HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-036 - Amendments to Chapter 130 of the Municipal CodeBILL NO. 2003-36
ORDINANCE NO. 2003-36
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE I, CHAPTER 130 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, BY REPEALING A PROVISION
REGARDING COLLECTION OF COURT COSTS FOR THE
MOTORCYCLE SAFETY TRUST FUND
WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of Missouri passed Missouri House Bill 1270 in
its 2002 legislative session, which effectively terminated the collection of additional court costs
by municipal courts for the State's Motorcycle Safety Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the City of Riverside, Missouri (the "City") and its staff have conducted a
comprehensive review of the City's Municipal Code (the "Code") sections related to collection
of court costs for the City's Municipal Court and determined that Section 130.260(9) is in
conflict with the changes contained in Missouri House Bill 1270; and
WHEREAS, the City deems it advisable to harmonize, to the extent possible, its
ordinances with the statutes of the State.
NOW, THERFORE, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Riverside,
Missouri, as follows:
Section 1. Section 130.260: Court Costs, Subsection 9. "Motorcycle Safety Trust
Fund" is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. The provisions of the Municipal Code of the City of Riverside, Missouri
repealed herein shall not be construed to revive any fo--rner ordinance, clause or provision of the
Municipal Code of the City of Riverside, Missouri.
Section 3. The sections, paragraphs, clauses, and phrases of the Ordinance are
severable and if any portion of the Ordinance is declared unlawful by the valid judgment, decree,
or injunction order of a court of competent jurisdiction, such ruling shall not affect any of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of the Ordinance and all
provisions of the Ordinance not specifically declared to be unlawful shall remain in full force
and effect.
Section 4. This ordinance overrides any conflicting provision or regulation within the
Municipal Code of the City of Riverside, Missouri.
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Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately.
Passed this 1st day of April 2003.
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