14-1620 City Code Amending MCC 1-4-1 and 1-2-1 (regarding 14-1608) CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. I y- (p a
BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD,BORTON, CAVENER, MILAM, ROUNTREE, ZAREMBA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MERIDIAN CITY CODE, UPDATING REFERENCES TO
FORMER MERIDIAN CITY CODE SECTION 1-4-1, REGARDING GENERAL PENALTIES,
TO REFLECT THE CURRENT LOCATION, MERIDIAN CITY CODE SECTION 1-2-1, AS
RENUMBERED PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE 14-1608.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Meridian recently passed ordinance no. 14-1608,
which amended Title 1, Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4, Meridian City Code, including updates to and and
renumbering of former Meridian City Code section 1-4-1, regarding general penalties, to its current
location at Meridian City Code section 1-2-1; and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Meridian desires to update the references to this
renumbered statute in the City Code to correctly reflect the updated renumbering from 1-4-1 to 1-2-1;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO:
Section 1. That Meridian City Code section 1-14-3(A) shall be amended as follows:
A. Mayor, City Council member, board member, committee member, commission member, executive,
legislative, ministerial, or other officer of this City, who appoints or votes for the appointment of any
person related to him or her or any of their associates in office by affinity or consanguinity within the
second degree, to any clerkship, office,position, employment, or duty, when the salary, wages,pay or
compensation of such appointee is to be paid out of public funds or fees of office, or who appoints or
furnishes employment to any person whose salary, wages,pay, or compensation is to be paid out of
public funds or fees of office, and who is related by either blood or marriage within the second degree
to any other executive, legislative,ministerial, or other City public officer when such appointment is
made on the agreement or promise of such other officer or any other public officer to appoint or
furnish employment to anyone so related to the person, officer, or employee making or voting for such
appointment, is guilty of a misdemeanor involving official misconduct and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be subject to penalty as provided in Section 1 1 1 1-2-1 of this Title and such officer making such
appointment shall forfeit his office and be ineligible for appointment to such office for one year
thereafter.
Section 2. That Meridian City Code section 3-11-20 shall be amended as follows:
Any person who violates any provision of this Chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to penalty as
provided in Section 1 1 1 1-2-1 of this Code; and each day's failure of compliance with any such
provision shall constitute a separate violation.
Section 3. That Meridian City Code section 5-2-8(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty: Each violation of any regulation hereunder or the provisions of any permit issued pursuant
hereto shall be a misdemeanor, and for each day said violation shall continue, shall constitute a
separate offense hereunder. Such violation shall be punishable as provided in section 1 1 1 1-2-1 of
this code.
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Section 4. That Meridian City Code section 5-3-8(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalties: Each violation of any regulation hereunder or the provisions of any permit issued pursuant
hereto shall be a misdemeanor, and for each day said violation shall continue, shall constitute a
separate offense hereunder. Such violation shall be punishable as provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of
this code.
Section 5. That Meridian City Code section 6-3-1(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty: Any person violating the provisions of this chapter, or the statutes adopted herein, shall be
subject to penalty as provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of this code.
Section 6. That Meridian City Code section 6-4-1(D) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty For Parent Or Guardian: Any parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and
custody of any person under the age of eighteen (18) years who shall violate the provisions of this
section, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to penalty as provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of this
code.
Section 7. That Meridian City Code section 9-1-36(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty Imposed; Discontinue Service: Any person who shall continue any violation beyond the time
limit provided for in this section, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, shall be
subject to penalty as provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of this code, and shall have his water service
terminated. Each day in which such violation shall continue shall be deemed a separate offense.
Section 8. That Meridian City Code section 9-3-6(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty Imposed: Any customer who violates or refuses to comply with this chapter shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall for each offense be subject to penalty as
provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of this code.
Section 9. That Meridian City Code section 9-4-29(B) shall be amended as follows:
Penalty For Turning On Water: If any person, after the water has been turned off from the premises on
account of nonpayment of rates or other violation of this chapter or the rules and regulations pertaining
to the sewer service, shall turn on or permit to be turned on or use or permit the water to be used,
without authority, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, shall be subject to
penalty as provided in section 1 '1 1 1-2-1 of this code for each offense.
Section 10. That Meridian City Code section 9-4-29(D) shall be amended as follows:
Penalties For Noncompliance: No development shall take place without full compliance with the terms
of this chapter and other applicable regulations. Violation of the provisions of this chapter by failure to
comply with any of its requirements, including violations of conditions and safeguards established in
connection with conditions, shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any person who violates this chapter or
fails to comply with any of its requirements shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to penalty as
provided in section 1 4 1 1-2-1 of this code for each violation, and in addition shall pay all costs and
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expenses involved in the case, including attorney fees. Nothing herein contained shall prevent the city
from taking such other lawful action as is necessary to prevent or remedy any violation.
Section 11. That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage and
publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this i c\ day of August, 2014.
APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, on this I°I day of August, 2014.
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NOTICE AND PUBLISHED SUMMARY
OF ORDINANCE PURSUANT TO I.C. § 50-901(A)
CITY OF MERIDIAN ORDINANCE NO. - Cax2D___
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MERIDIAN CITY CODE, UPDATING REFERENCES TO
FORMER MERIDIAN CITY CODE SECTION 1-4-1,REGARDING GENERAL PENALTIES,
TO REFLECT THE CURRENT LOCATION, MERIDIAN CITY CODE SECTION 1-2-1,AS
REN MBERED PURSUANT TO ORDIN L 608.
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Adopted after first reading by suspension of the Rule as allowed pursuant to
Idaho Code § 50-902: YES X NO
Second Reading: ---
Third Reading:
STATEMENT OF MERIDIAN CITY ATTORNEY AS TO
ADEQUACY OF SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. (o 07 C7
The undersigned, William L.M. Nary, City Attorney of the City of Meridian, Idaho, hereby certifies
that he is the legal advisor of the City and has reviewed a copy of the attached Ordinance no.
(4- ((, of the City of Meridian, Idaho, and has found the same to be true and complete
and provides adequate notice to the public pursuant to Idaho Code § 50-901A(3).
DATED this iqday of frt.ult , 2014.
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William L.M.Nary 4-)
City Attorney
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