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Resolution to Impose a Moratorium on Tattoo and/or Body Piercing Establishments.
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WHEREAS, the City of West Allis has currently issued six (6) occupancy permits for tattoo and/or body piercing establishments in as many locations in the City of West Allis; and,
WHEREAS, the Department of Development has been directed by the West Allis Common Council and various alderpersons to draft a proposed ordinance to amend the terms, conditions and restrictions under which occupancy permits may be granted and where said establishments may be located; and,
WHEREAS, the members of the West Allis Common Council have discussed the problems associated with said establishments; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the City's interest to put all current and future applications for new occupancy permits for tattoo and/or body piercing establishments on hold until the proposed ordinance is introduced and acted upon.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that a moratorium be imposed on the granting and issuing of all aforementioned occupancy permits for a period of three (3) months.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the moratorium may be extended by the Common Council for up to an additional three (3) months if review of the proposed ordinance is still pending.
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