02-948 City Code Special Police Ordinance CITY OF MERIDIAN
ORDINANCE NO. ~---- q ~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MERiDIAN AMENDING TITLE 6 OF
CHAPTER I TO ENACT A NEW SECTION 6 OF CHAPTER 1 TITLE 6,
MERIDIAN CITY CODE OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN; PROVIDING FOR
SPECIAL POLICE FOR THE MERIDIAN POLICE DEPARTMENT; RELATING
TO APPOINTMENT AND ASSIGNMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, ADA COUNTY, IDAHO:
SECTION 1: That Chapter 1 of Title 6 is hereby amended by the addition
thereto of a new Section 6 to read as follows:
6-1-6: SPECIAL POLICE
The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to appoint special police
officers. Upon appointment, special police officers shall be assigned to such
functions, area of operation, duties and powers of police as may be designated by the
Chief of Police. Special police officers shall act without pay unless otherwise
provided by the Mayor and City Council.
SECTION 2: All ordinances, resolutions, orders or parts thereof in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed, rescinded and annulled.
SECTION 3: VALIDITY: The Meridian City Council hereby declares that
any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this Ordinance as adopted and amended
herein be declared for any reason to be invalid it is the intent of the Meridian City
Council that it ~vould have passed all other portions of this Ordinance independent of
the elimination herefrom of any portion as may be declared invalid.
SECTION 4: SAVINGS CLAUSE: This Ordinance does not affect an action
or proceeding commenced or right accrued before this Ordinance takes effect.
SECTION 5: DATE OF EFFECT: This Ordinance shall be in full force and
effect after its passage, approval and publication, according to law.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO,
this /~ff-S- day of ~,6-~ ,2002.
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO, this
/~'~ day of _~/~/-~' , 2002.
l~a,~or Robert D. Corrie ' -
Attest:
~ity Clerk
First Reading:
Adopted after first reading; by a~lowed pursuant to
Idaho Code 50-902:
Yes: ~ No:
Second Reading: -
Third Reading:
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