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ORDINANCE NO. 040266
Amending Chapter 2, Code
of Ordinances, entitled Administration, by enacting a new Section 2-1465, which
authorizes the Municipal Court to recover its collection costs.
BE IT ORDAINED BY
THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That
Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, is hereby amended by enacting a new section to
read as follows:
Sec. 2-1465. Collection
costs.
If the City
contracts with public agencies or private entities to recover past-due
penalties, fines, restitution, sanctions, and/or court costs, the fees or costs
associated with collection shall be added to the amount due, but such fees and
costs shall not exceed twenty percent of the amount collected.
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Approved
as to form and legality:
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Cecilia
OConnor Abbott
Assistant
City Attorney