ORDINANCE NO. 694

AN ORDINANCE ENACTED BY THE MIDDLETON CITY COUNCIL AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 4, SECTION 01-04-02, MIDDLETON CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO THE GENERAL PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CITY CODE; AMENDING TITLE 1, CHAPTER 15, SECTION 1-15-12, MIDDLETON CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO PERMITS FOR VENDORS, SOLICTORS, AND TEMPORARY MERCHANTS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS AND PARTS THEREOF, IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.

BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Middleton, County of Canyon, State of Idaho:

Section 1. That Title 1, Chapter 4, Section 01-04-02, of the Middleton City Code is hereby amended, as follows:

1-4-2: INFRACTIONS:

Unless otherwise provided, any person found in violation of any provision of this code or any other ordinance of the city is guilty of an infraction and may be fined one hundred and fifty dollars ($150.00) for the first offense, and two hundred and fifty dollars ($250) for the second offense one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the second offense and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for the third offense. Fourth Third and subsequent offenses are misdemeanors and punishable as provided in section 1-4-1 of this chapter. These fines may be in addition to any other penalties prescribed by this code.

Section 2. That Title 1, Chapter 15, Section 01-15-12, of the Middleton City Code is hereby amended, as follows:

1-15-12: VENDORS, SOLICITORS AND TEMPORARY MERCHANTS PERMIT:

In addition to all other regulations in this chapter, vendors, solicitors and temporary merchants shall be subject to the following:

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D. A violation of this section shall be punishable as provided for in Middleton City Code 01-04-02.

Section 3.   This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval, and publication, according to law.

Section 4.   This ordinance is hereby declared to be severable. If any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect and shall be read to carry out the purposes of the ordinance before the declaration of partial invalidity.

Section 5.   All ordinances, resolutions, orders and parts thereof in conflict herewith are repealed.

PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIDDLETON, IDAHO, this ____ day of _________, 2024.

APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MIDDLETON, IDAHO, this ____ day of _________, 2024.

                     ATTEST:

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Jackie Hutchison, Mayor               City Clerk (or Deputy)