City of Milwaukee - File #: 050287

• File #: 050287
• Version: 0
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/14/2005
• In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/26/2005
• Effective date: 8/11/2006
• Title: An ordinance relating to use of digital security cameras in convenience food stores and other retail establishments.
• Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY, ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. DONOVAN, ALD. D'AMATO, ALD. DUDZIK, ALD. DAVIS, ALD. WITKOWSKI, ALD. PUENTE, ALD. WADE
• Indexes: FOOD DEALERS, SECURITY MEASURES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/11/2005	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
8/2/2005	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/26/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	14:1
7/14/2005	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Appearances: Ald. Murphy Deputy Inspector Ruzinski, Milwaukee Police Department. Mr. Martin Collins, Commissioner, Department of Neighborhood Services Captain Tim Burke, Milwaukee Police Department- Criminal Investigation Unit.	Pass	5:0
7/8/2005	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/14/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
050287
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY, BAUMAN, DONOVAN, D'AMATO, DUDZIK, DAVIS, WITKOWSKI, PUENTE and WADE
Title
An ordinance relating to use of digital security cameras in convenience food stores and other retail establishments.
Sections
68-4.3-2-e-0 am
68-4.3-2-e-2 am
68-4.3-2-e-3 am
105-91 cr
Analysis
This ordinance requires that digital security cameras and video recorders be installed and maintained at convenience food stores instead of analog security cameras and magnetic tape video recorders.

In addition, this ordinance provides that owners of retail establishments at which 3 or more crimes have occurred during a one-year period may be required by the chief of police to install digital security cameras.

This ordinance takes effect one year from the date of passage and publication.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 68-4.3-2-e-0, e-2 and 3 of the code is amended to read:

68-4.3. Convenience Food Stores.

2. REGULATIONS.

e. Install, maintain in proper working order and operate during all hours the store is open to customers a security camera which can produce [[a retrieval image on film or tape]]>>reproducible digital color images<<.

e-2. If a time-lapse [[videorecorder]]>>digital video recorder<< is operated, recorded images shall not be recorded at a slower rate than 24 hours.

e-3. Recorded [[tapes]]>>digital image files<< shall be kept for a minimum of 72 hours.

Part 2. Section 105-91 of the code is created to read:

105-91. Retail Establishment Security Measures.

1. FINDINGS. The common council finds that any retail establishment, that has generated 3 or more calls for police service for criminal activities withi...