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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04152003 - C26 t T0: BOARD OF SUPERVISORSContra *; � .7 j* FROM: Michael G. Ross, Director of Animal ServicesCosta •*' f - -_ DATE: March 21, 2003 OF • •ti c vr Countyo SUBJECT: Fix Hearing to Establish Animal Services Fees SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: 1. FIX Tuesday, May 6, 2003, at 11:00 a.m. for a public hearing to establish fees in the Animal Services Department. 2. DIRECT Contra Costa Animal Services to submit documentation indicating thero osed p p fee schedule to the Clerk of the Board by April 10, 2003. 3. DIRECT the Clerk of the Board to publish notice of the public hearing pursuant to Government Code section 6062a and to make the proposed fee schedule available for public review. FISCAL IMPACT: The increased licensing fees will cover the increased costs of the mail-in licensing program, . gp g the field enforcement of licensing laws and rabies control programs, and will partially cover . p Y increased costs in the animal shelters. Increased fees for impounds and board will cover increased costs incurred for food and shelter for animals impounded. Increased fees fors spay Y and neuter surgeries will cover increased costs in those areas. Fees for veterinary care of owned animals will cover costs of services provided in those areas. Increased fees for dispensing items will cover increased costs for those items. BACKGROUND: The Board fixes the fees for the Animal Services Department to cover the cost of services provided by that department in the areas of rabies control, animal licensing, field enforcement of animal-related laws, provision of an animal pound system, and provision of a low-cost spay- neuter a - pY neuter clinic and vaccination clinic in the County. The last revision of the fee resolution was in October 1999. Increased costs now necessitate increased fees in mostro ram areas. p g CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: t/ ES SIGNATURE: -------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- ------ - -- - -- ------- ------- COMMENDATION ------COMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD C MMITTE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): -------------------3___ - ------ -==------ --- --------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACTION OF BO ON APRIL s 2003 APPROVE AS RECOMMENDED XX OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY.OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, May 06, 2003, at 11:00 a.m., in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 107, of the County Adii-finistration Building, 651 Pine Street, Martinez, California, a public hearing will be held to establish fees in the Animal Services Department. A copy of the proposed fee schedules are on file with the office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 651 Pine Street, Room 106, Martinez, California JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board Of Supervisors and County Adn-finistrator By: Eniy Sharp, Deputy Clerk Date: April 15, 2003 DATES OF PUBLICATION April 18, 2003 April 22, 2003 • PROOF OF PUBLICATION (2015.5 C.C.P.) STATE OF CALIFORNIA County of Contra Costa I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the County aforesaid; I am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above-entitled matter. I am the Principal Legal Clerk of the Contra Costa Times, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published at 2640 Shadelands Drive in the City of Walnut Creek, County of Contra Costa, 94598. And which newspaper has been adjudged a newspaper of general circulation by the Superior Court of the County of Contra Costa, State of California, under the date of October 22, 1934. Case Number 19764. The notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy (set in type not smaller than nonpareil), has been published in each regular and entire issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates,to-wit: April 18, 22 all in the year of 2003 1 certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed at Walnut Cre k, California. OnYpii* 22 day of Apr', 2003 .... ... . ... . ....... .... ................... Si nature C ntra Costa Times P 0 Box 4147 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 (925) 935-2525 Proof of Publication of: (attached is a copy of the legal advertisement that published) NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA,CALIFORNIA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday,May 06, 2003,at 11:00 a.m.,in the Board of Supervisors Chambers,Room 107,of the County Administra- tion Building,651 Pine Street,Martinez,Califor- nia a public hearing will be held to establish fees in the Animal Service De- partment A copy of the proposed fee schedules are on file with the office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors at 651 Pine Street,Roorn 106, Martinez,California. JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board Of Supervisors and County Administrator By:Emy Sharp, Deputy Clerk Date:April 15,2003 Legal CCT 7355 Publish April 18,22,2003