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~` RESOLUTION N0. 09-103
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION N0. 07-077 BY
AMENDING THE 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.
3. On April 3, 2007, the Board adopted Resolution No. 07-077 which
established a fee schedule for registration pursuant to Section 1-4-30(d) of the Code
of Ordinances.
4. On June 16, 2009, the Board adopted Ordinance No. 09-014 which
amended Article II I, Chapter 1-2 of the Code of Ordinances to establish registration
requirements for pet sellers.
5. It is necessary to amend the fee schedule set forth in Resolution No. 07-
077 to estabtish a fee for pet sellers.
6. The Board has determined it is appropriate to further amend Resolution
No. 07-077 to provide for a reduced dog and cat registration fee for low income
persons.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
St. Lucie County, Ftorida:
1. Resolution No. 07-077 is hereby amended by amending the fee schedule
for issuance of animal registration/identification tags as follows:
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
JOSEPH E. SMITH, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
SAINT LUCIE COUNTY
FILE # 3360544 06/24/2009 at 1239 PM
OR BOOK 3102 PAGE 1663 - 1665 Doc Type: RESO
RECORDING: $27.00
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
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Sterilized cat or do~/low income household - Fees are
waived for households with an annual household income at
or below 125% of the United States Department of Health
and Human Services Poverty Guidelines.
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'-~ or Pet Seller registration -$100.00 annual fee
G. Replacement tag -$5.00 per tag
H The Countv shatl ~aY a fee of $2.00 to an entitv issuin~
re~istration certificates on behalf of the Countv for each
registration certificate that entity issues on behalf of the Countv.
2. Except as amended herein, the remainder of Resolution No. 07-077 shall
remain in full force and effect.
3. This resolution shall take effect on September 1, 2009.
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After motion and second the vote on this resotution was as follows:
Chair Paula A. Lewis AYE
Vice Chair Charles Grande AYE
Commissioner poug Coward AYE
Commissioner Chris Craft AYE
Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 16T" day of June, 2009.
ATTEST: ~ BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCI~, COUNTY, FLORIDA
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