HomeMy WebLinkAbout8713RESOLUTION NO. 8713
A RESOLUTION INCREASING THE ADOPTION FEE FOR CATS AND DOGS AND THE
REIMBURSEMENT RATE TO LICENSED VETERINARIANS RELATED TO SPAY /NEUTER
CERTIFICATES
WHEREAS, Section 11 -4 -16 (c) and (e) of the 1971 Code of Ordinances establishes
adoption fees for cats and dogs and the reimbursement rate to licensed veterinarians related to
spay and neuter certificates and authorizes the City Council by Resolution to change or modify
such fees, and
WHEREAS, the Pueblo Animal Advisory Board has recommended that the adoption fees
be raised by $5.00 and the reimbursement rate to veterinarians be raised by $5.00. NOW,
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The adoption fee for dogs and cats established by Section 11 -4 -16 (c) of the 1971 Code
of Ordinances as amended be increased from $10.00 to $15.00 for each cat sold by or
purchased from the animal shelter and from $20.00 to $25.00 for each dog sold by or purchased
from the animal shelter.
SECTION 2.
The reimbursement rate to licensed veterinarians for spay and neuter services
established by Section 11 -4 -16 (e)(4) of the 1971 Code of Ordinances as amended be
increased from $25.00 to $30.00 for Male Dogs, $35.00 to $40.00 for Female Dogs, $15.00 to
$20.00 for Male Cats and $30.00 to $35.00 for Female Cats.
SECTION 3.
This Resolution shall become effective upon passage and approval.
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INTRODUCED May 24, 1999
BY Rich Golenda
C ouncilperson
APPROVED: . } n ' O�
President of the Council
ATTEST:
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