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ORDINANCE NO. 8 4 8 (#39-86)
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE COLLECTION OF A FINE IN THE
JACKSONVILLE MUNICIPAL COURT FOR ALL PROSECUTIONS TRIED BY
THE CITY ATTORNEY r, S OFF ICE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, because of the loss of federal and state revenues
and the necessity to produce revenues to compensate for the loss
of said monies; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ark. Stat. Ann. S 19-1025.1, a city
of the first class can apply a court cost of Ten Dollars ($10.00)
to all cases prosecuted by the City Attorney's office in the
Jacksonville Municipal Court for violation within the corporate
limits of all city ordinances and state laws;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Pursaant to Ark. Stat. Ann. SI9-1025.1, it is
hereafter ordered and directed that a court cost of Ten Dollars
($10.00) be applied to all prosecutions tried by the Jacksonville
City Attorney or his designated agent(s) for violations of any
and all city ordinances and state laws committed within the
corporate limits of the City of Jacksonville, with said money to
be placed in the General Fund and used for the benefit of the
City Attorney's office or as the City Council.may see fit.
SECTION 2. The Court Clerk of the Jacksonville Municipal
Court is hereby directed to apply the aforementioned section to
any and all prosecutions tried by the City Attorney's office
for violation of city ordinances and state laws committed
within the corporate limits of the City of Jacksonville--an.d
report such fines to the Finance Department on a regular basis.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be in effect from and
after j~nuary 1, 1987.
SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed to the extent of said conflict.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THI,S 29
DAY OF
DECEMBER
, 1986.
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Attest:
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Lu'1:-a:'" M. Leonara, City Clerk
Approved as to Form:
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Keith vaughan,Oity Attorney
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