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File #: 15225    Version: 1 Name: Encroachment exemption
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/26/2009 In control: Public Works
On agenda: 7/7/2009 Final action: 9/1/2009
Enactment date: 9/18/2009 Enactment #: ORD-09-00131
Title: Creating Section 10.31(3)(g) of the Madison General Ordinances to add an exemption from the annual fee for some architectural features on Madison Landmark Buildings.
Sponsors: Michael E. Verveer, Marsha A. Rummel, Shiva Bidar
Attachments: 1. Registration Forms.pdf
Fiscal Note
There may be a minor decrease in General Fund revenues derived from encroachment fees, but no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.
Title
Creating Section 10.31(3)(g) of the Madison General Ordinances to add an exemption from the annual fee for some architectural features on Madison Landmark Buildings.    
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS:  This ordinance exempts encroaching architectural features on Madison Landmark buildings from an annual encroachment fee.    
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
Subdivision (g) of Subsection (3) entitled "Conditions of Approval" of Section 10.31 entitled "Privileges in Streets" of the Madison General Ordinances is created to read as follows:
"(g)           Although subject to the provisions of this Section, there shall be no annual fee (if encroachment is       approved) for existing architectural features that contribute to the historic character of buildings that       have been designated a Madison Landmark."