City of Milwaukee - File #: 111324

• File #: 111324
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/7/2012
• In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
• Final action: 2/28/2012
• Effective date: 3/16/2012
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to the procedure to request permission to surrender a license or to request the return of a surrendered license.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: ALCOHOL - REGULATION AND LICENSING, LICENSES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/15/2012	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
3/2/2012	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/28/2012	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
2/13/2012	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Ald. Coggs moved to accept Proposed Substitute A. There were no objections.	Pass	5:0
2/13/2012	1	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	5:0
2/13/2012	0		SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Ald. Coggs moved to accept Proposed Substitute A. There were no objections.		5:0
2/8/2012	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/7/2012	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
111324
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the procedure to request permission to surrender a license or to request the return of a surrendered license.
Sections
85-13-8 rp
85-17 cr
90-11-3 rc
90-12-7 rc
90-37-11 rc
Analysis
This ordinance amends a current procedure for a licensee, who has surrendered his or her license, to have the surrendered license returned by establishing that the request for the return of the surrendered license shall be made at least 45 days prior to the expiration date of the license. This ordinance also replaces several code provisions relating to the surrender of specific types of licenses and permits with cross-references to a new general surrender provision. The new provision created by this ordinance applies to the licenses and permits for which specific surrender provisions are being replaced with cross references, as well as to all other city-issued licenses and permits for which specific surrender provisions are not otherwise provided in the code.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 85-13-8 of the code is repealed.

Part 2. Section 85-17 of the code is created to read:

85-17. Request to Surrender a License. 1. If a licensee wishes to surrender his or her license or withdraw a renewal application after receiving a notice for a hearing on nonrenewal, revocation or suspension, the licensee shall request, in writing, permission from the licensing committee to do so prior to the commencement of the hearing. The committee may approve the request, or deny the request and proceed with the hearing.

2. If a licensee who has surrendered his or her license wishes to have the surrendered license returned, regardless of whether the license was surrendered pursuant to par. a, the licensee shall request, in writing at least 45 days prior to the expiration date of the license, permission from the licensi...