HomeMy WebLinkAbout633ORDINANCE NO. 633
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE
AMENDING IRWINDALE MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.26 TO ADOPT AND
GRANT DESIGNATED LEVEL ONE STATUS TO QUALIFIED MEMBERS OF
THE IRWINDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT RESERVE POLICE OFFICER UNIT,
AS PER CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE SECTIONS 830.6(1)(2), 832.6(a)(1), AND
832.6(b)
WHEREAS, the City of Irwindale does not currently have an ordinance by
which Reserve Police Officers may be provided Designated Level I status; and
WHEREAS, the California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and
Training (P.O.S.T.) offers guidelines by which a reserve may be appointed to a
`designated' level I position by authority of a city ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the authority of a `designated' level I reserve, assigned to the
prevention and detection of crime and the general enforcement of the laws of this
state, shall include the full powers and duties of a peace officer as provided by
Penal Code Section 830.1; and
WHEREAS, the Irwindale Police Department Reserve Police Officer unit
presently has three active reserve officers who meet the training requirements set
forth by P.O.S.T. for this new position.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Irwindale, California, ordains as
follows:
SECTION 1. A new ordinance of the Irwindale Municipal Code is enacted under
Title 2 Administration and Personnel, Chapter 2.26 entitled Police Reserve Officers
to read as follows:
"2.26 Police Reserve Officers
2.26.010 Level I reserves - Powers and duties - Statutory
authority
By statute, the Legislature has provided that police reserves who are
rated as Level I reserves may be empowered by local governmental
bodies to have those full peace officer powers and duties as provided
by Penal Code Section 830.1.
2.26.020 Level I reserves- Eligibility determination
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Those city police reserves who have qualified as Level I reserves
pursuant to Penal Code Section 832.6(a)(1) or Penal Code Section
832.6(b) and, in addition, have completed a minimum of two years
field experience comprising a minimum of 400 working hours with the
Irwindale Police Department or as a lateral Level I Police Reserve
Officer from another California P.O.S.T. agency, shall have those
peace officer powers and duties as provided by Penal Code Section
830.1 in accordance with Penal Code Section 830.6(a)(2).11
SECTION 2. Except as expressly modified pursuant to this Ordinance, all other
provisions of Title 2 of the Irwindale Municipal Code shall remain unmodified and in
full force and effect.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and
shall cause the same to be published and/or posted at the designated locations in
the City of Irwindale.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 10th day of December 2008.
G. urrola, a y o r
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a J. Ki o, VMC
eputy City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES } ss.
CITY OF IRWINDALE }
I, Linda J. Kimbro, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Irwindale, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 633 was duly introduced at an adjourned
meeting of the Irwindale City Council held on the 10th day of November 2008, and
was duly approved and adopted on second reading at its regular meeting held on
the 10th day of December 2008, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmembers: Breceda, Fuentes, Garcia, Ortiz, Mayor Burrola
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
' a J. Ki o, MC
Deputy City Clerk
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
I, Linda J. Kimbro, Deputy City Clerk, certify that I caused a copy of Ordinance No. 633 adopted by the City
Council of the City of Irwindale at its adjourned regular meeting held December 10, 2008, to be posted at the City Hall,
Library, and Post Office on December 11, 2008.
i
ruty
J. Kimbr M Dated: December 11, 2008
City Cle
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