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•• IT> .Cl0, > a 1 Iw3 t✓01IIf ,_ 3 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> AN ORDINANCE Relating Consent COUNCIL BILL# 0.60-1(.T-DA <br /> to Criminal.Impersonation, X Action Originating Department Legal <br /> Amending Section 58 of 8/25/04 First Reading Contact Person Laura Van Slyck <br /> Ordinance No. 1145-85, as 9/1/04 Second Phone Number 257-8738 <br /> amended by Section 1 of Reading <br /> Ordinance No. 1972-93 9/8/04 Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF August 25,2004 <br /> (EMC 10.14.010) Public Hearing <br /> Initialed by: <br /> Department Head _ ;A, <br /> CAA <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Public Safety Committee Proposed Ordinance <br /> July 13,2004 <br /> Council approval of this agenda item authorizes a budget revision in the additional amount requested. <br /> Expenditure Required $ -0- Account Number(s): <br /> Amount Budgeted $-0- <br /> I Additional Required $ -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> The 2004 State Legislature amended the crime of Criminal Impersonation to increase the penalty for <br /> Criminal Impersonation in the First Degree from a gross misdemeanor to a Class C felony and to increase the <br /> penalty for Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree from a misdemeanor to a gross misdemeanor. The <br /> 2004 State Legislature also amended the crime of Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree to include <br /> anyone fraudulently impersonating a veteran or active member of the armed forces. These amendments <br /> became effective in July of this year and the City Council deems it appropriate for the City Criminal Code to <br /> be consistent with state law in this area. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): Adopt an Ordinance Relating to Criminal <br /> Impersonation,Amending Section 58 of Ordinance No. 1145-85,as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance <br /> No.1972-93 (EMC 10.14.010). <br /> 9 <br />