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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-29 Amending Title II, Chapter 7 of the Town Code of Vail Relating to the Municipal Court.. ,~ . ~ ORDINANCE NO. 29 Series of 1974 AN ORDINANCE AME"TDINC'T TITLE II, CHAPTER 7, OF THE TOWN CODE OF VAIL RELATING TO THE MUNICIPAL COURT . .~ . . WHEREAS, the J14unicipal Court in and for the Town of Vail, State of Colorado, was created by Article VII, Section 7.2,of the Charter of the Town of Vail, Colorado; WIiEREAS, the Municipal Court was established as a qualified municipal court of record by Title II, Chapter 7, Section 2-7-1, of the Town Code of Vail; and WHEREAS, the Town Council considers that it is appropriate to amend Title II, Chapter 7, of the Town Code of Vail so as to establish the Municipal Court as an ordi- nary municipal court and to provide for the operation of the court; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Title. This ordinance shall be known as the "Ordinance Amending Code Title II, Chapter 7, Relating to Municipal Court". Section 2. Amendments to Title II, Chapter 7, of Town Code. Title II, Chapter 7, of the Town Code of Vail is hereby amended as hereinafter provided: A. Section 2-7--1 is amended to read as follows: 2-7-1 Established; Operation of Municipal Court; Implemented by Resolutions. (a) The Tunicipal Court in and for the Town of Vail, State of Colorado, created by Article VII, Section 7.2, of the Charter of the Town of Vail, Colorado is esta- blished as an ordinary, non-record municipal court. (b) The operation of the ^4unicipal Court shall be governed by Chapter 37, Article 22, Colorado Revised Torn erk * t~'. Ord. 29, 1974 • • • i Page 2 Statutes 1963, as amended, which is incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof, excluding any provision or por- tion thereof in said statute which is inconsistent with an applicable provision of the Charter, the Code, or any ordi- nance of the Town. (c) The laws relating to the operation of the Municipal Court shall be implemented by the Town Council through its adoption of resolutions. B. Section 2-7-5 is amended to read as follows: 2-7-5 Clerk of 114unicipal Court. (a) The Town Council shall establish the position of Clerk of the Municipal Court; provided, however, that for good cause the presiding municipal ,judge shall serve as ex officio clerk. (b) The Clerk of the Municipal Court shall be appointed by the presiding municipal judge with the con- currence of the Town Council and shall have such duties as are delegated to said person by law, court rule, or the pre- siding municipal judge. (c) The Town Manager shall determine the salary of the Clerk of the Municipal Court. (d) All fines, costs, and other funds col- lected or received by the Municipal Court shall be reported and paid monthly by the Clerk to the Finance Director of the Town of Vail in accordance with his directions, said monthly report and funds to be submitted on or about the last day of each month. (e) The performance bond to be given by the Clerk of the Municipal Court to the Town of Vail pursuant to Section 37-22-7, CRS 1963, as amended, shall be satisfied by the bond applicable to employees of the Town of Vail, provided that the Clerk is within the purview of said bond. Town erk ~ .-~'. Ord. 29, 1974 • • ^~~ • ~- Page 3 Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect five days after publication following the final passage hereof. INTRODi7CED, READ ON FIRST READING, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL, this 3rd day of December, 1974, and a public hearing on this ordinance shall be held at the regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Vail, Colorado, on the 17th day of December, 1974, at ?:30 P.M., in the Municipal Building of the Town. ATTEST: Mayor Town Clerk ~- ,~ w i ~... Ord. 29, 1974 Page 4 INTRODUCED, READ ON SECOND READINC7, APPROVED, ENACTED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL, this 17th day of December, 1974. {~ , f ~ ~ f~ ~~ Mayor ATTEST: 'I'o~ran Cle ,^ r