87-9175 Adopt 1986 STO(Published in The Salina Journal March .?O, 1987)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 87-9175
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC WITHIN THE CORPORATE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SALINA, KANSAS; INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE
THE "STANDARD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE FOR KANSAS CITIES," EDITION OF
1986; PROVIDING CERTAIN PENALTIES AND REPEALING EXISTING SALINA
CODE SECTION 38-1 AND EXISTING ORDINANCE NUMBER 85-9079.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing body of the City of Salina,
Kansas:
Section 1. That Section 38-1 of the Salina Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Section 38-1. Incorporating Standard Traffic Ordinance.
�I There is hereby incorporated by reference for the
purpose of regulating traffic within the corporate limits of
the City of Salina, Kansas, that certain standard traffic
ordinance known as the 'Standard Traffic Ordinance for
Kansas Cities,' Edition of 1986, prepared and published in
book form by the League of Kansas Municipalities, Topeka,
Kansas. No fewer than three copies of the Standard Traffic
Ordinance shall be marked or stamped "Office Copy as
Adopted by Ordinance Number 87-9175," and to which shall
be attached a copy of this ordinance, and filed with the City
Clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at
all reasonable hours."
Section 2. That Chapter 38 of the Salina Code is hereby amended by
adding the following section which shall read as follows:
"Section 38-1.1. Traffic infractions and traffic offenses.
(a) An ordinance traffic infraction is a violation of any
section of this ordinance that prescribes or requires the
same behavior as that prescribed or required by a
statutory provision that is classified as a traffic
infraction in K.S.A. Supp. 8-2118.
(b) All traffic violations which are included within this
ordinance, and which are not ordinance traffic
infractions as defined in subsection (a) of this section
shall be considered traffic offenses."
Section 3. That the existing Section 38-1.1 of the Salina Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Section 38-1.2. Penalties for scheduled fines.
The fine for violation of any ordinance traffic
infraction or any other offense for which the municipal judge
establishes a fine in a fine schedule shall not be less than
ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than one hundred dollars
($100.00). A person tried and convicted of an ordinance
traffic infraction or other traffic offense for which a fine has
been established in a schedule of fines shall pay a fine fixed
by the court not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00)."
Section 4. Repeal. That the existing Sections 38-1 and 38-1.1 of the
Salina Code and Ordinance Number 85-9079 are hereby repealed.
Section 5. Effective date. That this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect from and after its adoption and publication once in the official city
newspaper.
Introduced: March 9, 1987
[SEAL]
ATTEST:
D. L. Harrison, City Clerk
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Passed: March 16, 1987
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eph M. Ritter, Mayor