Resolution 245
RESOLUTION NO. 245
RESOLUTION AND ORDER AMENDING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION
OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT RELATING TO THE UNIFORMS OF POLICE OFFICERS.
YnlliREAS, Seotion E of the Rules and Regulations as to Personnel
as set forth in Resolution No.2l1 adopted by the Mayor and Common Counoil
of the City of Gilroy on the 29th day of November,1948, provides that
the oolor of uniforms of Police Offioers shall be dark blue, and
'WHEREAS, during the summer or warm season of the year said uniforms
are too warm and heavy for the oomfort of the offioers wearing them and
the Police Officers should be permitted to wear uniforms of a different
weight during said time,
NOW.THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that said Section E of said Rules
and Regulations as set forth in Resolution No.211 be amended to read
as follows:
E. UNIFORMS
All members of the Police Department shall be required
to wear standard polioe uniforms while on duty. The City of
Gilroy will appropriate $50.00 towards the cost of a uniform
for eaoh new employee of the department and for eaoh present
employee forthe replaoement of olf or the purchase of new
uniforms. The uniform shall be readily distinguished from
those worn by deputy sheriffs and Highways patrolmen. The
oolor of the uniform shall be dark blue, exoept during the
summer or warm season of the year, upon the order of the City
Marshal, uniforms of suntan color and of suoh weight as he
may presoribe may be worn. All traffic officers,however,shall
wear the same oolor uniforms while on duty.
ADOPTED AND PASSED the 7th day of August,1950, by the following
vote: '
AYES: Counoilmen George M.Mason,J.H.Wentworth,James B.Thomas,
David V.Stout,Dale D.Daniels,Carl W.Pate.
NOES: Counoilmen None
ABSENT: Couno ilmen None.
Approved:
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Attest:
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Ci ty Clerk