A. Bureau Established: A traffic violations bureau may be established as a division of the office of the clerk of the court, to be administered by the clerk, or by subordinates designated by him for that purpose. (1990 Code § 6-120)
B. Fines: Persons who are cited for violation of one of the traffic regulatory ordinances of the city may elect to pay a fine in the traffic violations bureau according to a schedule of fines adopted by the city council, and as it may be amended from time to time. A copy of the current fine schedule shall be kept in the city clerk's office. A schedule of traffic fines levied by the bureau as adopted and amended from time to time by the city council shall be adopted and incorporated herein by reference. It shall be applicable, until amended, to all specified traffic violations as fully as if set out at length herein. (1990 Code § 6-120; amd. 2006 Code)
C. Court Requirements; Payment Of Fine: The court may adopt rules to carry into effect this section. Payment of a fine under this section shall constitute a final determination of the cause against the defendant. If a defendant who has elected to pay a fine under this section fails to do so, prosecution shall proceed under the provisions of this chapter. (1990 Code § 6-120)