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Minutes and Records Clerk of Court's Office �y PRIMARY CONTACT INPUKMA I'IOM Nay dw ley WOW is the person who ' 0116/peapre I the F.neatdve Swim ry. Pratry oeataet it90101im is needed m oho event one of the { Q W Name of Printery Staff 01 �,Mi wla N1,�ww� r. Amanda Townsend Phone Number 252 -694E CAM WI / k ASenda Date Item was V Agenda Item Number 16.D.5 Approwo by the BCC /0/01/3 IX Type of fi10i dX(3- 0 of NDocunnaM IV /� Attached e 5 0 LU Atttacginal hed PO number or account signed by the Chairman, with the exception of most letters, must be reviewed and signed number if document is by the Office of the County Attorney, to be recorded All handwritten strilw4hrouEl► and revisions have been initialed by the County Attorney's I NIATRITC,naNs A CMCKILIST Initial the Yea eohmm or mark "N /A" in the Not Applicwble cohmin, whichever is Y NIA (Not k 1. H Does the document require the chairman's original signature? 2. 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Initials of attorney verifying flint the attacbed document is the version approved by the BCC, all changes &acted by the BCC have been made, and the document is ready for the Chairman's siontum 16D5 MEMORANDUM Date: October 14, 2013 To: Amanda Townsend, Director Domestic Animal Services From: Teresa Cannon, Deputy Clerk Minutes & Records Department Re: Resolution 2013- 227/Revised Collier County Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy Attached for your records is one (1) copy of the document referenced above (Agenda Item #16D5), adopted by the Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. The original will be kept in the Minutes and Records Department as part of the Board's official record. If you have any questions, please call me at 252 -8411. Thank you. Attachment (1) 16D5 RESOLUTION NO. 2013- 2 2 7 A RESOLUTION OF THE COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUPERSEDING RESOLUTION 2009 -266 IN ORDER TO ESTABLISH A REVISED COLLIER COUNTY DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES FEE POLICY AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on May 14, 2013, the Board of County Commissioners adopted a revised Collier County Animal Control Ordinance which implemented new programs not contemplated by the existing Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy; and WHEREAS, the Director of Animal Services has recommended to the Board of County Commissioners that an updated and complete Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy be established as set forth in Exhibit A as attached; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners hereby accepts the recommendations of the Director of Animal Services. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COUNTY THAT: The Collier County Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy is hereby established as set forth in Exhibit A as attached hereto and incorporated herein. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution supersedes and replaces Resolution No. 2009 -266 in its entirety as of the effective date below. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this policy becomes effective November 1, 2013. THIS RESOLUTION adopted this J-W day of OC ff , 2013 after motion, second and ma ority vote in favor of passage. ATTF : ' , •,� BOA TER �O C UN Y OMMISSIONERS DW> HT4FF♦ ,B> LERK COL O T ORIDA ' h •T� J AtW, as to FA 8,,v Vy Clerk O�EEMOIA A. HILLER, ESQ. signature an1y,'. CHAIRWOMAN Approved as to form and legality: Emily R. Pep' Assistant County Attorney ILMs No U9- Agenda I o $ t 3 Date Rye D 1 13 ep* Clerk 16D5 EXHIBIT A COLLIER COUNTY DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES FEE POLICY I. PURPOSE The purpose of this policy is to establish user fees which will partially offset the cost of providing domestic animal services to the taxpayers of Collier County. II. LIMITATIONS A. No Waiving of Fees. The Board of County Commissioners shall set all fees and charges. No fees may be waived, except as stated herein. B. Non - Fee - Related Policies. The Director of Animal Services, or designee, may waive enforcement or application of any department policies or restrictions provided such waiver does not conflict with applicable local, state, or federal laws and does not interfere with public safety. C. Promotional Sales and Advertisements. Fees may be reduced from time to time for special promotional sales and advertisements if approved by the Director of Animal Services and such a reduction is applied in a consistent and time - limited manner. Examples may include but are not limited to: Two - for -one cat adoptions in June to recognize National Adopt -A -Cat Month, or reduced adoption fees in February for senior citizens. D. Sponsored Fees. The department may accept cash donations to sponsor fees for needy customers. Fee sponsorship donations will be accounted for as the sale of gift certificates to be redeemed at the time of the fee - incurring transaction. Redemption of sponsored fee gift certificates will be at the director's discretion in accordance with the following general guidelines: 1. A customer cannot benefit from sponsored fees more than once in a twelve -month period; 2. A customer cannot receive a benefit of more than $100 toward a reclaim transaction; 3. A customer cannot receive a benefit of more than $30 toward a surrender transaction. E. Service Animals. All fees associated with services provided to service animals and service animals -in- training, as defined in F.S. 413.08, are waived. F. Safekeeping. If an animal is impounded at the request of a first- responding agency due to the death, medical emergency, or disaster - related circumstance of its owner or caretaker, and that animal is claimed by the owner, next of kin, or otherwise authorized party at 16D5 the first available opportunity, impound fees may be waived. This exception does not apply to animals of owners or caretakers who have been arrested or incarcerated. G. Refunds. The following fees are nonrefundable: Impoundment Fees, Owner Surrender Fees, License Fees (except as provided for herein), and Permitting Fees. The following fees are refundable only if service is not rendered: Mandatory Spay/Neuter Fees and Micro - chipping Fees. Euthanasia and Cremation Service Fees may be refunded at the discretion of the Director of Animal Services, or designee, upon written request received within 30 days of payment or receipt of service, whichever comes first. Adoption fees will be refunded within seven days of placement if 1) the animal is returned to Domestic Animal Services or, 2) the adopter can demonstrate non - routine veterinary medical expenses in excess of the amount of the adoption fee. Adoptions are considered "as is," and no expenses beyond the adoption fee will be reimbursed. Adopted animals may be returned between the eighth and the 30th day after placement without incurring an owner surrender fee, but the adoption fee will not be refunded. On the 31 st day and all those thereafter, an owner surrender fee will be incurred for adoption returns. Days are counted as calendar days, irrespective of Domestic Animal Services open -to -the public hours. III. FEES Impoundment Dogs, cats, and other small animals dropped -off First occurrence $25 Second occurrence $50 Each occurrence thereafter $100 Dogs, cats, and other small animals picked up by ACO First occurrence $40 Second occurrence $65 Each occurrence thereafter $115 Impound fees will be waived for cats and dogs reclaimed before the end of the standard holding period, upon first impoundment only when the animal has a current County license at the time of impoundment. Equine, bovine, and other livestock Over 200 lbs., first impoundment $50 Over 200 lbs., second impoundment of same or different animal from same site $75 Over 200 lbs., each subsequent impoundment of same or different animal from same site $100 16D5 Under 200 lbs., first impoundment $20 Under 200 lbs., second impoundment of same or different $45 animal from same site $85 Under 200 lbs., each subsequent impoundment of same or $70 different animal from same site $65 Transportation for impounded livestock direct cost plus 50% Daily board for all impounded animals $10 Daily board fees will be waived for cats and dogs reclaimed before the end of the standard holding period, upon first impoundment only, when the animal has a current County license at the time of impoundment. Laboratory, veterinarian, farrier, or other outside service direct cost plus 50% expenses Mandatory Spay/Neuter Canine Neuter $75 Canine Spay $85 Feline Neuter $50 Feline Spay $65 Owner Surrender Owner surrender fee, animal dropped off $10 Owner surrender fee, picked up at residence $60 Mothers surrendered with kittens or puppies will be accepted for one owner surrender fee of $10. Kittens or puppies surrendered individually or as litters without mothers will be charged the surrender fee per animal. Adoption Cat or kitten $40 Dog or puppy $65 Rescue adoption $20 or as stipulated by MOU Rescue transfer No charge Other animal adoption market rate or less Rescue adoptions may only be performed by organizations who possess a 501(c)3 standing and have an established mission statement. 1605 Rescue transfers may only be performed by organizations that have a licensed veterinarian on staff; organizations receiving rescue transfers assume responsibility for compliance with F.S. 823.15. Licenses Spayed or neutered dog or cat $10 Unaltered dog or cat under one year $10 Unaltered dog or cat over one year $60 Blanket license for animal- related organizations and rescue No charge organizations $200 Unaltered dog or cat license fee of $60 will be refunded to the $10 spayed or neutered fee rate ($50 refund) when the animal owner presents proof of spay or neuter within 30 days of purchase. Micro - chipping Micro - chipping impounded or owned animal $15 Micro - chipping adopted animal $10 Animal - Related Business, Animal - Related Organization, Rodeo, Commercial Breeder, and Non - commercial Breeder Permits Animal- Related Business $100 Animal - Related Organization No charge Rodeo $100 Commercial Breeder $500 Non - commercial Breeder $200 Responsible Pet Ownership Course Course registration fee $40 Meeting Room Rental Meeting room, non - profit use $10 per hour Meeting room, for - profit use $25 per hour Additional charge if food is served $20 per event 16D5 DAS- sponsored events and governmental use No charge The meeting room is only available during Domestic Animals Services' open- to -the- public hours. Euthanasia and Cremation Services General Public Pick -up at residence $50 Euthanasia $5 Remains disposal, no cremation $5 Cremation, no save ashes $40 Cremation, save ashes $100 + $1 /lb over 100 lbs Private cremation $200 + $1 /lb over 100 lbs Return ashes $20 Veterinarians Remains disposal, no cremation (includes pick -up) $20 Cremation, no save ashes (includes pick -up) $50 Cremation, save ashes (includes pick -up and return ashes) $100 + $1 /lb over 100 lbs Private cremation $200 + $1 /lb over 100 lbs