Purpose.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 93-1
in effect93-1. Purpose.
For the purpose of promoting and protecting the public health, safety and welfare, and for the purpose of protecting consumers from hazardous conditions, unlawful practices and the risk of harm or injury to persons or property, it is declared to be in the public interest and necessary to regulate and license the establishment, operation and maintenance of recycling, salvaging and towing businesses within the city. It is further determined and declared that regulations in this chapter relating to recording of sales are specified for purposes of suppression and prevention of crime. It is further declared and determined that the provisions of this chapter are supplemental to statutory provisions applicable to businesses licensed in this chapter.
Source: City of Milwaukee Legislative Reference Bureau, Milwaukee City Charter and Code of Ordinances (city.milwaukee.gov master PDFs)URL: https://city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/ccClerk/Ordinances/Volume-1/CH93.pdf#page=1Fetched: 10/26/2026
