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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.3 Regulate Private Patrol Ordinance CITY OF DUBLIN AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: December 22, 1986 SUBJECT PUBLIC HEARING - Ordinance Regulating Private Patrol Operators EXHIBITS ATTACHED Memorandum from Elizabeth Silver dated February 18, 1986; Draft Ordinance RECOMMENDATION Open Public Hearing 110 Receive Staff Presentation Hear Public Testimony Close Public Hearing Waive Reading and Adopt Ordinance FINANCIAL STATEMENT: No registration fees are proposed DESCRIPTION The attached proposed ordinance is brought to the City Council as part of the comprehensive revision of the City' s ordinances and development of a Municipal Code. The proposed ordinance provides for the revision of the provisions of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Alameda County Code, which the City adopted by Ordinance No. 13-82 . This ordinance requires a Private Patrol Operator to conform with State Law; to register with the Dublin Police Department; and to receive approval from the Police Department regarding the uniform to be used by the Operator. The purpose of this ordinance is to minimize the chance that a private patrol officer would be mistaken as a Dublin Police Officer . The City Council introduced this ordinance at its meeting of December 8, 1986 . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- COPIES TO: ITEM NO. o ..... ... .. :.. ,.... ... ..•_ _. .r..� �>'�*.+��tart'°'F P '%� s"+..rarj +" — r .:{;. �..}.. Item 6.3 Exhibit Missing Memorandum from Elizabeth Silver dated February 18, 1986 i ORDINANCE NO. - 86 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN REGULATING PRIVATE PATROL OPERATORS The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows : Section 1 . DEFINITIONS: (a) PRIVATE PATROL OPERATOR. "Private patrol operator" is as defined in Business and Professions Code § 7521 . Private patrol operator includes an operator of a private patrol service. Section 2 . UNLAWFUL TO ACT AS PRIVATE PATROL OPERATOR WITHOUT REGISTERING WITH STATE: It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a private patrol operator unless such person is licensed with the State of California pursuant to Business and Professions Code § 7520. Section 3 . REGISTRATION WITH CHIEF OF POLICE: In addition to the requirements of Section 2, any such operator shall register with the Chief of Police and provide said Chief with the following information: (a) The names and addresses of all street patrol special officers employed and their State registration numbers; and (b) The license number and description of each vehicle used for street patrol services. Section 4. UNIFORMS: Every private patrol operator shall adopt a characteristic uniform, and .all street patrol special officers employed by such operator shall wear such uniform at all times while engaged in the performance of the duties of his employment. The characteristic uniform shall first be approved by the Chief of Police. Section 5 . AUTHORITY FOR ORDINANCE: This Ordinance is enacted pursuant to T 7524 of the Business and Professions Code of the State of California. y �r n Section 6. This Ordinance shall supersede the provisions of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Alameda County Code, as adopted by Dublin Ordinance No. 13. Section 7 . EFFECTIVE DATE AND POSTING OF ORDINANCE. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3 ) public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin on this day of 1986, by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ,... ,: r K. .:,.. } Y' ,r. .. .-.- n,. y- - Z; ,,,.T'Y's .1 s tx C.� ,Y"v 3tJ' `Y y'3 .^•,+xe+*n...: rx sy, '}^MHt"' '�,` '