New Franklin Ordinance 784: Restitution fund for costs of arrest

ORDINANCE NO.__784_____

AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A RESTITUTION FUND FOR COSTS OF ARREST IN CERTAIN CASES, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, IN THE CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. Section 130.285 is hereby adopted to read as follows:

Section 130.285 Costs of Arrest

In any case in which the defendant admits guilt but no sentence is imposed, the defendant, as a condition of such disposition, may be required to make a restitution payment to the City of New Franklin for the costs of arrest and prosecution, in an amount not to exceed $250.00. Such funds, upon receipt, shall be transferred to the general revenues of the City to be used to defray the budgeted expense of law enforcement and prosecution.

Section 2: It is intended that the provisions of Section 1 of this ordinance shall be incorporated into the Code of Ordinances of the City of New Franklin, Missouri.

Section 3: This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its passage

Read two (2) times and passed this 11th day of May, 2015.

Jerry Thornton

Mayor

Attest:

Catherine M. Kammers

City Clerk

A. To pay a fee to compensate the County Collector and COUNTY for these services at a rate of Five Percent (5%) of the taxes which are collected by the COUNTY. The County Collector shall deduct such fee each month from the tax revenues collected for the CITY. The fee so retained shall be divided equally between the County Collector and HOWARD COUNTY. Two and One-Half Percent (2.5%) each.

B. To pay a One and Seven Tents of One Percent (1.7%) of ad velorem property tax Collections for deposit in the County Assessment Fund per Section 137.720.1, RSMo. Which began July 2009.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE Mayor and County Collector have executed this Agreement on the day and year first above written.

ATTEST:

Catherine M. Lammers

City Clerk

ATTEST:

County Clerk

ATTEST:

Presiding Commissioner

CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN, MO.

Jerry B. Norton

Mayor

COUNTY COLLECTOR

HOWARD COUNTY, MISSOURI

County Collector

COUNTY COMMISSION OF

HOWARD COUNTY, MISSOURI

Eastern District Commissioner

Western District Commissioner