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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1227 (Dog License Fees)CLERIC'S CERTIFICATE I, MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk of the City-pf San Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the Council of said City do hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance P10. 1227 entitled: An Urgency Ordinance of the City of San Rafael Amending Section 6.10.060 of the San Rafael Municipal Code Pertaining to Dog License Fees. is a true and correct copy of an ordinance of said City, and was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on,the 21st day of June 19 76 Published as re- quired by City Charter in the Terra Linda News a newspaper printed and published in the City of San Rafael and passed and adopted as an ordinance of said City at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 21st day of June 19 76 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmen: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini Noes: Councilmen: None Absent: Councilman: None WITNESS my hand and the official seal of _Lity of San Rafael this /3/T.day of MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 1227 AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING SECTION 6.10.060 OF THE SAN RAFAEL MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO DOG LICENSE FEES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: DIVISION 1 . Section 6.10.0 60 of the San Rafael Municipal Code is hereby amended to read: 6. 10.060 License fee. A dog license fee of seven dollars and fifty cents is imposed upon all dogs, except for those which are spayed or neutered for which the fee shall be three dollars and seventy-five cents. The fee is due and payable with the issuance of a license as required in Section 6.10.030. The license fee shall be for licensing during the fiscal year in which application is made for the license, and may be prorated. Such proration shall be allowed only for licenses applied for after January 1st if the owner of the dog to be licensed became a resident of the county after January 1st, or if the dog attained the age of four months after January 1st. The prorated fee for a license applied for by a new resident or a person owning a dog attaining the age of four months after January 1st shall be three dollars and seventy-five cents. No prorated license shall be issued upon application by a new resident of the county unless satisfactory proof is presented to the licensing authority that such residence commenced on or after January 1st. D I V I S 10 N 2. This Ordinance is an urgency ordinance for immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety within the meaning of Government Code Section 25123 and shall go into effect immediately. The facts constituting such necessity are: as a consequence of termination of various funding programs, an increase in unanticipated demands and escalating costs, the financial integrity of the Marin County Animal Control System is in serious jeopardy and requires additional funds to continue at a level consistent with the public interest. Consequently, to raise the requisite funds it is necessary that this ordinance take effect immediately. DIVISION 3 . If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted the Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, or phrases be declared invalid. Attest: MARION A. G RA DY City Cferk &��a 0Aee4t_ C. PAUL BETTINI, Mayor - 1 - The above and foregoing Ordinance No. 1227 was adopted as an Urgency Ordinance of the City of San Rafael at a regular meeting of the City Council of San Rafael held on the 21st day of June 1976, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini NOES: COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None MARION A. GRADY, City Cl rk - 2 -