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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd.3904.03-17-2008 BILL NO. 08-33 ORDINANCE NO. 3 9 o y AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 26-262 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO PARKING VIOLATION PENALTIES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS : ARTICLE 1. Section 26-262 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, reading as follows : Sec. 26-262 . Penalties . (a) Any person accused of violating section 26-248, 26-249 or 26-257 , upon conviction or upon entering a plea of guilty, shall pay a fine according to the following schedule: (1) Ten dollars ($10 . 00) if paid within seven (7) days following the violation. (2) Fifteen dollars ($15 . 00) if paid more than seven (7) days but within thirty (30) days following the violation. (3) Twenty-five dollars ($25 . 00) if paid more than thirty (30) days following the violation. (b) Any person accused of violating section 26-246, 26-247 , 26-250, 26-251, 26-252, 26-253, 26-255, 26-256, 26-258 , 26-259, or 26-261, upon conviction or upon entering a plea of guilty, shall pay a fine according to the following schedule: (1) Fifteen dollars ($15 . 00) if paid within seven days following the violation. (2) Twenty-five dollars ($25 . 00) if paid more than seven (7) days following the violation. (c) Any person accused of violating section 26-260 upon conviction or upon entering a plea of 1 guilty, shall pay a fine according to the following schedule : (1) Fifty dollars ($50 . 00) if paid within seven (7) days following the violation. (2) Not more than two hundred dollars ($200 . 00) if paid more than seven (7) days following the violation. is hereby repealed in its entirety, and a new Section 26-262 is hereby enacted in lieu thereof, in words and figures, to read as follows : Sec. 26-262 . Penalties . (a) Any person accused of violating section 26-246, 26-247 , 26-248, 26-249, 26-250, 26-251, 26-252, 26-253 , 26-255, 26-256, 26-257, 26-258, .26-259 or 26-261, upon conviction or upon entering a plea of guilty, shall pay a fine according to the following schedule: (1) Twenty-five dollars ($25 . 00) if paid within seven (7) days following the violation. (2) Thirty-five dollars ($35 . 00) if paid more than seven (7) days but within thirty (30) days following the violation. (3) Forty-five dollars ($45 . 00) if paid more than thirty (30) days following the violation. (b) Any person accused of violating section 26-260 upon conviction or upon entering a plea of guilty, shall pay a fine according to the following schedule: (1) Fifty dollars ($50 . 00) if paid within seven (7) days following the violation. (2) Not more than two hundred dollars ($200 . 00) if paid more than seven (7) days following the violation. ARTICLE 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent 2 r r?_;�l CL . '_ . jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof . ARTICLE 3. It is the intention of the governing body and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and the sections of this Code may be renumbered to accomplish such intention. ARTICLE 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten days after its passage and approval . ED AND APPROVED THIS 17�� DAY OF 20_jQf . �$ 6 O � / ay B Knudtson, Mayor . v 8AL ICY l Gayle Conrad City rk 3