EDITOR'S NOTE: The City enters into agreements with the Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council, on behalf of full-time patrolmen, dispatchers and sergeants. Copies of these agreements are available, at cost, from the Clerk of Council.
Ordinance 72-00, passed October 10, 2000, authorized the City to enter into Mutual Aid Contracts with other municipalities in Lorain County, with the Lorain County Board of County Commissioners, and with the Lorain County Sheriff's Department. Copies of this ordinance and of the agreements may be obtained, at cost, from the Clerk of Council.
244.01 Establishment; composition.
244.02 Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Unit.
244.03 Residency requirement.
244.04 Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
244.05 Eligibility for appointment.
CROSS REFERENCES
Contract between municipal corporations for police protection - see Ohio R.C. 737.04
Composition and control of Police Department - see Ohio R.C. 737.05
Auxiliary police units - see Ohio R.C. 737.051
Petty Cash Fund - see ADM. 234.01
Fringe benefits for full-time, exempt Police Division employees - see ADM. 242.29
Dereliction of duty - see GEN. OFF. 606.19
Disposition of property - see GEN. OFF. 606.24
Emergency alarm systems - see S.U. & P.S. Ch. 1074
(a) The Police Chief is hereby authorized to organize a Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Unit in the City to operate under the supervision and jurisdiction of the Police Chief and subject to the control of the Police Chief and Council.
(b) As one of the conditions of this authority, there shall be no compensation paid to any of the members of the Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Unit, unless the same is approved by Council by proper legislation.
(c) It is further a condition of this authority that the Civil Defense Auxiliary Police Unit shall operate in the City until dissolved or discontinued by action of Council.
(Ord. 109-62. Passed 12-28-62.)
(a) Any person applying for a position as a full-time or part-time police officer shall, within 12 months of their appointment, reside within Lorain County or one of its adjoining counties and shall continue to reside within said geographical area while serving as a member of the Division of Police.
(Ord. 124-95. Passed 9-11-95; Ord. 128-07. Passed 9-24-07.)
(b) Any person appointed as a police officer must continue to reside within the area designated in subsection (a) hereof during the continuation of such person's employment as a police officer.
(Ord. 95-92. Passed 8-17-92.)
(a) The Finance Director is hereby authorized to create a new Fund, to be called the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, for the collection of the proceeds of the sale of contraband or unclaimed or forfeited property not retained for law enforcement use, as more fully set forth in Ohio R.C. 2933.43.
(b) The proceeds distributed from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund shall be allocated by Council only to the Police Division, and these proceeds may not be used for any Municipal purpose unrelated to law enforcement.
(c) The proceeds expended from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund shall be expended only to pay the costs of protracted or complex investigations or prosecutions, to provide reasonable training or expertise, to provide matching funds to obtain Federal grants to aid law enforcement, or for such other law enforcement purposes as Council determines to be appropriate.
(Ord. 77-88. Passed 11-14-88.)
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