Ordinance 6 of 2009

 

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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE

No. 6 of 2009

(Amending Animal Services Fee Provisions)

An ordinance amending Appendix A to Chapter 8.04, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to Salt Lake City Animal Services, increasing certain fees and adding new fee categories.

 

Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:

      SECTION 1. That Appendix A to Chapter 8.04, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to animal services fees is amended to read as follows:

 

APPENDIX A

 

SALT LAKE CITY ANIMAL SERVICES

 

ANNUAL PERMITS AND FEES

 

A. Permit Fees:

 

Business selling only tropical or freshwater fish

$ 50.00

 

Commercial operations:

 

 

 

Up to 30 animals

100.00

 

 

Over 30 animals

175.00

 

Feral cat colony registration

5.00

 

 

Pet rescue permit

25.00

 

 

 

If issued at shelter's request

0.00

 

Riding stables

50.00

 

 

Late fee (in addition to regular fee)

25.00

 

 

Domestic fowl permit

$5 per bird to a maximum fee of $40.

 

 

B. Pet License Fees

     

      One Year License

 

            Unsterilized/no microchip                 $35

            Sterilized                          $20

            Microchipped                              $25

            Sterilized/microchipped             $10

 

      One Year License -- Senior Citizen

            Unsterilized/no microchip                 $30

            Sterilized                          $15

            Microchipped                              $20  

 

      3 Year License         

 

            Sterilized                          $40

            Sterilized/microchipped             $20

 

      3 Year License -- Senior Citizen

 

            Sterilized                          $30

 

      Senior Citizens –

           

            One time fee for life of sterilized/microchipped pet

 

                                                $15

 

 

C. Service And Violation Fees For Pets:

Adoption fee (includes sterilization, microchip and adoption packet)

65.00 cats

95.00 dogs

 

Board fees per day for pets

12.00

 

Voluntarily relinquished pet

35.00

 

Euthanasia fee – dog

50.00

 

Euthanasia fee – cat

25.00

 

Pet disposal fees

 

 

    - up to 25 pounds

25.00

 

     - 26-50 pounds

30.00

 

     - 51-75 pounds

40.00

 

    - 76-100 pounds

45.00

 

    - over 100 pounds

45.00 plus 1.00 per pound over 100

 

Transportation fee

35.00

 

Rabies deposit

25.00

 

Sterilization deposit:

 

 

Cat

25.00

 

Dog

50.00

Where indicated, fees for second, third, and subsequent violations are for those occurring within a 24 month period.

 

 

First

Second

Third

Subsequent

 

 

 

Offense

Offense

Offense

Offenses

 

 

Impound fees

$ 35.00

$ 70.00

$125.00

$250.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum notice of violation penalties:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Animal nuisance, commercial permit, permit display

50.00

100.00

200.00

Criminal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Licensing, permits, tags, rabies vaccination, at large, number of animals, staking, female dogs in heat, harboring stray animals, animals as sales premiums, sale of baby rabbits, fowl, and pet turtles

25.00

50.00

100.00

Criminal

 

D. Service Fees For Livestock:

 

Board fees per day:

 

 

 

Large livestock

15.00

 

 

Small livestock

12.00

 

 

 

 

Impound fees:

 

 

 

 

Large livestock

75.00

 

 

Small livestock

30.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transportation fees –

per trip or trailer

50.00

 

 

Dead livestock removal/disposal fees

 

 

 

   Small livestock

Removal

150.00

 

 

Disposal

45.00

 

   Large livestock

Removal

300.00

 

 

Disposal

65.00

Purchase price for unclaimed livestock is based on costs incurred by animal services during impound and recommendations made by the state brand inspector.

 

 

      SECTION 2.  This ordinance takes effect upon publication.

 

      Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 7th day of April, 2009.

Bill No. 6 of 2009.

Published: April 17, 2009.