Number
131659
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance relating to restrictions on the locations of Class "A" and Class "B" alcohol beverage license premises.
Sections
90-14-1 am
Analysis
Consistent with state statutes, this ordinance provides that the prohibition on issuance of a Class "A" or Class "B" alcohol beverage license for a premises located within 300 feet of a church, school, day care center or hospital may be waived by a majority vote of the common council.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 90-14-1 of the code is amended to read:
90-14. Restrictions as to Location of Premises.
1. 300 FEET RESTRICTION. No Class "A" or Class "B" license for the sale of intoxicating liquor may be issued for premises the main entrance of which is less than 300 feet from the main entrance of any church, school, day care center or hospital >>, except that this prohibition may be waived by a majority vote of the common council<< . The distance shall be measured by the shortest route along the highway from the main entrance of the school, church >>, day care center<< or hospital to the main entrance of the premises covered by the license.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date:______________________
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
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Office of the City Attorney
Date:______________________
Requestor
City Clerk
Drafter
LRB151236-1
Jeff Osterman
03/10/2014