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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2020 3907 2020 0513RESOLUTION NO. 2020-3907 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING FEES AND CHARGES FOR SERVICES, AND LICENSES REGARDING TITLE VI, ANIMAL REGULATIONS OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 2019-3828 WHEREAS, on December 21, 2005 the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 329 establishing the City's animal compliance program, and WHEREAS, on May 6, 2015, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2015- 3387, increasing license fees for altered pets; and WHEREAS, on November 1, 2017, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-3642, rescinding Resolution No. 2015-3387 and establishing a new senior discount license fee for altered pets and increasing the unaltered pets fee to match Ventura County's unaltered pet fee; and WHEREAS, on June 19, 2019, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2019- 3828, rescinding Resolution No. 2017-3642 and increasing the unaltered pets fee to match Ventura County's unaltered pet fee; and WHEREAS, it is appropriate and necessary to collect certain fees and charges for animal services; and WHEREAS, Ventura County Animal Services has requested that the City eliminate the 6-month license fee rate for unaltered pets, altered pets, and senior altered pets; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to establish a fee schedule to reflect current services provided by the City. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Resolution No. 2019-3828 is hereby rescinded upon the effective date of this resolution. SECTION 2. The following rates and charges for services rendered by and for the City Animal Compliance program as more particularly described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto are hereby approved. Resolution No. 2020-3907 Page 2 SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective July 1, 2020. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of May, 2020. ATTEST: Resolution No. 2020-3907 Page 3 EXHIBIT A CITY ANIMAL COMPLIANCE PROGRAM RA TES AND CHARGES 1) License Fees a. License Fees are established as detailed in the table below. License 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr Dogs and Cats unaltered $105.00 $210.00 $315.00 altered $30.00 $60.00 $90.00 Owner aged 55+ *altered pets only Senior altered $15.00 $30.00 $45.00 b. Late license penalty. If a license fee is thirty (30) days or more past due, a late penalty is added that is equal to 100% of the license fee due. The late license penalty is applied for each year or portion thereof in six-month increments. c. Regardless of when the license fee is paid, the license term is calculated and fees and penalties are to be paid from the license original due date. d. Senior Discount. Pet owners aged 55 and older shall receive a 50% license fee reduction upon proof of age. 2) Pick-up and disposal of a dead household pet as defined in Chapter 6.04 of the Code weighing up to 75 pounds (charge to animal owner per animal) a. b. c. d. Dogs and cats, licensed: Dogs and cats, unlicensed: Fowl, rodents, bird, other small household pets: Household pets owned or kept by a person aged fifty-five ( 55+) or older: $65.00 $90.00 $65.00 $25.00 3) Pick up and disposal of a dead, wild, or stray animal on private property not owned or kept by the property owner or occupant: no charge 4) Miscellaneous a. Humane Trap Rental -refundable deposit to Moorpark residents for trap use within the City of Moorpark. $40.00 b. Other Services -For those services rendered by City animal staff not listed above, the current Ventura County Animal Services fee schedule shall be used to determine the rate payable to the City. Resolution No. 2020-3907 Page 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF VENTURA CITY OF MOORPARK SS. I, Ky Spangler, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2020-3907 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a special meeting held on the 13th day of May, 2020, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Councilmembers Enegren, Mikos, Pollock, Simons, and Mayor Parvin None None None WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 13th day of May, 2020. (seal)