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File #: 051418    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/7/2006 In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 2/28/2006
Effective date: 3/17/2006    
Title: A substitute ordinance relating to procedures for denial, renewal, non-renewal, suspension and revocation of junk dealer and junk collector licenses.
Sponsors: James N. Witkowiak
Indexes: JUNK DEALERS, LICENSES
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note, 2. Notice Published on 3-16-06.PDF
Number
051418
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWIAK
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to procedures for denial, renewal, non-renewal, suspension and revocation of junk dealer and junk collector licenses.
Sections
92-3-5 rc
92-3-7 rn
92-3-7 cr
92-3-8 rn
92-3-9 rn
92-3-9 rc
Analysis
This ordinance establishes the following as grounds for non-renewal, suspension and revocation of a junk dealer or junk collector license:
1. Failure of the licensee to meet municipal qualifications.
2. Pending charges against or the conviction of any felony, misdemeanor, municipal offense or other offense, the circumstances of which substantially relate to the circumstances of the particular licensed activity, by the licensee, his or her employes, or frequenters.
3. Failure to abide by any restrictions or conditions imposed by the common council.
4. Failure to abide by provisions of building and zoning code relating to the deposit or storage of junk and the parking of commercial vehicles.
5. Neighborhood problems due to management or the appropriateness of the location and premises where the principal place of business or added storage yard is located.
6. A showing that the premises where the principal place of business or added storage yard is located has been the source of one or more of the following:
a. Disturbance of the peace.
b. Sale or purchase of stolen goods.
c. Excessive littering.
d. Loud noise at times when the operation is open for business.
e. Traffic violations.
7. Any other factor or factors which reasonably relate to the public health, safety and welfare or which demonstrate that the premises where the principal place of business or added storage yard is located has generated the undesirable secondary effects.

In conjunction with establishing these causes for non-renewal, suspension and revocation of a junk dealer or junk collector license, the ordinance also establishes new procedures fo...

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