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File #: 071229    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/11/2007 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/15/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution directing the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction of state legislation authorizing a 1st class city to establish resident -only parking zones within various commuter-impacted parking areas throughout the city.
Sponsors: ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. MURPHY
Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DIVISION, PARKING, STATE LEGISLATION
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note, 2. Listing for Hearing notices
Number
971229
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
060272
Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN and MURPHY
Title
Resolution directing the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction of state legislation authorizing a 1st class city to establish resident -only parking zones within various commuter-impacted parking areas throughout the city.

Analysis
This resolution directs the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction of state legislation authorizing a 1st class city to establish resident-only parking zones within various commuter-impacted parking areas throughout the city.

Body
Whereas, Section 349.13 (1k), Wis. Stats., authorizes a 1st class city to initiate a program to reserve 721 parking spaces for persons whose residences are adjacent to the University of Wisconsin System college campus, guests of such persons, and commercial enterprises providing services to such persons; and

Whereas, Pursuant to this enabling state legislation, on December 12, 2006, the Common Council passed File Number 060272, a substitute ordinance establishing resident-only parking zones within the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee commuter-impacted parking area whereby vehicles bearing valid resident-only parking permits may be parked without regard to posted parking probations on specifically designated streets within the area; and

Whereas, The resident-only parking program has been effective in addressing parking problems in the University of Wisconsin commuter-impacted parking area and needs to be expanded throughout the City of Milwaukee to address similar parking concerns; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Department of Administrative-Intergovernmental Relations Division is directed to seek introduction and passage of state legislation authorizing a 1st class city to establish resident-only parking zones within various commuter-impacted parking areas ...

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