City of Milwaukee - File #: 110130

• File #: 110130
• Version: 0
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/24/2011
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/6/2011
• Effective date: 7/23/2011
• Title: An ordinance repealing zoning regulations for adult entertainment establishments.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: BUSINESS - REGULATION, ZONING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/22/2011	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
7/15/2011	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/6/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
6/28/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Individuals present: Atty. Stuart Mukamal, City Attorney's Office Ed Richardson, Department of City Development	Pass	4:0
6/24/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/23/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/23/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/23/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/20/2011	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED; Minutes note: This file is being published 6-13-11 and 6-20-11 for a ZND Mtg. on 6-28-11 at 9:00 a.m.
5/25/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
5/25/2011	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: To Whom It May Concern: The attached file is being referred to you for: Report and reply, preparation of ordinance and fiscal note Further information relating to this file may be found via the Legistar system at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/Legislation.aspx. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Tobie Black at 286-2231.
5/16/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
110130
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance repealing zoning regulations for adult entertainment establishments.
Sections
295-201-11 rp
295-201-659 am
295-203-10-h am
295-203-10-L rp
295-311-2-h-1 am
295-403-2-a (table) am
295-503-1 (table) am
295-503-2-i-3 am
295-603-1 (table) am
295-703-1 (table) am
295-803-1 (table) am
295-803-2-d-3 am
295-903-2-a (table) am
295-903-2-b-1-c am
295-905-2-a (table) am
295-905-2-b-4-c am
295-1015-3-b-1-c am
Analysis
This ordinance eliminates the term “adult entertainment establishment” from the zoning code. Henceforth, the zoning regulations for an establishment that offers adult entertainment shall be the regulations for the underlying land use (e.g., tavern, assembly hall, etc.).
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 295-201-11 of the code is repealed.
(Note: The provision being repealed reads as follows:

295-201. Definitions.

11. ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT means an establishment providing nude dancing or other live or recorded performances that depict, describe or relate to specified sexual activities: human genitals in a state of sexual stimulation or arousal; acts of human masturbation, sexual intercourse, oral copulation or sodomy; fondling or other erotic touching of human genitals (pubic region), buttocks or female breasts; or specified anatomical areas. This term does not include any establishment for which a license is required under ch. 90.)

Part 2. Section 295-201-659 of the code is amended to read:

659. THEATER means an establishment or facility for presenting motion pictures or live performances for observation by patrons. This term includes an outdoor state, bandshell or amphitheater [[, but does not include an adult entertainment establishment]].

Part 3. Section 295-203-10-h of the code is amended to read:

295-203. Use Definitions.

10. ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION USES.

h. “Theate...