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77 ORDINANCE 1987 -135 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE SAN MARCOS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY THE ADDITION OF SECTION 17-5, SPECIAL EXPENSE FOR DEFENSI VE DRIVING AND REPEALING SECTION 17-4, JURY FEES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Section 17-5 of Chapter 17 of the San Marcos Code of Ordinances is adopted to read as follows: Se c. 1 7 - 5 . Special Expense For Defensive Driving. The municipal court clerk shall collect a special expense for services performed in cases that are dismissed because the Court is required by Art. 6701d, l43A, V.A.C.S., to dismiss the case when the defendant completes a defensive driving course. The special expense collected shall be equal to the actual expenses incurred or $10.00, whichever is less. SECTION 2. is repealed. That Section 17-4 of the San Marcos Code of Ordinances SECTION 3. That the importance of this Ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity so that the provisions of the Charter requiring that ordinances shall be presented at three separate meetings and that no ordinance shall become effective until the expiration of ten (10) days following the date of its final passage be suspended, and these provisions are hereby suspended, and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation within the City as provied by the City Charter of the City of San Marcos, Texas. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this , 1987. 1 October ~s~~ Janis K. womac~ - Ci ty Secretary 0=:- ~/ Lamar W. Hankins Ci ty Attorney Published in the SAN MARCOS NEWS October 15, 1987.