City of Milwaukee - File #: 061475

• File #: 061475
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/22/2007
• In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
• Final action: 4/17/2007
• Effective date: 5/4/2007
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to exempting from appearances before the licensing committee applicants for new alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds.
• Sponsors: ALD. PUENTE
• Indexes: ALCOHOL - REGULATION AND LICENSING, FESTIVALS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/3/2007	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
4/24/2007	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/17/2007	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	14:0
3/28/2007	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
3/27/2007	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED	Pass	4:0
3/27/2007	1	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:0
3/23/2007	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/22/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
061475
Version
Substitute 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. PUENTE
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to exempting from appearances before the licensing committee applicants for new alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds.
Sections
90-5-8-a-2 rc
Analysis
Currently, applicants for all new alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses are required to appear before the licensing committee of the common council whenever the committee makes its recommendations related to the granting or denial of the license applications. This ordinance exempts applicants for all new alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds from having to appear before the licensing committee, provided the applicants have been previously granted such licenses for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds.
Body
Whereas, Successive events of varying durations are held annually upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds by entities that are required to hold alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses in order to offer for sale alcohol beverages at the events; and

Whereas, Because different entities are not permitted to hold alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for the same premises during the same periods of time, alcohol beverage retail establishment licensees for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds must first surrender their licenses at the end of their events in order to allow other entities holding succeeding events to be issued alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for the same premises; and

Whereas, Because entities applying for alcohol beverage retail establishment licenses for premises upon the Henry W. Maier Festival Park grounds do not currently hold such licenses for the premises, the applications of the entities are considered new applications rather than renewal applications, regardless o...