City of Madison - File #: 15773

• File #: 15773
• Version: 1
• Name: Posting of Signs re. Alcohol License
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/24/2009
• In control: ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE
• On agenda: 10/6/2009
• Final action: 10/6/2009
• Enactment date: 10/22/2009
• Enactment #: ORD-09-00142
• Title: Amending Section 38.05(3)(d) of the Madison General Ordinances to require the posting of signs for a change in licensed premises or the establishment of a sidewalk café.
• Sponsors: Marsha A. Rummel, Shiva Bidar, Michael E. Verveer, Michael Schumacher, Julia S. Kerr

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/6/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
9/16/2009	1	ALCOHOL LICENSE REVIEW COMMITTEE	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
9/1/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Referred
8/24/2009	1	Attorney's Office/Approval Group	Referred for Introduction

Fiscal Note
There may be a minimal increase in General Fund revenues from fines for violations. The Clerk's Office has a sufficient supply of signs so no expenditure is necessary.
Title
Amending Section 38.05(3)(d) of the Madison General Ordinances to require the posting of signs for a change in licensed premises or the establishment of a sidewalk café.
Body
DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: Currently, Section 38.05(3)(d), MGO, requires that an applicant for a Class A or B retail alcohol license post a notification sign three (3) days after the filing of the application. This proposal extends the sign requirement for changes in the licensed premises, including applications for sidewalk cafes.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison does hereby ordain as follows:
Subdivision (d) entitled “Sign” of Subsection (3) entitled “Application for Licenses” of Section 38.05 entitled “General Licensing Requirements” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(d) Sign. TheAn applicant for a new Class A or Class B license or for a change in licensed premises or for a sidewalk cafe shall post a sign, obtained from the City Clerk, on the property for which the license ...