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81-O-450 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING IN CRIMINAL PROCEED- INGS, IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER COSTS, AN ADDITIONAL $2.00 TO BE USED FOR LAW EN- FORCEMENT EDUCATION AND TRAINING: REPEAL- ING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND SETTING AN EFFECT- IVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater desires to obtain the benefits of Chapter 81-24 Laws of Florida to upgrade and strengthen its police force through assessment of costs against persons convicted of crimes for use in education and training of police officers. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA: SECTION 1. There is hereby assessed by the City of Edgewater, in compliance with section 943.25 (5), F. S., an additional TWO and N0/100 ($2.00) dollars, as quick cost against every person convicted of violating a state penal or criminal statue or convicted of violating a municipal or county ordinance, where said offense occurred within the City Limits of Edgewater. In addition, Two and No/100($2.00)dollars shall be deducted from every bond estreature or forfeited bail bond related to such penal statues or ordinances. However, no such assess- ment shall be made against any person convicted of violating any state statute,municipal or county ordinance relating to the parking of vehicles. All such assessments shall be collected by the appro- priate court and shall be remitted to the City of Edgewater, Florida, and earmarked for criminal justice education and training for members of the Edgewater Police Department. The use and expenditure of such funds shall be in accordance with education and trianing programs for law enforcement personnel as determined by the Chief of Police and in accordance with section 943.14 (4), F. S. SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict hrerewith are hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective upon its adoption. The first reading of said Ordinance itsread,in full and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a re- gular meeting of said Council held on the 2 day of, 1981, and approved as provided by law. The second reading of said Ordinance to be at a meeting �q ;5 of the City Council to be held on the Lz_ day o198 0� a Y Roll call vote being as follows: ATTEST: nc man FIRST READING: ounc man (/ o ntllmafn0 SECOND READING: city clerk Appr r,. .. of Fd7�l�� This Ordinance prepared by: WM. CLAY HENDERSON City Attorney