HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1993-2561 ORDINANCE NO. 2561
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA REQUIRING
RECOVERY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION FEES IMPOSED
BY SAN DIEGO COUNTY
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does ordain as follows:
SECTION I: Government Code §29550.1 authorizes a city to recover any
criminal justice administration fees imposed by a county on the city pursuant to
Government Code §29550; and the County of San Diego has enacted an ordinance
imposing criminal justice administration fees on the City of Chula Vista in the
amount of $154.00 pursuant to the authority of Government Code §29550.
SECTION II: The City of Chula Vista disputes the amount of the criminal
justice administration fee imposed pursuant to said ordinance, and has refused
to pay said fee, pursuant to the authority of Government Code §907.
SECTION III: Pursuant to the authority of Government Code §29550, the City
Manager is authorized and directed to recover all criminal justice administration
fees imposed on the City of Chula Vista by the County of San Diego.
SECTION IV: At such time as the dispute between the City of Chula Vista
and the County of San Diego as to the amount of the criminal justice
administration fee is resolved, the City Manager or his designee shall seek
recovery of all criminal justice administration fees as authorized by Government
Code §29550.1 from any person arrested by officers of the City of Chula Vista and
convicted of any criminal offense related to the arrest.
SECTION V: The courts of San Diego County are hereby requested to order
payment in the amount of $154.00 for the criminal justice administration fees,
as authorized by Government Code §29550.1, by convicted persons at the time of
entering judgment of conviction of any person arrested by officers of the City
of Chula Vista. Execution of the order for payment shall be made in the same
manner as a judgment in a civil action.
SECTION VI: The courts of San Diego County are hereby requested to imposed
as a condition of probation in order that the convicted person reimburse the City
of Chula Vista for criminal justice administration fees imposed on the City of
Chula Vista by San Diego County in the amount of $154.00 as a result of the
arrest, booking and process of the convicted person.
SECTION VII: Until such time as the dispute between the City of Chula
Vista and the County of San Diego as to the amount of the criminal justice
administration fee is resolved, the courts of San Diego County are hereby
requested to have all criminal justice administrative fees paid by convicted
persons in a trust account administered by the County, the Court Administrator,
or the County Auditor, to be held for the benefit of those cities required to pay
such fees to the County. At such time as the aforementioned dispute is resolved,
said cities may recover the amount of criminal justice administration fees
previously paid into said trust fund, together with all interest accruin9 on such
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fees and thereafter, all of such fees are to be collected by the cities as
prescribed in Government Code 1.
SECTION VIII: This ordinance shall be published once in the Chula Vista
Star News, a newspaper of general circulation, printed and published in San Diego
County and circulated in the City of Chula Vista, within fifteen (15) days from
and after its adoption and shall take effect and be enforced thirty (30) days
after its adoption.
Prese and Approved S to form by
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 27th day of July, 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Fox, Horton, Moore, Rindone
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Nader
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
Beverly A./Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2561 had its first reading on
July 20, 1993, and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said
City Council held on the 27th day of July, 1993.
Executed this 27th day of July, 1993.
Beverly A./Aut~let, City Clerk