(A) Payment of penalties assessed pursuant to § 13.02 shall be submitted to the Town Court in person or by mail to: Pendleton Town Court, P.O. Box 396, Pendleton, Indiana 46064. Payments by mail should include a copy of the citation.
(B) In addition to the penalty prescribed in § 13.02 and pursuant to IC 33-37, a person charged with an infraction or ordinance violation shall also be responsible for payment of the following Town Court fees:
Infraction/ordinance cost fee | $70.00 |
Document storage fee | $5.00 |
Automated record keeping fee | $20.00 |
Public defense administration fee | $5.00 |
Judicial insurance adjustment fee | $1.00 |
Court administration fee | $5.00 |
Judicial salaries fee | $20.00 |
Jury fee | $2.00 |
Law enforcement continuing education fee | $4.00 |
DNA sample processing fee | $2.00 |
Total | $135.00 |
(C )A separate and distinct violation of any of the code provisions referenced in § 13.02 constitutes a separate offense which may result in multiple violations and increasing penalties as indicated. In circumstances where there exists a continuing act or omission, or a continuing existing condition, which constitutes a violation, every day that violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.
(D) The payment of the penalty for the violation of any of the code provisions referenced in § 13.02 shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue, nor shall such payment prevent the enforced correction of any prohibited act, omission, or condition as appropriate under other sections of the code and/or Indiana law.
(E) The payment of the penalty for any code violation as referenced in § 13.02 shall not relieve the person charged with the violation from any liability arising out of the act, omission, or condition that was the subject of the violation.
(Ord. 2007-02, passed 2-27-07; Am. Ord. 2007-08, passed 8-2-07; Am. Ord. 2008-08, passed 11-6-08; Am. Ord. 2016-11, passed 9-8-16; Am. Ord. 2018-09, passed 7-12-18)