Incident to the adoption of the MTO by reference by this chapter, copies of the text of the adopted MTO and of other adopted statutes shall be filed as required by RCW 35A.12.140 for use and examination by the public.
(Ord. 588 § 6, 1976)
Any person who is convicted of violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter shall be punished only by a fine of not more than $500.00.
(Ord. 588 § 3, 1976)
All fines or forfeitures collected upon conviction or upon the forfeiture of bail of any person charged with a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be paid into the general fund of the city.
(Ord. 588 § 5, 1976)
Failure, refusal, or neglect on the part of any judicial or other officer or employee receiving or having custody of any such fine or forfeiture of bail, either before or after deposit in the general fund, to comply with the provisions of WMC § 10.08.050 shall constitute misconduct in office and shall be grounds for removal therefrom; provided, appropriate removal action is taken pursuant to state law relating to removal of public officials.
(Ord. 588 § 5, 1976)
There is established the traffic bail schedule for the city as follows:
Miles Over Posted Limit
Bail
DE
CJ
Total
8
$16
$5
$5
$26
9
18
5
5
28
10
20
5
5
30
11
22
10
5
37
12
24
10
5
39
13
26
10
5
41
14
28
10
5
43
15
31
10
7
48
16
34
10
7
51
17
37
10
7
54
18
40
10
7
57
19
43
15
7
65
20
46
15
12
73
21
49
15
12
76
22
52
15
12
79
23
55
15
12
82
24
58
15
12
85
25
61
20
12
93
26
64
20
12
96
27
67
20
12
99
28
70
20
12
102
29
75
20
12
107
30
80
20
15
115
31
85
25
15
125
32
90
25
15
130
33
95
25
15
135
34
100
25
15
140
35
105
30
15
150
36
110
30
15
155
37
115
30
15
160
38
120
30
15
165
39
125
35
15
175
40
130
35
15
180
41
135
35
15
185
Violation
Bail
DE
CJ
Total
Failure to stop at sign or light
$20
$5
$5
$30
Failure to yield right-of-way
20
5
5
30
Following too close
20
5
5
30
Failure to signal
10
5
3
18
Impeding traffic
20
5
5
30
Improper lane usage or lane change
20
5
5
30
Wrong way on one-way street
10
5
3
18
Wrong way on freeway access
50
15
12
77
Negligent driving
50
15
12
77
Failure to dim lights
10
5
3
18
Hit and run unattended vehicle
80
20
15
115
Improper passing
20
5
5
30
Prohibited and improper turn
10
5
3
18
Prohibited U-turn
10
5
3
18
Crossing double yellow line
20
5
5
30
Driving on shoulder or sidewalk
15
5
5
25
Operating with obstructed vision
20
5
5
30
License not in driver's possession
5
5
3
13
Violation of license restrictions
20
5
5
30
No vehicle license
25
10
5
40
Defective equipment
15
5
5
25
Defective lights
5
5
3
13
Throwing or depositing debris
100
25
15
140
Spilling or failing to secure loads
50
15
12
77
Failure to comply with restrictive sign
10
5
3
18
Fail to appear
50
0
0
50
Driving while intoxicated
200
50
15
265
Reckless driving
200
50
15
265
Hit-and-run attended vehicle
200
50
15
265
Wrong way on freeway
200
50
15
265
Disobeying school patrol
40
10
7
57
Passing stopped school bus
40
10
7
57
Altered license/fraudulent loaning
40
10
7
57
Driving during period of suspension
200
50
15
265
Driving in violation of financial responsibility
200
50
15
265
Switching license plates
5
5
3
13
Physical control while intoxicated
100
20
15
135
Failure to acquire Washington driver's license
20
5
5
30
Expired vehicle license
5
5
3
13
Missing license plate
5
5
3
13
Out-of-state plates, fraud
200
50
15
265
(Ord. 639 § 1, 1977)