§ 2.44.08. Additional costs for drunkenness.

A.

The district court of the city is hereby authorized and directed to collect, in addition to such costs as now are, or may hereafter be provided, by law.

1.

For any conviction on a charge of public drunkenness ..... $1.00.

2.

For any conviction on a charge of driving while under the influence of intoxicants ..... $5.00.

B.

The district court shall tax said costs in all such cases arising under violation of city ordinances or state laws and costs so collected shall be kept in a separate account by the clerk and accounted for and paid over to the city treasury at the same time and in the same manner as the other court costs in the first class of accounts.

C.

Costs collected shall be paid into a fund to be used in the purchase, maintenance and operation of equipment designed to test the fact and degree of intoxication of persons arrested on charges of public drunkenness or driving while under the influence of intoxicants. The surplus, if any, after accomplishment of the above purpose may be used to defray any other legitimate administrative expenses of the court.

( Ord. No. 128, §§ 1—3 )