HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-81-14ORDINANCE NO, ,(~)x-~O/- ]~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN,
FLORIDA, ADOPTING A $2.00 SURCHARGE PURSUANT
TO SECTION 943.25 FLORIDA STATUTES (1981)
FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT EDUCATION EXPENSES.
WHEREAS, Section 943.25(5) Florida Statutes (1980)
authorized municipalities to assess $1.00 on certain court
costs for a law enforcement education fund, and
WHEREAS, the 1981 Legislature amended Section
943.25 to allow an additional $1.00 to be charged by the
municipalities if they so desire, and
WHEREAS, the Police Chief for Sebastian has
indicated that he is in favor of charging the additional
$1.00 so that his officers may receive the benefit of the
increased educational fund, and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Sebastian is in agreement with the Police Chief.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.
Pursuant to the authority of Section 943.25,
Florida Statutes (1981), the City hereby authorizes the assessment
of a $2.00 surcharge on court costs to be used as provided in
Chapter 943, Florida Statutes.
SECTION II.
Ail Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith are specifically repealed.
SECTION III.
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon becoming law.
SECTION IV.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason held
constitutional or invalid, for any reason, such ruling shall
not affect the validity or constitutionality of any of the
remaining portions of this ordinance.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance
was finally passed by the City Council of the City of
Sebastian, Florida, on the /o~ day of ~
Mayor, City' of'Sebasti~
, 1981.
ATTEST:
'~ity ~le~
I HEREBY CERTIFY that Notice of Public Hearing
of the foregoing Ordinance was given in accordance with
Section 166.041 of the Florida Statutes, that said public
hearing was held in the City Hall of the City of Sebastian,
Florida, at ~:~, on the i~ day of ~~ , 1981,
and that the foregoing Ordinance was duly passed and adopted
by the City Council of the City of Sebastian,Florida,
on the~o~ day of ~~ ,1981.
~C~y Clerk
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