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File #: 061451    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/27/2007 In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/17/2007
Effective date: 5/4/2007    
Title: A substitute ordinance establishing certain public passenger vehicle permit application processes and requirements and hearing procedures and revising certain regulations for the purposes of clarifying language.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PUBLIC PASSENGER VEHICLES, REVISORS BILL, TAXICABS
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Fiscal Note, 3. Notice Published on 5-3-07.PDF
Number
061451
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance establishing certain public passenger vehicle permit application processes and requirements and hearing procedures and revising certain regulations for the purposes of clarifying language.
Sections
100-50 rc
100-51-6-a rc
100-51-15 rc
100-59-13 am
100-70-2-0 am
100-70-3 cr
Analysis
This ordinance establishes certain permit application processes and requirements and hearing procedures related to the granting, denial, renewal, nonrenewal, suspension, revocation and surrender of public passenger vehicle permits, and clarifies provisions related to certain vehicle inspection procedures and the prohibiting of the operation for hire of public passenger vehicles not holding valid public passenger vehicle permits. In addition, this ordinance establishes a separate penalty where any person violating certain public passenger vehicle equipment regulations shall upon conviction be subject to a forfeiture of not less than $25 nor more than $200.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 100-50 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

100-50. Public Passenger Vehicle Permits.
1. PERMIT REQUIRED. a. No vehicle owner or lessee shall operate his or her vehicle, or allow his or her vehicle to be operated, as a public passenger vehicle for hire upon the streets of the city without the vehicle owner or lessee first obtaining for the vehicle a permit and current inspection sticker as provided in this section.
b. No person shall operate a public passenger vehicle for hire upon the streets of the city without the vehicle owner or lessee first obtaining for the vehicle a permit and current inspection sticker as provided in this section.
c. Any person violating this section shall be subject to the penalty provided in s. 100-70-2.
2. EXEMPTIONS. The following vehicles shall be exempt from the regulations of this subch...

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