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0848 ~ 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 All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of said conflict.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. .~ Ma or Attest: Ll)~. {~ (., , .. .. .... ..., ... . ......,... ... ... Lu'1:-a:'" M. Leonara, City Clerk Approved as to Form: ~L~' ~~~. . Keith vaughan,Oity Attorney i)