The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-08-30
Legal Notices
An Amendment to
THArTIC ORDINANCE NO IIa

NNAO o1oAhANCE NO. liz
An amendment TO Traffic Ordin-
ance No. Il3 OF The City OF Ypsi.
lanti. by adding TO said ordinance a
section known as No. an
THE COMMON COUNCIL. OF THE
CITY OF YPSILANTI ORDAIN:
Section At. The enforcement Of the
provisions OF this ordinance shall be
by the Board OF Police Commission
ers OF The. city OF Ypsilanti, and the
administration shall be as follows:
.. In order TO relieve congestion
In the courts and to save time OF
both the yiolator and the Police Of
ficers. the Board of Police Commits
slOners OF The city OF Ypsilanti Is
hereby authorized to install a system
by which certain violations OF this
ordinance may be disposed OF by
fines and paid into the Police De-
partment Fund without formal pro-
ceedings In court.
b. The Board Of Police Commis-
sioners OF The city OF Ypsilanti
shall prepare a list OF such ordinance
violations as shall in their opinion
not require court action, and the re-
spective fines for violations thereof,
and submit the same to the Council.
When approved by resolution OF the
council, the same shall become effec-
tive.
c. Each vlolator shall be presented
by the complaining officer or any
one making a complaint for a viola
tion OF this ordinance. with n viola
tion card giving the time and date
OF violation, nature OF such. name or
officer or person making the COM
plant car make or license number, or
a tAR may he placed In "A conspicuous
spot on the vehicle. The violation
card shall direct the violator to re-
port at the Police HEADQUARTERS
where The violator shall have the
option OF paying the fine prescribed
or having the case tried In court. ~
the violator fails to appear in ac-
cordance with the notice given. then
ana IN that event, complaint will 10
made IN tho Justice Court In com
pltnnce with the provisions Of this
ordinance, and the case shall be tried
In the usual manner before the
court.
d.. ANY person who has received
any such violation card may, within
tho time specified In such notice, an.
Hwer at the Police Headquarters 10
the charges set forth in such notice
BY signing n statement In writing,
pleading guilty 20 the charge and
waving a hearing In court and by
paying TO tho officer in charge OF
the Police headquarters tho fine pre-.
crlhed for the violation charge Ac-
ceptnnce OF the fine so paid shall he
deemed complete satisfaction for tho
violation. and the violator shall he
given receipt for the amount
paid
Q. Officers on duty at the POLES
station shall receive all monies 80
paid and shall issue receipts TO all
persons from whom money has been
received. on the reverse side OF tha
violation card ms n Is presented
shall he recorded the name and al.
dress OF the person reporting in re.
Spouse TO such card the amount OF
the fine assessed. operators license
number and receipt number. should
the fine be paid To tho Police De
partment ma whether the first.
second or third violation. The money
80 received by the Police Department
from such fines shall be paid over
by tho Police Department to tina
city Treasures, and the Police De
pHrtment shall keep records. OF all
Tines 40 paid and such records shall
be audited in tho manner prescribed
by tho Council.
This amendment 70 Ordinance No
ll3 OF The CITY Of Ypsilantl shall ha
In force and take effect 10 days after
legal publication. Made and passed
by the Common Council Of The civ.
or Ypsilnnti on tho 18TH day OF Aug
ust, 1898
Approved by tho Mayor, August
ROSS X. BOWER.
,,.,. Mayor.
HARVEY c. HOLMES
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