R-2013-33 CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO.2013-33
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT PERTAINING TO RED
LIGHT SIGNAL VIOLATIONS AS AUTHORIZED BY CLERMONT CITY
CODE SECTION 62-40 AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 316.008
FLORIDA STATUTES, ESTABLISHING THE ADMINISTRATIVE FEE
TO BE COLLECTED FROM VIOLATORS WHO UNSUCCESSFULLY
APPEAL ALLEGED RED LIGHT SIGNAL VIOLATIONS; PROVDING
FOR CONFLICT AND AN EFFECTVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Clermont is vested with authority pursuant to Section 316.0083,
Florida Statutes, known as the Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Program to use traffic infraction
detectors or cameras to enforce Florida Statute Section 316.074 (1), "Obedience to and required
traffic control devices" and Florida Statute Section 316.075(1)(c)(1) "Traffic control signal
devices";
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Clermont by Ordinance No. 2012-03-C
created the City of Clermont Red Light Signal Violation Program, adopting the provisions of
Section 316.0083,Florida Statutes;
WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized the installation and use of red light signal
violation cameras at various locations through out the City; and
WHEREAS, this Resolution is necesssary for the implementation of Ordinance No. 2012-
03-C and Section 316.0083, Florida Statutes and promotes the health, safety and welfare of the
citizens of Clermont.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont,
Lake County, Florida, as follows:
Section 1
The City Council does hereby establish an administrative fee of ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY
DOLLARS ($150.00) to be charged for each alleged red light signal violation that is appealed to
the hearing officer. This fee shall be in addition to the per violation penalty set forth in Section
316.0083, Florida Statutes and shall be paid by the alleged violator whose appeal is denied in
accordance with applicable law. In the event that the alleged violation is dismissed on appeal by the
hearing officer,the administrative fee provided herein shall not be charged to the alleged violator.
Section 2
All resolutions or policies of the City in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the
conflict.
Section 3
This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
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CITY OF CLERMONT
RESOLUTION NO.2013-31
DONE AND RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County,
Florida on this 10th day of December, 2013.
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