HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-087RESOLUTION OF SHE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ESTASLISHING
7HE COUNTY CRI~INAL JUSTICE FACILITY TEMPORRRY CONSTRUCTTO~ ~U~d
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors is required by law to provide
suitable crim~nal justice and court fac9lities; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the Board ~o acquire, rehabilitate, construct,
f~nance and lease such facilities, including all fac~lit3es necessary or
incidental to the operation thereof, and to prov9de for the payment or
repayment of obiigations entered into for such purposes, is severely strained
by reason of limitations upon county revenues; and
WH~REAS, to assist in the establishment of adequate criminal justice
facilities, Chapter 1171 of the Statutes of 1981 provides for the creation of
a Criminal Justice Facility Temporary Constructio~ Fund (the "Fund") and the
imposition of certain sureharges upon filings for parking, nanparking, and a11
other criminal cases to be deposited into such Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Act becomes operative upon the adoption of a resolution
by the Board stating that the prov9sions of the Act are necessary to the
establishment of adequate criminai justice facilities in the county, pursuant
to Section 68073.4 of the Government Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors af the County of Butte does
hereby resolve, declare and determine as fo11aws:
]. The foregoing recitals are adopted as a par~ of this Resolut~on.
2. Implementation of the provisions of Chapter 1171 of the Statutes
of T981 is necessary to the estabiishment of adequate crimjnal justice
facilit~es in the county.
3. Pursuant to the Act, there is hereby estab9zshed in the caunty's
treasury a separate trust fund known as the Butte County Criminal Justice
Facili~y Temparary Construction Fund.
4. There sha71 be deposited in the Fund one dollar ($1) for each
parking case filed with the courts, one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for
each parking ticket collected by an iss~ing jurisdiction, and one dollar
($1) for each ten do~lars ($10} or fraction thereof for every non-par~ing
fine collected by the courts, from fines and bai7 forfeitures collected.
5. The moneys in the Fund shall be payable o~7y for the purposes
and in the manner specified in Section 68073.4 of the Government Code, as
added by Chapter 1171 of the Statutes of 1981.
6. The Clerk of the Board of Supervisors is 9nstructed to transmit
a copy of this Resolution to the judges of the courts of this county and to
any entity within this county that processes its own parking t~ckets with the
request t~at the bail schedule a~ounts be increased as appropriate to reflect
the surcharge provided for by Section 1206.8 of the Penal Code, effect~ve
PASSED A~[D ADOPTED this 3RD day Of JUNE ,]982, by the
follow9ng vote:
AYES: supervisors Fulton, Saraceni and Chairman Wheeler
~~~5: Supervisors Dolan and Moseley
aBSE~T: ~one
~OT VOTIHG: None
WHEELER, Cha~rman o~ the Sutte
County Board ot Supervisors
ATTEST: ELEANOR M. BECKER, County Clerk
and ex-officio Clerk of the Board of
Super ' ors
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