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File #: 02244    Version: 1 Name: Increase the fees for service of process
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/19/2005 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 12/13/2005 Final action: 12/13/2005
Enactment date: 1/3/2006 Enactment #: ORD-05-00205
Title: Amending Section 9.48(3) of the Madison General Ordinances to increase the fees for service of process.
Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz
Fiscal Note
Minimal impact on City revenues.
Title
Amending Section 9.48(3) of the Madison General Ordinances to increase the fees for service of process.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS:  Amending the ordinance to raise service of process mileage rate from 37 cents to the current Internal Revenue Service rate.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
Subsection (3) entitled "Travel" of Section 9.48 entitled "Fees for Service of Process" of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
"(3)      Travel. For travel in serving any summons, writ or other process, thirty-seven cents ($.37) at the current Internal Revenue Service rate for deductible costs for operation of an automobile for each mile actually and necessarily traveled."