ORD 823 01/08/2008 ORDINANCE 823
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ASSESSMENT OF
AN ADDITIONAL FIVE DOLLARS ($5.00) FOR EACH
PARKING VIOLATION TO BE USED TO FUND THE
SCHOOL GUARD CROSSING PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cibolo ("City Council") seeks to promote the
public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the municipality and
the safe, orderly, and healthful development of the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 823 passed and approved on
January 8, 2008 regulating the stopping standing or parking of vehicles as
permitted by Section 542.202 of the Texas Transportation Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Cibolo has a designated school crossing guard program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Criminal Code of Procedure Article 102.014 the City of
Cibolo is authorized to assess an additional court cost not to exceed five
dollars ($5.00) on each parking violation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that an additional five dollars ($5.00) assessed on
every parking violation will assist the City to fund it's designated school
crossing guard program which will promote the health and safety of the
children attending school within the City of Cibolo; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 51.001, the City has
general authority to adopt an ordinance or police regulation that is for the
good government, peace and order of the City, and is necessary or proper
for carrying out a power granted by law to the City.
NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO; TEXAS
The City of Cibolo Municipal Court will impose an additional five dollars ("$5.00") court
cost fee on each parking violation as authorized by Texas Criminal Code of Procedure
Article 102.014 for the stated purpose of assisting the City of Cibolo in funding its school
crossing guard program.
This Ordinance shall become adopted and effective immediately upon passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ' DAY OF Z—an va Pj , 2008.
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nnifer F-9 man,
Mayor
City of Cibolo, Texas
ATTEST:
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Peggy Cimics
City Secretary
City of Cibolo, Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SUSAN ROCHA
City Attorney
City of Cibolo, Texas