HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #3807 ORDINANCE NO. 3807
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE HUNTINGTON BEACH MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2.15.030 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.15.030 Director-Powers and duties. The Director of Finance shall be
appointed by the City Administrator with the approval of a majority of the City Council. The
Director shall have the following powers and duties:
SECTION 2. Section 2.24.010 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.24.010 Powers-Duties. The Police Chief shall have charge of the Police
Department of the city, and it shall be his duty to preserve the peace.
SECTION 3. Section 2.52.040 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.040 Officers--Daily reports. All subordinate police officers shall report
to the Police Chief each day, as to events occurring while such officers are on duty and all
other information pertaining to general police regulations in the City which come to their
notice.
SECTION 4. Section 2.52.060 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.060 Officers--Promotions. Those eligible for advancement to
the next higher classification shall be promoted only upon recommendation of the
Police Chief, and thereafter shall receive the salary provided for said classification.
SECTION 5. Section 2.52.070 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.070 Officers--Discipline. All police officers shall at all times be subject
to the orders of the Police Chief, and shall be subject to call by the Police Chief at any time
during the day or night.
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SECTION 6. Section 2.52.080 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.080 Officer--Action upon derelictions. The Police Chief shall report to
the Council or to the mayor, in writing without delay any dereliction of duty or misbehavior
of any police officer, and shall attend upon any and all investigations that may be held by the
Council touching the conduct of any police officer.
SECTION 7. Section 2.52.090 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.090 Reserve police force--Established. There is established in the
Police Department, a reserve police force. The reserve police force shall be a volunteer
organization composed of qualified members who shall be subject to all applicable
regulations and orders that are issued to the regular police officers of the department. The
members of the reserve force may be called to active duty for the City at the discretion of the
Police Chief.
SECTION 8. Section 2.52.110 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.110 Reserve police force--Training. Before being appointed as a
member of the reserve police force, the recruit shall satisfactorily pass such training
requirements as may be prescribed by the Council by resolution or by directive of the Police
Chief. The recruit shall at all times during said probationary period, when called to duty, be
under the direct control and supervision of a police officer.
SECTION 9. Section 2.52.120 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
amended to read as follows:
2.52.120 Reserve police force--Rules and regulations. The City Council
shall provide by resolution such further rules and regulations governing the reserve police
force as it may deem necessary and all recruits and reserve police personnel shall be subject
thereto and to such other and further rules, regulations and orders as may be prescribed by the
Police Chief.
SECTION 10. Section 2.52.130 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code is hereby
deleted in its entirety.
SECTION 11. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the 21 s t day of July , 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk v Cit Attorney
REV ED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City Administrator ity Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN, the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach is seven; that the foregoing ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on July 7,2008, and was again read to said City Council at a
regular meeting thereof held on July 21, 2008, and was passed and adopted by the,
affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Hansen, Bohr, Cook, Coerper, Green, Carchio
NOES: None,
ABSENT: Hardy
ABSTAIN: None
1,Joan L.Flynn,CITY CLERK of the City of Huntington
Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council,do hereby
certify that a synopsis of this ordinance has been
published in the Huntington Beach Fountain Valley
Independent on July 31,2008. 4
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In accordance with the City Charter of said City
Joan L. Flynn, City Clerk C41 Clerk and ex-officio &7erk
KINJ enior Deputy City Clerk of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California