APPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCESAPPENDIX A – CHARTER ORDINANCES\CHARTER ORDINANCE NO. 2004-1

A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF MARQUETTE, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. Supp. 12-4112 AND PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT AUTHORIZING THE ASSESSMENT OF COURT COSTS FOR CASES HEARD IN THE MUNICIPALCOURT OF THE CITY OF MARQUETTE, KANSAS.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF MARQUETE, KANSAS:

Section 1. The City of Marquette, a city of the third class, by virtue of the power vested in it by Article, 12, Section 5 of the Constitution of State of Kansas, hereby elects to exempt itself from and make inapplicable to it the provisions of K.S.A. Supp. 12-4112 which is not uniformly applicable to all cities. The legislature having made special provisions applying to certain classes of the city in said enactment.

Section 2. In lieu of the provisions of K.S. A. Supp. 12-4112 the governing body of the City of Marquette hereby adopts the following provisions:

       “Every person entering a plea of guilty or no contest or found guilty of a violation of the ordinances of the City of Marquette shall be assessed costs for the administration of justice in the municipal court of the City of Marquette in an amount as set by ordinance.”

(04-06-2004)