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File #: 200061    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Placed On File
File created: 5/8/2020 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 6/11/2024
Effective date:    
Title: An ordinance relating to the installation of large landscape design features.
Sponsors: ALD. RAINEY
Indexes: LANDSCAPING, ZONING

Number

200061

 

Version

ORIGINAL

 

Reference

 

Sponsor

ALD. RAINEY

 

Title

An ordinance relating to the installation of large landscape design features.

 

Analysis

This ordinance requires residential property owners to receive approval from the common council prior to installing large landscaping design features.

 

Sections

252-75.5                     cr

 

Body

 

The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

 

Part 1.  Section 252-75.5 of the code is created to read:

 

252-75.5. Landscape Design Features.

1. DEFINITION. In this section, "large landscape design feature" means any decorative inanimate object that measures one cubic yard or larger.

 

2. APPROVAL REQUIRED. No person may place a large landscape design feature on any property containing a single-, 2- or multi-family dwelling unless that installation has been reviewed and approved by the zoning committee of the common council.

 

LRB

APPROVED AS TO FORM

 

 

__________________________

Legislative Reference Bureau

Date: _____________________

 

Attorney

IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE

IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE

 

 

___________________________

Office of the City Attorney

Date: ______________________

 

Drafter

LRB176035-1

Tea Norfolk

5/8/2020