Number
031015
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. DUDZIK AND WADE
Title
A substitute ordinance requiring the permittee for an excavation in the public way to prominently display an informational sign at a construction site in the public way.
Sections
115-8-8 cr
Analysis
This ordinance requires that the permittee for an excavation in the public way prominently display an informational sign at a construction site in the public way, prior to the start of construction until the construction is completed. The sign will provide the nature of the construction; the contractor’s name and phone number, and a city of Milwaukee contact phone number.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 115-8-8 of the code is created to read:
115-8. Excavating Methods and Regulations.
8. SIGNAGE. The permittee shall be required, prior to the start of construction until construction is completed, to prominently display an informational sign at a construction site in the public way. The sign will provide the nature of the construction; the contractor’s name and phone number, and a city of Milwaukee contact phone number. Signage shall conform to and be placed in accordance with the current rules and specification on file in the office of the commissioner.
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
LRB06120-2
LCS
3/14/2006