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File #: 070417    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/19/2007 In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/25/2007
Effective date: 1/1/2008    
Title: A substitute ordinance increasing various fees and forfeitures.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: BUDGET, FEES
Attachments: 1. LETTER FROM DOA-BUDGET & POLICY, 2. Reply from Dept of Administration, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Letter from Cty Atty, 5. Notice Published on 10-11-07

Number

070417

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

060762

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

A substitute ordinance increasing various fees and forfeitures.

Sections

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Analysis

This ordinance increases various fees and forfeitures effective January 1, 2008.

Body

The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

 

Part 1.  Section 60-1-3-a-2 of the code is amended to read:

60-1. General Provisions.

3.  REFUND OF FEES BY HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

a-2.  [[$50]] >>$55<<, if the license or permit fee is more than $100.

 

Part 2.  Section 60-13-2-0 and c of the code is amended to read:

60-13.                     Bed and Breakfast Establishment.

2.  The annual fee for a bed and breakfast permit shall be [[$50]] >>$55<<.

c.  Permit renewals shall be filed by July 1. There shall be an additional [[$20]] >>$40<< fee for the filing of a late renewal application.  If renewal fee applications are not sent out by June 15, the late penalty will be assessed 16 days after the applications have been sent.

 

Part 3.  Section 60-16-1-a-1 to 3, and 3 of the code is amended to read:

60-16.  Closing out Sale License.

1.  FEE.

a-1.  For a period not exceeding 15 days: [[$34]] >>$38<<.

a-2.  For a period not exceeding 30 days [[$68]] >>$72<<.

a-3.  For a period not exceeding 60 days [[$100]] >>$110<<.

3.  EXTENSION OF TIME.  A supplemental fee is required in addition to the regular license fee if an extension of time is granted pursuant to s. 88-1-4.  The supplemental fee shall be [[$30]] >>$34<< per day.

 

Part 4.  Section 60-21-2-a,4, 5 and 7 the code is amended to read:

60-21.                     Food Dealer’s License.

a.  Prepack restaurants:  For each license year [[$205]] >>$220<<.

4.  If multiple independent restaurant locations are operated at the same address and by the same person, a separate fee shall be charged for each additional location.  An additional restaurant location shall be considered independent if it is physically separated from any other food preparation areas.  The annual fee for each additional location shall be [[$40]] >>$50<<.

5.  The yearly fee for a meal service establishment shall be [[$17]] >>$20<<.

7.  License renewals shall be filed by July 1.  There shall be an additional fee for the filing of a late renewal application in the amount of [[$25]] >>$40<<.  If renewal applications are not sent out by June 15, the late penalty shall be assessed 16 days after the applications are sent.

 

Part 5.  Section 60-23-3-a-1 and 2, b-1 and 2, and 5 of the code is amended to read:

60-23.  Temporary Food Dealer’s License.

3.  FEES.

a. Restaurants.

a-1.  The fee per temporary event for the 1st day of operation of each temporary restaurant and for a temporary restaurant that operates no more than one day is [[$55]] >>$60<<.

a-2.  The fee per temporary event for each additional day of operation for each temporary restaurant is [[$30]] >>$35<<.

b.  Retail.

b-1.  The fee per temporary event for temporary food operations that process food at the point of sale is [[$55]] >>$60<<.

b-2.  The fee per temporary event for temporary food operations that do not process food at the point of sale is [[$35]] >>$40<<.

5.  LATE FEE.  Any person who does not meet the application deadline in sub.4 shall pay a late application fee of [[$25]]>>$40<< for each individual food operation, site, location or stand where food is prepared, served or sold at the temporary event.

 

Part 6.  Section 60-25-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:

60-25.  Food Operations - Plan Examinations.

1.  The fee for each portion of a food operations - plan examination for fire protection, plumbing or ventilation equipment shall be [[$40]] >>$60<<.

2.  The fee for each complete plan review shall be [[$160]] >>$200<<.

 

Part 7.  Section 60-27-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:

60-27.  Food Operations -Preinspections.

1.  For change of operator only, with no change in the operation or equipment: [[$40]] >>$45<<.

2.  For new operations with no new construction or substantial alterations: [[$40]] >>$45<<.

 

Part 8.  Section 60-29-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:

60-29.  Food Peddler Basic Permit.

1.  For each motorized vehicle: [[$88]] >>$100<<.

2.  For each pushed, peddled or pulled vehicle: [[$73]] >>$85<<.

 

Part 9.  Section 60-31-2 and 4 of the code is amended to read:

60-31.  Food Peddlers Permits.

2.  The surcharge for a food peddler permit to allow night operation by a food peddler shall be [[$25]] >>$30<<.

4.  Permit renewals shall be filed July 1.  There shall be an additional fee for the filing of late renewal application in the amount of [[$25]] >>$40<<.  If renewal applications are not sent out by June 15, the late penalty will be assessed 16 days after the applications have been sent.

 

Part 10.  Section 60-39-2 of the code is amended to read:

60-39.  Food Processing Retail.

2.  The fee shall be:

 

                                                     Anticipated Gross

Annual Sales for                                                                                    Annual

This Operation                                                                                    Fee

 

Less that $50,000                                                               [[$52]] >>$60<<

$50,000 and over                                                                                      [[$90]] >>$105<<

 

Part 11.  Section 60-48-1 of the code is amended to read:

60-48.  Ice Cream Peddler License.

1.  The fee for each ice cream peddler license shall be [[$50]] >>$55<<.

 

Part 12.  Section 60-71-1-a and b of the code is amended to read:

60-71.  Mobile Restaurants/Peddlers.

1.

a.  For prepackaged food [[$55]] >>$60<<.

b.  For food preparation [[$105]] >>$115<<.

 

Part 13.  Section 60-72-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:

60-72.  Site Evaluation - Food Operations.

1.  For a food operation that does not engage in food processing, the fee shall be [[$70]] >>$80<<.

2.  For a food operation that engages in food processing, the fee shall be [[$140]] >>$155<<.

 

Part 14.  Section 60-83.5-1 to 4, and 7 of the code is amended to read:

60-83.5.  Tattooing and Body-Piercing Establishments.

1.  TATTOO ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE.  The fee for a tattoo establishment license shall be [[$115]] >>$130<<.  The fee for a temporary tattoo establishment license shall be [[$115]] >>$130<<.

2.  BODY-PIERCING ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE.  The fee for a body-piercing establishment license shall be[[$115]] >>$130<<.  The fee for a temporary body-piercing establishment license shall be [[$115]] >>$130<<.

3.  COMBINED TATTOO/BODY-PIERCING LICENSE.  The fee for a combined tattoo/body-piercing establishment license shall be [[$175]] >>$190<<.  The fee for a temporary combined tattoo/body-piercing establishment license shall be [[$115]] >>$130<<.

4.  PREINSPECTION FEE.  For inspection of a new tattooing or body-piercing establishment, a preinspection fee of [[$85]] >>$90<< shall be charged.

7.  LATE FEE.  There shall be an additional fee of [[$25]] >>$40<< for the late filing of a renewal application for any of the licenses listed in this section.

 

Part 15.  Section 60-91-1-b, 2-a and b,3-a and b, 4-a and b, 5-b, 6-a and b, and 7-d of the code is amended to read:

60-91.  Weighing and  Measuring Device Licenses.

1.  LINEAR METERS.

b.  The fee for the filing of a late renewal application shall be [[$25]] >>$40<<.

2.  RETAIL PETROLEUM METERS.

a.  The fee for each retail petroleum meter license shall be  [[$35]] >>$40<<.

b.  The fee for the filing of a late renewal application shall be  [[$25]] >>$40<<.

3.  SCALES. 

a.  The following schedule of fees shall apply to scale licenses:

 

Capacity                                                                                    Annual Fee

 

0 - 50 pounds                                                                [[ $35]] >>$40<<.

51 - 1000 pounds                                          [[ $55]] >>$60<<.

Over 1,000 pounds                                          [[ $80]] >>$90<<.

 

b.  The fee for the filing of a late renewal application is [[$25]] >>$40<<.

4.  TAXIMETERS.

a.  The fee for each taximeter license shall be [[$40]] >>$45<<.

b.  The fee for a filing of a late renewal application shall be [[$25]] >>$40<<.

5.  TIMING DEVICES.

b.  The fee for the filing of a late renewal application shall be [[$25]] >>$40<<.

6.  VEHICLE TANK AND BULK PLANT METERS.

a.  The fee for each vehicle tank and bulk plant meter license shall be

[[$80]] >>$90<<.

b.  The fee for a filing of a late renewal application shall be [[$25]] >>$40<<.

7.  VEHICLE SCALES.

d.  Late Fee.  There shall be an additional fee of [[$25]] >>$40<< for the filing of a late renewal application after January 1 of each year.

 

Part 16.  Section 81-6-3 of the code is created to read:

81-6.  Service Charges for Appraisal and Inspection.

3.  PLUMBING.

a.  Residential:  25% of the plumbing permit cost imposed under s. 200-33-43.

b.  Commercial:  25% of the plumbing permit cost imposed under s. 200-33-43.

 

Part 17.  Section 81-19-a and b of the code is amended to read:

81-19.  Certified Survey Map Filing Fee.

a.  The fee for each certified survey map shall be [[$65]] >>$70<<.

b.  In addition, a fee of [[$222]] >>$230<< shall be paid for each certified survey map.  This fee is intended to cover the cost of map review by the department of public works.

 

Part 18.  Section 81-31-1 of the code is amended to read:

81-31.                     Class “D” Operator’s License.

1. >>a.<<  The fee for each >>original<< Class “D” operator’s license shall be [[$50]] >>$75<<.

>>b.  The fee for renewal of each license shall be $50<<.

 

Part 19.  Section 81-31.5 of the code is amended to read:

81-31-5.  Class “D” Special Temporary Operator’s License.  The fee for each Class “D” special temporary operator’s license shall be [[$10]] >>$12<<.

 

Part 20.  Section 81-38-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-38.  Concrete Contractor.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$66]] >>$70<<.

 

Part 21.  Section 81-39-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-39.  Dance Hall (Public) License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$125]] >>$140<<.

 

Part 22.  Section 81-44.7-2 and 4 of the code is amended to read:

81-44.7.  Driver’s License, Public Passenger Vehicle.

2.  The fee for each original license shall be [[$50]] >>$75>>.

4.  The fee for renewal of each license shall be [[$35]] >>$50<<.

 

Part 23.  Section 81-45-1 and 2 of the code is amended to read:

81-45.  Driveway Permit.

1.  The application fee for a permit to install a driveway shall be [[$145]] >>$150<<.

2.  An additional fee shall be charged for each driveway permit processed to cover the costs of plan review and inspection in the amount of [[$60]] >>$70<<.

 

Part 24.  Section 81-49.8-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-49.8  Escort License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$35]] >>$50<<.

 

Part 25.  Section 81-50-1 to 5-a of the code is amended to read:

81-50.  Excavation Permit and Inspection Fees for Work in the Public Right of Way.

1.  GENERAL.  The excavation required for the construction or repair of an individual storm building sewer sanitary building sewer, combined building sewer, water service, or any combination thereof laid simultaneously in a single excavation or in more than one excavation connected by tunneling or boring, the fee shall be [[$89] >>$95<<.

2.  MAIN OR CONDUIT.  For the excavation required for the laying or repair of a main or conduit in each block the fee shall be [[$78]] >>$84<<.

3.  REPAIR.  For the excavation required for the laying or repair of utility building services in each block the fee shall be [[$78]] >>$84<<.

4.  OTHER.  For any other excavation or any installation the fee shall be [[$78]] >>$84<<.

5.  INSPECTION.  a.  The fee for inspection services for each permit, except permits issued to city forces, public utilities, or to persons engaged in work under a city contract for which inspectional services have been otherwise provide shall be [[$56]] >>$62<<.

 

Part 26.  Section 81-58.5-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-58.5.  Handicapped - Elderly Vehicle Permit.

2.  The fee for each permit shall be [[$150]] >>$165<<.

 

Part 27.  Section 81-60-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-60.  Home Improvement Contractor’s or Salesperson’s License.

2.  a.  The fee for each new or renewal home improvement contractor’s license shall be [[$200]] >>$225<<.

b.  The fee for each new salesperson’s license shall be [[$50]] >>$75<<.

c.  The fee for the renewal of each salesperson’s license shall be [[$35]] >>$50<<.

 

Part 28.  Section 81-60.5-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-60.5.  Horse and Surrey Livery Permit.

2.  The fee for each permit shall be [[$150]] >>$165<<.

 

Part 29.  Section 81-68-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-68.  Luxury Limousine Permit.

2.  The fee for each permit shall be [[$150]] >>$165<<.

 

Part 30.  Section 81-81-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-81.  Parking Lot or Place License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$21]] >>$50<<.

 

Part 31.  Section 81-89-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-89.  Pedicab Owner’s Permit.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$150]] >>$165.

 

Part 32.  Section 81-99.5-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-99.5  Precious Metal and Gem Dealer’s License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$60]] >>$75<<.

 

Part 33.  Section 81-102-3-a-1 to 3, b-1 to 3, 4-a to c, 5-a to c, and 6-a to c of the code is amended to read:

81-102.  Public Ways:  Permits for Temporary Occupancy or Use as Public Ways.

3.  SIDEWALKS. 

a.

a-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$84]] >>$90<<.

a-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$133]]>>$140<<.

a-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$133]] >>$140<<.

b. 

b.1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$42]] >>$45<<.

b-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$67]] >>$70<<.

b-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$67]] >>$70<<.

4.  PARKING LANES.

a.  Arterial Street.

a-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$100]] >>$105<<.

a-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$167]] >>$170<<.

a-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$167]] >>$170<<.

b.  Collector Street.

b-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$67]] >>$70<<.

b-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$111]] >>$115<<.

b-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$111]] >>$115<<.

c.  Local Street.

c-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$33]] >>$35<<.

c-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$55]] >>$60<<.

c-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$55]] >>$60<<.

5.  TRAFFIC LANES AND ALLEYS.

a.  Arterial Street.

a-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$117]] >>$120<<.

a-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$216]] >>$220<<.

a-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$216]] >>$220<<.

b.  Collector Street.

b-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$78]] >>$80<<.

b-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$144]] >>$150<<.

b-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$144]] >>$150<<.

c.  Local Street or Alley.

c-1.  The fee for a period of 7 days or less shall be [[$39]] >>$40<<.

c-2.  The fee for a period of 8 to 30 days shall be [[$72]] >>$75<<.

c-3.  The fee for each succeeding month or portion thereof beyond 30 days shall be [[$72]] >>$75<<.

6.  INSPECTION.

a.  Sidewalks:  [[$50]] >>$55<<.

b.  Parking Lanes:  [[$50]] >>$55<<.

c.  Traffic lanes and alleys:  [[$83]] >>$90<<.

 

Part 34.  Section 81-102.1-1 to 8-a of the code is amended to read:

81.102.1  Public Ways:  Special Permits.

1.  CURB AND GUTTER.  The fee for restoration of curb and gutter with respect to the removal of a driveway shall be [[$100]] >>$105<<.

2.  DRIVEWAYS - TEMPORARY.  The fee for installation of a temporary driveway (driveover curb) shall be [[$83]] >>$90<<.

3.  FENCES.  The fee for installation of a fence encroaching on the public right of way shall be [[$83]] >>$90<<.

4.  HOLLOW WALKS.  The fee for performance of any work on a sidewalk situated over a hollow walk shall be [[$89]] >>$95<<.

5.  POLES.  The fee for installing, replacing and removing utility poles shall be computed at [[$88]] >>$95<< per block face.  A block face shall consist of both sides of the street and not exceed 100 house numbers.  In instances when a block face of 100 house numbers is divided by one or more intersecting public ways, each subdivision shall constitute a block face.

6.  SIDEWALKS.  The fee for replacing sidewalks shall be computed at $88 for regular walks per block face and [[$150]] >>$155<< for full walks per block face.  A block face shall consist of both sides of the street and not exceed 100 house numbers.  Instances when a block face of 100 house numbers is divided by one or more intersecting public ways, each subdivision shall constitute a block face.

7.  STREET CUTS.  The fee for replacing and filling street cuts shall be [[$150]] >>$155<<.

8.  INSPECTION COSTS. 

a.  An additional fee shall be charged for each permit under subs. 1 to 4, 6 and 7 to cover costs of inspection in the amount of [[$78]] >>$85<<.

 

Part 35.  Section 81-104-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-104.  Secondhand Dealer’s License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$50]] >>$75<<.

 

Part 36.  Section 81-104.7-1 of the code is amended to read:

81-104.7.  Sewer Connection.

1.  The fee for connecting a private drain to a public sewer shall be [[$55]] >>$60<<.

 

Part 37.  Section 81-106.5-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-106.5.  Shuttle Vehicle Permit.

2.  The fee for each permit shall be [[$150]] >>$165<<.

 

Part 38.  Section 81-114-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-114.  Snow Plowing Motorized Equipment License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$30]] >>$50<<.

 

Part 39.  Section 81-116-1-a and b of the code is amended to read:

81-116.  Street and Alley Vacation Fees.

1.  REQUIRED FEES.

a.  The fee for filing a preliminary application for vacation of a street shall be [[$1,220]] >>$1,240<< plus [[$139]] >>$140<< for each 100 feet of street length or fraction thereof above 300 feet.  Of this fee, $266 is intended to cover the department of city development’s costs for administering the vacation procedure, while the remainder is intended to cover the costs incurred by the department of public works in preparing a map, legal description and coordinated report for the proposed vacation pursuant to s. 308-28-4.

b.  The fee for filing a preliminary application for vacation of an alley shall be [[$800]]  >>$820<<plus [[$94]] >>$95<< for each 100 feet of alley length or fraction thereof above 300 feet.  Of this fee, $266 is intended to cover the department of city development’s costs for administering the vacation procedure, while the remainder is intended to cover the costs incurred by the department of public works in preparing map, legal description and coordinated report for the proposed vacation pursuant to s.308-28.4

 

Part 40.  Section 81-126-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-126.  Taxicab Permit.

2.  The fee for each permit shall be [[$150]] >>$165<<.

 

Part 41.  Section 81-130-2 of the code is amended to read:

81-130.  Used Bicycle, Tire or Battery Dealer’s License.

2.  The fee for each license shall be [[$45]] >>$60<<.

 

Part 42.  Section 81-131.5 of the code is amended to read:

81-131.5.  Vehicle Replacement Fee. The fee for each public passenger vehicle transfer shall be [[$50]] >>$75<<.

 

Part 43.  This ordinance takes effect January 1, 2008.

 

 

LRB

APPROVED AS TO FORM

 

 

____________________________

Legislative Reference Bureau

Date:  ______________________

Attorney

IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE

IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE

 

 

____________________________

Office of the City Attorney

Date:  ______________________

 

Requestor

 

Drafter

LRB 07484-2

TWM/sd

09/06/2007