City of Milwaukee - File #: 110830

• File #: 110830
• Version: 0
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/11/2011
• In control: LICENSES COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/2/2011
• Effective date: 11/19/2011
• Title: An ordinance relating to direct seller licenses.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: DIRECT SELLERS, LICENSES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/18/2011	0	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
11/7/2011	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/2/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
10/17/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Dawn Schmidt, Department of Public Works Clark Wantoch, Department of Public Works - Infrastructure No neighborhood testimony.	Pass	5:0
10/13/2011	0	LICENSES COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/11/2011	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
110830
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance relating to direct seller licenses.
Sections
95-1-3-a am
95-1-7-a-2 am
95-1-7-a-4 am
95-1-7-a-7 am
95-1-7-a-14 rc
Analysis
This ordinance eliminates the requirement for a direct seller to obtain a special privilege permit prior to applying for a direct seller license. It also clarifies location-related requirements of the direct seller regulations.
Body
Part 1. Section 95-1-3-a of the code is amended to read:

95-1. Direct Sellers.

3. APPLICATION.

a. [[After a special privilege has been granted, where required, by common council resolution pursuant to s. 245-12,]] >>An<< application for a direct seller license shall be filed with the city clerk on a form provided [[therefore]] >>therefore<<. The application shall require the following information:

Part 2. Section 95-1-7-a-2, 4 and 7 of the code is amended to read:

7. REGULATIONS.

a-2. No direct seller shall impede the free use of sidewalks and streets by pedestrians and vehicles [[; where]] >>A direct seller shall at all times afford any pedestrian a minimum 5-foot clearance. Where<< sales are made from vehicles, all traffic and parking regulations shall be observed.

a-4. [[No]] >>Except for direct seller who makes sales from a legally-parked motor vehicle, no<< direct seller may occupy more than 7 linear feet of public space parallel to the curb in the operation of a business and, in addition, occupy more than 3.5 linear feet to be measured from the curb toward the property line.

a-7. No direct seller may conduct business >>within 10 feet of a fire hydrant, in or<< within >>10 feet of<< any bus stop >>no-parking zone<< or within 20 feet of any driveway or any crosswalk at any intersection.

Part 3. Section 95-1-7-a-14 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

a-14. No direct seller shall violate any provision of s. 105-56 or s. 115-45.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM


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