HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 10-020 ORDINANCE NO. 10-020
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 13,
SECTIONS 13-16 AND 13-17 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES TO INCREASE VARIOUS HEALTH FEES
AND TO CLARIFY WAIVER OF FEES AND WHO IS TO
CHARGE THE FEES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITYAND
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL.
Section 1.
That Chapter 13, Sections 13-16 and 13-17, of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Beaumont be and the same are 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
Animal control pound fees (first occurrence) $30.00
Animal control pound fees (second occurrence) $85.00
Animal control pound fees (third occurrence) $105.00
Animal control pound fees (fourth occurrence) $150.00
Animal control vaccination fees $10.00
Animal control boarding fees per day $12.00
Animal control dead animal removal fee, per trip $10.00
(In excess of 2 animals, per head) $3.00
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
Kennel Fees:
(1) For any kennel, where less than fifteen (15) animals are $10.00
kept, per year or fraction thereof
(2) For any kennel keeping fifteen (15) to twenty-five (25) $15.00
animals, inclusive, per year or fraction thereof
(3) For any such kennel keeping over twenty-five (25) $25.00
animals, per year or fraction thereof
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
Sec. 13-17. Waiver of fee.
The STD treatment fees established in Section 13-16 herein may be discounted or
fully waived by the director of the department of health upon proof by the patient
that such patient is unable to pay such fee.
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.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
March, 2010.
� � - Mayor Becky Ames -