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Section 100.190 General Penalty <br /> D. Minor Traffic Violations. The punishment of a "minor traffic violation", as <br /> defined by Section 300.010 of the University City Municipal Code, shall be subject to <br /> the following: <br /> 1. The maximum fine and court costs that can be imposed for the violation of <br /> any minor traffic violation shall be $300.00. <br /> 2. Minor traffic violations shall not be punishable by imprisonment, unless the <br /> violation (i) involved alcohol or co 11 trolled substances, (ii) endangered the <br /> health or welfare of others, or (iii) involved eluding or giving false <br /> information to a law enforcement officer. <br /> 3. A person convicted of a minor traffic violation shall not be placed in <br /> confinement for failure to pay a fine unless such nonpayment violates the <br /> toms of the person's probation. <br /> 4. Court costs shall be assessed against such person unless the court finds that the <br /> defendant is indigent. <br /> Section Three <br /> Section 215.325 of the Municipal Code of the City of University City, Missouri relating to <br /> the charge of failure to appear is hereby amended by enacting a new Subsection 215.325. C, <br /> to read as follows: <br /> TITLE I GOVERNMENT CODE <br /> Chapter 215 OFFENSES <br /> Section 215.325 Failure to Appear <br /> C. This section shall not apply to any "minor traffic violation", as defined by Section <br /> 300.010 of the University City Municipal Code. <br /> Section Four <br /> This Ordinance shall be effective on October 12, 2015 after its passage and adoption. <br /> �o :�'' PASSED THIS 24th day of SEPTEMBER, 2015 <br /> • 0 <br /> / <br /> MA • •R <br />