[Amended 4-2-2012 by Ord. No. 12-002]
A. The penalties provided by the Michigan Vehicle Code
are adopted by reference. The City of Monroe may not enforce any provision
of the Michigan Vehicle Code, as adopted herein by reference, for
which the maximum period of imprisonment is greater than 93 days;
provided, however, that a violation of MCLA § 257.625(1)
(c) may be enforced and is punishable by one or more of the following:
(1) Community
service for not more than 360 hours.
(2) Imprisonment
for not more than 180 days.
(3) A
fine of not less than $200 nor more than $700.
B. The City of Monroe does not, by adoption of the Michigan Vehicle
Code by reference, incorporate any of the provisions of the Michigan
Vehicle Code calling for the disposition of criminal and civil fines
for the benefit of any other entity or agency and directs that any
and all fines and costs be collected and paid to the general fund
of the City of Monroe.
In the event of a conflict between any of the provisions of the Michigan Vehicle Code, as adopted herein by reference, and a provision of Chapter
199, Article
I, of the Code of the City of Monroe, as said conflict is related to bicycles, the provision so contained in Chapter
199, Article
I, shall control.
The City Clerk shall publish this article in
the manner required by law and shall, at the same time, publish a
supplementary notice setting forth the purpose of the Michigan Vehicle
Code and the fact that a complete copy of the Michigan Vehicle Code
is available at the office of the City Clerk for inspection by the
public during normal business hours.