ITEM TITLE:
#24-04 - Amending Chapter 1.08 of the Valdez Municipal Code Titled General Penalty. First Reading. Public Hearing.
SUBMITTED BY: Sheri Pierce, MMC, City Clerk/Jake Staser, City Attorney
FISCAL NOTES:
Expenditure Required: N/A
Unencumbered Balance: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve Ordinance #24-04 at first reading for public hearing.
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Ordinance #24-02 amending Chapter 10.12 of the Valdez Municipal Code including implementation of a fine schedule is under consideration by Council.
This fine schedule must be incorporated into the Minor Offense Fine Schedule established in Chapter 1.08 - General Penalty. This ordinance incorporates the “minor offense” fines adopted in Chapter 10.12.
Summary of previous action on Ordinance 24-04:
2/20/24: Initial first reading. Postponed to the next regular meeting due to drafting error in 24-02, the ordinance establishing the fine.
3/5/24: In first reading. Amended to strike $200 and insert $80, returned to first reading.
Note:
Fine amounts in Ordinance 24-02 and Ordinance 24-04 need to match.