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(A) It shall be the duty of the Community Service Technician to enforce all the provisions of §§ 50.18, 50.19, 50.35 through 50.45, 70.079, 70.099, 71.007, 72.01 through 72.05, 72.20 through 72.25, 72.27 through 72.30, 72.32 through 72.35, 72.37, 72.39, 72.62, 72.86, 72.88, Ch. 75, Schd. I; 90.044, 91.15, 91.17, 91.18, 91.30, 92.01 through 92.12, 92.29, 92.30, 92.46, 94.001, 94.045, 94.065, 94.067, Ch. 96, 97.01, 110.40, 130.18, 133.04, 134.02, 130.04 and 151.01 of this code and any amendments thereto.
(B) The Community Service Technician shall have the power to issue citations to enforce the aforementioned code sections. The Community Service Technician may be based in the Police Department and/or the Community Development Department and perform the necessary duties for each department as it pertains to the aforementioned code sections.
(Prior Code, § 34.05) (Ord. 00-35, passed 11-6-2000; Ord. 18-07, passed 3-5-2018)
PART-TIME POLICE OFFICER UNIT
The part-time police officer unit may be created and if created shall consist of such number of members as shall from time to time be determined by the Mayor and City Council, and they shall be under the direction of the Mayor and the Chief of Police or a person designated by them.
(Prior Code, § 34.15) (Ord. 23-10, passed 7-17-2023)
For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ACTIVE SERVICE. When a member of the part-time police officer unit of the city is detailed to perform regular police duties for which that member is paid.
CHIEF. The Chief of Police.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The committee with oversight of the part-time officer unit will include the Police Patrol Captain, a Road Patrol Sergeant (as assigned), and a Field Training Officer (as assigned) for the purposes of governing the work activities for the part-time police officer unit.
MEMBER. Any member of the part-time police officer unit of this city.
PART-TIME POLICE OFFICER. A member of the part-time police officer unit established pursuant to this chapter; and a one that is a certified officer in good standing with the NLETC and can perform all the regular duties of a regular patrol officer without being within physical or visual contact of the regular police officer.
TRAINING SERVICE. When a member of the part-time police officer unit of the city is attending a training session that is required to maintain certification or continuing education for which that member is paid.
(Prior Code, § 34.16) (Ord. 23-10, passed 7-17-2023)
(A) The Executive Committee, by rule, shall prescribe the qualifications and standards by which applicants for membership in the part-time police officer unit shall be governed, and persons possessing such qualifications and conforming to such standards may be appointed as a part-time police officer by the Chief of Police upon recommendation by the Executive Committee. The part-time police officer must adhere to the rules of the Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) in their training and operational matters; these must be approved by the Chief of Police and the Mayor before becoming effective and in force.
(B) Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1401(8)(a) includes “part-time employee of a municipal or village police agency” in the definition of a “law enforcement officer.” Therefore, a part-time police officer of the city is considered a law enforcement officer of the city and he/she must meet, and continue to meet, all state statutory and city requirements pertaining to a law enforcement officer, to include, but not necessarily be limited to, initial certification, continuing education, and firearms qualification.
(Prior Code, § 34.17) (Ord. 23-10, passed 7-17-2023)
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