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File #: 240304    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: In Council-Passage
File created: 6/11/2024 In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: A substitute ordinance relating to alcohol beverage establishment regulations and licensing procedures.
Sponsors: ALD. ZAMARRIPA
Number
240304
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. ZAMARRIPA
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to alcohol beverage establishment regulations and licensing procedures.
Sections
85-35 am
90-1-10.5 cr
90-1-20 cr
90-3-5-f cr
90-3-5-g cr
90-3-6-e cr
90-3-6-f cr
90-3-6.5-0 am
90-3-6.5-f cr
90-3-6.5-g cr
90-4-9-d rc
90-4.5 rc
90-5-12-a am
90-5-12-b am
108-3-1 rn
108-3-1 cr

Analysis
This ordinance make various revisions to the city’s alcohol beverage establishment licensing regulations and procedures to bring them into conformity with recently-enacted Wisconsin 2023 Act 73.
The ordinance:
1. Increases the notification period for changes to information provided on license applications from 10 days to 30 days.
2. Defines “hair salon”, “nail salon” and “axe throwing facility”.
3. Allows a producer to provide taste samples of wine, beer or liquor on “Class A”, “Class B”, or “Class C” premises if the samples are produced by the producer and leftover taste sample liquor is removed from the premises.
4. Removes the prohibition on the issuance of a “Class C” license to a foreign corporation, or a foreign limited liability company.
5. Allows axe throwing on a premises with “Class B” and “Class C” retail licenses.
6. Creates an exception for hair and nail salons to the prohibition on “other business” on certain licensed premises.

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

Part 1. Section 85-35 of the code is amended to read:

85-35. Changes to Application. A licensee shall notify the city clerk when there is a change in any information that is reported on the application form or renewal application form. The licensee shall make this notification in writing within [[10]] >>30<< days after the change occurs.

Part 2. Section 90-1-10.5 of the code is created to read:

90-1. Definitions.

10.5 HAIR SALON shall mean a personal service establishment as defined in s. 295-201-451 whose primary business i...

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