Consider and take action on Resolution No. 2023-039, approving the Court Administrator to administratively close all cases older than, December 31, 2009, that meet certain criteria.  

The municipal court is requesting permission from the Commission to administratively close cases with a violation date prior to, December 31, 2009.  These are cases the court has determined are uncollectible based on the age of the case, lack of identifying information on the defendant, current age of the defendant, and/or absence of the original case file. 
The total value of these cases is $388,207.79.  The fine portion of this amount is $243,826.54.  The remaining balance of $144,371.25 are administrative fees, collection agency fees, and state court costs.   

 

The Municipal Court Administrator is recommending the administrative closure of cases with a violation date prior to, December 31, 2009, that have been determined by court staff to be uncollectible.