Number
160858
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. JOHNSON
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to snow plowing equipment licenses.
Sections
81-114-2 am
116-12-1 am
116-12-4 rp
116-12-5 rp
116-12-6 ra
Analysis
This ordinance reduces the amount charged for the annual snow plowing equipment license from $50 to $10. It also eliminates the provisions related to issuance of snow-plowing permits by the department of public works.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 81-114-2 of the code is amended to read:
81-114. Snow Plowing Motorized Equipment License.
2. The fee for each license shall be [[$50]] >>$10<<. (See s. 116-12.)
Part 2. Section 116-12-1 of the code is amended to read:
116-12. Snow Plowing Equipment License.
1. LICENSE ISSUED BY CITY CLERK. No person, firm>>,<< or corporation shall engage in the business of removing snow or ice from the public sidewalks or public alleys of the city by means of motorized sweepers or plows or receive compensation for doing such work without first obtaining a license therefor in the manner hereinafter provided. The license shall be obtained from the city clerk upon approval of the commissioner of public works >>and pursuant to ch. 85. The city clerk shall publish to the city’s website a list of all snow plowing equipment license holders<<.
Part 3. Section 116-12-4 and 5 of the code is repealed.
Part 4. Section 116-12-6 of the code is renumbered 116-12-4 and amended to read:
4. PENALTY. Any person violating this section shall forfeit to the city a penalty of not less than [[$10]] >>$50<< nor more than $100 for each offense, and in default of payment thereof shall be imprisoned in the house of correction or county jail of Milwaukee county for a period not to exceed 60 days, or until such penalty and costs shall be paid.
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
Department of Public Works-Operations Division
Drafter
LRB 166661-2
Tea Norfolk
10/14/2016