave Money — Use Less Salt This Winter Scott Taubel 646-6240 Salt and sand contribute greatly most common and cheapest is sodium waste it on snow. Fire Chief to lake and stream pollution. Once it’s chloride (“rock salt”), but doesn’t work • You can use 30% less if you wet Jack Edwards 646-6235 spread on parking lots, streets, side- when the pavement is colder than 15°F. your salt with some water before apply- walks and driveways, it’s on its way to Magnesium chloride and calcium chlo- ing it. Public Works Director the nearest lake or stream and cannot ride cost more, but you’ll use less and it • While salt is sometimes mixed Thomas J. Hafner, P.E. 646-6225 be recovered. Fifty pounds of salt (one works in colder temps. with sand to keep the sand from freezing ELECTED OFFICIALS: large bag) can pollute 10,000 gallons • Consider getting a pavement into a solid block, it’s not a good idea to Mayor, Ed McAleer 367-5234 of water—which is equivalent to one thermometer (~$30) to help determine use both at the same time on your side- teaspoon in a five-gallon bucket of wa- pavement temperatures, which can vary walk. The salt will melt the ice, but if it Alderpersons: ter. Municipalities are working to cut widely depending on how much sun refreezes, the sand can be frozen below District 1, Jeff Krickhahn 262-510-5613 salt use while still keeping streets safe. shines on your driveway. the surface where it can’t do any good. District 2, Beth Leonard 367-2434 So, let’s all save money this winter with • Measure your sidewalk and drive- Choose one or the other. Try removing these helpful tips and help the lakes and way so you know how much you need. District 3, Erv Sadowski 646-3387 the ice by hand first before using either streams at the same time. A general guideline is to use 1-3 cups of sand or salt. District 4, Michele F. DeYoe 646-2907 • Always use a shovel first, especial- salt per 1,000 square feet. Don’t waste • If you have an area that tends to District 5, Gerald MacDougall 646-8774 ly if the pavement temperature is 32°F or money by using more than is needed. ice up, consider making it a priority to District 6, Lynn Morrison 646-2826 more—don’t waste money on deicers. • Consider applying liquid salt to the remedy next summer so you won’t need • Reserve deicers for ice, not snow. pavement before the storm and shovel a to deice in the future. District 7, Tim Aicher 414-313-6004 • All salt is not created equal. Vari- little while it’s snowing. After the storm, Caveat Emptor! (Buyer beware!) Municipal Court Judge, ous types of deicers perform differently shovel before using any salt. Often, you C. Michael Hausman 646-5900 at different temperature ranges. The won’t need any. Use deicers on ice, don’t Use Less Salt, Page 4

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 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The Pink Tie Gala January 22, 2011 The Delafield Hotel, 6pm Social Media and Links Add these links to “My Favorites” -A winter ball to benefit breast and prostate cancer research- on your work/home/iPhone/Smart- (Black tie optional) Phone applications and stay con- nected to business, events, and more $125.00 per person, or $1,250.00 Corporate Table of 8: with regular updates from www.visit- Limited Reservations! delafield.org! Go to www.visitdelafield.org and click on calendar entry on January 22 for Invitation and details My Favorite Links Delafield Chamber/Tourism Website: “The Delafield Area to be able to team up with this items; and follow the Bagpipe friends and new. Come join www.visitdelafield.org Chamber of Commerce, in successful non-profit orga- Corps from St. John’s North- us, have fun, and help a very conjunction with The Wiscon- nization for a second year. A western Military Academy as important cause. Together we ****** sin Breast cancer Showhouse portion of the evening’s pro- they usher guests into the can all make an impact.” City of Delafield (WBCS), invites you to join us ceeds will go to support the Delafield Hotel’s Ballroom to ** Co-Chairs, The Pink www.cityofdelafield.com for our inaugural winter formal WBCS mission. enjoy a fabulous gourmet din- Tie Gala: Tom Huckabee ball: The Pink Tie Gala. We look forward to your ner and participate in the sec- (262) 646-7116 from St. ****** This new event started attendance. We know it will ond annual “Wine Pull”. Danc- John’s Northwestern Military Kettle Moraine School District as a dream to bring our com- be a fun event with some ing to the big band sounds of Academy, Steve Lyles from www.kmsd.edu munity together to help a lasting memories. The eve- Chris Mariani will cap off the Lake Country Publications very worthy cause that has ning will begin with a wel- evening. What a great show and Bonnie Dixon (262) 646- ****** touched many of us in some come reception, including he puts on: Frank Sinatra, 5488 from The UPS Store- Lake Country Community Fest way. The WBCS has raised live piano. Have your photo Dean Martin, Tony Bennett, Delafield. www.lakecountrycommunityfest.com over $4.1 million for breast taken in your formal wear; all the classics. It will take you General inquiries can be cancer and prostate cancer watch your bids closely in the back in time. made by calling the Delafield SMS Message Texting: research since 1998, and the silent auction featuring some We look forward to en- Area Chamber of Commerce Using your cell phone, you can Delafield Chamber is proud very unique and sought-after joying the evening with old office: (262) 646-8100. stay in the loop about events and updates happening in Delafield via SMS text messaging. Just text, follow VisitDelafield to 40404 (in the Unit- ed States). Follow all the time, dur- Lake Country Community Fest ing certain events or just during your stay in our city; there is no commit- ment required. We just want to keep you informed. To stop messages, just send, off VisitDelafield anytime. This is a free service of Twitter. You do not need to have a Twitter account to re- ceive text messages from Delafield. Standard text message rates may ap- ply. See your carrier for details. March 19, 2011 Arrowhead High School 10am-3pm Registration forms and ing the Early Bird promotion, Smith, Delafield Chamber to space is available following event information sheets will and enjoy a booth fee dis- discuss this opportunity. Busi- the Delafield and Hartland http://www.facebook.com/ be mailed to Chamber mem- count as our Active Chamber ness members who wish to Chamber member business visitdelafield ber businesses in November members. Business mem- either become a Sponsor or registration period, non- for the next Lake Country bers who wish to provide en- a Food Vendor should com- Chamber member business- Community Fest. Chamber tertainment at the next fest plete the necessary Commu- es and organizations will have members have the privilege should contact Lynn Minturn, nity Fest forms when mailed the opportunity to reserve a of reserving booth space dur- Hartland Chamber or Deb in mid-November. If booth booth in mid-January.

http://twitter.com/VisitDelafield Delafield Chamber/Tourism Monthly Meeting Schedule: FACT… Mickey Mouse is Monthly Tourism Ambassadors 83/I-94 Business Members Only: known as ‘Topolino’ in Italy. Council Meetings: Meetings Committee Meetings: ABLE 6 networking 1st Tuesday of each the 2nd Wednesday 4th Wednesday of the meetings are held every 3rd Between 1931 and FACT… month beginning at 7:30am of each month at noon, at a month: 8am/Holiday Inn Ex- Tuesday of the month at the 1969 Walt Disney collected /Delafield Fish Hatchery. Chamber member business press-Delafield ProHealth Offices in Pewau- thirty-five Oscars. These meetings are open to coffee house or restaurant. Chamber Event kee; $10.00 prepaid member the public. Monthly Chamber Committee Meetings: rate that includes a continen- FACT… Disney World in Downtown Business Committees are formed Board Meetings: tal breakfast, and an hour of Orlando, Florida covers 30,500 Committee Meetings 2nd Thursday of each once preparations for an acres (46 square miles), making the 1st Thursday of the month beginning at 7:30am/ upcoming event are about participant networking oppor- it twice the size of the island of month, beginning at 8:00am/ Delafield Fish Hatchery. to begin. Chamber member tunities. ABLE 6 welcomes Manhattan, New York. Milwaukee Street Traders, These meetings are open to businesses only. Chamber members from 6 downtown Delafield. the public. ABLE 6: Chamber local area Chambers.

City of Delafield Communicator   CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Halloween in Delafield

Grand Pumpkin Illumination

Halloween in Delafield participants City Planner/Chamber Board member Roger Dupler helped chair the event

FACT… No network footage exists of Super Bowl I. It was City Hall taped over, supposedly for a & Library soap opera. FACT… Uranus is the only Dedication planet that rotates on its side. FACT… Hawaii is the only US Ceremony state that grows coffee. On Saturday, November 6, 2010, a City Hall & Library Dedication Ceremony FACT… Nabisco’s “Oreo’s” was held. City, County and State Offi- are the world’s best-selling brand cials dedicated the buildings to the City of cookie at a rate of 6 billion residents. Pictured left to right is: Terry Zignego, Library Director; Neal Kedzie, State sold each year. The first Oreo Senator; Ed McAleer, Mayor; Phil Schuman, Former Mayor; Dan Vrakas, was sold in 1912.  Waukesha County Executive and Gina Gresch, Clerk-Treasurer.

Use Less Salt, ...     Continued from Page 1  Read the label so you know exactly     what you are spending your hard-earned   cash on. If the bag doesn’t say otherwise,        it’s probably sodium chloride, but you’re  better off using something that says ex-     actly what’s in the bag. Some products     claiming to be “green” are simply chlo-  ride compounds. You can always ask for     the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)  for the product—it will show percentages  so that you can see if you are paying for     pretty packaging of rock salt. And while   you’re reading, be sure to follow the ap-  plication rates. You need much less of  some products than others, so be sure  not to waste by over applying. 

 City of Delafield Communicator  CITY INFO CLERK’S CHRISTMAS TREE COLLECTION CORNER…. The City’s garbage collection contractor, Veolia Environmental Services, will pick-up Christmas trees By Gina C. Gresch, as Part of the regular garbage pick-up. The trees must be six feet in length or smaller Any trees larger Clerk-Treasurer than six feet will need to be cut into sections that are six feet or smaller for the garbage contractor to take it. If you have any further questions regarding this Christmas tree pick-up service, please LOOKING AHEAD TO 2011’s contact Veolia Environmental Services at (262) 367-6040. ELECTIONS… 2011 Election Schedule: Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Primary (if needed) Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Spring Election

The following offices are up for election in April 2011:  Return application to: • Alderperson District 1    City  of Delafield Jeff Krickhahn (Inc.) 500 Genesee Street • Alderperson District 3  Delafield WI 53018 Erv Sadowski (Inc.)  • Alderperson District 5 Gerry MacDougall (Inc.) • Alderperson District 7 APPLICATION FOR AN ABSENTEE BALLOT Tim Aicher (Inc.) I certify that I am registered to vote, a citizen, age 18 or older, and that I have resided To register to vote, you must provide a valid Wisconsin Driver’s License with at the following address, which is my legal voting address, for at least 10 days before the election for your current address. If you do not have which I am applying for an absentee ballot. a valid Wisconsin driver’s license with your current address, you can provide I request an absentee ballot for the following elections: the last 4 digits of your Social Security Ƒ number. You must also provide proof February 15, 2011 (if necessary) that you are a City resident, such as a Ƒ utility bill or a person who will act as a April 5, 2011 witness for you. Ƒ If you are already registered to vote and would like to receive an Absentee Ƒ I certify that I am indefinitely confined because of age, illness, infirmity or disability, and Ballot by mail, please complete the form request an absentee ballot be sent to me for every subsequent election until I am no longer included in the newsletter and mail it to the City of Delafield Clerk’s Office, 500 confined or fail to return a ballot for an election. Genesee Street, Delafield, WI 53018. PLEASE PRINT:

DISTRICT 3 SEAT OPENING Name: If you are a resident of Aldermanic District #3 and are looking for an alterna- Address: tive to watching Monday Night Football… Street City Zip Code here’s an opportunity of a lifetime! Your current District 3 Alderman, Date of Birth: Phone Number Erv Sadowski, recently announced he will not be running for office in April 2011. We need someone to fill his chair in our newly remodeled Council Cham- MAIL BALLOT TO (if requested): ber. This is your chance to be involved in local government and represent all the Name: voters in your district. To declare your candidacy for Dis- trict 3 Alderperson, please contact Address: Gina Gresch, Clerk-Treasurer at 262- Street City Zip Code 303-4513 or email her at ggresch@ ci.delafield.wi.us.

NEW BUSINESSES THE Signature: Date: CITY OF DELAFIELD PLAN COMMISSION HAVE APPROVED Office Use Only Payroll Express USA, a payroll pro- cessing office, 19 Crossroads Court, Ward School Dist Suite 102. Hours of Operation are week- days 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Voted In Office Dreamers Center for the Creative Date Ballot Mailed Arts, a non-profit center, 803 Genesee Street. Hours of Operation are week- days and Saturdays 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

City of Delafield Communicator  FISH HATCHERY BUILDING RENTAL FEE SCHEDULE CHANGES

In an effort to keep taxes low, the Park & Recreation Commission and Common Council restructured the Fish Hatchery building rental fee schedule.   A newCITY $50 building INFO opening/cleaning fee was added to all rentals.  Also, Homeowners Associations will now be charged a usage fee and the $50 building FISHFISH HATCHERY HATCHERYopening/cleaning BUILDING fee. RENTALBUILDING FEE SCHEDULE RENTAL CHANGES FEE SCHEDULE CHANGES CITY OF DELAFIELD (262) 646-6220 In an All effort Non-Residents to keep taxes low,will thebe charged• A annew additional $50 building $10 opening/clean0. - $50 building opening/cleaning fee. ParkIn an & effort Recreation to keep Commission taxes low, and the Parking fee & Recreatiwas addedon to Commissionall rentals. and Common• All Non-ResidentsCouncil restructured will be charged the NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Common Council restructured the Fish • Also, Homeowners Associations an additional $100. Monday, January 17, 2011 Fish Hatchery building rental fee schedule. 7:00 p.m. Hatchery buildingA new rental $50 buildingfee schedule. opening/cleaning will now be charged fee was a addedusage fee to andall rentals.the   **CITY HALL  Also, Homeowners Associations will now be charged a usage fee and the $50 building COMMON COUNCIL CHAMBERS** opening/cleaning fee. 500 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI 53018  All  Non-Residents will be charged an additional $100.        RESIDENCY RESTRICTIONS          FOR SEX OFFENDERS          The City of Delafield Common   Council will conduct a Public Hearing regarding on proposed Ordinance No.          644, An Ordinance Creating Section          9.30 of the Municipal Code of the City          of Delafield, Waukesha County, Wis-  consin to Provide Regulations Relat-       ing to Residency Restrictions for Sex     Offenders and Directing Action for In- junctive Relief for Violation Thereof.    The hearing will be held in the   Council Chamber, 500 Genesee  Street, Delafield, WI 53018. Copies        of the Ordinance are available for re-  view in the Clerk’s office during nor-         mal business hours or on the City’s website in the January 17, 2011 Com-  mon Council ePacket. All interested      parties will be heard.   Interested persons may attend  the hearing in person or submit their          opinions to City Hall Administration           Office, in writing, before said hearing.         Information regarding the above                        noticed hearing(s) may be obtained in the Clerk’s Office.          Intermediate Sudoku Puzzles by KrazyDad, Book 31           BY ORDER OF THE COMMON  COUNCIL           Gina C. Gresch, MMC/WCPC  City of Delafield Clerk-Treasurer  Waukesha County  Sudoku #1 Publication Dates: WINTER • Thursday, January 6, 2011 PARKING RULES in the Lake Country Reporter 8 7 Effective November 1, 2010 and continuing until April 30, 2011, winter parking rules will be in effect FACT… It is forbidden for aircraft to fly over the Taj Mahal.

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Intermediate CITY Meeting Schedule

6 9 BOARD / COMMITTEE / COMMISSION MEETS HOW OFTEN? Common Council 1st and 3rd Mondays

#1 Plan Commission Last Wednesday 3 7 4 Board of Zoning 2nd & 4th Thursdays (as needed) Lake Country Fire & Rescue Fire Board 3rd Thursday 4 1 2 Lake Country Fire & Rescue Fire Commission Meets as Needed Lake Welfare Committee 2nd Wednesday Library Board 2nd Tuesday 2 1 9 Park & Recreation 4th Monday

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 Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each columnCity and ofeach Delafield 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. Communicator If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page if you really get stuck. 2011 DOG LICENSE INFORMATION

Per the City of Delafield Municipal Code, all dog owners must license their dogs. In- cluded in this newsletter is an application for a dog license. The dog license application can also be downloaded from our website. Dog licenses expire on December 31st. Fees are $12.00 for spayed or neutered dogs and $15.00 for un-spayed or un-neutered dogs. Puppies should be licensed once they reach five months of age and have received a rabies vaccination. The deadline to renew your dog license is April 1st. After that date, a $10.00 late penalty will be added to the above fees. To receive your dog license by mail, please send the application and appropriate fees to City Hall, 500 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI 53018. If your dog’s rabies vaccination expired in 2010, proof of current rabies vaccine must be included with your application. Please call our office at 646-6220 if you no longer own a dog.

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I have especially no- Bookclub 2011 ticed a marked increase in the number TUESDAYS - of young teens, business men & senior CRAFTY B.E.A.R.S. JAN citizens who previously did not use our li- January 18 - February 22 People of the book brary. Study rooms, tables & comfortable March 5 - April 19 Brooks, Geraldine seating are always in use. Individuals 48 days (we are using a people coun- ~ 10:30 - 11:30 am enjoy sitting by a sunny window, using ~ stories, songs & crafts “A book is more ter) their laptops. A large parking lot provides o 30 individual computer help ses- ~ children 3 yrs. & up than the sum of its easy access for moms with strollers & sions materials. It is an ar- seniors using walkers. o 10 library tours for students & se- WEDNESDAYS - tifact of the human These statistics reflect how the mind and hand.” community is connecting with the new niors PRESCHOOL TIME o 2 donations to our local history January 19 - February 23 — Geraldine Brooks library: March 6 - April 20 (People of the Book) o 300 new library cards, the majority collection ~ 10:30 - 11:00 am, issued to city residents o Display cases & art wall are full followed by play FEB o 30% increase in circulation (com- & space is reserved through spring of time paring Oct 09 to Oct 10) 2011 ~ stories, songs & Immortal life of Henrietta o 32 programs The new library is a wonderful ac- play time Lacks o 100 uses of the 2 study rooms complishment for Delafield. Visit us ~ for preschool children Rebecca Skloot o 17,500 users visited the library in soon. “Her name was There will be additional special Henrietta Lacks, but dates during December: scientists know her Winter Reading Program as HeLa” by D.Basting Please check our website at www. delafieldlibrary.org for information about The Delafield Public Library will be offering its first annual other events in the late winter and MAR Winter Reading Program Starting January 17th. Complete the spring. reading challenges for great prize opportunities. More details Marrowbone will be available at the end of December. If you have any ques- Marble Company tions please email [email protected] Glenn M. Taylor “The Marrow- bone Marble Com- Board Game Rental Collection pany is a novel of social protest, an exposé of America’s violent and deplor- able race relations If you’ve got questions like… history.” Washington Post • On a hold list for the newest best- seller and need something to read while APR you wait? • Looking for more books by your fa- Major Pettigrew’s Last stand vorite author, or want to explore similar Helen Simons authors? “You are a wise $2 Per Game Per Week • Not sure of the next book in the man, Major, and I series you’re reading? will consider your Starting In January • Found a book you love and now advice with great want more like it? care–and humility.” Then ask your librarian about Nov- He finished his tea eList—a great resource for finding your and rose from the next table to go to his room. “But I must ask you, do you re- FACT… Nabisco’s “Oreo’s” are ally understand what it means to be in the world’s best-selling brand of love with an unsuitable woman?” “My cookie at a rate of 6 billion sold dear boy,” said the Major. “Is there re- each year. The first Oreo was sold ally any other kind?” in 1912. More Information on these and the Not sure what to do on a cold winternight? Why not check out a board game FACT… Baskin Robbins once rest of the titles selected for the 2011 from the Delafield Public Library? Startingin January we will be offering five different made ketchup ice cream. This was Bookclub will be available in January. games to check out and enjoy with your family and friends. The games will be two the only vegetable flavored ice Please send any questions or comments dollars for a week. We wtaking suggestions to grow the collectionin the future, if you cream produced. to [email protected] or call 262-646- have a favorite boardgame that is not pictured here let us know. Questions, com- 6230 ments or suggestions can be emailed to [email protected]

 City of Delafield Communicator  DELAFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY Glenda’s Great Jane’s Picks: Terry’s Top Ten Book Picks 2010 Great Children’s Books for 2010 Sing Them Home When you Reach Me Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand Stephanie Kallos Rebecca Stead Simonson, Helen

Half Broke Horses Peter and the Starcatchers Cutting for Stone Jeanette Walls Dave Barry Verghese, Abraham

Tale of Halcyon Crane Silverfin Her Fearful Symmetry Wendy Webb Charlie Higson Nieffenberger, Audrey

Saving Grace Lucky Breaks The Art of Racing in the Rain Lee Smith Susan Patron Stein, Garth

Magicians Mysterious Benedict Society Pavillion of Women Lev Grossman Trenton Lee Stewart Buck, Pearl

Her Fearful Symmetry Red Blazer Girls Ring The School of Essential Audrey Niffenegger of Rocamadour Ingredients Michael Biel Bauermeister, Erica Marrowbone Marble Company M. Glenn Taylor Magician’s Elephant People of the Book Kate DiCamillo Brooks, Geraldine The Help Kathryn Stockette Danger Box Spark: the Revolutionary Blue Balliett New Science of Exercise The Man With Two Arms & the Brain Bill Lombardo Top of the Order Ratey, John John Coy Just Kids (autobiography) The Particular Sadness of Patti Smith Skullduggery Pleasan Lemon Cake Derek Landy Bender, Amy

Al Capone Shines my Shoes Julie & Julia Gennifer Choldenko Powell, Julie Heat Mike Lupica

The 100 Year old Secret Tracy Barrett

Handwriting Analysis Class Discovery Packs Saturday January 29th • 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Available Starting Presented by Lisa Schuetz January 2011 The Top 5 Things Handwriting Can Tell You Handwriting can be thought of as “crystallized” body What is a Discovery Pack? language. It is an expressive gesture that contains much in- A Discovery Pack is a sturdy can- formation about our character an vas bag filled with library materials on This workshop, through the use of many handwriting a topic of interest. For example - dino- samples, will explain and show the top five things handwrit- saurs, fire trucks, biographies, sports. ing can tell. Discussed will be some fundamental principles Who Can Request a about handwriting, as well as what it is and isn’t. We will look at how one can use handwriting indicators to gain in- Discovery Pack? sight into how one thinks and whether there exists balance Any library patron can request a Discovery Pack. in what one thinks, says & does. When should a request be made? Lisa is a professional handwriting examiner. She has an A Discovery Pack should be requested at least 3 undergraduate degree in biology, has trained in American days before it is needed. and Gestalt approaches to handwriting analysis and is cur- rently completing graduate studies in Jungian psychology. How long can I keep a Discovery Pack? She consults with businesses and individuals. The normal loan period is 3 weeks, however, ex- Please register for this special opportunity. tended loan periods are available.

City of Delafield Communicator   DELAFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY

ment and information is not limited by Meet Melissa the amount of money you have. I love Hello!

Hello, Delafield! I am the new reading young adult books and play- My name Young Adult / Reference Librarian at the ing board games. Three books that I is Andrew Delafield Public Library. I graduated with read over and over are The Ruby in the Schroettner, I’m my Master’s degree in Library and Infor- Smoke by Philip Pullman, The Thief Lord the oldest of nine mation Studies this past May and have by Cornelia Funke, and I Am the Mes- children, and I’m worked at public libraries in Middleton, senger by Markus Zusak. I am so ex- currently home- Black Earth, Fort Atkinson, and now cited to expand programming and other schooling my se- Delafield, Wisconsin. What I love about services for teens here at the library, as nior year of high public libraries is that they are one of the well as share my experience with and school. I’m planning on becoming a medi- few places where access to entertain- enthusiasm for all things young adult! cal researcher when after I graduate from college, and I love reading. Classics, mys- What does 2011 hold for teens at the library? tery novels, science fiction, fantasy, and • Extended hours during exam week (Jan 17th & 18th) – Study in peace with hot chocolate, apple cider and more; sci-fi is my favorite, but I’ll read them cookies until 10:00 pm all, given the chance. For me, reading is a hobby and one of my greatest pleasures. I’ve always loved being at the Delafield Public Library, and I’m thrilled to be able to work here.

Denise Labott and Drake Have fun, make a new friend, and improve your reading! Students in grades 1-5 can read to a registered therapy dog for 20 minutes at a time. Children may bring in their own reading materials or • Pizza and Pages (3rd Tuesday of each month) 3:30 – 4:30 pm select from a shelf of materials at the li- o January 18th – Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City by Kirsten Miller brary. o February 15th – Lips Touch: Three Times by Laini Taylor We will start taking registrations on o March 15th – 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson Monday, January 3, 2011, for 20 minute o April 19th – Boneshaker by Cherie Priest periods, every other Saturday, beginning January 8th. Drake will be here from 1:00-3:00 p.m., and reservations are for one 20-minute time slot. R.E.A.D. to Rover is a program in which children read aloud to a registered therapy dog and a licensed handler. The program is designed to encourage a love of reading in a fun and warm en- vironment. Students in grades 1 -5 were shown to increase an average of 30% in their standardized reading scores by reading • Introducing Teen Game Night (4th Wednesday of each month) 4:00 – 5:00 pm 20 minutes per week. o January 26th – Settlers of Catan Reading to a therapy dog in a quiet, o February 23rd – Mystery of the Abbey calm, non-threatening environment has o March 23rd – Puerto Rico shown to be the perfect vehicle for learn- o April 27th – Carcassone ing. Children are able to relax and read at their own pace, and the dog loves to hear a child’s voice and get an occasion- al snuggle.

Drake and Denise will be at Delafield Public Library from 1:00 to 3:00 on these dates: January 8 March 19 January 22 April 2 February 5 April 23 February 19 May 7 March 5 May 21 You may sign up for any of these • Read/Watch/Talk…Book to Movie Club (for ages 8-12) 4:30 – 6:30 pm dates, but please be sure you will be o January 19th – Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole able to come that day. We don’t want to o February 16th – Flipped waste Denise and Drake’s time waiting o March 16th – Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events for someone who is not able to come. o April 20th – Ramona and Beezus We will schedule Drake with children • Teen Tech Week (March 6th through 12th) “Mix & Mash @ Your Library” for 20 minutes. Please register for Read- o Programs, crafts and games ing with Drake by calling Jane or Judy at o Kick-off Teen Tech Volunteer Group the Library, 646-6230 or 303-4597

10 City of Delafield Communicator  CITY INFO

2010 TAX RATES FOR CITY OF DELAFIELD COLLECTED IN 2011

LAKE COUNTRY ARROWHEAD OCONOMOWOC KETTLE MORAINE 3862 4060 1376 Assessment Ratio: 2450 0.983795501

SCHOOL 6.22169319 9.86672458 9.71008553

ARROWHEAD 3.61527260

CITY GENERAL 2.72220152 2.72220152 2.72220152

DEBT SERVICE 1.32185096 1.32185096 1.32185096 Total City: LIBRARY FUND 0.26772524 0.26772524 0.26772524 4.31177772

COUNTY 2.00401419 2.00401419 2.00401419

STATE 0.17261553 0.17261553 0.17261553

VOCATIONAL 1.25465753 1.25465753 1.25465753

GROSS TAX 17.58003076 17.60978955 17.45315050

STATE SCHOOL TAX CREDIT -1.56600081 -1.56600081 -1.56600081

NET TAX 16.01402995 16.04378874 15.88714969

2010 NET TAXES $16.01 $16.04 $15.89

2009 NET TAXES $15.47 $15.63 $15.44

CHANGE 3.517% 2.647% 2.896%

School 55.64% 55.96% 56.03% City 24.70% 24.53% 24.49% County 11.48% 11.40% 11.38% State 0.99% 0.98% 0.98% WCTC 7.18% 7.14% 7.11% 99.99% 100.00% 99.99%

Maximum First Dollar Credit $66.73 $66.93 $65.87 Maximum Lottery Credit $84.14 $84.39 $83.05

HOURS FOR TAX COLLECTION: WAUKESHA COUNTY TREASURER TOWN BANK 515 W. Moreland Blvd, Room 148 400 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI 53018 Waukesha, WI 53188 850 W. North Shore Drive, Hartland, WI 53029 Monday-Friday 8:00 - 4:30 Monday-Friday 8:30 - 5:00 Friday, December 24 CLOSED Saturday 9:00 - Noon Monday, December 27 CLOSED Friday, December 24 8:30 - Noon Friday, December 31 CLOSED Saturday, December 25 CLOSED Monday, January 3 CLOSED Saturday, January 1 CLOSED

IMPORTANT: If you plan to pay your property taxes in person at the Waukesha County Treasurer’s Office, please note that the County has a weapons screening process in effect. All visitors coming to the Courthouse or Administration Center must enter through the main Courthouse entrance (515 West Moreland Blvd.) and will be required to go through a screening station, which includes placing personal items on a scanning device. Depending on the number of people entering the building at one time, there could be delays in getting through this process. We kindly ask that you plan accordingly when coming to pay your taxes or conducting other business at the County.

City of Delafield Communicator 11 City of Delafield 2010 Combined Property Tax Report  CITY INFO City of Delafield 2010 CombinedBased on 2011Property budgets adopted Tax Reportby the City of Delafield; School Districts of Kettle Moraine, Lake Country, Overview: City of Delafield 2010 CombinedArrowhead, Property and TaxOconomowoc; Report WCTC; Waukesha County; and the State of Wisconsin. Assessments Based on 2011 budgets adopted by the City of Delafield; School Districts of Kettle Moraine, Lake Country, Based onArrowhead, 2011 budgets and adopted Oconomowoc; by the City WCTC; of Delafield; Waukes Schoolha County; Districts and of the Kettle State Moraine, of Wisconsin. Lake Country, & Taxes in Arrowhead, and Oconomowoc; WCTC; Waukesha County; and the State of Wisconsin. a Declining The Components of Comparative Property Tax Rates Per $1,000 of Assessed Value Market ComparativeYour Tax Property Dollar Tax Rates The Components of Comparative Property Tax Rates The Components of Per $1,000 of Assessed Value 1,3 2 YourCity Tax Dollar of Delafield Per $1,000 of Assessed Value Units of Government 2009 2010 Change The total tax levy for all units of local govern- Your TaxCity Officials Dollar and the Assessor’s City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 Units mentof Government increased by $726,800,20091,3 or 3%,2010 compared2 Change to Office staff continue to monitor the 1,3 2 The total tax levy for all units of local govern- Units of Government 2009 2010 Change Kettle Moraine School District4 $9.55 $9.71 $0.16 The total tax levysignificant for all unitschanges of local that govern-are occurring City oflast Delafield year. Tax levies increased$4.08 for $4.31 the City $0.23 of ment increased by $726,800, or 3%, compared to City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 in the national, regional and local real Delafield (6%), Kettle4 Moraine School District lastment year. increased Tax leviesby $726,800, increased or 3%, for compared the City to of Kettle Moraine School District $9.55 $9.71 $0.16 Waukesha County $1.98 $2.00 $0.02 last year. Tax estate levies increased markets. for Since the 2010 City ofwas the Kettle(3%), Moraine Lake School Country District 4School$9.55 District$9.71 (1%), Arrow- $0.16 Delafield (6%), last Kettle revaluation Moraine year School for the District City, many Waukesha County $1.98 $2.00 $0.02 Waukesha County Technical Delafield (6%), Kettle Moraine School District Waukeshahead County School District (2%),$1.98 WCTC $2.00 (3%), and$0.02 $1.23 $1.25 $0.02 (3%), Lake Countryproperty School ownersDistrict (1%), have Arrow- expressed (3%), Lake Country School District (1%), Arrow- WaukeshaWaukesha County TechnicalCounty (2%). Tax levies decreased for College (WCTC) head School Districtconcerns (2%), as WCTC to how (3%), the unchanged and Waukesha County Technical $1.23 $1.25 $0.02 head School District (2%), WCTC (3%), and Waukesha Countyassessments (2%). Tax levies for decreased the year for 2010 in CollegeOconomowoc (WCTC) Area School$1.23 District $1.25 (1%) and $0.02the State of Wisconsin $0.18 $0.17 ($0.01) Waukesha County (2%). Tax levies decreased for College (WCTC) Oconomowoc Areathis decliningSchool District market (1%) will and impact the their State ofState Wisconsin of Wisconsin (4%). $0.18 $0.17 ($0.01) State School Tax Credit ($1.58) ($1.57) $0.01 StateOconomowoc of Wisconsin Area2010 (4%). School tax bills. District The answer (1%) and is thatthe there State of Wisconsin $0.18 $0.17 ($0.01) State of Wisconsin (4%). State School Tax Credit ($1.58) ($1.57) $0.01 is little, if any, direct impact on the in- State School Tax Credit ($1.58) ($1.57) $0.01 Total $15.44 $15.89 $0.45 dividual property tax bills for existing Total Due mainly to an increase$15.44 in debt $15.89 values and $0.45 a Total $15.44 $15.89 $0.45 (Excludes Lottery & First Dollar Tax Credits; differences due to rounding) Due mainly to homesan increase and in businesses. debt values Asand longa as (Excludes Lottery & First Dollar Tax Credits; differences due to rounding) Due mainly to an increase in debt values and a weakened economy (which has resulted in low weakened economyuniformity (which and has equity resulted between in low prop- (Excludes Lottery & First Dollar Tax Credits; differences due to rounding) 1Funds the 2010 Budget. 2Funds the 2011 Budget. 1 investment interest rates2 and decreased state investmentweakened economy interesterty values(which rates andis has maintained decreased resulted in in state lowa non-re - Funds the 2010 Budget. Funds the 2011 Budget. 1Funds the 2010 Budget. 2Funds the 2011 Budget. 3 aids),investment your combined interestvaluation ratesproperty year, and tax an decreased rateindividual increased state property 3Ratesaids), must be your used combinedwith 2009 assessed property value taxto determine rate increased 2009 net Rates must be used with 2009 assessed value to determine 2009 net owner’s share of the overall tax bur- 3 byaids), 45 yourcents combined compared property to last year. tax rate increased Ratesby must 45 be cents used withcompared 2009 assessed to last value year. to determine 2009 net taxes as shown on your tax bill. den within our community will remain taxes as shown on your tax bill. by 45 cents compared to last year. taxes as shown on your tax bill. about the same in a declining (or in- Tax rates increasedcreasing) for most market. units That of isgovern- to say that Tax rates increased for most units of govern- *Excludes general obligation debt service paid by the City. *Excludes general obligation debt service paid by the City. mentTax rates including increased an the individual City for of most Delafield property units (23of owner’s govern- cents), share or apportionment of the overall tax ment including the City of Delafield (23 cents), *Excludes general obligation debt service paid by the City. Kettlement including Moraine the School City District of Delafield (16 cents), (23 cents), Lake burden (via their tax payment) relative KettleLottery Moraine & SchoolFirst District Dollar (16 Credits cents), Lake Country/ArrowheadKettle Moraine School School District Districts (16 cents), (26 cents), Lake Lottery & First Dollar Credits Lottery & First Dollar Credits Country/Arrowheadto other School property Districts owners’ (26 cents),share of the Country/Arrowhead School Districts (26 cents), Oconomowoc tax Area burden School will District not change (30 cents), in non-re - This year the Lottery Credit is $83.05 for each qualifying prop- Oconomowoc Area School District (30 cents), Oconomowoc Area School District (30 cents), This year the Lottery Credit is $83.05 for each qualifying prop- Waukesha Countyvaluation (2 cents), years other and WCTCthan as (2affected erty.This year The the State Lottery Constitution Credit is limits$83.05 the for Lotteryeach qualifying Credit prop- to a City of Delafield Mill Rates 2004-2010 Waukesha County (2 cents), and WCTC (2 Waukesha County (2 cents), and WCTC (2 City of Delafield Mill Rates 2004-2010 City of Delafield Mill Rates 2004-2010 cents). The Stateby of any Wisconsin new construction rate decreased added or homeowner’serty. The State primary Constitution residence. limits The theFirst LotteryDollar Tax Credit Credit to is a erty. The State Constitution limits the Lottery Credit to a cents). The State of Wisconsin rate decreased cents). The State of Wisconsin rate decreased $18.00 slightly (1 cent) propertyfrom 2009. removed from the tax rolls. $65.87,homeowner’s producing primary additional residence. tax relief.The First (These Dollar figures Tax represent Credit is homeowner’s$18.00 primary residence. The First Dollar Tax Credit is $18.00 slightly (1 cent) from 2009. slightly (1 cent) from 2009. $16.00 The total cost to pay for all of the gov- credits$65.87, forproducing the Kettle additional Moraine tax Scho relief.ol District. (These Seefigures City represent of Dela- $65.87, producing additional tax relief. (These figures represent $14.00$16.00 $16.00 ernmental services provided for in our fieldcredits website for the for Kettle rates Morainepertaining Scho to olother District. school See Districts.) City of Dela- credits for the Kettle Moraine School District. See City of Dela- approved annual budgets, called the $12.00$14.00 $14.00 field website for rates pertaining to other school Districts.) field website for rates pertaining to other school Districts.) City taxOfficials levy, is not Involved specifically impacted by $10.00$12.00 $12.00 City eitherOfficials a good Involved or bad economy [other $10.00 In The City Budget CityFOR Officials INFORMATION Involved ON $8.00 $10.00 ______In Thethan inCity the decisionsBudget that are made as $8.00 TaxInFOR Bill The Payment……….548-7029 INFORMATION City Budget ON $6.00 $8.00 SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD ______to what services to provide, including Tax Bill Payment……….548-7029 $6.00 FOR INFORMATION ON SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD any proposed additions or cuts]. ______City Budget…………….303-4516 $4.00 $6.00 SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD Ed McAleer, Mayor CityThis Budget…………….303-4516Report……………303-4515 $4.00 Tax Bill Payment……….548-7029 Ed McAleer,Under WisconsinMayor law and as pre- $2.00 Tim Schuenke, City Administrator PleaseThis contact Report……………303-4515 other units of government for City Budget…………….303-4516 $4.00 Tim Schuenke,scribed City in theAdministrator Uniform Standards of Ed McAleer, Mayor $0.00$2.00 Pleaseinformation contact other regarding units oftheir government budgets. for $0.00 This Report……………303-4515 $2.00 Professional Appraisal Practice (US- Timinformation Schuenke, regarding City Administratortheir budgets. 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Common Council Members Please contact other units of government for $0.00 Common DistrictPAP), 1 Council Jeffmass Krickhahn appraisal Members is an ad valorem information2004 regarding 2005their budgets. 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 assessment process with checks and NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield WCTC WaukeshaCounty** District 21 BethJeff Krickhahn Ann Leonard Common Council Members NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield WCTC Waukesha2004County** 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Districtbalances 32 ErvBeth Sadowski toAnn aide Leonard in the uniform and District 1 Jeff Krickhahn "Mill Rate" is defined as the tax per dollar of assessed value of property. The rate is expressed in "mills," where one mill is one-tenth of a cent ($0.001). Districtequitable 34 ErvMichele Sadowski valuation DeYoe of all properties For complete financial information, please visit the NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield WCTC WaukeshaCounty** within a municipality. The Assessor’s For complete District financial 2 Bethinformation, Ann Leonard please visit the "Mill*See CityRate" of is Delafielddefined as website the tax forper taxdollar rates of assessed pertaining value to of Lake property. Country/Arrowhead The rate is expressed and inOconomowoc "mills," where oneArea mill School is one-tenth Districts of a cent ($0.001). District 54 GerryMichele MacDougall DeYoe City of Delafield’s website at: * Office completed our last revaluation DistrictCity of 3 Delafield’s Erv Sadowski website at: **SeeIncludes City of State Delafield of Wisconsin website forand tax school rates tax pertaining credits to Lake Country/Arrowhead and Oconomowoc Area School Districts District 65 LynnGerry Morrison MacDougall ** "Mill Rate" is defined as the tax per dollar of assessed value of property. The rate is expressed in "mills," where one mill is one-tenth of a cent ($0.001). District 4 Michele DeYoe IncludesFor State complete of Wisconsin financial and schoolinformation, tax credits please visit the Districtwith 76 theseTimLynn Aicher Morrison principles in mind. The http://www.cityofdelafield.com/financial_information.html *See City of Delafield website for tax rates pertaining to Lake Country/Arrowhead and Oconomowoc Area School Districts Department of Revenue has created http://www.cityofdelafield.com District 5 Gerry/financial_information.html MacDougall City of Delafield’s website at: District 7 Tim Aicher **Includes State of Wisconsin and school tax credits a very insightful “Frequently Asked District 6 Lynn Morrison Questions” publication to help prop- District 7 Tim Aicher http://www.cityofdelafield.com/financial_information.html erty owners understand the relation- ship between assessments and tax bills in a declining market, http://www. dor.state.wi.us/faqs/slf/declmrkt.html. Please take a few minutes to read through the questions and answers in The City of Delafield this document to help understand how tax equity is maintained in a non-re- valuation year, even when the current wishes you and your family market is in decline. Essentially, we realize that we are all in the same boat and that we will do our best as your City officials and staff to get through a safe and happy new year this economic storm.

12 City of Delafield Communicator City of Delafield 2010 Combined Property Tax Report  Based City on 2011 of budgets Delafield adopted by 2010the City of Combined Delafield; School CITYDistricts Property of KettleINFO TaxMoraine, Report Lake Country, Arrowhead, and Oconomowoc; WCTC; Waukes Cityha County; of andDelafield the State of Wisconsin. 2010 Combined Property Tax Report Based on 2011 budgets adopted by the City of Delafield; City School Districts of Delafield of Kettle Moraine, 2010 Lake Country, Combined Property Tax Report Arrowhead, and Oconomowoc; WCTC; Waukesha County; and the State of Wisconsin. Zippy Cheese Dip Based on 2011 budgets adopted by the City of Delafield; School Districts of Kettle Moraine, Lake Country, The Components of Comparative Property Tax Rates Based onArrowhead, 2011 budgets and adopted Oconomowoc; by the City WCTC; of Delafield; Waukes Schoolha County; Districts and of the Kettle State Moraine, of Wisconsin. Lake Country, Per $1,000 of Assessed Value Arrowhead, and Oconomowoc; WCTC; Waukesha County; and the State of Wisconsin. Your Tax Dollar The Components of Comparative Property Tax Rates Units of GovernmentPer $1,000 of Assessed20091,3 Value20102 Change The total tax levy for all units of local govern- Your Tax Dollar City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 ment increased by $726,800, or 3%, compared to Comparative Property Tax Rates 1,3 2 Units of GovernmentThe Components4 2009 2010 of Change last year. Tax levies increased for the City of Kettle Moraine School District $9.55 $9.71 $0.16 Comparative Property Tax Rates The total tax levy for all units of local govern- The Components of Per $1,000 of Assessed Value Delafield (6%), Kettle Moraine School District City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 Per $1,000 of Assessed Value ment increased by $726,800, or 3%, compared to Waukesha CountyYour Tax Dollar$1.98 $2.00 $0.02 Your Tax4 Dollar (3%), Lake Country School District (1%), Arrow- Kettle Moraine School District $9.55 $9.71 $0.16 1,3 2 last year. Tax levies increased for the City of Waukesha County Technical Units of Government 2009 2010 Change Prep Time: 20 Minutes head School District (2%), WCTC (3%), and $1.23 $1.25 $0.02 1,3 2 Delafield (6%), Kettle Moraine School District WaukeshaThe total County tax levy for all units$1.98 of local $2.00 govern- $0.02 Units of Government 2009 2010 Change Waukesha County (2%). Tax levies decreased for College (WCTC) City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 Ready In: 20 Minutes (3%), Lake Country School District (1%), Arrow- mentThe totalincreased tax levy by $726,800, for all units or 3%, of localcompared govern- to Oconomowoc Area School District (1%) and the Waukesha County Technical City of Delafield $4.08 $4.31 $0.23 Servings: 28 head School District (2%), WCTC (3%), and Statelastment of Wisconsin year. increased Tax leviesby $726,800, increased$1.23$0.18 or 3%, for compared the $1.25$0.17 City to of ($0.01) $0.02 Kettle Moraine School District4 $9.55 $9.71 $0.16 State of Wisconsin (4%). 4 Waukesha County (2%). Tax levies decreased for Collegelast (WCTC) year. 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Waukesha County (2 cents), and WCTC (2 erty.mentTax The rates including State increased Constitution the City for of most limits Delafield units the Lottery (23of govern- cents), Credit to a $16.00 City of Delafield Mill Rates 2004-2010 *Excludes1. In a saucepan, general obligation sauté onion debt inservice paid by the City. cents). The State of Wisconsin rate decreased creditsment for including the Kettle the Moraine City ofScho Delafieldol District. (23 See cents), City of Dela- homeowner’sKettle Moraine primary School residence. District The (16First cents),Dollar Tax Lake Credit is Lottery$18.00$14.00 & First Dollar Credits butter until tender. Add toma- slightly (1 cent) from 2009. fieldKettle website Moraine for rates School pertaining District to other (16 school cents), Districts.) Lake $65.87,Country/Arrowhead producing additional School tax relief. 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The$6.00 State Constitution limits the Lottery Credit to a SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD over medium heat until cheese Tax Bill Payment……….548-7029 homeowner’s$10.00 primary residence. The First Dollar Tax Credit is $18.00 slightlycents). (1 The cent) State from of 2009. Wisconsin rate decreased In The City Budget City Budget…………….303-4516 $65.87,homeowner’s producing$8.00$4.00 primary additional residence. tax relief.The First (These Dollar figures Tax represent Credit is $18.00 is melted. Remove from heat. Ed McAleer, Mayor slightly (1 cent)ThisFOR fromReport……………303-4515 INFORMATION 2009. ON $65.87, producing additional tax relief. (These figures represent $16.00 Stir a small amount of hot mix- ______Tim Schuenke, City Administrator Tax Bill Payment……….548-7029 credits for$6.00$2.00 the Kettle Moraine School District. See City of Dela- $16.00 SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD Please contact other units of government for credits for the Kettle Moraine School District. See City of Dela- $14.00 ture into eggs. Return all to the City Budget…………….303-4516 field website$4.00$0.00 for rates pertaining to other school Districts.) $14.00 Ed McAleer, Mayor information regarding their budgets. field website for rates pertaining to other school Districts.) $12.00 pan, stirring constantly. Cook Common Council Members This Report……………303-4515 $2.00 2004 2005 2006$12.00 2007 2008 2009 2010 Tim Schuenke, City Administrator PleaseCity contact Officials other units Involved of government for $10.00 and stir until mixture reaches District 1 Jeff Krickhahn City Officials Involved $0.00 Ininformation The City regarding Budget their budgets. NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield$10.00$8.00 WCTC WaukeshaCounty** 160 degrees F. Serve warm District 2 Beth Ann Leonard In The City Budget FOR 2004INFORMATION 2005ON 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Common District 3 Council Erv Sadowski Members ______FOR INFORMATION ON $6.00$8.00 with crackers. Store leftovers "Mill Rate" isTax defined Bill asPayment……….548-7029 the tax per dollar of assessed value of property. The rate is expressed in "mills," where one mill is one-tenth of a cent ($0.001). SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD District 1 Jeff Krickhahn ______For complete financial information, please visit the NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield$6.00 WCTC WaukeshaCounty** SCOOL DISTRICTͲ KMSD District 4 Michele DeYoe * CityTax BillBudget…………….303-4516 Payment……….548-7029 in the refrigerator. District 2 Beth Ann Leonard See City of Delafield website for tax rates pertaining to Lake Country/Arrowhead$4.00 and Oconomowoc Area School Districts District 5 Gerry MacDougall CityEd ofMcAleer, Delafield’s Mayor website at: City Budget…………….303-4516 $4.00 District 3 Erv Sadowski **Includes StateThis of Report……………303-4515 Wisconsin and school tax credits $2.00 District 6 Lynn Morrison Tim Schuenke,Ed McAleer, City AdministratorMayor "Mill Rate" isThis defined Report……………303-4515 as the tax per dollar of assessed value of property. The rate is expressed in "mills," where one mill is one-tenth of a cent ($0.001). District 4 Michele DeYoe For complete financial information, please visit the Please contact other units of government for $0.00$2.00 District 7 Tim Aicher http://www.cityofdelafield.comTim Schuenke, City Administrator/financial_information.html *See CityPlease of Delafield contact website other forunits tax of rates government pertaining for to Lake Country/Arrowhead and Oconomowoc Area School Districts District 5 Gerry MacDougall City of Delafield’s website at: information regarding their budgets. $0.00 ** 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 District 6 Lynn Morrison Common Council Members Includes Stateinformation of Wisconsin regarding and school their taxbudgets. credits Common Council Members 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 District 7 Tim Aicher http://www.cityofdelafield.com District 1 Jeff Krickhahn/financial_information.html NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield WCTC WaukeshaCounty** District 21 BethJeff Krickhahn Ann Leonard NetMillRate KettleMoraineSchoolDistrict* CityofDelafield WCTC WaukeshaCounty** District 32 ErvBeth Sadowski Ann Leonard "Mill Rate" is defined as the tax per dollar of assessed value of property. The rate is expressed in "mills," where one mill is one-tenth of a cent ($0.001). District 34 ErvMichele Sadowski DeYoe For complete financial information, please visit the For complete financial information, please visit the "Mill*See CityRate" of is Delafielddefined as website the tax forper taxdollar rates of assessed pertaining value to of Lake property. Country/Arrowhead The rate is expressed and inOconomowoc "mills," where oneArea mill School is one-tenth Districts of a cent ($0.001). District 4 Michele DeYoe City of Delafield’s website at: * District 5 Gerry MacDougall **See City of Delafield website for tax rates pertaining to Lake Country/Arrowhead and Oconomowoc Area School Districts District 5 Gerry MacDougall City of Delafield’s website at: Includes State of Wisconsin and school tax credits District 6 Lynn Morrison **Includes State of Wisconsin and school tax credits District 76 TimLynn Aicher Morrison http://www.cityofdelafield.com/financial_information.html District 7 Tim Aicher http://www.cityofdelafield.com/financial_information.html

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City of Delafield Communicator 13  CITY INFO

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL CITY OF DELAFIELD TAXPAYERS - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY

The Waukesha County Treasurer will be collecting 2010 taxes for the City of Delafield. A copy of your 2010 Tax Statement is enclosed. Please return it with your remittance or forward your tax statement to your mortgage holder if they are responsible for payment of your taxes. MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Waukesha County Treasurer. Please endorse your escrow checks with all necessary signatures before making your tax payment. Refund checks, if necessary, will be issued 2-4 weeks after receipt of payment. TAX PAYMENT RECEIPTS WILL BE MAILED.

1) Mail Payments to: Waukesha County Treasurer Town Bank 515 W. Moreland Blvd, Room 148 OR P.O. Box 180620 Waukesha WI 53188 or Delafield, WI 53018 (envelope enclosed)

2) In Person: Waukesha County Treasurer's Office 515 W. Moreland Blvd, Room 148, Waukesha, WI 53188 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A depository box is located near the east side of the building (across from door #35) for your convenience. OFFICES CLOSED: Friday, December 24, 2010 and Monday, December 27, 2010 Friday, December 31, 2010 and Monday, January 3, 2011

Town Bank 400 Genesee Street, Delafield, WI 53018 850 W. North Shore Drive, Hartland, WI 53029 Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to Noon Friday, December 24, 2010, 8:30 a.m. to Noon OFFICES CLOSED: Saturday, December 25, 2010 Saturday, January 1, 2011

3) Electronic check and credit card payments are accepted online at www.waukeshacounty.gov. Electronic check transactions to debit your checking account are subject to a $1.00 service fee. Credit card transactions are subject to a 3% service fee.

PAYMENT OF TAXES - DUE JANUARY 31, 2011

Full Payment Method - Taxpayers may pay their Real Estate Taxes in full (payable to Waukesha County Treasurer) on or before January 31, 2011 without penalty or interest. Personal Property Taxes are due in full by January 31, 2011.

Installment Method - Real Estate Taxes can be paid in two installments. The first installment must be paid on or before January 31, 2011 to qualify for the installment payment plan. All special assessments are included in the first installment. The second installment must be paid on or before July 31, 2011 to the Waukesha County Treasurer’s Office (no payments will be accepted at Town Bank after January 31, 2011). Both installments are payable to the Waukesha County Treasurer.

Late Payments - A payment becomes delinquent the day immediately following the due date (January 31, 2011) if unpaid. Once an installment payment is delinquent, the entire unpaid amount of the tax bill becomes due with interest and a penalty of 1-1/2% per month beginning February 1, 2011. Late real estate tax payments must be paid to the Waukesha County Treasurer.

THIS TAX STATEMENT CONTAINS TAXES WHICH ARE LEVIED BY THE CITY OF DELAFIELD; SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF KETTLE MORAINE, ARROWHEAD, LAKE COUNTRY, AND OCONOMOWOC; WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE; WAUKESHA COUNTY; AND THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. Although the City of Delafield acts as the collection authority for all of these levies, each unit determines its own tax levy. Phone numbers for each taxing authority are listed below. If you have questions about any portion of your tax bill, please call the appropriate jurisdiction.

City of Delafield School District of Kettle Moraine Arrowhead Union High School District (262) 646-6220 (262) 968-6300 (262) 369-3611

Lake Country School District Oconomowoc Area School District Waukesha County Technical College (262) 367-3606 (262) 560-2140 (262) 691-5566

Waukesha County Treasurer Wisconsin Department of Revenue (262) 548-7029 (608) 266-2772

14 City of Delafield Communicator  FIRE DEPARTMENT NEWS Safety Matters There is nothing more important than the safety of your family. Everyone in your home needs to know how to respond safely and calmly in the event of an emergency or fire. Everyday Lake Country Fire & Rescue responds to emergencies that happen Lake without warning. Below are some simple ways to help prepare your family should something happen. ountry Teach your kids how to respond in the event of an C emergency: Make sure young children know how to dial 911 Fire & Rescue Establish and practice a fire escape plan and safe meeting place Make sure everyone in your family knows how to use a fire extinguisher. Smoke Detectors Time Changes mean Battery Changes Verify each month that smoke detectors are working There should be at least one smoke detector on each level of your house.

Winter Safety Tips Winter Fire Hazards Don’t overload your electrical outlets and extension cords. Overloading increases the risk of having electrical fires Keep your Christmas tree well watered to prevent drying of the needles Space heaters if not properly monitored present an increased risk of starting fires due to being too close to flammable objects. Do you have a Carbon Monoxide Detector? CO is an odorless and colorless gas also known as the silent killer. Protect your family by placing a CO detector on every floor of your house. Has your Fireplace Chimney been cleaned this year? Every time you burn particles build up in your chimney. If not cleaned the build up can eventually start a fire. Check the top of your chimney to be sure a bird/squirrel hasn’t built a nest over the summer months.

in some complexes. Residents in such neighbors and your own address? We Address Visibility complexes should prearrange a guide to can’t help you if we can’t find you. help emergency vehicles find the correct Is your house easy to find during the determine the ability of an emergency address. day? Now let’s rephrase that question: Is vehicle to find an address: (1) Correct Next time you drive home, pretend your house easy to find at 3:00am on a address from the person reporting the you are an emergency responder and look dark foggy rural road? emergency. Your address should be writ- at the addresses on some of the mailbox- ten on every phone in your house so that es and homes. How hard is it to find your Proper address identification: in an emergency, anyone calling knows Addresses are vital to emergency the address. (2) Large, legible address services. A fire engine, ambulance, or numbers visible from three sides of mail- police car can be delayed several min- box and front of house. utes trying to locate a correct address. Condominium complexes and odd- Such time delays can mean the differ- ly-addressed streets can pose problems ence between life and death. Residents for emergency responders. An address are responsible for two items that largely may be shared by several living units

City of Delafield Communicator 15  POLICE DEPARTMENT NEWS Members of the City of Delafield Officers will conduct patrols through Special attention will be paid to spe- like to see extra patrol activity take place, Police Department were recent notified September of 2011. Patrols will be con- cially designated mobilizations. These please contact the City of Delafield Po- that a Grant had been awarded to the ducted throughout the city at various include “Booze and Belts” in January lice Department. It would be beneficial department by the Wisconsin Depart- locations. Additionally, these activities 2011, “Click it or Ticket” in June 2011 to be notified of specific locations, as ment of Transportation. The grant is in will take place at various days and times and “Drunk Driving: Over the Limit, Un- well as days and times of day when it the amount of $15,000.00. It is to be throughout the course of the funded ac- der Arrest” in August and September is suspected that violations are occur- used to fund directed patrol by officers tivity. It is the goal of this grant to de- of 2011. Efforts during these times will ring. To provide this information to the to enforce traffic laws. The specific tar- crease automobile collisions and make focus on team deployments by multiple department, please contact Lt. Erik Kehl get of the directed patrols is speed and motor travel within the city safer by in- officers. by phone (262)646-6240 or via e-mail at aggressive driving violations. creased enforcement of traffic laws. If anyone has an area they would [email protected].  COMMUNITY NEWS The Hawks Inn Historical Society Celebrates 50 Years in Delafield Hannah Hawks, Inn founders. Roger Delafield, WI 53018. You may also leave and Alan Wood of Sierra Madre, CA messages on the answering machine at and Alison Wood of San Francisco pre- the Visitor’s Center - 262-646-4794. sented the Society with a gicleé portrait of the Hawk’s youngest daughter Fran- Sat. January 22 ces Helen “Fanny” Hawks. The original portrait is owned by the Sierra Madre 1 - 4 p.m. Historical Society. Fanny, who was born Seminar on Paper Collecting and in Delafield in 1844, is buried in the St. Preservation John’s Chrysostom Cemetery. Members free, others $3; Instructor: Noah Schultz Subject: Maps, postcards, Hawks Inn Schedules books, cards, newspapers Sat. April 16 Winter and Spring Classes 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Visitor’s Center Sat. February 19 Appraisal Fair - Art and Antique 1 - 4 p.m. Appraisals In the photo, County Executive Dan Hawks Inn is now closed for the Knitting Lessons and History of $5 per item, limit 3 Vrakas presents Todd Riley of the Hawks season, but will reopen on May 7th for the tour season. However there is a busy Knitting There will be 5 to 8 appraisers on Inn Board with a resolution of com- hand with varying specialities. This is schedule planned for the Visitor’s Center. Members $10, others $15; Instr: La- mendation for the Hawks Inn Society’s your chance to find out what that heir- All of the classes described below will be dies from the Knitch Shop. Learn to knit, achievements in preserving the history loom or antique is worth. Fees go toward held on Saturdays at the Center at 426 or learn new techniques, and hear about of the Delafield area. St. John’s North- maintenance of Hawks Inn. Members Wells St. Members of the Hawks Inn So- knitting history western President Jack Albert Jr. and ciety have reduced or no fees. For longer get one free appraisal Mayor Ed McAleer also thanked the So- descriptions and more information on Intermediate Sudoku Puzzles by KrazyDad, Book Sat.31 March 26 ciety for their contributions to Delafield the classes listed, go to: www.hawksinn. Sat. May 14 by restoring and maintaining the Inn as org. To secure your place for any or all 1 - 4 p.m. 1- 4 p.m. an historic site. of these events e-mail your name and Fine Art, Value, Conservation, Gardening at the Inn Honored guests at the luncheon address to [email protected] or mail Preservation Members free, others $5 on October 9th at Weissgerber’s Seven your information with a check if appli- Members free, others $5; Instructor: Instr: Jim Babcock Subject: Devel- Seas were descendants of Nelson and cable to: Hawks Inn, P. O. Box 180104, Christopher Luedke, MA, Art conserva- oping an organic garden for beauty and Sudoku #2 tor and professor of Art History function. Learn about your paintings, issues Class will discuss the use of herbs involved in collecting, how to determine and best techniques for growing organic 1 2 3 value and care for your art. produce. Class size limited. 6 4 Easy OREO Truffles Directions: 1. Crush 9 of the cookies to fine 7 8 9 crumbs in food processor; reserve

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16 Fill in the blank squares so that each row, each columnCity and ofeach Delafield 3-by-3 block contain all of the digits 1 thru 9. Communicator

If you use logic you can solve the puzzle without guesswork. Need a little help? The hints page shows a logical order to solve the puzzle. Use it to identify the next square you should solve. Or use the answers page if you really get stuck.  ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS  E-Cycle Wisconsin recycles:     E-Cycle Wisconsin –  Law keeps electronics out of landfills   off sites will accept electronics, includ- important because they contain valuable ing the cities of Brookfield, New Berlin, materials that can be recycled and re-  Computers including  Oconomowoc, Pewaukee and Wauke- used, including precious metals like gold CPU, laptop, netbooks,  sha. Some haulers will collect large TVs. and copper. Many devices also contain tablets  Call the company that picks up your materials such as lead, mercury, cad-   Desktop printers trash, or your municipal office, for more mium, chromium and chemical flame re- including those that scan,  information. Visit the county website for tardants. If disposed of improperly, these fax and/or copy  updated information. materials can leach into the environment  The E-Cycle Wisconsin program, where they may affect human and envi-  Computer monitors  created by the Department of Natural ronmental health. Resources to implement the new law, “After September 1, no one in Wis-  Televisions   provides incentives to manufacturers of consin may put items such as TVs, com-  DVD, VCR and DVR A new statewide electronics recy- electronics to responsibly manage their puters, printers and cell phones in the players  cling law is creating recycling opportu- products at the end of their useful life. trash,” said Ann Coakley, director of the  nities for Wisconsin households and This Product Stewardship concept has DNR’s Waste and Materials Manage-  Fax machines  schools. The law bans many common created new markets for used electronic ment Program. “Electronics are resourc-  Computer mice and  electronics including computers, print- equipment and partnerships with non- es that are too valuable to waste, and  ers, TVs and cell phones from Wisconsin profit groups, local governments, retail- we can help both our economy and the keyboards landfills effective Sept. 1, 2010. ers and recyclers. The law also requires environment by recycling them.”   Other computer  Non-profits such as Goodwill and documentation by the recycler to assure For a list of items and recycling lo- accessories such as hard many retailers that sell these products proper handling and tracking of the elec- cations, go to drives, speakers, flash  will now take them back for recycling. tronics collected. www.waukeshacounty.gov/recycling drives, modems  Also, some municipal recycling drop Recycling your old electronics is     Opt-In Form and Canada Goose Management   Follow-up Plan for Lake Nagawicka for 2011  By Gayle Gaborsky, For goose roundup and removal to USDA employee will announce and in- the City of Delafield prior to February 28, Lake Welfare Committee Member be considered in 2011, an intensive and troduce themselves to the home owner 2011, in order for your property to be in- dedicated egg oiling program will need on the morning of the process. The form cluded in the Goose Management Plan. In the last Communicator article I to be implemented on Lake Nagawicka. below must be filled out and sent back to  gave some brief history and facts about Geese prefer to nest on islands therefore  the Canadian Goose, in addition to it will be critical to secure permission to  background information regarding the access all privately owned islands where CUT AND MAIL, FAX or EMAIL THE FORM BELOW management of the Canada Goose pop-  geese may nest to have an effective egg ulation, or should I say, overpopulation in ------------our area. We asked for citizen input and oiling program. Geese will usually nest  many emails were received, over 95% near the water so having permission to Goose Egg Oiling and Roundup Consent Form - 2011 were positive for the goose control plan. access any private lands around the lake  where nests may be located is impor- After several conversations with This Opt-In includes BOTH the egg oiling and roundup Mike Jones of the USDA, we are ready tant. The DNR will only allow egg oiling to move forward with the process for the to occur on privately owned property and on my property performed by the USDA. management of the Canada Geese on can not be conducted on floating vegeta- tion, on top of muskrats houses, on state Lake Nagawicka. Mr. Jones is a Wild- Name (PRINT) ______life Biologist for the USDA APHIS Wild- owned lands, or other properties not un- life Services out of Waupun, WI. Mike der private ownership.” gave an extensive presentation at the Our plan is to hire the USDA to Address______last Lake Welfare meeting on Tuesday, conduct the egg oiling which will take November 9, 2010. In a follow up let- place on or about April 15, 2011. Geese ter from Mike Jones, dated November usually start nesting late March to early Phone______17, 2010, he states that he and his su- April, so this would be the first oiling. Mike explained that the oiling should pervisor are in agreement regarding our Signature (mandatory) ______goose situation. Here is an excerpt of be a coordinated project on the entire that letter: lake to be effective and for any roundup “We are both in agreement that hav- to be considered. The roundup would Please return this form as soon as possible, ing an aggressive egg oiling program is be sometime in early June to late July, a critical component in managing your depending on the recommendation and no later than February 28, 2011. goose damage issues. Egg oiling limits permission from the USDA. At this point, the growth and number of birds in your we are prepared to have Mike Jones ap- Send to: population, sometimes results in the ply for the egg oiling permit as soon as it adult birds leaving the lake after nest is available, and also the permits for the City of Delafield failure, and can be a very cost effective roundup, should we be allowed to have ATTN: Goose Opt-In Consent Form goose management tool. Population the USDA perform that process also. management via egg oiling is a natural As stated in the first article, the USDA 500 Genesee Street and expected progression from habitat needs permission to access your prop- Delafield, WI. 53018 management, fencing, and harassment. erty if you are interested in the Goose There are lakes near you that manage Management Plan, which will include Fax: 262-646-6223 their goose damage issues with only the egg oiling and the roundup process. E-mail: [email protected] these methods. Mike stated at the presentation, that a

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