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Council changes course on El Jalapeno license: 90-day renewal with 90-day suspension approved

Milwaukee Common Council · December 16, 2025
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After testimony from the restaurant's attorney and comment from the city attorney, the Common Council amended the Licenses Committee recommendation and approved a 90-day renewal with a 90-day suspension for El Jalapeno (file number 251331); roll call was 14 ayes, 1 excused.

The Milwaukee Common Council on Dec. 16 heard testimony about a licensing matter involving El Jalapeno restaurant (2106 W. National Ave) and then voted to amend the Licenses Committee’s recommendation, replacing a proposed nonrenewal with a 90-day license renewal accompanied by a 90-day suspension.

Attorney Mike Maiselman, representing El Jalapeno Restaurant LLC, told the council his client had amended its plan of…

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