125.51(4)(u)2.c.
c. The geographic area does not include any land that is zoned exclusively for industrial use or zoned exclusively for single-family or 2-family residences.
125.51(4)(u)3.
3. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), a municipality that has designated a premier economic development district may issue up to 2 “Class B" licenses in connection with an economic development project within the premier economic development district, in addition to the number of licenses determined for the municipality's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d) and in addition to any license under par.
(v) or
(w).
125.51(4)(u)4.
4. A “Class B" license issued under subd.
3. may not be transferred under s.
125.04 (12) (b) 4. If a “Class B" license issued under subd.
3. is surrendered to the issuing municipality, revoked, or not renewed, the municipality may reissue the license only for premises located within the premier economic development district.
125.51(4)(u)5.
5. A municipality may not designate more than one premier economic development district under this paragraph.
125.51(4)(u)6.
6. Not more than 2 “Class B" licenses may be issued under this paragraph for premises within a premier economic development district, regardless of the number of economic development projects within the premier economic development district.
125.51(4)(v)
(v) Notwithstanding par.
(am), if a municipality has granted or issued a number of licenses equal to or exceeding its quota, the municipal governing body may issue a license for any of the following:
125.51(4)(v)1.
1. A full-service restaurant that has an interior, permanent seating capacity of 300 or more persons.
125.51(4)(v)2.
2. A hotel that has 50 or more rooms of sleeping accommodations and that has either an attached restaurant with a seating capacity of 150 or more persons or a banquet room in which banquets attended by 400 or more persons may be held.
125.51(4)(v)3.
3. An opera house or theater for the performing arts operated by a nonprofit organization, as defined in s.
134.695 (1) (am). Notwithstanding sub.
(3) (a) and
(b), a “Class B" license issued under this subdivision authorizes the retail sale of intoxicating liquor only for consumption on the premises where sold and only in connection with ticketed performances.
125.51(4)(v)4.
4. A full-service restaurant that has a seating capacity of 75 to 100 persons on November 26, 2009; is located in a commercial building; prepares, serves, and sells food to the public; has a separate dining area with permanent fixtures where table service is provided a minimum of 4 nights per week for a minimum of 6 months per year; generates more than 50 percent of total annual sales revenue from food sales; and is located on a golf course in a municipality, in Bayfield County, having a population of at least 400 but not more than 500. For purposes of this subdivision, “golf course" does not include a miniature golf course. No “Class B" license may be issued under this subdivision after March 1, 2010. If a “Class B" license issued under this subdivision is surrendered to the issuing municipality, not renewed, or revoked, the municipality may not reissue the license.
125.51(4)(w)1.1. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), the village board of any village in the northern geographical half of Ozaukee County having a population of more than 4,000 may issue, to any applicant designated by the village board, one “Class B" license in addition to the number of licenses determined for the village's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d). No “Class B" license may be issued under this subdivision after August 1, 2008. If a “Class B" license issued under this subdivision is surrendered to the issuing village, not renewed, or revoked, the village may not reissue the license, but a “Class B" license issued under this subdivision may be transferred in the same manner as other licenses as provided under s.
125.04 (12) (b) 4. 125.51(4)(w)2.
2. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), a city that is immediately adjacent to the southern border of the city of Milwaukee and that has an eastern boundary of Lake Michigan may issue 3 “Class B" licenses in addition to the number of licenses determined for the city's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d).
125.51(4)(w)3.
3. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), a 4th class city located in Dane County having a population as shown in the 2000 federal decennial census of at least 8,000 but not more than 9,000 may issue one “Class B" license in addition to the number of licenses determined for the city's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d).
125.51(4)(w)4.
4. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), a 3rd class city located in Dane County having a population as shown in the 2000 federal decennial census of at least 15,000 but not more than 16,000 may issue 2 “Class B" licenses in addition to the number of licenses determined for the city's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d).
125.51(4)(w)5.
5. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), the town of Wyoming in Iowa County may issue one “Class B" license in addition to the number of licenses determined for the town's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d). No “Class B" license may be issued under this subdivision after February 1, 2016. If the “Class B" license issued under this subdivision is surrendered to the issuing town, not renewed, or revoked, the town may not reissue the license.
125.51(4)(x)1.a.
a. “Area base value" means the aggregate assessed value of all taxable property located within the geographic bounds of a capital improvement area on January 1 of the year that is 5 years prior to the year in which such capital improvement area is enumerated under subd.
2. 125.51(4)(x)1.b.
b. “Capital improvement area" means a geographic area that is enumerated under subd.
2. as having an improvement increment exceeding $50,000,000 in the year in which the area is enumerated and as being located within a municipality with insufficient reserve “Class B" licenses to issue a “Class B" license for each business or proposed business that would reasonably require one.
125.51(4)(x)1.c.
c. “Good faith," with respect to an applicant's attempt to purchase a “Class B" licensed business, includes an applicant making an offer to purchase the business for an amount exceeding $25,000 in total value, without additional significant conditions placed on the purchase by either party, after having given notice to all current “Class B" license holders within the municipality where the business is located, by U.S. mail addressed to either the licensee's last-known address or to the licensed premises, of the applicant's interest in purchasing a licensed business, except that an offer in an amount of $25,000 or less may also be considered to be in a good faith for purposes of this subd.
1. c. depending on the fair market value of the business, the availability of other licensed businesses for purchase, and any conditions attached to the sale.
125.51(4)(x)1.d.
d. “Improvement increment" means the aggregate assessed value of all taxable property in a capital improvement area as of January 1 of any year minus the area base value.
125.51(4)(x)1.e.
e. “Qualified applicant" means an applicant that complies with all requirements under s.
125.04 (5) and
(6) and any applicable ordinance, that certifies by affidavit that the applicant has made a good faith attempt to purchase the business of a person holding a “Class B" license within the municipality and have that license transferred to the applicant under s.
125.04 (12) (b) 4., and for whom the issuing municipality has determined that these requirements have been met.
125.51(4)(x)2.
2. The legislature hereby enumerates, as a capital improvement area, the geographic area composed of all land within the Tax Incremental District Number 3 within the city of Oconomowoc in Waukesha County that lies south of Valley Road and east of STH 67 or that lies south of I 94 and west of STH 67.
125.51 Note
NOTE: Subd. 2. (intro.) and a. were consolidated and renumbered subd. 2. under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. by the legislative reference bureau. Capitalization and punctuation were modified and unnecessary text was removed under s. 35.17.
125.51(4)(x)3.
3. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), upon application by a qualified applicant, the governing body of any municipality containing a capital improvement area enumerated under subd.
2. shall issue to the qualified applicant one “Class B" license in addition to the number of licenses determined for the municipality's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d) and in addition to any license under par.
(v).
125.51 Note
NOTE: The cross-reference to subd. 2. was changed from subd. 2. a. by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. to reflect the consolidation and renumbering under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. of subd. 2. (intro.) and a.
125.51(4)(x)4.
4. Notwithstanding pars.
(am) to
(d) and s.
125.185 (5), after a qualified applicant has filed an application under subd.
3. and upon application by an initial qualified applicant under this subdivision, the governing body of any municipality containing a capital improvement area enumerated under subd.
2. shall determine the improvement increment within the capital improvement area for the calendar year in which the application under this subdivision is filed. If the improvement increment is at least $10,000,000 above $50,000,000, the governing body of the municipality shall issue to the initial qualified applicant a “Class B" license. For each $10,000,000 of improvement increment above $50,000,000, the governing body of the municipality is authorized to issue under this subdivision one “Class B" license and, upon each application by a qualified applicant subsequent to that of the initial qualified applicant, the governing body of the municipality shall issue a “Class B" license to the qualified applicant until all licenses authorized under this subdivision have been issued. If the governing body of any municipality receives an application by a qualified applicant in a calendar year subsequent to the calendar year in which it received the application of the initial qualified applicant, the governing body of the municipality shall redetermine the improvement increment for that year for the purpose of determining the number of “Class B" licenses authorized under this subdivision. The “Class B" licenses that a municipality is authorized to issue under this subdivision are in addition to the number of licenses determined for the municipality's quota under pars.
(b) to
(d), any license under par.
(v), and the license under subd.
3. 125.51 Note
NOTE: The cross-reference to subd. 2. was changed from subd. 2. a. by the legislative reference bureau under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. to reflect the consolidation and renumbering under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 2. of subd. 2. (intro.) and a.