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File #: 07590    Version: 1 Name: License Fees
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/20/2007 In control: BUILDING CODE, FIRE CODE, CONVEYANCE CODE AND LICENSING APPEALS BOARD
On agenda: 12/4/2007 Final action: 12/4/2007
Enactment date: 12/20/2007 Enactment #: ORD-07-00186
Title: Creating new Section 34.04(8) to set licensing fees for burn permits; renumbering current Sections 34.04(8) through (11) to Sections 34.04(9) through (12), respectively; amending Sections 34.28(2)(c) and 34.32(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to increase license fees.
Sponsors: Paul E. Skidmore
Fiscal Note
The City Fire Marshal has estimated that the license fee changes may generate an additional $4,000 annually in General Fund revenues.
Title
Creating new Section 34.04(8) to set licensing fees for burn permits; renumbering current Sections 34.04(8) through (11) to Sections 34.04(9) through (12), respectively; amending Sections 34.28(2)(c) and 34.32(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to increase license fees.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance creates a fee for burn permits and increases fees for licenses issued for recharging fire extinguishers and permits for the sales of recreational fireworks by removing current language in Secs. 34.28(2)(c) and 34.32(2), the fees for licensing under these respective subsections will be set at $100 pursuant to the default language in Sec. 34.04(6).
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. New Subsection (8) of Section 34.04 entitled "Licenses and Permits" of the Madison General Ordinances is created to read as follows:
"(8) Open burning permit ($50)"
2. Current Subsections (8) through (11) of Section 34.04 entitled "Licenses and Permits" of the Madison General Ordinances are renumbered Subsections (9) through (12), respectively.
3. Subdivision (c) of Subsection (2) entitled "Recharging of Extinguishers" of Section 34.28 entitled "Fire Extinguishers" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
"(c) Such license shall be issued on the first (1st) day of July each year, or thereafter when applied for, and shall expire on the thirtieth (30th) day of June following its issuance. There shall be a charge of fifty dollars ($50) for the issuance of each license to recharge extinguishers. "
4. Subsection (2) entitled "retail Sales and Permits" of Section 34.32 entitled "Recreational Fireworks" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
"(2) Re...

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