City of Blue Springs, MO
chevron_right
2023-03-06
info
chevron_right
Title I Government Code
chevron_right
Chapter 125 Municipal Court
chevron_right
Article III Other Officers Of The Court
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Charter
- Ch C Charter of the City
- Ttl I Government Code
- Ch 100 General Provisions
- Ch 105 Elections
- Ch 110 Mayor and City Council
- Ch 115 Officers and Employees
- Ch 117 Conflicts of Interest
- Ch 120 Commissions Boards, and Committees
- Ch 122 Open Meetings and Records Policy
- Ch 125 Municipal Court
- Ch 125 Art III Other Officers Of The Court
- § 125.170 Clerk.
- § 125.180 Prosecuting Attorney.
- Ch 130 Taxation
- Ch 140 Appeals of Administrative Decisions
- Ttl II Public Health, Safety and Welfare
- Ch 200 Police Department
- Ch 205 Administrative Inspection Orders
- Ch 210 Alarm Systems
- Ch 215 Dogs, Cats, Animals and Dangerous Animals
- Ch 220 Offenses
- Ch 225 Controlled Substances
- Ch 230 Noise Control
- Ch 235 Fireworks
- Ch 240 Tree Trimming and Maintenance
- Ch 245 Health, Sanitation and Nuisances
- Ch 250 Emergency Management
- Ch 255 Solid Waste
- Ch 260 Food and Food Establishments
- Ch 265 Fair Housing
- Ch 270 Portable Storage Containers and Roll-Off Trash Containers
- Ttl III Traffic Code
- Ttl III Notes Notes and Appendixes
- Ch 300 General Provisions
- Ch 305 Traffic Administration
- Ch 310 Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
- Ch 315 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 320 Speed Regulations
- Ch 325 Turning Movements
- Ch 330 One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Ch 335 Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings
- Ch 340 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
- Ch 345 Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
- Ch 350 Method of Parking
- Ch 355 Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
- Ch 360 Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
- Ch 365 Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
- Ch 370 (Reserved)
- Ch 375 (Reserved)
- Ch 380 Licensing Requirements
- Ch 385 Vehicle Equipment
- Ch 390 Street Fairs, Exhibitions, Concerts, Demonstrations, Parades, Etc.
- Sch I Street Classification
- Sch II Speed Limits
- Sch III Prohibited Parking — Certain Sections of Designated Streets
- Sch IV Time Limit Parking
- Sch V Commercial Vehicles and Trucks
- Ttl IV Unified Development Code
- Ttl IV Notes Notes and Appendixes
- Ch 401 General Provisions
- Ch 402 Review and Decision-Making Bodies
- Ch 403 Development Review Procedures
- Ch 404 Zoning District Regulations
- Ch 405 Building and Use Regulations
- Ch 406 Subdivision Design and Improvements
- Ch 407 General Development Standards
- Ch 408 Supplemental Standards
- Ch 410 Violations and Enforcement
- Ch 411 Interpretation
- Ttl V Building and Construction
- Ch 500 Building Code
- Ch 501 Sign Code
- Ch 505 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 507 Miscellaneous Building Provisions
- Ch 510 Swimming Pools
- Ch 515 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch 520 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ttl VI Business and Occupation
- Ch 600 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 605 Licensing and Business Licenses
- Ch 610 Miscellaneous Business Regulations
- Ch 615 Dealers in Secondhand Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 620 Massage Therapists and Massage Facilities
- Ch 625 Cigarettes and Electronic Cigarettes
- Ch 630 Vehicles For Hire
- Ch 635 Security Operators and Officers
- Ch 640 (Reserved)
- Ch 645 Utility Tax
- Ch 650 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 655 Hotels, Motels, Etc.
- Ttl VII Utilities
- Ch 700 Water and Sewers — General Provisions
- Ch 705 Rates and Charges
- Ch 710 Cross-Connection Control
- Ch 715 Sewer Regulations
- Ttl VIII Redevelopment
- Ch 800 (Reserved)
- Ch 805 Urban Redevelopment Corporations
- Ttl IX Parks
- Ch 900 General Provisions
- Ch 905 Facility Usage
- Ch 910 Prohibited Activities
- Ch 915 Penalties
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[R.O. 1996 § 125.170; CC 1968 § 13-32; Ord. No. 998 § 2(13.250), 12-18-1978; Ord. No. 3223 § 1, 7-17-2000]
A.
The
City Administrator shall designate a person to act as the Clerk of
the Municipal Court. The duties of said Clerk shall be as follows:
1.
To collect such fines for violations
of such offenses as may be described, and the Court costs thereof.
2.
To take oaths and affirmations.
3.
To accept signed complaints, and
allow the same to be signed and sworn to or affirmed before them.
4.
To sign and issue subpoenas requiring
the attendance of witnesses and sign and issue subpoenas duces tecum.
5.
To accept the appearance, waiver
of trial and plea of guilty and payment of fine and costs in Violation
Bureau cases or as directed by the Municipal Judge and to generally
act as Violations Clerk of the Violation Bureau.
6.
To perform all other duties as provided
for by ordinance, by rules of practice and procedure adopted by the
Municipal Judge, by the Missouri Rules of Practice and Procedure in
Municipal and Traffic Courts, and by Statute.
7.
To maintain, properly certified by
the City Clerk, a complete copy of the ordinances of the City, which
shall constitute prima facie evidence of such ordinances before the
Court; and further, to maintain a similar certified copy on file with
the Clerk serving the Circuit Court of this County.
[R.O. 1996 § 125.180; CC 1968 § 13-33; Ord. No. 998 § 2(13.150), 12-18-1978]
It shall be the duty of an attorney
designated by the municipality to prosecute the violations of the
City's ordinances before the Municipal Judge or before any Circuit
Judge hearing violations of the City's ordinances. The salary or fees
of the attorney and their necessary expenses incurred in such prosecutions
shall be paid by the City. The compensation of such attorney shall
not be dependent in any way upon the number of cases tried, the number
of guilty verdicts reached or the amount of fines imposed or collected.
