Number
041382
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. BOHL AND ALD. PUENTE
Title
An ordinance relating to denial and suspension of public passenger vehicle drivers' licenses.
Sections
100-54-4-g cr
100-54-6 am
100-54-7 am
100-54-8 am
Analysis
This ordinance establishes that public passenger vehicle drivers' licenses may be renewed with periods of suspension of not less than 10 days and no longer than 90 days. In addition, this ordinance establishes grounds and hearing procedures relating to the suspension of public passenger vehicle drivers' licenses, and establishes that whenever any applicant for a public passenger vehicle driver's license is denied a license due to an objection filed by the police department, the person denied shall not reapply for a license for a period of 12 months following the date of denial.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 100-54-4-g of the code is created to read:
100-54. Driver's License.
4. ISSUANCE.
g. Whenever any applicant for a public passenger vehicle driver's license is denied a license due to an objection filed by the police department, the person denied shall not reapply for a license for a period of 12 months following the date of denial.
Part 2. Section 100-54-6 to 8 of the code is amended to read:
6. REVOCATION >>OR SUSPENSION<< OF LICENSES. a. Any license issued under this section may be >>suspended or<< revoked for cause by the common council after notice to the licensee and a hearing.
b. Revocation >>or suspension<< proceedings may be instituted by the licensing committee upon its own motion, or upon sworn written charges made and filed with the city clerk by the chief of police or upon a sworn written complaint filed with the city clerk by any city resident.
c. Whenever either sworn written charges or a sworn written complaint are filed with the city clerk setting forth specific charges against a licens...
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