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Resolution overturning the denial of an operator’s license application, Nicole Budziszek
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WHEREAS, Section 6.08.100 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code authorizes the City Clerk to issue Operator’s Licenses when the applicant’s criminal background check does not reveal violations substantially related to licensing activity; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk’s Office received an application for an Operator’s License from Nicole Budziszek; and
WHEREAS, a criminal background check conducted as part of the application review revealed convictions that are substantially related to alcohol licensing activity; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 125.04(5)(a)1 and § 125.04(5)(b), the City Clerk denied the application based on those convictions; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 111.335(4)(c)1.b., the applicant was provided the opportunity to appear before the Government Affairs Committee to present competent evidence of rehabilitation; and
WHEREAS, after considering the information presented, the Common Council finds that the applicant has provided sufficient competent evidence of rehabilitation under the applicable statutory standard.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City that the City Clerk’s denial of the Operator’s License application submitted by Nicole Budziszek is hereby overturned.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to issue an Operator’s License to Nicole Budziszek for the current licensing period, subject to satisfaction of all other applicable licensing requirements.
By: Government Affairs Committee
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Recommendation: Approve 5-0