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RESOLUTION NO. 07-077
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A FEE
SCHEDULE FOR ANIMAL AND BREEDER
REGISTRATION AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has
made the following determinations:
1. On April 3, 2007, the Board adopted Ordinance No. 07-010 which amended
Chapter 1-2 "Animals and Fowl" of the Code of Ordinances of St. Lucie County, Florida by
creating Article III, "Registration" to require registration of dogs and cats and breeders
in the unincorporated areas of the County.
2. Subsection 1-4-30(d) of the Code of Ordinances provides for the Board to
establish by resolution a fee schedule for the issuance of registration/identification tags
and registration of breeders pursuant to Ordinance No. 07-010.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
St. Lucie County, Florida:
1. The following fee schedule shall apply for issuance of animal
registration/identification tags pursuant to Chapter 1-4, St. Lucie County
Code of Ordinances:
A. Sterilized cat or dog -
(1) $10.00 annual fee per animal
(2) $25.00 lifetime fee per animal
B. Multiple sterilized pets/one owner -
(1) First sterilized cat or dog - $10.00 annual fee, $25.00 lifetime
fee
(2) Second sterilized cat or dog - $8.00 annual fee, $20.00
lifetime fee
(3) Third sterilized cat or dog - $6.00 annual fee, $15.00 lifetime
fee
C. Sterilized cat or dog with Senior Exemption - $7.50 annual fee per
animal (proof of owner's current additional homestead exemption for
persons 65 and older pursuant to Section 1-19.3-86, St. Lucie County
Code of Ordinances, required at time of issuance)
D. Non-sterilized cat or dog - $75.00 annual fee per animal
E. Non-sterilized cat or dog with veterinarian certificate indicating
animal's health or age prevents sterilization - $10.00 annual fee per
animal
F. Breeder's registration - $100.00 annual fee
G. Replacement tag - $5.00 per tag
2. All fees hereunder shall be paid directly to the collecting entity which shall
in turn remit the funds collected, minus approved administrative expenses,
to the County on a monthly basis.
3. Annual fees shall be due on or before October 1st.
4. This resolution shall take effect on October 1, 2007.
After motion and second the vote on this resolution was as follows:
Chairman Chris Craft
Vice Chairman Joseph E. Smith
Commissioner Paula A. Lewis
Commissioner Charles Grande
Commissioner Doug Coward
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PASSED AND DULY~OPTED this 3 day of April, 2007.
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LU COUNTY, FLORIDA
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND
CORRECTNESS:
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