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Moraine council holds first reading on mayor's court e-filing; second reading set for July 23
Summary
Council introduced Ordinance 2239-26 to permit police to file traffic citations electronically with the Moraine mayor's court in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code; a second reading and vote will occur at the July 23 meeting.
On July 9 the Moraine City Council held the first reading of Ordinance 2239-26 to amend the city's mayor's court code to allow electronic filing of traffic citations. The presenter explained the ordinance would permit the police division to file traffic citations to the Moraine mayor's court in electronic format in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code. The ordinance will return for a second reading and a vote at the July 23, 2026 regular meeting.
Why it matters: Electronic filing aligns the mayor's court with current state procedures and can streamline case processing and record-keeping for traffic matters.
Next steps: Council scheduled a second reading and vote for the July 23 regular meeting; staff will prepare any implementing materials and coordinate with the police division.
