A. Penalty Imposed: Whenever in this code or in any ordinance of the City an act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor, or whenever in this code or ordinance of said city the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, and no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision or the failure to perform any such act shall be punished by a fine not exceeding the maximum amount of money or imprisonment authorized by Oklahoma Statutes for municipal courts not of record. No penalty shall be imposed by the court, including fine and costs, which is greater than that established by the statutes of the state for the same offense.
B. State Authorized Assessments: Court costs, subpoena costs, plus the fees and mileage of jurors and witnesses along with all applicable state assessments shall be assessed in an amount not to exceed those authorized by state statute for municipal criminal courts not of record. The payment of all such assessments shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any and all fines and penalties otherwise provided for by law. The City shall retain such portion of state assessments as by law permitted.
C. Authorization to Issue Citations: The City Manager, through his/her agents, is hereby authorized to issue a citation for violation of this Code. Any agent of the City who meets the minimum requirements set forth in 11 O.S., 22-111.1, shall be authorized to prepare and issue a citation. Citations may be issued in person or by Certificate of Mailing. (Ord. 6033, 1-9-2006; amd. Ord. 6305. 5-9-2022)