Chapter 3.50
MISCELLANEOUS CHARGES

Sections:

3.50.010  Fees for fingerprinting services.

3.50.020  Charges – Insufficient funds and other returned checks.

3.50.030  Repealed.

3.50.040  Meeting room charges.

3.50.010 Fees for fingerprinting services.

A fee of $5.00 shall be collected for each person requesting the making or preparing of a fingerprint record by the city. The record shall be prepared by the Edmonds police department, which agency shall also collect the fees for each such record prepared and which fees shall become a part of the general fund. [Ord. 2246 § 1, 1981; Ord. 1722 § 2, 1974].

3.50.020 Charges – Insufficient funds and other returned checks.

A charge of $30.00 shall be assessed against any person who has made payment to the city by check for any fee or charge when such check is returned by the bank against whom it has been drawn due to insufficient funds on account, closure of the account, or any other reason resulting in the nonpayment of the check. The $30.00 fee shall be paid prior to the application to any payment against the fee or charge initially assessed. Nothing herein shall be interpreted to limit or prohibit the city from collecting reasonable attorneys' fees or other collection costs in the event that it is forced to collect the account through a judicial remedy, nor to prohibit the administrative services director from waiving such a charge for persons qualifying as low income citizens under the provisions of ECC 7.30.070. [Ord. 3375 § 1, 2001; Ord. 3156 § 1, 1997; Ord. 2740 § 1, 1990].

3.50.030 Delinquency charge.

Repealed by Ord. 3629. [Ord. 3156 § 2, 1997].

3.50.040 Meeting room charges.

The mayor is hereby authorized to establish charges for the use of meeting rooms by public and private organizations, both profit and nonprofit, on an annual basis as a part of the budget process. Charges for such rooms shall be reported to the council as a part of each annual budget process. The charges for the next fiscal year shall be deemed approved at the date that the budget is approved. Such charges shall be made available to the public at the administrative services department, the office of the city clerk, and the office of the mayor. [Ord. 3443 § 1, 2003].