HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-215RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 76041 RELATIVE TO THE
STATHAM-ROBBINS COURTHOUSE TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FUND
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors is required by law to
provide suitable courtroom facilities; and
WHEREAS, the ability of the Board to acquire, rehabilitate,
construct, finance and lease such facilities, including all
facilities necessary or incidental to the operations thereof, and
to provide for the payment or repayment of obligations entered into
for such purposes is severely strained by reason o limitations
upon County revenues; and
WHEREAS, to assist in the establishment of adequate courtroom
facilities, Section 76041 of the Government Code provides for the
establishment of a Statham-Robbins Courthouse Temporary
Construction Fund, and the imposition of certain assessments upon
specified fines, penalties, and forfeitures to be deposited into
such fund; and
WHEREAS, Section 76041. of the Government Code becomes
operative upon adoption of a resolution by the Board stating that
the provisions of this section are necessary to the establishment
of adequate court facilities in the County;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Butte does hereby resolve, declare and determine as follows:
1. The foregoing recitals are adopted as a part of this
resolution.
2. Implementation of the provisions of Section 76041 of the
Government Code is necessary to the establishment of adequate court
facilities in the County, and the asessment increase imposed
pursuant to this section shall be levied on every applicable fine,
penalty, and forfeiture imposed and collected by the courts.
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3. Pursuant to these laws, if not already established, there
is hereby established in the County Treasury a separate trust fund
known as the Statham-Robbins Courthouse Temporary Construction
Fund.
4. All assessments collected pursuant to Section 76041 of
the Government Code shall be deposited in the Fund.
5. The Clerk of the Board of Supervisors is instructed to
transmit a copy of this resolution to the fudges of the courts of
this County and to any entity within this County that processes
and/or collects upon every fine, penalty or forfeiture imposed for
criminal offenses with the request that the bail schedule amounts
be increased as appropriate to reflect the assessment provided for
by Section 76041 of the Government Code effective January 1, 1990.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors
this 19th day of December, 1989 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Dolan, McInturf, McLaughlin and Chairman Fulton
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Vercruse
NOT VOTING: None /~
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Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
WILLIAM H. RAND LPH, Chief Administrative Officer
and C1 rk of t e Board of Supervisors
By: