CCR2023.048-Deposit and Forfeiture ScheduleCOMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #048-2023
APPROVAL OF REVISIONS TO THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE
DEPOSIT AND FORFEITURE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, In accordance with Section 18-3 (c) (Schedule of Deposits) of the City of
Muskego Municipal Code, Municipal Court Judge, Lisa Warwick is charged with the
authority to submit to the Common Council for approval an Ordinance Deposit and
Forfeiture Schedule for violations of City Ordinances, Resolutions, and Bylaws; and
WHEREAS, Gina McKinney, Judge Warwick's Court Clerk, reviewed the current
Deposit and Forfeiture Schedule and met with City staff in Departments that utilize it for
the purpose of making the Sections more efficient to navigate and to ensure that the
deposits and forfeitures associated with said Ordinance violations are fair and promote
the best interests of the City in terms of acting as an appropriate deterrent mechanism;
and
WHEREAS, the attached Municipal Ordinance Deposit Forfeiture Schedule is the
product of Court Clerk McKinney's work; that agreed upon revisions have been made
where needed; that the proposed final Deposit and Forfeiture Schedule has been
reviewed by the City Attorney and approved by Judge Warwick; and
WHEREAS, The Finance Committee has reviewed the revised Municipal Ordinance
Deposit and Forfeiture Schedule and recommends approval to the Common Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the Common Council of the City of
Muskego, upon the recommendation of the Finance Committee, does hereby approve
the attached revised Municipal Ordinance Deposit and Forfeiture Schedule.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That in accordance with Section 18-3(c) of the City of
Muskego Municipal Code, the Municipal Ordinance Deposit and Forfeiture Schedule
once approved shall be posted in the office of the Municipal Court Clerk and Law
Enforcement Services facility.
DATED THIS 15th DAY OF AUGUST 2023.
SPONSORED BY:
FINANCE COMMITTEE
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #048-2023 which
was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.
City Clerk
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