File #: O-2015-0015    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/17/2015 In control: License and Health Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 2/17/2015 Final action: 2/17/2015
Title: Ordinance to Amend Subsections 9.13(2), (2)(b), (4)(a), (4)(b), (11), (12), and (13) and to Create Subsections 9.13(14)-(19) of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to Salvage and Recycling Centers.
Sponsors: Michael J. Czaplewski
Attachments: 1. Ordinance & Affidavit
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Ordinance to Amend Subsections 9.13(2), (2)(b), (4)(a), (4)(b), (11), (12), and (13) and to Create Subsections 9.13(14)-(19) of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code Relating to Salvage and Recycling Centers.

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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:

PART I. Subsections 9.13(2), (2)(b), (4)(a), (4)(b), (11), (12), and (13) of the Revised Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows:

9.13 Salvage and Recycling Centers.

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(2) Every applicant for a license to engage in the business of salvage dealing shall file with the City Clerk a written application upon a form prepared and provided by the City Clerk, signed by the applicant or applicants. The application shall contain:

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(b) Whether the applicant or applicants or officers or managers of a corporation have committed a crime, statutory violation punishable by forfeiture, or county or municipal ordinance violation; and, if so, what offense, when, and in what court.

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(4) Requirements for License.

(a) The City Clerk shall report each application to the Police Chief, Health Commissioner, Fire Chief, Director of Development, and Director of Building Inspection and Neighborhood Services, who shall inspect or cause to be inspected such premises and applicants to determine whether they comply with all laws, ordinances, rules and regulations.

(b) The premises of the salvage dealer and all structures thereon shall be so situated and constructed that the business may be carried on in a sanitary and safe manner and shall be arranged so that thorough inspections may be made at any reasonable time by the proper health, fire, building, zoning, and police authorities.

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(11) Concealing Identity of Used Cars. No person or corporation shall knowingly buy, sell, receive, dispose of, conceal, or have in his/her possession any motor vehicle, part or accessory from which the manufacturer's serial number or an...

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