A CHARTER ORDINANCE EXEMPTING THE CITY OF PAOLA, KANSAS, FROM THE PROVISIONS OF K.S.A. 12-4112, PROVIDING SUBSTITUTE AND ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS OF THE SAME SUBJECT, ASSESSING COURT COSTS FOR THE MUNICIPAL COURT, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES, IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF PAOLA, KANSAS:
SECTION 1. That
the City of Paola, Kansas, a Mayor-Council- Manager City, being a city of the
second class, by the power vested in it and conferred upon it by Article 12, Section
5, of the Constitution of the State of Kansas, hereby elects to and does exempt
itself from and makes inapplicable to it K.S.A. 12-4112, which statute is not uniformly
applicable to all cities, and hereby elects to provide substitute and
additional provisions, as hereinafter recited.
SECTION 2. That
the Governing Body of the City of Paola, Kansas, shall, and does hereby assess
court costs to the defendant, in the amount of $10.00, for each and every case
that shall result in a conviction in the Municipal Court.
SECTION 3. That in
case of extreme hardship, the Municipal Judge is hereby empowered to waive
court costs, or to permit the payment of the same by installments.
(Repealed by C.O. No. 10)