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| CITY
DEPARTMENTS : CITY CLERK-TREASURER : GUIDE TO LICENSES & PERMITS |
City
Clerk-Treasurer
Guide to Licenses, Permits & Applications
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| AMUSEMENT/ RECREATION ENTERPRISE
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Purpose of License |
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To operate or maintain an amusement
and recreation enterprise (City Code of General Ordinances,
12.01). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Any person, party, firm or corporation.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $200. |
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Expiration Date |
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May 31 |
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Important Information. |
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Required in the City for bowling alleys,
pool halls, skating rinks, shooting galleries and public dances.
Also for businesses offering the following amusement devices
(video games, rides, pool tables):
• 10 or combination of 10 amusement devices.
• 5 or more pool tables.
• 6 devices combined with 4 pool tables.
• 7 devices combined with 3 pool tables.
• 8 devices combined with 2 pool tables.
• 9 devices combined with 1 pool table. Application required,
including a form to report the applicant's police record.
Requires inspections from Neighborhood Services & Inspections,
Kenosha Fire Department and County Health Division. Needs
approval of City Licensing/Permit Committee and the Common
Council.
Also see: Amusement/Recreation Supervisor
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| AMUSEMENT/ RECREATION ENTERPRISE
SUPERVISOR |
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Purpose of License |
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To supervise an amusement and recreation
enterprise (City Code of General Ordinances, 12.01). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Any business holding an Amusement/Recreation
license is required to have a person holding an Amusement Recreation
Supervisor license present during business hours. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $25. |
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Expiration Date |
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May 31. |
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Important Information. |
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Application required, including a form for applicant to report
police record.
Requires approval of City Licensing/ Permit Committee and
the Common Council.
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| BANNERS, DECORATIONS & OBSTRUCTIONS
OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY |
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Purpose of License |
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To place a banner, decoration or obstruction in the public
right-of-way (e.g., a sidewalk)
(City Code of General Ordinances, 5.045).
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals or businesses. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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No. |
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Expiration Date |
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Varies. |
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Important Information. |
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Application required, including a diagram of obstruction
on map, to scale.
Requires Certificate of Insurance and recommendation from
the Director of Public Works.
Needs approval by the City Public Safety & Welfare Committee.
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BEER & LIQUOR LICENSES
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| BARTENDER (OPERATOR) |
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Bartender
License Application |
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Bartender
License Application Instructions |
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Who May Apply |
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Individuals (bartenders, store clerks,
waiters, waitresses), to sell beer and/or other alcoholic beverages
for a licensed establishment (City Code of General Ordinances,
10.00). |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $75. |
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information. |
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Proof of completion of the Beverage Server Course required.
Applicant may apply prior to class completion. Police Dept.
will perform a records check on the individual after an application
is filed. Licensing/Permit Committee may review application.
Requires approval by the Common Council.
Also see: Beer/Liquor
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| BEER CLASS "A"
LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell beer and fermented malt beverages to consumers in
original packages or containers for off-premise consumption
only (i.e., service stations, grocery and convenience stores).
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, partnerships, corporations or limited liability
companies intending to sell beer and fermented malt beverages.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. Fee is $200 but is prorated if application is filed
after the beginning of the license term. A publication fee
is also charged to the applicant.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30.
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Important Information. |
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Requires application and approval
of the Licensing/Permit Committee and Common Council. Individual,
both partners, or agent of the corporation of limited liability
must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin for a minimum of
90 days prior to the date of application.
Prior to issuance of license, the following is needed:
• Proof of ownership or an executed lease for the premises
to be licensed.
• Proof of completion of a responsible alcohol beverage
server training course.
• Proof of application for a Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Seller's Permit.
• Approval from the Department of Neighborhood Services
& Inspections, the Fire Department and the County Division
of Health. |
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| BEER CLASS "B"
LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell beer and fermented malt beverages to consumers for
on-premises consumption and carry-out sales (i.e., taverns,
restaurants).
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, partnerships, corporations or limited liability
companies intending to sell beer and fermented malt beverages
for on-premise consumption and carry-out sales.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. Fee is $100 but is prorated if application is filed
after the beginning of the license term. A publication fee
is also charged to the applicant.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30.
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Important Information. |
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Requires application and approval
of the Licensing/Permit Committee and Common Council. Individual,
both partners, or agent of the corporation of limited liability
must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin for a minimum of
90 days prior to the date of application.
Prior to issuance of license, the following is needed:
• Proof of ownership or an executed lease for the premises
to be licensed.
• Proof of completion of a responsible alcohol beverage
server training course.
• Proof of application for a Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Seller's Permit.
• Approval from the Dept. of Neighborhood Services &
Inspections, Fire Dept. and Co. Division of Health. |
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| LIQUOR CLASS "A"
LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell intoxicating liquor to consumers in original packages
or containers for off-premise consumption only (i.e., service
stations, grocery and convenience stores).
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, partnerships, corporations or limited liability
companies intending to sell intoxicating liquor.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. Fee is $500 but is prorated if application is filed
after the beginning of the license term. A publication fee
is also charged to the applicant.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30.
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Important Information. |
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Requires application and approval
of the Licensing/Permit Committee and Common Council. Individual,
both partners, or agent of the corporation of limited liability
must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin for a minimum of
90 days prior to the date of application.
Prior to issuance of license, the following is needed:
• Proof of ownership or an executed lease for the premises
to be licensed.
• Proof of completion of a responsible alcohol beverage
server training course.
• Proof of application for a Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Seller's Permit.
• Approval from the Department of Neighborhood Services
and Inspections, the Fire Department and the County Division
of Health. |
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| LIQUOR CLASS "B"
LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell intoxicating liquor to consumers by the glass for
on-premises consumption and limited carry-out sales (i.e.,
taverns, restaurants).
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, partnerships, corporations or limited liability
companies intending to sell intoxicating liquor.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. Fee is $500 but is prorated if application is filed
after the beginning of the license term. A publication fee
is also charged to the applicant.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30.
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Important Information. |
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Requires application and approval of the Licensing/Permit
Committee and Common Council. Individual, both partners, or
agent of the corporation of limited liability must be a resident
of the State of Wisconsin for a minimum of 90 days prior to
the date of application.
Prior to issuance of license, the following is needed:
• Proof of ownership or an executed lease for the premises
to be licensed.
• Proof of completion of a responsible alcohol beverage
server training course.
• Proof of application for a Wisconsin Department of
Revenue Seller's Permit.
• Approval from the Department of Neighborhood Services
and Inspections, the Fire Department and the County Division
of Health.
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| SPECIAL CLASS "B"
FERMENTED MALT BEVERAGE (BEER)/ SPECIAL "CLASS B"
WINE LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell wine or beer at an event such as a festival or fish
fry, for churches or other non-profit organizations (Wisconsin
State Statutes, Chapter 125 and City Code of General Ordinances,
10.06).
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Who May Apply? |
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Bonafide clubs, fair associations, agriculture societites
that have been in existence for at least six months and to
veterans organization
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $10 per event.
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Expiration Date |
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No more than 9 days/year, for beer, any number of events, for wine only two events.
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Important Information |
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Requires application and approval of the Common Council.
If the event is to be held on school premises, written consent
of the school principal is needed.
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| WHOLESALE BEER LICENSE
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Purpose of License |
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To sell and distribute beer and fermented
malt beverages to holders of a Class "B" Beer or a
Class "A" Beer License. |
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, partnerships, corporations
or limited liability companies intending to sell beer and fermented
malt beverages to holders of a Class "B" Beer or a
Class "A" Beer License. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. Fee is $25. A publication fee
is also charged to the applicant. |
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires application and approval
of the Licensing/Permit Committee and Common Council.
Individual, both partners, or agent of the corporation of limited
liability must be a resident of the State of Wisconsin for a
minimum of 90 days prior to the date of application.
Prior to issuance of license, the following is needed:
• Proof of ownership or an executed lease for the premises
to be licensed.
• Proof of completion of a responsible alcohol beverage
server training course.
• Proof of application for a Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Seller's Permit are also required prior to issuance of an approved
application.
• Approval from the Department of Neighborhood Services
and Inspections, the Fire Department and the County Division
of Health |
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OUTDOOR EXTENSION OF BEER/LIQUOR LICENSE
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Purpose of License |
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To serve beer, liquor or wine in an
outside area adjacent to a business licensed to sell beer/liquor
(City Code of General Ordinances, 10.075) |
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Who May Apply? |
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Properly zoned licensed taverns or
restaurants. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes, $50. |
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information. |
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Application required.
Requires inspections by County Health Division, Kenosha Fire
Department and Department of Neighborhood Services & Inspections.
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| CABARET |
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Purpose of License |
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To provide entertainment at establishments
which sell beer and/or other alcoholic beverages (City Code
of General Ordinances, 10.07). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses licensed to sell beer and/or
other alcohol beverages who are also providing entertainment
or who have hired another source to provide entertainment. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $200 for annual license or $50
per day. |
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. "Daily" permits
may also be purchased. |
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Important Information. |
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Application required. See also BEER/LIQUOR
LICENSE. |
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| CARNIVAL |
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Purpose of License. |
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To hold a carnival having more than
two (2) rides and/or games of skill or chance and/or incidental
live entertainment ( City Code of General Ordinances, 12.03).
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Who May Apply? |
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Carnival operator. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $50 per event. |
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Expiration Date |
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Varies. |
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Important Information |
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Application and Certificate of Insurance
required. Needs approval by City Public Safety & Welfare
Committee and the Common Council (or Mayor). Requires approval
by Parks Commission if held in City park. |
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| CAT LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To own, harbor or keep a cat (City
Code of General Ordinances, 14.01). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals who own, harbor or keep
a cat in the City. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $10 per year if cat is spayed
or neutered. $25 if not spayed or neutered. Additional $5 fee
if license is not purchased within 30 days of ownership of cats
more than 5 months old. |
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Expiration Date |
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Initial expiration coincides with
rabies expiration year. Subsequent renewals (terms) are for
three years. |
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Important Information.
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Requires written proof of current
rabies vaccination including rabies expiration. |
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| CHRISTMAS TREE |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell Christmas trees (City Code
of General Ordinances, 13.10). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses/individuals.
Applications are only accepted prior to December 1.
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Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $40. An additional $40 refundable
deposit is required for applicants who do not own a business
in the City of Kenosha or do not pay personal property tax.
|
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Expiration Date |
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January 3. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires application, Wisconsin State
Seller's Permit number and inspection by Kenosha Fire Department.
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| CIGARETTE & TOBACCO
PRODUCTS |
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Purpose of License |
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To sell cigarettes or tobacco products
(Wisconsin Statute, 134.65 and City Code of General Ordinances,
13.09). |
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Who May Apply? |
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City businesses. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $100. |
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires application. |
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| CIRCUS |
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Purpose of License |
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To conduct a circus (City Code of
General Ordinances, 12.02). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Circus event operator. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $100 per day. |
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Expiration Date |
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None. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires letter of application to
the Mayor, a Certificate of Insurance in the name of the Circus
operator and approval by the Mayor. |
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| DOG LICENSE |
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Purpose of License |
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To own, harbor or keep a dog (City
Code of General Ordinances, 14.01). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Anyone who owns, harbors or keeps
a dog in the City. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $10 if spayed or neutered. $25
if not spayed or neutered. Additional $5 fee if license is not
purchased within 30 days of ownership of dogs more than 5 months
old. |
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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| HORSE DRAWN VEHICLE
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Purpose of Permit |
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To operate a horse-drawn vehicle (City
Code of General Ordinances, 14.025). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses or individuals. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $25 for daily permit. $75 for
6 month permit. $150 for annual permit. |
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires application, proof of insurance
and approval of Licensing/Permit Committee. and the Common Council
for yearly licenses and for licenses of terms of six months
or less. No approval required for daily license. |
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| HOTEL/MOTEL |
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Purpose of License |
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To operate as a motel or hotel (City
Code of General Ordinances, 2.16). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $10.00 |
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Expiration Date |
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None. |
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Important Information. |
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Requires application. Hotels or motels
are required to pay a 6% tax on taxable room receipts. |
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| HVAC-CONTRACTOR |
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Who May Apply? |
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Persons installing or modifying permanent
heating, ventilating or air-conditioning equipment or install
or alter gas lines to serve any such equipment. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $60. $30 at renewal. |
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Expiration Date |
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April 30. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, and a copy of
HVAC Qualifier Certificate |
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KENNEL (NON-COMMERCIAL AND COMMERCIAL), PET SHOP AND HUMANE
SOCIETY
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses or individuals, to operate
a not-for-profit or for-profit kennel, pet shop or humane society
(City Code of General Ordinances, 14.015). |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $100. |
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
| |
Application required. Requires inspections by County Health
Division, Kenosha Fire Department and Neighborhood Services
& Inspections.
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LODGING HOUSE
|
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Purpose of License |
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To operate a lodging house (rooms
for rent) (City Code of General Ordinances, 16.085). |
| • |
Who May Apply? |
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Businesses or individuals. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $100 for 1-10 rooms and $200
for 11+ rooms. |
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Expiration Date |
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August 31. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, approval of
Neighborhood Services & Inspections and City Development
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| LOADING ZONE |
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Purpose of License |
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To designate parking area adjacent
to their location as a loading zone (City Code of General Ordinances,
7.11). |
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Who May Apply? |
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Businesses. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Fees vary. Contact City Clerk 262-653-4020 |
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
| |
Requires application and approval of Public Safety &
Welfare Committee and the Common Council.
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MASSAGE THERAPIST
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Who May Apply? |
| |
Individuals, to practice massage therapy
(City Code of General Ordinances, 13.125). Note: Massage
therapists who are registered with the State of Wisconsin do
not require a City license. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $100. |
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
| |
Requires graduation from a school
providing a minimum of five hundred (500) in-class hours of
training in massage therapy. Photo I.D. and record check must
be completed by the Kenosha Police Department prior to license
approval. Needs approval from Licensing/Permit Commitee and
the Common Council. |
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MOBILE HOME PARK OPERATOR
|
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Purpose of License |
| |
To operate a mobile home park. (City Code of General Ordinances,
4.03)
|
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Who May Apply? |
| |
Mobile home park operators. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $100 through $500 per year, depending on number of units.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information |
| |
Application and inspections by County Health Division, Kenosha
Fire Dept. and Dept. of Neighborhood Services & Inspections
are required.
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| PAWNBROKER |
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Purpose of License |
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To lend money on the deposit or pledge of any article or
jewelry, or purchasing any article or jewelry with an expressed
or implied agreement or understanding to sell it back at a
subsequent time at a stipulated price (City Code of General
Ordinances, 13.02).
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Who May Apply? |
| |
Businesses operating as a pawnbroker.
|
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Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $210.
|
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Application required, including a
form to report applicant's police record. Needs approval by
Licensing/Permit Committee and the Common Council and inspections
by City Department of Neighborhood Services & Inspections.
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| PEDDLER |
| • |
Peddler
License Application |
| • |
Peddler
License Application Instructions |
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To sell merchandise or food door-to-door or on private property
for less than 30 days with permission from the owner (City
Code of General Ordinances, 13.03).
|
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Who May Apply? |
| |
Individuals selling door-to-door without
a prearranged appointment.. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $250 annual.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
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September 30. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record. If applicant is selling
food, a food permit is required from the County Division of
Health. If applicant is using a motor vehicle, proof of automobile
liability insurance is required. |
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| PRIVATE SOLID WASTE
OR RECYCLABLE COLLECTORS |
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To collect and transport waste or recyclable materials on
any street (City Code of General Ordinances, 5.06).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
Businesses or individuals. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $45 for first vehicle and $35 for each additional vehicle.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
| |
June 30. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application and approval
of the Director of Public Works. |
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SCRAP SALVAGE COLLECTOR
|
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Purpose of License |
| |
To buy, sell, collect or deliver scrap salvage. Individuals
may not be an operator or an employee of a scrap salvage yard
(City Code of General Ordinances, 13.01).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
Individuals operating as a Scrap Salvage
Collector. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $150 per year.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
| |
December 31. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application, including form
to report applicant's police record and other documentation.
Needs approval of Licensing/Permit Committee and the Common
Council. |
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SCRAP SALVAGE DEALER
|
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To operate a scrap salvage yard (City Code of General Ordinances,
13.01).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
Anyone operating a scrap salvage yard.
|
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $350 per year.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
| |
April 30. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application, including form
to report applicant's police record and inspections by County
Health Division, Neighborhood Services & Inspections and
Kenosha Fire Department. |
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SECONDHAND ARTICLE DEALER'S LICENSE
|
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To operate a business of purchasing or selling secondhand
articles (City Code of General Ordinances, 13.02).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
Anyone operating a business selling
secondhand articles. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $27.50.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
| |
December 31. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application, including form
to report applicant's police record and inspections by Neighborhood
Services & Inspections. |
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SECONDHAND ARTICLE DEALER MALL OR FLEA MARKET
|
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To operate a secondhand article dealer mall or flea market
(City Code of General Ordinances, 13.02).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
The owner of any premises or land
upon which two (2) or more persons operate as secondhand article
dealers. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $165 for two years.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
| |
Term is May 1 on any odd-numbered
year until April 30 of next odd-numbered year. |
| • |
Important Information |
| |
Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record, inspections by Neighborhood
Services & Inspections and approval of Licensing & Permit
Committee and the Common Council. |
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SECONDHAND JEWELRY DEALER
|
| • |
Purpose of License |
| |
To engage in the business of any transaction consisting of
purchasing, selling, receiving or exchanging secondhand jewelry
(City Code of General Ordinances, 13.02).
|
| • |
Who May Apply? |
| |
Anyone operating a business selling
secondhand jewelry. |
| • |
Is A Fee Required? |
| |
Yes. $30.
|
| • |
Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record, inspections by Neighborhood
Services & Inspections and approval of Licensing & Permit
Committee and the Common Council. |
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SIDEWALK CONTRACTOR
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Who Should Apply? |
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Businesses or individuals constructing,
modifying, destroying, removing or repairing any sidewalk or
driveway approach in a public right-of-way (City Code of General
Ordinances, 5.05). |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $60. $25 renewal.
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Expiration Date |
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April 30. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, a Certificate
of Insurance and $10,000 original license/permit bond. |
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SIGN CONTRACTOR
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Who Should Apply? |
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Businesses or individuals, to engage
in the business of contracting for the erection, placement,
replacement, movement, establishment, original painting, construction,
installation, conversion, substantial alteration, rebuilding,
enlargement, remodeling, relocation or maintenance of any sign
on private property (City Code of General Ordinances, 15.07).
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $60. $30 renewal.
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Expiration Date |
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April 30. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, a Certificate
of Insurance and $10,000 original license/permit bond. |
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TAXICAB
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Purpose of License |
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To operate a taxicab company (City Code of General Ordinances,
13.07).
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Who May Apply? |
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Persons, firms or associations operating
a taxicab company. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $50 for first vehicle and $30 for each additional vehicle.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record and list of cabs. Requires
a copy of insurance policy and approval of Licensing & Permit
Committee and the Common Council. |
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TAXI DRIVER
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Taxi Driver
License Application |
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Taxi
Driver License Application Instructions |
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Purpose of License |
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To drive taxicabs (City Code of General Ordinances, 13.07).
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Who May Apply? |
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Potential taxi drivers. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $30. $30 renewal.
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Expiration Date |
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April 30. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record. Applicant must have
a valid Wisconsin driver's license and be at least 18 years
old. Applicant must be fingerprinted and photographed at the
Kenosha Police Department. The Police Department will process taxi driver applicants through fingerprinting and photographs only from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM Monday through Friday. Requires approval of Licensing/Permit
Committee and the Common Council. |
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TEMPORARY CEMENT BATCH PLANT
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Who May Apply? |
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Individuals, parties, firms or corporations,
to operate a temporary cement batch plant (City Code of General
Ordinances, 13.015). |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $50.
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
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Application and approval of City Licensing & Permit Committee
and the Common Council required.
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THEATRE
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Purpose of License |
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To operate a place, indoor or outdoor, that is used for the
showing of motion pictures, or for the performance of plays,
concerts, shows or live entertainment (City Code of General
Ordinances, 12.04).
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Who May Apply? |
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Persons, parties, firms or corporations.
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes. $150.
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Expiration Date |
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May 31. |
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Important Information |
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Requires application, including a
form to report applicant's police record. Needs inspections
by County Health Division, Kenosha Fire Department and Neighborhood
Services & Inspections and approval of Licensing/Permit
Committee and the Common Council. |
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TOWING
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Purpose of License |
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To operate a towing business which
tows at the request of the Kenosha Police Department (City Code
of General Ordinances, 13.12).
NOTE: As of City View publication date of 2-23-2000, the City
is overquota on towing licenses. Therefore, no new licenses
are available. However, an existing license may be transferred
to a new owner. |
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Who May Apply? |
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Towing businesses which tow at the
request of the Kenosha Police Department. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes, $100.
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Expiration Date |
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June 30. |
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Important Information |
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Application required, including indemnity
and hold harmless agreement and a surrender form. Requires Kenosha
Police Department Inspection, State of Wisconsin license carrier
permit, certificate of insurance and lease for storage lots
or leased vehicles and approval of Licensing & Permit Committee,
Public Safety & Welfare Committee and Common Council. |
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VICIOUS ANIMAL
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Purpose of Permit |
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To own , possess or keep a vicious animal within the City.
Animals are declared vicious by the County Health Division
(City Code of General Ordinances, 14.075).
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Who May Apply? |
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Anyone who owns, possesses or keeps
an animal declared vicious by the County Health Division within
the City. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes, $50.
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
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Application required. Requires proper
insurance, rabies certificate, current dog license and certification
of neutering/spaying. |
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VIETNAMESE POTBELLIED PIG
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Purpose of Permit |
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To keep or maintain a Vietnamese potbellied pig in the City
(City Code of General Ordinances, 14.024).
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Who May Apply? |
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Anyone who keeps or maintains a Vietnamese
potbellied pig in the City. |
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Is A Fee Required? |
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Yes, $100.
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Expiration Date |
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December 31. |
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Important Information |
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Application required. Need certificate
of purebred registration statement from veterinarian and bond
or cash bond in the amount of $1,000 and approval by Licensing
& Permit Committee and the Common Council. |
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