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ASSESSMENT OF COSTS ON TRAFFIC INFRACTIONS (B)
Ordinance No. 0-04-67
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville amending the Traffic and Motor Vehicles section of Appendix A, Schedule of Fees, Rates and Charges of the Gainesville Code of Ordinances to specify additional court costs for each traffic infraction to fund the criminal justice education degree programs and training courses, including basic recruit training; providing directions to the codifier; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.
recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.
explanation
At its meeting on June 28, 2004, the City Commission authorized the City Attorney to prepare and the Clerk to advertise the above proposed ordinance, as recommended by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial Circuit, directing that $2.00 be assessed as court costs for each traffic infraction to fund criminal justice education degree programs and training courses, including basic recruit training.