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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 1821 RESOLUTION No. 1821 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AMENDING THE. CLASS SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF POLICEMAN IN THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach has determined that it is desirable to amend the class specifications for the position of policeman of the City of Huntington Beach; and WHEREAS, a study has been conducted of the duties and responsibilities of said position and the City Council, on the basis of said study, has determined the desirable specifi- cations for this position; and WHEREAS, Section 1519 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance requires such a modification to be made by resolution duly passed and adopted by the City Council, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTING- - TON BEACH hereby resolves that the class specifications for the position of policeman of the City of Huntington Beach shall be as follows: Definition. Under direction to patrol an assigned area in the enforcement of law and order; to do related work as required. 1. Res. No. 1821 Typical Tasks Operate an automobile in patroling an assigned area in the enforcement of law and order; take special assignments in the protection of life and property; enforce traffic laws and regulations; appear at accident scenes and crime scenes ; assist in investigations of accidents and crimes ; issue citations and make arrests; assist in booking and fingerprint- ing prisoners; write reports on official actions .taken; appear in court as arresting officer. Employment Standards Must have completed twelve years of school and received a high school diploma; or completed an academic course, with a grade of 'C' or better, at an accredited college; be between the age of twenty-one and thirty-five with the exception that the Chief of Police may, at his discretion, extend the maximum age one year for every two years of municipal police experience to a maximum of forty years of age; must have weight in proportion to height with a minimum weight of 145 lbs. and a minimum height of 5' 811 ; pass all written, oral, physical, medical tests, and background investigations. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California, this 5th day of August, 1963. Mayor ATTEST: City Cl tj 2. Res. No. 1821 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) County of Orange ) ss City of Huntington Beach ) I, PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex- officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby cer- tify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is five; that the foregoing res- olution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5tb day of August , 19"9 AYES: Councilmen: Wells , Gisler, Stewart, Welch, Lambert NOES: Councilmen: None ABSENT: Councilmen: None City Clerk and ex ficio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, CAlifornia