powered help
header-left header-center header-right
File #: 031134    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/25/2003 In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/27/2004
Effective date: 8/13/2004    
Title: Substitute ordinance relating to procedures for denial, non-renewal, revocation and suspension of home improvement contractor and salesperson licenses.
Sponsors: ALD. BOHL
Indexes: DIRECT SELLERS, LICENSES
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.pdf, 2. Notice Published on 8-12-2004.PDF
Number
031134
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. BOHL
Title
Substitute ordinance relating to procedures for denial, non-renewal, revocation and suspension of home improvement contractor and salesperson licenses.
Sections
95-14 rc
Analysis
This ordinance repeals and recreates current code provisions related to home improvement contractor and salesperson licenses, and establishes procedures for granting, denial, renewal, non-renewal, revocation and suspension of the licenses to make them uniform with other code licensing provisions.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

PART 1. Section 95-14 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

95-14. Home Improvement Contractor and Salesperson Licenses.
1. DEFINITIONS. In this section:
a. "Person" means any person, firm, partnership, corporation or limited liability corporation.
b. "Contractor" means any person engaged in the business of installing, repairing, servicing, improving or remodeling any permanent installation or improvement attached to an existing home or building used for residence purposes but not exceeding 6 living units, accessory buildings, or any appurtenance thereto, or any sidewalks, driveways or other approaches to such building. This shall include, but not be limited to, roofing, walls, siding, windows, doors, floors, partitions, ceilings, porches, awnings, heating, furnace cleaning, air conditioning, chimneys, water softeners, humidifiers, purifiers, electrical installations, plumbing installations, concrete work, painting and sheet metal work.
c. "Salesperson" means any person who solicits or sells at any place within the city, other than within a building or structure used as a place of business, any home improvement or permanent installation or similar improvement attached to an existing home or building used for residence purposes, but not exceeding 6 living units, accessory buildings, or any appurtenanc...

Click here for full text