File #: 16-0428    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance for Fee Revisions - Title 6
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 3/2/2016 In control: Finance
On agenda: 6/15/2016 Final action: 8/3/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE VI, ANIMALS AND FOWLS, CHAPTER 1, DOMESTIC ANIMALS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY INCREASING CERTAIN FEES.
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING TITLE VI, ANIMALS AND FOWLS, CHAPTER 1, DOMESTIC ANIMALS OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED BY INCREASING CERTAIN FEES.

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WHEREAS, the City of Newark issues numerous licensees for animals and fowls and domestic animals; and

WHEREAS, the City of Newark has determined that it is necessary to adjust fees for the aforementioned licensees; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Council finds and declares the following amendments to the Revised Ordinances of the City of Newark are deemed necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, and or safety within the City of Newark.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, THAT:

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SECTION 1. Title VI, Animals and Fowls, Chapter 1, Domestic Animals of the Revised General Ordinances of the City of Newark, New Jersey, 2000, as amended and supplemented, to read as follows:

CHAPTER 1, DOMESTIC ANIMALS.


ARTICLE 2, DOG LICENSES AND REGISTRATION TAGS.

6:1-32. DURATION OF LICENSE AND REGISTRATION.
All licenses issued, and renewals thereof, under this Chapter shall expire on December 30th after its date of issuance. be for a period of one (1) year from the date of issuance. The Division of Tax Abatements/Special Taxes shall establish administrative rules and/or regulations pertaining to scheduling for the issuance of a dog license and registration tags. (1966 Code ?6:1-26; 1966Code C.S. ?6:1-26)

6:1-33. LICENSE AND REGISTRATION FEES; EXEMPTION FOR "SEEING EYE" DOGS.
a. The person applying for the license and registration tag shall pay a fee of six dollars and fifty ($6.50) cents seven dollars and fifty cents ($7.50) for each dog, male or female, and also th...

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