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APPENDIX A, FEES AND CHARGES INCREASE (B)
Ordinance No. 0-07-59
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, amending Appendix A, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges by increasing fees and charges for Adult Performance Establishments, Escort Services, and Escort Licenses; Alcoholic Beverage Bottle Club Licenses; Cable Franchises; Cemeteries; Controlled Vehicular Parking Area Decals/Permits; Fire/Rescue Alarm Fees, Charges and Inspections; Home Occupation Permits; Land Development Code Petitions, Applications and Development Fees; Annual Spring Arts Festival Permits and Fees; Burglar Alarm Operators, Systems and Fees; Roam Towing Fees; Secondhand Goods Dealers; Permits for use of and work in Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places; Business Tax Receipts; Traffic and Motor Vehicles Parking Violations and Delinquent Fees; Vehicles for Hire Franchise Fees and Permits; and Vending Booth and Itinerant Permit Fees; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
FINANCE DEPARTMENT STAFF REPORT
On July 26, 2007, the City Commission adopted Resolution No. 070229, to approve the Proposed Tentative General Government Financial and Operating Plan, and authorized the City Attorney to draft and the Clerk of the Commission to advertise certain ordinances increasing certain existing fees and charges and creating new fees and charges.
CITY ATTORNEY MEMORANDUM
This ordinance increases certain existing fees and charges. There are additional new fees and charges authorized by the City Commission as part of the adoption of the Proposed Tentative General Government Financial and Operating Plan that are under review by this office and may require additional ordinances to be brought before the City Commission.
This ordinance requires two hearings. Should the Commission adopt this ordinance on first reading, second and final reading of the ordinance will be September 24, 2007.