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File #: 020309    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/4/2002 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/16/2002
Effective date: 8/2/2002    
Title: A substitute ordinance prohibiting the parking of tow trucks in certain zoning districts.
Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY
Indexes: PARKING, ZONING
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.pdf
Number
020309
 
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
 
Reference
 
Sponsor
 
ALD. MURPHY
 
Title
A substitute ordinance prohibiting the parking of tow trucks in certain zoning districts.
 
Sections
295-7-178.3      cr
295-75-1.5-g      rn
295-75-1.5-g      cr
 
Analysis
This ordinance prohibits the parking of a tow truck on a lot in any single-family, 2-family or multi-family zoning district unless the tow truck is parked inside a building.  A tow truck is defined as a vehicle equipped with mechanical or hydraulic lifting devices or winches capable of, and used for, the recovery and transport or both of wrecked, disabled, abandoned, used or replacement vehicles.
 
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
 
Part 1.  Section 295-7-178.3 of the code is created to read:
 
295-7.      Definitions.
 
178.3.  TOW TRUCK: A motor vehicle that is equipped with mechanical or hydraulic lifting devices or winches capable of, and used for, the recovery and transport or both of wrecked, disabled, abandoned, used or replacement vehicles.
 
Part 2.  Section 295-75-1.5-g of the code is renumbered 295-75-1.5-h.
 
Part 3.  Section 295-75-1.5-g of the code is created to read:
 
295-75.      Parking Standards.
 
1.5.  STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS.
g.  No tow truck may be parked on a lot in a single, 2-family or multi-family district unless the tow truck is parked inside a building.
 
 
 
 
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:____________________
 
Requestor
 
Drafter
LRB02132-2
jro
07/02/02