HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 10-043 ORDINANCE NO. 10-043
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13,
SECTION 13-16 TO CHANGE OR ADD VARIOUS HEALTH
FEES AND TO REFLECT A NAME CHANGE FROM"ANIMAL
CONTROL" TO "ANIMAL SERVICES;" PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL; AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Chapter 13, Sections 13-16, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Beaumont be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 13-16. Health fees.
The City of Beaumont is hereby authorized to charge fees for services
in accordance with the following schedule:
Activity
Amount
STD treatment $20.00
Flu shots $20.00
Birth and death certificate fees:
(1) Issuing a certified copy of a birth certificate $23.00
(2) Issuing a certified copy of a death certificate $21.00
Note: The fee for the first certified copy of a certificate of
death is $21.00 and the fee for each additional copy of
the same certificate requested at the same time is $4.00.
Immunizations per person, per visit:
Childhood $10.00
Adult $15.00
Record Replacement $5.00
Computer resource charge $1.83
Search of vital records $11.00
Expedited service fee $10.00
Assistance with applications $10.00
Medical records and billing search $50.00
Notarized affidavit $6.00
Additional signature $1.00
Animal Services:
Pound fee (first occurrence) $45.00
Pound fee (second occurrence) $85.00
Pound fee (third occurrence) $105.00
Pound fee (fourth occurrence) $150.00
Rabies vaccination fees $15.00
Boarding per day $15.00
Dead animal removal fee, per trip (up to 2 animals) $20.00
Dead animal removal fee, per trip (more than 2 animals) $5.00
Kennel permit fee (less than 15 animals) $20.00
Kennel permit fee (15 to 25 animals) $25.00
Kennel permit fee (more than 25 animals) $35.00
Adoption fee $30.00
Animal surrender fee - cat $10.00
Animal surrender fee - dog $20.00
Section 2.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the
application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
be held to be invalid,such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance
and, to such end,the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
Section 3.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, including conflicting
portions of the City Budget, are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 4.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction,
be punished, as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 15th day of
June, 2010.
- Mayor Becky Ames