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File #: 141906    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/21/2015 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/12/2015
Effective date: 5/30/2015    
Title: An ordinance relating to responsibility for enforcement of on-street motor vehicle repair violations.
Sponsors: ALD. DONOVAN
Indexes: MOTOR VEHICLES, STREETS
Attachments: 1. Notice Published on 5-29-15
Number
141906
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
 
Sponsor
ALD. DONOVAN
Title
An ordinance relating to responsibility for enforcement of on-street motor vehicle repair violations.
Sections
105-66-3.5      cr
105-66-4      am
Analysis
Current code provisions prohibit any person from using any street within the city as a site or place to repair, grease or lubricate any motor vehicle while the motor vehicle is parked, stopped or left standing, attended or unattended.
 
This ordinance specifies that the police department and the department of public works are charged with responsibility for enforcement of this prohibited activity.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
 
Part 1.  Section 105-66-3.5 of the code is created to read:
 
105-66.  On-Street Motor Vehicle Repair.
3.5  ENFORCEMENT.  The police department and the department of public works shall enforce this section.
 
Part 2.  Section 105-66-4 of the code is amended to read:
 
4.  PENALTY. Any person violating this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a forfeiture of not less than $10, nor more than $100, and in default of payment thereof, shall be imprisoned [[in the county jail or house of correction until such forfeiture be paid, such imprisonment not to exceed 15 days]] >>as provided by law. In addition, a citation may be issued for any violation of this section with or without prior notice, in accordance with s.50-25<<.
 
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
LRB157754-1
TWM:lp
4/2/2015