City of Madison - File #: 23034

• File #: 23034
• Version: 2
• Name: Temporary picnic license
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/28/2011
• In control: ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE
• On agenda: 9/6/2011
• Final action: 9/6/2011
• Enactment date: 9/13/2011
• Enactment #: ORD-11-00118
• Title: SUBSTITUTE Amending Sec. 38.05(9)(e), Secs. 10.056(4)(a)7., (4)(b)3., (5)(d), (5)(f), (6)(o)1., and (8), creating Secs. 10.056(4)(b)4. and (6)(p), and amending Sec. 38.07(7) of the Madison General Ordinances to require Common Council approval of temporary Class B alcohol licenses issued in conjunction with Street Use Permits, modifying the procedures for approving such licenses and Street Use Permits accordingly, and to update the insurance, indemnification and fire lane requirements.
• Sponsors: Paul R. Soglin, Shiva Bidar, Jill Johnson, Paul E. Skidmore, Lisa Subeck, Michael E. Verveer

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/6/2011	2	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt Substitue with Recommendations	Pass
8/17/2011	1	ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL WITH THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATIONS - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
8/3/2011	1	STREET USE STAFF COMMISSION	Return to Lead with the Following Recommendation(s)	Pass
8/2/2011	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Re-refer	Pass
8/2/2011	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Re-refer	Pass
7/25/2011	1	ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
7/13/2011	1	BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS	Return to Lead with the Recommendation to Place on File without Prejudice
7/5/2011	1	ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE	Refer
7/5/2011	1	ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE	Refer
7/5/2011	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
6/29/2011	1	Attorney's Office	Referred for Introduction
6/28/2011	1	Attorney's Office/Approval Group	Approved As To Form

Fiscal Note
No significant fiscal impact is anticipated.
Title
SUBSTITUTE Amending Sec. 38.05(9)(e), Secs. 10.056(4)(a)7., (4)(b)3., (5)(d), (5)(f), (6)(o)1., and (8), creating Secs. 10.056(4)(b)4. and (6)(p), and amending Sec. 38.07(7) of the Madison General Ordinances to require Common Council approval of temporary Class B alcohol licenses issued in conjunction with Street Use Permits, modifying the procedures for approving such licenses and Street Use Permits accordingly, and to update the insurance, indemnification and fire lane requirements.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This amendment would require Common Council approval of any Class B (Picnic) Temporary License for the sale of certain alcohol beverages if requested in conjunction with a request for a Street Use Permit. Temporary Class B licenses for the sale of beer or wine are currently issued administratively by the City Clerk. Under this amendment, requests for a Temporary Class B license in connection with a Street Use Permit would go to the ALRC and then the Common Council. This amendment would leave the current practice unchanged for temporary licenses unrelated to street use permits, however, where such a license is denied this amended ordinance would provide for an additional level of appeal to the Common Council. (An unsuccessful applicant currently may file an appeal with the ALRC and then appeal the ALRC’s decision directly to the Circuit Court.) The proposed amendments also change the structure of Sec. 38.05(9)(e) by breaking current text into different and more readable sections. Finally, this ordinance amends the open container ordinance to correctly cross-reference the procedure for approval of a Temporary Class B license in connection with a street use event.

This amendment also makes changes to Sec. 10.056, the Street Use ordinance, to account for the new procedure of sending Temporary Class B requests for street use events to the ALRC and Common Council. This ordinance would req...