Milwaukee Metro Council260810Passed

This ordinance establishes responsibility for cleaning litter in the tree border areas within Milwaukee. It clarifies which parties are accountable for maintaining cleanliness in these specific public spaces. The legislation aims to improve urban cleanliness and environmental quality.

A substitute ordinance relating to the responsibility for cleaning litter in the tree border.

Introduced 9/22/2026PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEEOrdinance
→ Passed 11/4/2026

What it does

  • 1Defines responsibility for litter removal in tree borders
  • 2Assigns maintenance duties to specific parties (details not provided)
  • 3Establishes enforcement or compliance mechanisms (implied but not detailed)

This ordinance establishes responsibility for cleaning litter in the tree border areas within Milwaukee. It clarifies which parties are accountable for maintaining cleanliness in these specific public spaces. The legislation aims to improve urban cleanliness and environmental quality.

Affects
Milwaukee residentsCity public works departmentProperty owners adjacent to tree borders

Activity timeline

5 of 5
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    260810: Approval Review → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    260810: In Council-Passage → Approval Review

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    260810: In Committee → In Council-Passage

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    260810: In Council-Passage → In Committee

  • Action
    Impact 15

    260810 introduced (Ordinance)

Legislative history

11/23/2026
CITY CLERK
Referred without comment
11/6/2026
MAYOR
Referred without comment
11/4/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
A motion was made by ALD. WESTMORELAND that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
11/4/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
A motion was made by ALD. WESTMORELAND that this Ordinance be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
10/13/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
This Ordinance was NOT ACTED ON
9/30/2026
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
A motion was made by ALD. WESTMORELAND that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
9/22/2026
COMMON COUNCIL
This Ordinance was ASSIGNED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

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