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An Ordinance to Repeal and Recreate Section 7.145 of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to Hotels, Motels and Tourist Rooming Houses and Bed and Breakfast Establishments.
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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Section 7.145 of the Revised Municipal Code is hereby repealed and recreated to read:
7.145 HOTELS, MOTELS AND TOURIST ROOMING HOUSES AND BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTS.
(1) Definition. For purpose of this ordinance, hotel, motel and tourist rooming house shall mean any premises defined by Wisconsin Administrative Code, HFS Section 195.03 and bed and breakfast establishment shall mean any premises defined by Wisconsin Administrative Code, HFS Section 197.03.
(2) Permit and Fees Required. Before opening for business, every hotel, motel, tourist rooming house or bed and breakfast establishment operator shall obtain a permit from the Health Commissioner. No permit shall be granted without a pre-licensing inspection conducted by the Health Commissioner and completion of an application form provided by the Health Commissioner. The permit, when issued, must be conspicuously displayed on the premises for which it is issued. All permits shall expire on June 30.
(a) Hotel and Motel Fees. The fee for a pre-licensing inspection for a new hotel or motel, or at the time of a change of operator of an existing hotel, shall be one hundred three dollars ($103.00). In addition, all hotels shall pay an annual fee as follows:
(1) Hotels or Motels with five (5) to thirty (30) rooms shall pay eighty-eight dollars ($88.00), or ninety-eight dollars ($98.00) for renewals paid after July 1.
(2) Hotels or Motels with thirty-one (31) to ninety-nine (99) rooms shall pay one hundred twenty-four dollars ($124.00), or one hundred forty dollars ($140.00) for renewals paid after July 1.
(3) Hotels or Motels with one hundred (100) or more rooms shall pay one hundred fifty-five dollars ($155.00), or...
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