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Ordinance creating Section 8.62 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code related to tourist rooming houses/short term rental licenses
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The Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa do ordain as follows:
Part I. Wauwatosa Municipal Code Section 8.62 is created to read in its entirety as follows:
Section 8.62 - Tourist Rooming House/Short Term Rentals
A. License Required. No person may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a tourist rooming house if the person has not been issued an annual license by the Health Department. Wis. Stat. 97.605(1)(a) as it applies to a tourist rooming house is adopted.
B. Application Process. The application processes in Wis. Stat. Ch. 97, Subch. III, and Wis. Adm. Code CH. ATCP 72, and Wis. Adm. Code ATCP 72.04 are adopted.
C. License and Inspection Fees. Fees for pre-licensing inspections and annual license fees shall be as set forth in the Consolidated Fee Schedule.
D. Regulations. The regulations in Wis. Stat. Ch. 97, Subch. III are adopted.
E. Inspections and Enforcement. The inspection and enforcement processes in Wis. Stat. 97.65 and Wis. Adm. Code ATCP 72.07 are adopted. An additional inspection item is added, requiring the licensee to affirm that radon testing has been conducted at the property.
Part II. This ordinance shall take effect on and after its date of publication.
By: Community Affairs Committee
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Recommendation: Ready for adoption, Adopt 7-0