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 Benbrook
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Chapter 1.12. FEES FOR CITY SERVICES*

  § 1.12.030. Public safety and municipal court fees.  

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  • 1.

    Ambulance Service Fee.

    a.

    The base ambulance charge shall be a standard fee of one thousand twenty-five dollars for a resident and one thousand one hundred twenty-five dollars for a nonresident for any ambulance response (a call that is initiated by a private individual or on behalf of a private individual whenever a genuine need for ambulance service exists), plus

    b.

    Actual cost to fire department for medical supplies and/or equipment rendered to the patient, plus

    c.

    Seven dollars per mile for patient transport from the point of pick-up to the point of delivery, plus

    d.

    One hundred twenty-five dollars for treatment on scene with no transport.

    2. Police Department Accident Report
     a. Noncertified $4.00
     b. Certified 6.00
    3. EMS report 5.00
    4. Fire report $ 5.00
    5. Fingerprinting services 10.00
    6. Security system, false alarm, each occurrence after six occurrences annually with permit or after one without permit 30.00
    7. Security system permit, annual 15.00
    8. Driver safety course administrative fee 10.00
    9. Fire department permit (Section 105 of UFC) 30.00
    10. Municipal court security fee 3.00
    11. Warrant fees 50.00

     

     

    12.

    Municipal Court Fees. The municipal court judge for the city of Benbrook has the authority to set, increase, decrease, or waive court fees at his or her discretion and in accordance with the laws of the state of Texas. The municipal court clerk and/or his or her designated representative shall collect these specified fees at the appropriate times and under the direction of the municipal court administrator. All applicable state fees and/or court costs shall be added as set forth by the laws of the state of Texas.

    13.

    Municipal Court Technology Fee.

    a.

    The fee shall be in the amount of four dollars. The fee shall be assessed and collected from the defendant upon conviction for a misdemeanor offense in the municipal court as a cost of court. A defendant is considered convicted if:

    (A)

    A sentence is imposed on the person;

    (B)

    The person is placed on community supervision, including deferred adjudication community supervision; and

    (C)

    The court defers final disposition of the person's fine.

    The fee shall be collected on conviction for an offense committed on or after December 17, 1999. The clerk of the court shall collect the fee and pay the fee to the municipal treasurer of the city of Benbrook, who shall deposit the fee in the municipal court technology fund.

    14. Outdoor music festival permit $ 50.00
    15. Commercial fireworks display 300.00
    16. High explosives permit application fee 100.00
    17. Hazardous materials spills Actual cost of cleanup
    18. Parade Permit, Each
    Class A 10.00
    Class B 25.00
    Class C 100.00
    19. Oversize or Overweight Vehicle Permits
    a. Single trip permit 5.00
    b. Thirty-day period permit 10.00
    c. Sixty-day permit $15.00
    d. Ninety-day permit 20.00
    e. Annual permit 50.00
    20. Municipal court transcript preparation fee 25.00
    21. Annual private ambulance service permit fee 250.00
     Re-inspection fee 125.00

     

    (Ord. 1238 § 1, 2007; Ord. 1182 § 1 (part), 2005; Ord. 1155 § 1 (part), 2003; Ord. 1055-99 § 1 (part); Ord. 1054-99 § 2; Ord. 1032 § 1 (part), 1998; Ord. No. 1274, § 1, 10-2-2008)

    ( Ord. No. 1377, § 1, 10-2-2014 ; Ord. No. 1429 , § 2, 9-6-2018)

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