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File #: 14743    Version: 1 Name: Conveyance permits
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/12/2009 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 6/2/2009 Final action: 6/2/2009
Enactment date: 6/20/2009 Enactment #: ORD-09-00096
Title: Amending Sections 40.08(1), 40.08(3) and 40.08(4) of the Madison General Ordinances to make changes regarding the issuance, term and renewal of permits to operate a conveyance.
Sponsors: Paul E. Skidmore, Michael E. Verveer
Fiscal Note
There is no fiscal impact associated with this ordinance change.
Title
Amending Sections 40.08(1), 40.08(3) and 40.08(4) of the Madison General Ordinances to make changes regarding the issuance, term and renewal of permits to operate a conveyance.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This amendment changes the time the Chief has to issue a permit to operate from ten days to thirty days. It also removes the requirement that owners contact the Chief to schedule a periodic inspection. The Chief will schedule periodic inspections according to the Department’s schedule. This amendment establishes that the permit to operate expires not from date of issuance but from a date established by the Chief, the permit is an annual permit.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Amending Subsection (1) entitled “Issuance” of Section 40.08 entitled “Permits to Operate” of the Madison General Ordinances to read as follows:
“(1) Issuance. No owner may use or operate a conveyance in the City of Madison until an acceptance inspection, periodic inspection, or test of equipment covered by this chapter has been performed by the Chief and the conveya...

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