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ORDINANCE NO. 1265
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 1015 (Adopted June 23,1997)
AN ORDINANCE TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE OF
THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, BY AMENDING SECTION 10-14 OF THE
FAIRHOPE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO PROVIDE FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE COURT
COST AND, PURSUANT TO SECTION 11-47-7.1 CODE OF ALABAMA, 1975, TO
PROVIDE FOR ASSESSMENT OF ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS TO BE PAID INTO
THE CORRECTIONS FUND:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA,
as follows:
Section 1. Upon conviction in the municipal court for a violation of any ordinance of the city,
there shall be taxed against the defendant as court costs the sum of thirty-one ($31.00) which
shall be paid into the city treasury and there shall also be taxed as additional costs the sums set
out below, which sums shall be paid into a special municipal fund designated as the "corrections
fund", which funds deposited therein hereby designated for use as provided by Section 11-47-
7.1, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended; provided, further, that there shall also be taxed as
costs and additional costs and fees imposed by the statutes of the state, and the latter such cost
and fees shall be remitted pursuant to the statutes:
Corrections Fund Cost Additives:
Municipal Court Additive
Traffic $ 25.00
DUI Cases $ 15.00
Non -Traffic $ 25.00
Section 2. Any part or provision of any other ordinance in conflict with this ordinance is hereby
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 3. Severability and Validity — Each part and each provision of this ordinance is
severable from all other parts and provisions. Should any part or provision thereof be declared
by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such declaration shall not affect any other part or
provision of this ordinance.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be included in the Fairhope Code of Ordinance as Section 10-
14.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its due adoption and publication as provided by
law.
ADOPTED THIS THE 12°i DAY OF September, 2005.
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Attest:
eniece W. Johnson, City lerk/Treasurer