Enforcement of Former Code of Laws.
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances § 200-10
in effect200-10. Enforcement of Former Code of Laws.
1. BUILDINGS BUILT PRIOR TO OCTOBER 9, 1914. All buildings and structures, additions and alterations erected prior to October 9, 1914, shall comply with the provisions of chs. SPS 375 to 379, Wis. Adm. Code, for existing buildings. Buildings and structures built and subsequently changed to a more restrictive use prior to October 9, 1914, shall comply with the more restrictive provisions of chs. SPS 375 to 379, Wis. Adm. Code, on existing buildings.
2. BUILDINGS BUILT BETWEEN OCTOBER 9, 1914, AND JANUARY 30, 1951. Buildings and structures erected or additions or alterations made thereto between October 9, 1914, and January 30, 1951, shall comply with the provisions of the Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at that time. Buildings changed to a more restrictive use between October 9, 1914, and January 30, 1951, shall comply with the Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time.
3. BUILDINGS BUILT AFTER JANUARY 30, 1951. Any building or structure, addition or alteration or change in use erected or occurring after January 30, 1951, shall comply with either the provisions of the Milwaukee building code or the Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time, whichever shall be more restrictive.
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-2/CH200-sub3.pdf#page=1Fetched: 10/26/2026
