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File #: 19357    Version: 1 Name: Unregistered motor vehicle
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/27/2010 In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 9/7/2010 Final action: 9/7/2010
Enactment date: 9/15/2010 Enactment #: ORD-10-00084
Title: Amending Section 12.128(12)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to conform the definition of “Unregistered motor vehicle” to the definition in Wis. Stat. Sec. 341.65(1)(b).
Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz
Fiscal Note
The new ticket category is anticipated to yield an annual increase in General Fund revenues derived from Parking Ticket fines by $15,000 to $20,000.
Title
Amending Section 12.128(12)(a) of the Madison General Ordinances to conform the definition of “Unregistered motor vehicle” to the definition in Wis. Stat. Sec. 341.65(1)(b).
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This amendment updates the definition of “unregistered motor vehicle” to conform to the definition in the Wisconsin Statutes, following a change in the statutory definition. It will allow the City to issue parking citations for vehicles that improperly display registration.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Subdivision (a) entitled “Definitions” of Subsection (12) entitled “Unregistered Motor Vehicles Prohibited on Streets” of Section 12.128 entitled “Miscellaneous Restrictions on Parking” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(a) Definitions. For purposes of this subsection:
“Unregistered motor vehicle” means any motor vehicle that is not currently registered and which is located upon a highway for such time and under such circumstances...

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