BRUNSWICK 2095
The Mayor and Council of Brunswick shall have the power to pass Ordinances
and to fix fines, not to exceed [One Hundred Dollars - $100,00] ONE
THOUSAND DOLLARS - $1,000.00 in any one case, for a violation of any of
the Ordinances of the Town. In case of non-payment of any such fines, they may
provide by Ordinance for the confinement of the party failing or refusing to pay
such fine in the [Town Lockup or the] County jail for a period not exceeding
ninety (90) days for any single failure to pay a fine. All fines, penalties or
forfeitures imposed by this Charter or any Ordinance of the Mayor and Council
may be recovered in the name of the Mayor and Council of Brunswick before a
[Trial Magistrate] JUDGE OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND, as
small debts are recovered, and the money arising therefrom shall be paid to the
Mayor and Council for the use of the Town.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a complete and exact copy of the
aforegoing Resolution be posted at the Brunswick City Hall for a period of at least
forty (40) days commencing on January 1 1, 1972; and that a fair summary of the
aforegoing Resolution be published in the Frederick News-Post at least four (4)
times at weekly intervals during the aforesaid forty (40) day period: and the
aforegoing Resolution shall become a part of the Municipal Charter of Brunswick
on the fiftieth (50th) day following its adoption unless a Petition requesting a
referendum on the matter is submitted to the Mayor and Council of Brunswick on
or before the fortieth (40th) day following the adoption of this Resolution, in
compliance with the Provisions of Article 23A Section 13 of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1957 Edition and its Supplements).
Adopted: January 11, 1972
ATTEST: MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF BRUNSWICK
By: Jess D. Orndorff, Mayor
E. Donald Darr,
Town Clerk-Treasurer
ORDINANCE NO. 298
AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL AND RE-ENACT WITH AMENDMENTS
SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 247 OF THE TOWN OF BRUNSWICK,
MARYLAND, TITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO
FIRE, DISCHARGE OR SET OFF ANY DANGEROUS WEAPON OF ANY
CHARACTER WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF
BRUNSWICK, PROVIDING FOR A PERMIT THEREFORE, AND
PRESCRIBING THE PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION OF THE SAME",
SO AS TO REDUCE THE FINE FIXED FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
FROM FROM "NOT TO EXCEED THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS -
$300.00" TO "NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS - $100.00" OR
BY IMPRISONMENT IN THE COUNTY JAIL FOR NOT MORE THAN
SIX (6) MONTHS OR BY BOTH SUCH FINE AND IMPRISONMENT IN
THE DISCRETION OF THE COURT.
BE IT ENACTED AND ORDAINED BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
BRUNSWICK, that Section 3 of Ordinance No. 247 of the Town of Brunswick,
Maryland, titled "An Ordinance to make it unlawful to fire, discharge or set off
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