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` <br /> � ORONO COUNCIL r1EETING HELD SEPTEP�ZBER 27, 1976 Page 19 <br /> ` The difference between the costs involved DOG ORDINANCE <br /> �in picking up and delivering ($10.00/hr. for {Continued) <br /> s estimated average 2 hours) and the revenues <br /> � collected by impounding (see impounding schedule) <br /> is causing in part the continual deficit each <br /> f year. Also, the disbursements each year do <br /> • not reflect office time and administrative <br /> time involved in issuing licenses, answering <br /> � complaints, or calling for a pickup. <br /> � Based on the foregoing, we recommend several <br /> changes be effected concerning Ordinance No. 1260 <br /> � They areo <br /> � 1. The dog license fee be increased from $5.00/$2,50 to <br /> � $8v00/$4,OOa <br /> 2o The dog impounding fee be increased from <br /> � $7050, $15.00, $25.00 to $20.00, $30,00 , and <br /> � $40o00e It should be noted that several of <br /> the surrounding communities have similar <br /> � impounding fees to those recommendede <br /> � Long Lake $25.00, $50s00 <br /> TtiTayzata $25.00, $35.00 <br /> � Excelsior $20000 , $35.00, $50. 00 <br /> �3, The offense period �e changed from a two- <br /> � year license period to a one-year calendar <br /> period, in order to simplify record keeping <br /> ,� requirementso <br /> � 4e The three month age limit to obtain a <br /> license be changed to six monthsa We have <br /> � checked with the Animal Humane Society and <br /> the University of %Iinnesota School of <br /> � Veterinary 1�4edicine and find that the <br /> earliest a dog can safely have its rabies <br /> • shots is at about age six months. <br /> T��ayor Searles requested staff to review all <br /> � other related changes that should be included <br /> in amending Ordinance No, 126 and submit a <br /> � final recommendation at the October 12th <br /> Council meeting, <br /> • <br /> . Butler moved, PZassengale seconded, to draft <br /> changes in Ordinance Noe 126 for consideration <br /> at the 4ctober I2, 1976 Council meeting. <br /> T��iotion, Ayes (3) - Nays (0) , <br /> • <br /> Dick I3enson, City Administrator, stated that FAU FUNDS <br /> we have reviewed the September 8, 1976 Bike/Hike Trails <br /> correspondence from the P�ietropolitan Council <br /> � regarding the Federal Aid Urban Program, <br /> 1977-1979 Projects. As you are aware, we <br /> � have applied for these funds for the last three <br /> years for bike/hike paths on County Road #15, (Continued) <br /> • <br />