HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 06 Update Springfield Municipal Code Section 5.104 'Misdemeanors and Violations - State Statutes Adopted' AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 3/21/2016
Meeting Type: Regular Meeting
Staff Contact/Dept.: Mary Bridget Smith/ City Attorney’s Office
Staff Phone No: 541-746-9621
Estimated Time: Consent Calendar S P R I N G F I E L D
C I T Y C O U N C I L
Council Goals: Mandate
ITEM TITLE: UPDATE SPRINGFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 5.104
“MISDEMEANORS AND VIOLATIONS –STATE STATUTES ADOPTED”.
ACTION
REQUESTED:
Adopt/not adopt the following ordinance: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 5, “PUBLIC PROTECTION” SECTION 5.104 “MISDEMEANORS AND VIOLATIONS – STATE STATUTES ADOPTED” OF THE SPRINGFIELD
MUNICIPAL CODE (SMC) TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE, OREGON REVISED STATUTES (ORS) CHAPTERS 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 181, 471, 475 AND ORS 480.110 TO 480.160 THEREBY ADOPTING STATE ORS
CRIMINAL STATUTES.
ISSUE
STATEMENT:
The purpose of this amended Ordinance is to include any changes in the statutes
listed in SMC, Section 5.104 that occurred in the last legislative session.
ATTACHMENTS: Attachment 1: Ordinance
DISCUSSION/
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
No financial impact. SMC Section 5.104 adopts by reference and makes state
misdemeanor and violation crimes an offense against the City of Springfield so they may be prosecuted in Springfield Municipal Court. This Section is updated on an
annual basis to capture any changes that have occurred in the incorporated statutes
during the most recent legislative session.
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