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File #: 171057    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/7/2017 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/28/2017
Effective date: 12/15/2017    
Title: An ordinance relating to regulations, requirements, and procedures for various licenses and permits.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: LICENSES, PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Notice Published on 12-14-17
Number
171057
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance relating to regulations, requirements, and procedures for various licenses and permits.
Section
68-11-8-c am
75-21-1-c am
75-21-17 rc
75-23-2-h cr
75-23-7.5 cr
81-41-2 rc
81-41-3 rc
81-106.7 rc
90-4-11-c-6 am
90-6-4-a am
92-10-2-b-5 am
92-10-2-b-6 am
95-1-1-a rp
95-1-2-b am
95-1-3-d am
95-1-7-c am
95-2-10-a am
95-14-5 rc
108-5-2-d am
108-14-5 am
108-23 rc
115-32.6-7 rc
116-12-2 rc

Analysis
This ordinance revises and updates various code provisions relating to licenses and permits. This ordinance:

1. Standardizes proof-of-insurance requirements for various license and permit applications to require proof solely at the time of application.
2. Streamlines the process for a food establishment to obtain a variance by requiring approval only by the health department.
3. Establishes a variance procedure for tattoo establishments.
4. Clarifies the definition of a “massage establishment.”
5. Creates a new application fee of $15 and waives the renewal fee for nonprofit organizations applying for a direct sellers permit. The current new application fee is $129, and the current renewal fee is $50.
6. Corrects the fee schedule for a sidewalk area dining permit.
7. Amends requirements of the Class “D” provisional operator’s license to remove enrollment in a responsible beverage server course as satisfaction of the requirement to complete such course. This ordinance also allows the course to be completed online.
8. Standardizes the definition of the term “nonprofit organization” in code provisions relating to licenses or permits issued by the city clerk.

Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 68-11-8-c of the code is amended to read:

68-11. Plan Examination; Site Evaluation; Variance.

8. VARIANCE.

c. A variance shall be considered a change to a food operation or establishment’s operational plan requiring r...

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