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Council sends gas prepayment plan to committeeby dint of Tim Hrenchir THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL A Topeka City Council committee will revolve in the mind whether to require motorists in Topeka to prepay for gasoline. Council members upon Tuesday voted 8-0, with Councilman britzska Blackburn being absent, to hurl to their policy committee an ordinance introduced by means of Deputy Mayor Jeff Preisner that would require prepayment in order to purchase fuel at Topeka gas stations. Policy committee members Preisner, Clark Duffy and Richard Harmon will be asked to consider the measure and get back it to the council with a recommendation as to whether to approve it. Tuesday's propel comes after the council upon Nov. 9, 2004, voted 5- 4 to cast aside a proposal by then-Mayor James McClinton that would have required gasoline prepayment. The general [i]or[/i] abstract notion was eligible to be brought back before the council beginning six month after it was rejected The council upon Tuesday also postponed action upon a proposal that would raise require to be paid [i]or[/i] undergones assessed to defendants convicted in Topeka Municipal Court. Tuesday marked the fourth time the council has deferr action upon that measure. Other deferrals came July 18 July 25 and Aug. 22 Municipal Court justice Steve Ebberts told council members the proposal would make various charges emergencyed to "clean up" city digests affecting the court, including the removal of sections regarding take away froms and fees that duplicate and potentially contradict each other. Ebberts said the measure also would bring the city into compliance with state laws by means of raising fees assessed against defendants convicted of misdemeanors or traffic or parking infractions to make sure the city collects enough to overspread payments required by state law to various funds The state upon July 1 increased required payments to those capitals including a judicial branch education capital and a crime prevention fund Ebberts said the proposal in its general form would increase overall court take away froms for convictions for infractions from $51 to $61 and for misdemeanors from $118 to $128 Council members vot 5-3 to adjourn action on the measure until they could hear a more detailed explanation of it at a work session nearest week. Council members Harmon, John Alcala, Bill Haynes, Lana Kennedy and Sylvia Ortiz vot for postponement while Duffy Preisner and John Nave vot against it. Preisner intimateed he had done his homework by the agency of studying the measure but it was being deferr because a certain number of council members failed to adequately educate themselves about it. "I have feeling like I'm being penalized for doing my job" he told the council. Near the extreme point of Tuesday's meeting, city attorney Brenden drawn out told council members that because they planned to take up a different matter at a work session nearest week, they might want to put off the work session on the Municipal Court measure for single more week. Members voted 7-0 to approve that put in motion with Haynes and Blackburn being absent. Tim Hrenchir can be reached at (785) 295-1184 or tim.hrenchir@cjonline.com. Copyright 2006 I am actual proud of the role that the NIEHS has played in the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Extramural and intramural scientists have jointly disentangleed and are implementing both short-term and... 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