City of Milwaukee - File #: 050836

• File #: 050836
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/18/2005
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 12/13/2005
• Effective date: 12/30/2005
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to floodplain zoning regulations.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: FLOOD CONTROL, ZONING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/29/2005	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
12/20/2005	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/13/2005	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
12/13/2005	1	COMMON COUNCIL	SUBSTITUTED	Pass	15:0
12/13/2005	2	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
11/29/2005	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Approved conditionally upon receiving a letter from the Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources approving this ordinance. If this letter is not received prior to December 13th, the item will be returned to committee at the Council meeting.	Pass	5:0
11/23/2005	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/23/2005	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/23/2005	1	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/14/2005	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED; Minutes note: This file is being published 11/14/05 and 11/21/05 for a ZND Mtg. on 11/29/05 at 9:00 a.m.
10/20/2005	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
10/19/2005	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
10/19/2005	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
10/18/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
050836
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to floodplain zoning regulations.
Sections
200-26-2.5 cr
295-107-2 (table) am
295-129 cr
295-201-54 cr
295-201-56 cr
295-201-56.5 cr
295-201-88 cr
295-201-90 cr
295-201-90.5 cr
295-201-98 cr
295-201-99 rc
295-201-132 cr
295-201-138 cr
295-201-143 am
295-201-154 cr
295-201-164 cr
295-201-172 cr
295-201-172.5 cr
295-201-195 rc
295-201-196 cr
295-201-197 am
295-201-198 cr
295-201-198.5 cr
295-201-199 rc
295-201-201 rc
295-201-202 cr
295-201-202.5 cr
295-201-203 rc
295-201-205 rc
295-201-207 rc
295-201-210 cr
295-201-211 rc
295-201-226 cr
295-201-246 cr
295-201-252 cr
295-201-276 cr
295-201-276.5 cr
295-201-302 cr
295-201-312 cr
295-201-360 cr
295-201-382 cr
295-201-390 cr
295-201-392 cr
295-201-401 am
295-201-402 cr
295-201-408 cr
295-201-408.5 cr
295-201-416 cr
295-201-466 cr
295-201-470 cr
295-201-474 cr
295-201-626 cr
295-201-645 am
295-201-648 cr
295-201-676.5 cr
295-201-678 cr
295-201-678.5 cr
295-201-680 cr
295-205-14 cr
295-311-1-a-1 am
295-311-4-e rc
295-311-4-f-0 am
295-311-4-f-1 ra
295-311-4-f-1 cr
295-311-4-f-2 ra
295-311-4-f-3 rn
295-311-5-h cr
295-311-8 cr
295-415-9 rc
295-1011 rc
Analysis
This ordinance makes various revisions to the City’s zoning regulations for floodplains to reflect recently-adopted modifications to the “Model Floodplain Ordinance” prepared by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 200-26-2.5 of the code is created to read:

200-26. Application for Permits.

2.5. REVIEW FOR FLOOD SAFETY. The commissioner of city development shall review all permit applications to determine whether proposed building sites will be reasonably safe from flooding. If a proposed building site is in a flood-prone area, all new construction and substantial improvements shall be designed or modified and adequately anchored to prevent fl...