7-608 - Dismissal of Traffic/Parking Charges and Citations

7-608 - Dismissal of Traffic/Parking Charges and Citations

  • Summary: Outlines circumstances under which traffic and parking citations may be dismissed.
  • Effective Date: 08-22-2003
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Policy

An officer requesting that a traffic/parking charge or citation be dismissed by the City Attorney's Office shall submit a completed Recommendation for Dismissal of Traffic Charge form (MP- 6104) to their immediate supervisor. The dismissal form will include the vehicle license number or the City equipment number with a complete description of the incident. Traffic/Parking citations will not be dismissed for personal or monetary considerations. If approved, the supervisor shall sign the form and forward it to the Traffic Unit supervisor. If the Traffic Unit supervisor approves the request, the form will be sent to the City Attorney’s Office.

 

Definitions

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Document History:

Title Effective Date Revision Type Download
7-608 - Dismissal of Traffic/Parking Charges and Citations 08-22-2003 download PDF

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