135.23  PARK RANGERS.
   (a)   The Director of Safety-Service is authorized to commission park rangers, who shall be given the authority granted in this section.
   (b)   Park rangers, as commissioned by the Director, shall have full and complete police powers identical to and co-extensive with existing police officers of the Police Division, but such police powers shall be exercised only within the geographical limits of area owned by or under the control of the Park and Recreation Board.  Such police authority shall be granted to park rangers only during the dates that they are lawfully on duty as employees of the City or the Park and Recreation Board.
   (c)   Park rangers, as herein authorized to be commissioned by the Director, shall be adult employees of the City or the Park and Recreation Board, as authorized by Council and as appropriated for by Council.
   (d)   Park rangers, as hereinbefore authorized to be commissioned, are hereby granted full and complete powers, in accordance with their jurisdiction as hereinbefore specified, to enforce all existing ordinances of the City and statutes of the State.
(Ord. 91-143.  Passed 7-15-91.)