Title 03 Administration and Personnel
Chapter 03.10 Police Div ision
Section 03.10.020 Police – Extra-Duty Employment
As part of the responsibilities of the chief of police to administer the police div ision, the chief is specifically authorized to regulate extra-duty service of commissioned officers in priv ate security.
Any officer wishing to be eligible for extra-duty employment of a security nature is required to enroll in the program, thereby agreeing to abide by the special regulations established in div isional policies and procedures.
Any person wishing to employ one or more officers to perform priv ate security services in their capacity as police officers must contract for the services of the officer(s) with the City through the chief of police. By such contract the employer will reimburse the City for the costs of the security services, including wages and benefits of the personnel, equipment and administration. Wages are paid to the officers through the City payroll system.
As circumstances require, the chief may decline a contract or modify the terms proposed by the prospectiv e contractor, including without limitation, to reduce or add to the personnel and equipment to be furnished.
Each contract must contain provisions explaining that even while on extra-duty assignment police officers have a primary obligation to the City and are subject at all times to be called away from such extra-duty assignment for emergencies, overtime duty, special assignments, or other reasons.
Date Passed: Monday, April 8, 2013
Effectiv e Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013
ORD C34965 Section 1
