Ordinance No. 1229 03-13-2006ORDINANCE NO 1229
The City Council of the City of Fridley hereby finds, after review, examination and
recommendation of staff, that the Fridley City Code be hereby amended as follows:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 131. FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICE
CHARGES AS IT PERTAINS TO INVOICING MOTOR VEHICLE OWNERS
That Chapter 131 of the Fridley City Code be hereby amended to read as follows:
131.04 EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICE CHARGES
1. The collection service charges shall be as authorized in Minnesota Statute 366.011.
2. Collection of unpaid service charges shall be as authorized in Minnesota Statute 366.012.
3. The service charges shall be as follows:
A. Vehicle Accident
1.) Any incident response to an accident involving a motor vehicle where the
Fire Department is able to render aid, provide assistance, or otherwise
improve the conditions of the patients. This would include but not be
limited to:
• E�trication
• Medical Care
• Absorbing Liquid Spills
• Vehicle System Safety
• Vehicle Stabilization
2.) An invoice for $400 will be sent to the motor vehicle owner or owner's
insurance company_ e� In the event the owner cannot provide insurance
information and is char�ed for the offence, the city shall collect the fee through
the criminal process as defined in the Minnesota State Statutes.
3.) If there is more than one motor vehicle involved for which fire department
service is provided, each motor vehicle owner or insurer will be invoiced an equal
share of the $400 service charge.
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Scott J. Lund, Mayor
ATTEST:
Debra A. Skogen, Cit lerk
First Reading: February 27, 2006
Second Reading. March 13, 2006
Publication: March 30, 2006