(A) Speed limits.
East Valley Drive from Highway 54 to Lake Street | 25 mph |
Highway 54 from the east city limits to the west city limits | As posted by the state |
Locust Street from East Valley Drive to the end of Locust Street | 15 mph |
Locust Street from Highway 54 to East Valley Drive | 30 mph |
North Lake Street from East Valley Drive to north city limits | 25 mph |
North Lake Street to end of Walnut Street | 15 mph |
South Lake Street to East Valley Drive | 25 mph |
West Valley Drive from Lake Street to Highway 54 | 30 mph |
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any motor vehicle, motorcycle, or any other engine or motor-propelled vehicle on any street, road, or alleyway within the city limits of the city in excess of 25 mph, unless signs are posted designating another speed limit, except as follows: State Route Y from Highway 54 westbound on-ramp westward one-half mile to city limits | 40 mph |
(B) Court costs. In addition to any fines that may be imposed by the Municipal Judge, there shall be assessed as costs in all cases the following, except in those cases, which are dismissed and which costs are to be paid by the city:
(1) Costs of court in the amount of $12;
(2) Law Enforcement Training Fund surcharge of $2 as authorized pursuant to RSMo. § 488.5336; provided, that no such surcharge shall be collected in any proceeding when the proceeding or defendant has been dismissed by the court or when costs are paid by the city;
(3) Peace Officer Standards and Training Fund surcharge in the amount of $1 as authorized pursuant to RSMo. § 488.5336. This surcharge shall be collected and disbursed as provided in RSMo. §§ 488.010 through 488.020, and payable to the state’s treasury to the credit of the Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission Fund. This surcharge shall not be assessed in cases which are dismissed;
(4) Crime Victims’ Compensation Fund, as authorized pursuant to RSMo. § 595.045, in the amount of $7.50. This surcharge shall not be assessed in cases which are dismissed;
(5) Other costs, such as for the issuance of a warrant, a commitment, or a summons, as set by the Judge in criminal prosecutions;
(6) Actual costs assessed against the city by any law enforcement agency for apprehension and confinement of a defendant;
(7) Domestic Violence Surcharge of $2, as authorized by RSMo. § 488.607. The costs collected by this section shall be collected and disbursed for payment to shelters for battered persons pursuant to said RSMo. § 479.261. Distribution of said funds shall be made to qualifying shelters on a monthly basis. To qualify for receipt of city administered funds, a shelter must meet all statutory requirements and be in good standing as a not for profit corporation or agency. Funds shall be distributed to shelters that are located in the same county as the city;
(8) Other costs, such as for issuance of a warrant, a commitment, or a summons, or failure to appear fees for cases that fail to appear at the appointed court date, as set by the Judge or as may be provided before the Associate Circuit Judge in criminal prosecution. In addition to any fines that may be imposed by the Municipal Judge, there shall be assessed $20 as failure to appear costs in all cases that fail to appear for court on the appointed court day; and/or
(9) Pursuant to RSMo. § 57.955, there shall be assessed and collected a surcharge of $3 in all civil actions filed in the court including violation of any city ordinance or any violation of criminal or traffic laws of this city, including infractions, but no such surcharge shall be assessed when the costs are waived or are to be paid by the state, county, or municipality, or when a criminal proceeding or the defendant has been dismissed by the court. The clerk responsible for collecting court costs in civil and criminal cases shall collect and disburse such amounts as provided by RSMo. §§ 488.010 through 488.020. Such funds shall be payable to the Sheriffs’ Retirement Fund. Moneys credited to the Sheriffs’ Retirement Fund shall be used only for the purposes provided for in RSMo. §§ 57.949 through 57.997 and for no other purpose.
(Ord. 97-001, passed 4-22-1997; Ord. 01-008, passed 9-4-2001; Ord. 02–009, passed 6-18-2002; Ord. 10-005, passed 7-6-2010; Ord. 13-004, passed 6-25-2013)