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ORDINANCE NO. 512
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 279 INCREASING COURT
COSTS FOR MOVING VIOLATIONS FROM $8.75 to $9.00 AND ALL OTHER
COURT COSTS FROM $11.75 to $12.00.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE,
ALABAMA AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 279, setting Court Costs
for the City Recorder's Court in Fairhope, Alabama be, and the
same is hereby amended to read: "all moving traffic violation
court costs shall be the sum of $9.00 per case".
SECTION 2. "Court costs for all other cases shall be $12.00
per case".
/ECTION 3 $0.50 per case shall be set aside for indigent
defendants in the City Recorder's Court in the City of Fairhope,
to be paid to an Attorney for persons indigent and who can not
afford an attorney for those cases, wherein the Supreme Court
decision says that an attorney must be appointed by the City
Recorder, if the defendant can not afford an attorney."
SECTION 4. "There shall be paid the tum of $5.00 for each
court night for a Bailiff to be selected by the City Recorder
to act as Bailiff for the calling of witnesses and other duties
to be performed as set by the City Recorder of the City of
Fairhope."
SECTION 5. "There shall be paid $5.00 for each two men per
Court night for the calling of the cases and keeping arrest
cards, warrants, and other papers and for the attendance of City
Court, and such other duties as set out by the City Recorder."
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT UPON ITS DUE ADOPTION AND
PUBLICATION AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
ADOPTED THIS THE 27th DAY OF AUGUST, 1973.
James P. Nix
Mayor
Attest: Marie Moore
City C er
I, Marie Moore, Clerk of the City of Fairhope, Alabama hereby
certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
Ordinance No. 512 as adopted by the Fairhope City Council at
their regular meeting of August 28, 1973.
C erk of the City of Yairhope, A a ama