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Waunakee trustees debate shifting trustee terms to three years; no ordinance change made
Summary
Trustees discussed a proposal to change village board trustee terms to three years (with staggered seats), heard resident feedback opposed to changing current two‑year terms, and did not direct staff to advance an ordinance change.
Trustees discussed an ordinance amendment that would alter village board member terms but took no final action.
The item was placed on the agenda for discussion about moving to three‑year trustee terms (with a possible different term length for the village president). Todd (staff) summarized statutory background and noted the current two‑year system is the common approach in Wisconsin. "I pulled some language that was included in your packet…
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