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File #: 990446    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/22/1999 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/13/1999
Effective date: 7/30/1999    
Title: An ordinance relating to the removal of driveway approaches to lots on which all structures have been demolished. (Department of Neighborhood Services)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: BUILDING CODE, DEMOLITIONS, LANDSCAPING, PERMITS
NUMB:
990446
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
 
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
An ordinance relating to the removal of driveway approaches to lots on which all structures have been demolished. (Department of Neighborhood Services)
SECS:
218-6-10 cr
ANLS:
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This ordinance provides that, whenever all structures on a premises are demolished, the driveway leading to the premises shall be removed unless the property owner obtains a permit for new construction prior to demolition and the existing driveway is needed to provide proper access to the structure to be constructed.
 
 
BODY:
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
 
Part 1. Section 218-6-10 of the code is created to read:
 
218-6. Demolition and Landscaping.
 
10. REMOVAL OF DRIVEWAY APPROACHES. Pursuant to s. 115-25, whenever the commissioner of city development issues a permit for the demolition of all structures on a premises, and the demolition will result in the discontinuance of the use of an existing driveway, the removal of the driveway and restoration of the street pavement, curb, gutter and sidewalk shall be a condition of issuance of such permit. Such removal and restoration shall not be required whenever the owner has obtained a permit for new construction prior to demolition of the structure or structures and the existing driveway is necessary for proper access to the structure described in the new construction permit.
 
 
LRB:
APPROVED AS TO FORM
 
 
____________________________
Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:  _____________________
CATT:
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
 
 
____________________________
Office of the City Attorney
Date:  _____________________
ZDPT:
Department of Neighborhood Services
DFTR:
99078-1
JDO
3/9/99
 
 
 
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