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• <br /> EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 3 <br /> • <br /> PROJECT TITLE: f. <br /> AN ORDINANCE Relating to Briefing COUNCIL BILL# fl 3 <br /> Violation of Court Orders, Proposed Action Originating Department Legal <br /> Amending Ordinance No. Consent Contact Person Leslie Tidball <br /> 1145-85, as Amended(EMC Action Phone Number 425-257-8512 <br /> 10.13.025) First Reading FOR AGENDA OF May 10,2017 <br /> Second Reading <br /> Third Reading <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Initialed by: <br /> Department Head <br /> CAA <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Ordinance Legal <br /> (final,redlined) <br /> Amount Budgeted -0- <br /> Expenditure Required -0- Account Number(s): <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> This proposed ordinance amends Everett Municipal Code Section 10.13.025 to expand the authority of the <br /> Everett Municipal Court to issue Stay Out of Drug Area(SODA) orders. <br /> Currently,municipal court judges may issue SODA orders to individuals charged or convicted of certain drug <br /> offenses. In the last several years,however,prosecutors have observed an increase in other drug related <br /> offenses,particularly those related to drug trafficking. This proposed ordinance expands the authority of <br /> municipal court judges to issue SODA orders to individuals charged or convicted of those other drug-related <br /> crimes, including: <br /> • Loitering for the purpose of engaging in drug-related activity <br /> • Criminal attempt of any Class C felony codified in the Uniform Controlled Substances Act <br /> • Any crime in which the court fords a nexus between the crime of conviction and drug activity <br /> RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Adopt an Ordinance Relating to Violation of Court Orders,Amending Ordinance No. 1145-85 as Amended <br /> (EMC 10.13.025). <br /> 23 <br />