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7 <br /> Animal Control Ordinance <br /> Number of Redemption or Impoundment Redemption or Impoundment <br /> Prior Privilege Tax Privilege-Tax <br /> Incidents <br /> Sterilized Animal Reproductive Animal <br /> 0 $25.00 $50.00 <br /> 1 $50.00 $100.00 <br /> 2 $100.00 $200.00 <br /> 3 or more $200.00 $400.00 <br /> (2) For reproductive animals with two or more prior incidents$100 of the <br /> redemption privilege tax shall be a sterilization deposit,whiclrmay be refunded to the owner if <br /> they provide to Animal Services proof of sterilization in the form of a veterinarian record within <br /> 90 days of recover of the animal. <br /> (d) In order to defray the-costs-of administering and enforcing.ordinances adopted under <br /> this Chapter,and in order to account for the additional costs of locating,responding to <br /> and-caring for unvaccinated and-unlicensed animals found within the County, <br /> additional fees shall be assessed as follows if the Owner or Keeper of an animal fails <br /> to pay.the following fees within the time specified in the Ordinance: <br /> Failure to Vaccinate for Rabies(Section 4-4-6) $200.00 <br /> Failure to Wear Rabies Tag(Section 4-47) $ 50.00 <br /> Failure to License(Section 4-35) $200.00 <br /> (e) For any stray animal that has been impounded by Animal Services there shall be a <br /> microchip fee that shall be determined by the Board of County Commissioners in the <br /> Budget Ordinance. <br /> (f) Inspection fees,as provided in this Chapter,shall be set by the Board of County <br /> Commissioners in the Budget Ordinance. <br /> (Ord. of 6-16-1987,§V,eff. 1-1-1988;Amend. of 12-2-1996, eff. 1-1-1997; Ord. of 12-3-2007, <br /> eff. 7-1-2008) <br /> Sec.4-36.-Ordinance. <br /> All other Orange County ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance,=:, t*'*' <br /> O-dki.. a Pr-e ibiti«b 41..E Keeping e f Wild A« als T., ,.s t D,. ,7 <br /> Pfepefty within Orange n,.nt, are hereby repealed to the extent they conflict with this <br /> Ordinance.The Ordinance to Provide for Animal Control and Protection in Orange <br /> County,adopted May 15, 1979,as amended October 3, 1983,is hereby repealed. <br /> DRAFTv.3-5/30/2013 Page 3 <br />