[Ord. No. 21.6 §21-6(b), 9-6-1990]
A. 
The City of Lake Tapawingo Municipal Division of the Circuit Court may establish a Traffic Violations Bureau to assist the Court with the clerical work of traffic cases. The Bureau shall be in charge of such person or persons and shall be open at such hours as the Judge may designate.
B. 
The Judge of the Court who hears traffic cases shall designate the specified offenses under this law or under the traffic ordinances of the City and State traffic laws in accordance with Supreme Court Rule No. 37.49 in respect to which payments of fines may be accepted by the Traffic Violations Bureau in satisfaction thereof, and shall specify suitable schedules the amount of such fines for first, second, and subsequent offenses, provided such fines are within the limit declared by law or ordinance, and shall further specify what number of such offenses shall require appearance before the Court.
[Ord. No. 21.6 §21-1(a), 9-6-1990]
A. 
Any person charged with an offense for which payment of a fine may be made to the Traffic Violations Bureau shall have the option of paying such fine within the time specified in the notice of arrest at the Traffic Violations Bureau upon entering a plea of guilty and upon waiving appearance in court; or may have the option of depositing required lawful bail, and upon a plea of not guilty shall be entitled to a trial as authorized by law.
B. 
The payment of a fine to the Bureau shall be deemed an acknowledgement of conviction of the alleged offense, and the Bureau, upon accepting the prescribed fine, shall issue a receipt to the violator acknowledging payment thereof.
[Ord. No. 21 Art. XIX §2-(c—e), 3-11-1963; Ord. No. 21.6 §21-1(a), 9-6-1990]
A. 
The following duties are hereby imposed upon the Traffic Violations Bureau in reference to traffic offenses:
1. 
It shall accept designated fines, issue receipts, and represent in court such violators as are permitted and desire to plead guilty, waive court appearance, and give power of attorney;
2. 
It shall receive and issue receipts for cash bail from the persons who must or wish to be heard in court, enter the time of their appearance on the court docket, and notify the arresting Officer and witnesses, if any, to be present.
3. 
It shall keep an easily accessible record of all moving violations of which each person has been guilty during the two (2) preceding years, whether such guilt was established in Court or in the Traffic Violations Bureau.
4. 
It shall keep records which shall contain all pertinent data relative to the original procedure and ultimate disposition of each case and make such reports to the Municipal Court, City and State, as may be required.
5. 
It shall follow such procedure as may be prescribed by the traffic ordinances of the City.
[Ord. No. 21.6 §21-1(a), 9-6-1990]
The Traffic Violations Bureau shall keep records and submit to the Judges hearing violations of City ordinances summarized monthly reports of all notices issued and arrests made for violations of the traffic laws and ordinances in the City and of all the fines collected by the Traffic Violations Bureau or the court, and of the final disposition or present status of every case of violation of the provisions of said laws and ordinances. Such records shall be so maintained as to show all types of violations and the totals of each. Said records shall be public records.
[Ord. No. 21.6 §21-1(a), 9-6-1990]
The Traffic Violations Bureau shall follow such procedure as may be prescribed by the traffic ordinances of the City or as may be required by any laws of this State.
[Ord. No. 21 Art. XX §3, 3-11-1963; Ord. No. 21.1, 8-3-1978; Ord. No. 21.3, 7-9-1985]
A. 
Schedule Of Satisfaction Fines. The following shall be the schedule of and for such satisfaction fines for parking and miscellaneous violations which may be paid by persons charged therewith and the same may be so collected as in this schedule provided.
The satisfaction fines for all moving violations shall be established by the Board of Aldermen and a schedule thereof shall be posted in the public view in the office of the City Clerk.
B. 
Fine Schedule.
1. 
Violation
Violation
Fine Schedule
Parking in prohibited place
$10.00
Parked in alley or blocking roadway
$10.00
Overtime parking
$10.00
Double parked
$10.00
Illegally parked or otherwise illegally placed
$10.00
Vehicle parked for sale or to sell from, or for advertising purposes or repairing
$10.00
2. 
Miscellaneous.
Miscellaneous
Fine Schedule
Noise or smoke
$10.00
All other violations for which a traffic ticket may be issued (non-moving)
$10.00
Second offenders to the above violations will be required to appear in Traffic Court on the times and dates specified.