City of Milwaukee - File #: 051411

• File #: 051411
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/7/2006
• In control: PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
• Final action: 2/28/2006
• Effective date: 3/17/2006
• Title: A substitute ordinance relating to the definition of luxury limousine and establishing certain appeal hearing procedures under public passenger vehicle regulations.
• Sponsors: ALD. WITKOWSKI
• Indexes: LIVERY SERVICE, PUBLIC PASSENGER VEHICLES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/16/2006	2	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
3/8/2006	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/28/2006	2	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
2/16/2006	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
2/16/2006	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	AMENDED	Pass	4:0
2/16/2006	2	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	4:0
2/13/2006	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/7/2006	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
051411
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the definition of luxury limousine and establishing certain appeal hearing procedures under public passenger vehicle regulations.
Sections
100-3-11 rc
100-66-2 rc
Analysis
This ordinance establishes the following:
1. A “luxury limousine” means a category of for-hire, unmetered, unmarked ground transportation vehicles regularly engaged in the business of carrying passengers on a prereserved basis only, and which meets either a stretched limousine or executive sedan classification definition.
2. A vehicle must be of a make and model approved for use by the common council in order to meet the executive sedan classification definition.
3. A list of all makes and models of vehicles approved for use is required to be maintained by the city clerk and must be accessible to the public.
4. Vehicles not meeting the executive sedan classification definition may be permitted if approved by the common council after an appeals hearing and recommendation from the appropriate committee of the common council.
In addition, this ordinance establishes certain factors the committee may consider when making its recommendation relating to approving a make and model of vehicle for use as a luxury limousine under the executive sedan classification definition.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 100-3-11 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

100-3. Definitions.

11. LUXURY LIMOUSINE means a category of for-hire, unmetered, unmarked ground transportation vehicles regularly engaged in the business of carrying passengers on a prereserved basis only and which meets the definition of one of the following classifications:
a. Stretched limousine, which is a luxury custom motor vehicle whose chassis and wheelbase have been altered, whether at the time of manufacture or after, beyond the length of the m...