City of Milwaukee - File #: 990085

• File #: 990085
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/20/1999
• In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
• Final action: 6/22/1999
• Effective date: 10/8/1999
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to licensing of private waste collectors and removal of graffiti on private waste containers.
• Sponsors: ALD. BREIER, James N. Witkowiak, ALD. FRANK, ALD. D'AMATO, ALD. PAWLINSKI
• Indexes: DEPARTMENT OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, GRAFFITI, LICENSES, SOLID WASTE, SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/9/1999	2	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
7/1/1999	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/22/1999	2	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
6/2/1999	2	COMMON COUNCIL	NOT ACTED ON; Minutes note: (Not approved by the City Attorney)
5/25/1999	2	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:0
5/24/1999	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
5/20/1999	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Ald. Breier moved to amend to allow a 90-day space period - enforcement in affect Sept. 1, 1999. Prevailed. Appearances: Capt. William Fadrowski, MPD Bill Snow, Waste Mnagement Craig Fortman Marty Collins, Dept. Comm. of DNS Ron Roberts, DNS	Pass	5:0
5/13/1999	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/12/1999	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/29/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Hold 1 cycle	Pass	4:0
4/28/1999	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
4/28/1999	0	JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/22/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/22/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/22/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/22/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/22/1999	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/20/1999	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

NUMB:
990085
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2
REF:

XXBY:
ALD. BREIER, WITKOWIAK, FRANK, D'AMATO AND PAWLINSKI
TITL:
A substitute ordinance relating to licensing of private waste collectors and removal of graffiti on private waste containers.
SECS:
79-9-2 rc
79-9-3 cr
79-9-4 cr
ANLS:
- Analysis -

This ordinance requires that:

1. A licensed private waste collector submit one application for its activities, rather than one application per vehicle. The fee remains at $40 per vehicle.

2. Graffiti on private waste containers be removed within 3 working days following notification of the private waste collector by the department of neighborhood services or within 3 working days of the last time the container was emptied.

3. Each private waste container be clearly marked or have signage noting the name and phone number of the company responsible for maintenance.

4. Failure to comply with graffiti-removal provisions may result in a fine, or suspension or revocation of a private collector's license by the department of neighborhood services.

This ordinance takes effect 90 days after passage and publication.
BODY:
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 79-9-2 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

79-9. Private Waste Collector Regulations.

2. PRIVATE COLLECTOR'S LICENSE.

a. No person, except employes of the department in the regular performance of duty, shall collect or transport waste materials on any street or alley, except those acting under the authority of a licensed private waste collector. Each vehicle used by a collector shall bear a license sticker corresponding to the authorized licensed private waste collector. The sticker shall be prominently displayed on each vehicle.

b. See ch. 81 for the required license fee.

Part 2. Section 79-9-3 and 4 of the code is created to read:

3. GRAFFITI CONTROL. a. In this subsection, "graffiti" has the definition pr...