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ORDINANCE NO. 837
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MEDINA ADOPTING
STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
WHEREAS, RCW 10.101.030 and .060 require the City of Medina to adopt
standards for the delivery of public defense services; and
WHEREAS, RCW 10.101.030 provides that the standards endorsed by the
Washington State Bar Association for the provision of public defense
services should serve as guidelines to local legislative authorities in
adopting the aforementioned standards; NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MEDINA, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Adoption of Standards for Public Defense Services. The Standards
for Indigent Defense Services adopted by the Washington State Bar Association Board
of Governors on September 20, 2007, attached hereto as Exhibit 1, are hereby adopted
by reference as the standards for the City of Medina for the delivery of public defense
services.
SECTION 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance
should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other
section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after its
publication or the publication of a summary of its intent and contents.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THIS 81" DAY OF DECEMBER 2008
AND SIGNED IN AUTHENTICATION OF ITS PASSAGE ON THE 81" DAY OF
DECEMBER, 2008.
Approved as to form:
Wayne D. naka, City Attorney
Mark Nelson, Mayor
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 837
of the City of Medina, Washington
On December 8, 2008, the City Council of the City of Medina, Washington,
approved Ordinance No. 837, the main points of which are summarized by
its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MEDINA ADOPTING
STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC DEFENSE SERVICES;
PROVIDING FOR-SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
APPROVED by the City Council at their meeting of December 8, 2008.
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R hel Baker, City Clerk
Passed: 12/8/2008
Published: P001of
Eff Date: 1';t firt 0 S,