Fiscal Note
The County has notified the City that it will be increasing its retention of dog license revenues by $2.50 per license. This Ordinance will increase the license fee by $5; therefore, the City will retain an additional $2.50 per license, or an estimated annual increase of $25,000 in General Fund revenues. The City retains all of the revenues associated with the cat licenses; an increase of $5 per license is anticipated to generate an estimated $9,000 annually in additional General Fund revenues. These total revenues of $34,000 are not currently included in the 2009 Executive Operating budget.
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Amending Sections 9.31(2) and 9.50(2) of the Madison General Ordinances to increase the fees for cat and dog licenses.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance increases the fees for cat and dog licenses.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
1. Subsection (2) of Section 9.31 entitled “Cat License” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“(2) Every owner of a cat more than five (5) months of age on January 1 of any year, or five (5) months of age within the license year shall annually, or within thirty (...
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