(A) Any person violating any provision of this chapter, for which no other penalty is provided, shall be subject to the penalty provisions of § 10.99.
(C) (1) An operator of a motor vehicle exceeding the duly authorized speed limit set forth in § 71.03 on county roads shall be subject to a fine of $75 per violation.
(2) The County Sheriff is authorized to enforce the duly authorized speed limits on county roads by citing those operators of motor vehicles observed exceeding the speed limits with an ordinance violation, assessing them the fine above.
(3) Said fine upon payment by the operator shall be deposited by the County Auditor into the funds set forth below:
County Road Sign Fund #292 | $25 |
Sheriff Fuel Reimbursement Fund #297 | $50 |
(4) The County Attorney is authorized to represent the County Commissioners in prosecuting operators of motor vehicles cited by the Sheriff in all legal actions necessary to collect the fines for violation of the duly authorized speed limits on county roads. The operator is liable for all costs incurred by the county for prosecution to collect said fines including, but not limited to, court costs and attorney fees.
(D) (1) (a) An operator of a motor vehicle exceeding the duly posted and authorized speed limit on county roads in excess of one mph but less that 11 mph commits an infraction punishable and subject to a fine and court costs of $87;
(b) An operator of a motor vehicle exceeding the duly posted and authorized speed limit on county roads in excess of 11 mph but less that 21 mph commits an infraction punishable and subject to a fine and court costs of $102; and
(c) An operator of a motor vehicle exceeding the duly posted and authorized speed limit on county roads in excess of 21 mph but less that 21 mph commits an infraction punishable and subject to a fine and court costs of $127.
(2) Second and subsequent violations of the county road speed limits within a one-year period are punishable and subject to an additional fine of $100 and $200, respectively in addition to the schedule of fines above.
(3) The County Sheriff is authorized to enforce the duly posted and authorized speed limits on county roads by citing those operators of motor vehicles observed exceeding the speed limits with an infraction using the schedule of fines in division (D)(1) above.
(4) The County Attorney is authorized to represent the County Commissioners in prosecuting operators of motor vehicles cited by the Sheriff and all legal actions necessary to collect the fines for violation of the duly posted and authorized speed limits on county roads.
(BC Ord. 1973-1, passed 5-7-1973; BC Ord. 1999-32, passed 8-9-1999; BC Ord. 2001-15, passed 5-14-2001; BC Ord. 2005-10, passed 9-19-2005; BC Ord. 2008-31, passed 9-2-2008)