HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2004-06-07 Item 7B - Ordinance - Amend Ord #639 Law Enforcement Officers and City Police Officers SYNOPSIS
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Meeting Date Prepared by Mayor's review Coun. cil review
CAS Number: 04-071 Original Agenda Date: 05/24/04
Agenda Item Title: Proposed Amendments to Ordinance regarding Law Enforcement Officers
Original Sponsor: Council Admin. Captain Lori Sutter
Timeline:
Sponsor's Summary: This housekeeping change is needed to update the Municipal Code to reflect the correct jub titles for all
commissioned and limited commission Officers on our department. It does not make any changes to the structure
under which our department currently operates.
Recommendations:
Sponsor: Loft Sutter, Police Department
Committee: Finance & Safety, May 17, 2004
Administration:
Cost Impact (if known): None
Fund Source (if known): None
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Meeting Date Attachments
5/24/04 Memo dated 5/13/04 from Captain Lori Sutter
Draft ordinance
Finance & Safety Cmte m~eting minutes dated 5/17/04
6/7/04 Ordinance in final form.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 639, AS CODIFIED AT
ate„.., TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE 2.38.020, REGARDING LAW
p%.t ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND CITY POLICE OFFICERS; REPEALING
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ORDINANCE NO. 1096; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
V,A. ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, updating the administrative structure of the Police Department is essential
�p to effective and efficient law enforcement within the City of Tukwila;
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405;•-,....-& NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE QTY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
g Section 1. Ordinance Amended. Ordinance No. 639, as codified at TMC 2.38.020,
1k "Law Enforcement Officer and City Police Officer— Defined— Positions Created," is
hereby amended to read as follows:
2.38.020 Law Enforcement Officer and City Police Officer— Defined— Positions
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Created.
The terms "law enforcement officer" and "City police officer" shall cover all such
regular, full -time personnel of the City Police Department who have been appointed to
offices, positions or ranks of the City Police Department, which are herewith expressly
created as follows: Chief of Police, Captain(s), Lieutenant(s), Sergeant(s), Officers, and
full or part -time, limited- commission Transport Services Officers.
Section 2. Repealer. Ordinance No. 1096 is hereby repealed.
Section 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to
be invalid or unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
J.: invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the
f remaining portions of this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published
y f in the official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force five days
after passage and publication as provided by law.
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4..5 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a Regular Meeting thereof this day of 2004.
_4,k ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Steven M. Mullet, Mayor
Jane E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
Filed with the City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY: Passed by the City Council
Published
Effective Date
Office of the City Attorney Ordinance Number
Police 6/3/04
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