City of Milwaukee - File #: 110904

• File #: 110904
• Version: 0
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/2/2011
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/4/2011
• Effective date: 11/23/2011
• Title: An ordinance increasing penalties relating to the location of solid waste and recycling containers and the care of separated recyclable materials.
• Sponsors: ALD. DUDZIK
• Indexes: FEES, GARBAGE CARTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/22/2011	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
11/16/2011	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/4/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
11/4/2011	0		PASSED		15:0
11/2/2011	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	AMENDED; Minutes note: Individual appearing: Wanda Booker, Manager, DPW-Sanitation Services File is amended to read: This ordinance also increases the penalty for failing to comply with a written notice to return, after servicing, garbage and recycling carts to their proper storage location from $25 to $60. Finally, this ordinance increases the penalty for failing to comply with a written notice to keep recyclables clean and free of contaminants from $20 to $50.	Fail	2:3
11/2/2011	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:1
11/2/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO
11/1/2011	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/1/2011	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/1/2011	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT

Number
110904
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. DUDZIK
Title
An ordinance increasing penalties relating to the location of solid waste and recycling containers and the care of separated recyclable materials.

Sections
79-16-2-a-1-b am
79-16-2-a-1-d am
79-47-1-a am
Analysis
This ordinance increases the penalty for failing to comply with a written notice to store solid waste and recycling containers immediately adjacent to an alley from $10 to $25. This ordinance also increases the penalty for failing to comply with a written notice to return, after servicing, garbage and recycling carts to their proper storage location from $25 to $30. Finally, this ordinance increases the penalty for failing to comply with a written notice to keep recyclables clean and free of contaminants from $20 to $25.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 79-16-2-a-1-b and d of the code is amended to read:
79-16. Penalty.
2. LEIN.a-1-b. A person who fails to comply with s.79-5-2 shall receive a written notice to comply with respect to the alleged violation of s 79-5-2. Failure to comply following such notification shall result in a special charge of [[$10]]>>$25<<, and the second and each subsequent failure to comply within a calendar year shall result in a special charge of [[$25]]>>$60<<.

a-1-d. If a person is found to be in violation of the requirements of s. 79-5-5, the person shall be subject to a special charge of [[$25]]>>$30<<. A person who fails to comply with s. 79-5-5 shall receive a written notice with respect to the alleged violation of s. 79- 5-5. Failure to comply following such notification shall result in a special charge of [[$35]]>>$40<<, and the second and each subsequent failure to comply within a calendar year shall result in a special charge of [[$60]]>>$70<<.

Part 2. Section 79-47-1-a of the code is amended to read:
1. PENALTIES. a. A person who fails to comply with s. 79-29 shall...