[Adopted 3-22-1999 by Ord.
No. 1071 (Secs. 2-81 and 2-82 of the 1979 Code)]
The Judges of the Johnston Municipal Court are hereby granted discretionary
authority to impose per-day fines in matters that are of immediate concern
to the health, welfare, and safety of the community. Said authority granted
to the Judges of the Municipal Court shall be exercised in matters addressing
laws, ordinances or state laws in matters where the Town of Johnston has concurrent
jurisdiction with state law. If, at the discretion of the Judges, certain
violations are deemed ongoing, said violations shall be considered in effect
each day the violation occurs, and the Judges of the Municipal Court shall
fine the violator on a per-day basis.
The fines imposed by the Judges of the Municipal Court on a per-day
basis shall be the fines relating to the offenses before the Judges as per
current fine schedules.
