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File #: 091665    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/13/2010 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 5/4/2010
Effective date: 7/20/2010    
Title: An ordinance relating to special privilege administration, penalties and bonding requirements.
Sponsors: ALD. DUDZIK
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Fiscal note, 2. Hearing Notice List, 3. Notice Published on 5-20-10
Number
091665
Version
Reference
081687
Sponsor
ALD. DUDZIK
Title
An ordinance relating to special privilege administration, penalties and bonding requirements.
Sections
115-35 rp
200-33-51.7 cr
245-12-2 rc
245-12-3-b am
245-12-5 am
245-12-7 rc
Analysis
Current code places administrative responsibility for special privileges under the purview of the city clerk. These duties include the filing of applications and certificates of insurance, the issuance of permits, and the filing of amendment petitions. This ordinance transfers these responsibilities to the commissioner of public works.

Current code also requires the city clerk to monitor and enforce all provisions relating to special privileges, including written notification of non-compliance and penalty issuance. This ordinance transfers special privilege compliance and enforcement to the commissioner of public works, consistent with the enforcement powers granted to public works in s. 115-32-3.

In addition, this ordinance repeals code provisions relating to special privilege permits for the use of public ways by persons regularly engaged in the business of wholesale food distribution.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 115-35 of the code is repealed.

Part 2. Section 200-33-51.7 of the code is created to read:
200-33. Fees.
51.7. SPECIAL PRIVILEGE ENFORCEMENT FEE.
A monthly fee of $25 may be charged for failure to comply with an order issued under s. 245-12.

Part 3. Section 245-12-2 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

245-12. Special Privileges.
2. FIXED COSTS. Any person, firm, association or corporation desiring such special privileges shall file with the commissioner of public works a petition in writing on a form furnished for such purpose by the city engineer or the commissioner of city development, and shall pay to the city treasurer the fee as specified in s. 81-115, special privileges, for the purpo...

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