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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-138 - Provision for the Collection of Court Costs to be Used in the Training of Peace Officersi~ BILL NO. 96-138 ORDINANCE NO. %~' i~r~J AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, TO PROVIDE FOR THE COLLECTION OF COURT COSTS TO BE USED IN THE TRAINING OF PEACE OFFICERS. WHEREAS, Section 590.140 RSMo permits municipalities to assess a fee up to $3.00 as costs in each court proceeding filed in any court in the state for violations of general criminal laws of the state, including infractions or violations of municipal ordinances, except non-moving traffic violations. These funds may be used only for the training of peace officers. BE IT ORDAINED BE THE BOARD OF ALDERMAN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City of Riverside has previously adopted the mandated assessment of $2.00 as costs in all cases, except those for non-moving traffic violations for the purpose of training of peace officers. This fee is transmitted monthly to the City Clerk. Section 2. An additional $1.00 shall be assessed as costs in all cases, except those for non-moving traffic violations. This fee shall be deposited with the treasurer of the state in the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission Fund, to be used statewide for training of peace officers. Section 3. This ordinance shall become effective on December 30, 1996. PASSED THIS 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1996. Mayor Ed ule ATT T: ~~ ,~ r ~=ZGPJ ~ L'/~/~C~i~ ~~~G' Grace Kemerling, City C erk APPROVED THIS %~ ~' DAY OF DEC ER, 1996. M or Ed Rule