ORDINANCE NO. 1696

AN ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO COURT COSTS IN THE MUNICIPAL COURT OF THE CITYOF GOODLAND, KANSAS, AMENDING AND REPEALING SECTION 10-104 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND.

            BE ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF GOODLAND, KANSAS:

SECTION 1.   Pursuant to Charter Ordinance No. 12 of the City of Goodland, Kansas, court costs in the municipal court of the city of Goodland, Kansas are hereby established and shall be assessed at the rate of $70.00 per case in said court; provided that, not more than one court cost shall be assessed per incident, no matter the number of charged violations arising from said incident.

SECTION 2.   All court costs collected by the municipal court or the clerk of the court shall be paid pursuant to Kansas Statute and the rules, regulations and orders of the Municipal Court.

SECTION 3.   All monies remaining in the hands of the municipal court or the clerk of the court after the payments as set out in section 2 shall be paid to into the general fund of the city.

SECTION 4.  Section 10-104 of the Code of the City of Goodland is hereby amended and repealed.

SECTION 5.   This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force after one publication and after August 1, 2016.

PASSED AND APPROVED this 1^st day of August, 2016, by the Governing Body of the City of Goodland, Kansas.

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Brian Linin, Mayor    

ATTEST:

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Mary P. Volk, City Clerk