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File #: 141139    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/5/2014 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/25/2014
Effective date: 12/10/2014    
Title: A substitute ordinance relating to weights and measures device license fees.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: LICENSE FEES, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Attachments: 1. Hearing Notice List, 2. Notice Published on 12-9-14
Number
141139
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to weights and measures device license fees.
Sections
81-135 rc
Analysis
This ordinance makes the following changes to weights and measures device licenses fees:

1. Increases of the fee period from 12 months to 24 months from the date of issuance for the following licenses: length measuring device licenses, vehicle tank and bulk plant meter liquid measuring devices licenses, scale licenses, retail establishment scanning device licenses, taximeter licenses and timing device licenses.

2. Creates a liquid measuring device license. The license period shall be 12 months from the date of issuance and the fee shall be $60 for retail petroleum meter licenses.

3. Establishes that a retail petroleum meter license shall expire at the same time as the filling station license issued under ch. 84, and a taximeter license shall expire at the same time as that of a taxicab permit issued under ch. 100.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 81-135 of the code repealed and recreated to read:

81-135. Weighing and Measuring Device Licenses. Weighing and measuring device licenses shall not be transferable between operators, establishments, devices or vehicles. Weights and measures inspection fees for noncompliant devices shall be as provided in s. 60-70.

1. LENGTH MEASURING DEVICES. a. Length measuring device licenses shall be valid for 24 months from the date of issuance.

b. The fee for each length measuring device license shall be $60.
(See s. 82-14)

2. LIQUID MEASURING DEVICES. a. Retail petroleum meter licenses shall be valid for 12 months from the date of issuance.

a-1. The fee for each retail petroleum meter shall be $60.

a-2. A retail petroleum meter license shall expire at the same time as the filling station license issued under ch. 84.

b. All other liquid measuring device licens...

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