Resolution 336
RESOLUTION NO.336
RESOLUTION AND ORDER AMENDING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE
OPERATION OF THE POLICE DEPnRTMh:l'iT MADE NECESSARY BY ELIMINATING
THE POSITION OF CAPTAIN OF POLICE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE POSITION
OF SERGEANT OF POLICE.
WHEREAS,! Section (B) of t_he rules and regulations as to per-
sonnel as set forth in Resolution N6.211 adopted by the Mayor and
Common Council on the 29th day of November,1948,reTIates to the
Captain of Police,which position had theretofore been established
by Ordinance of the Common Council;and,
~nnillR&AS, the said Common Council of the City of Gilroy has
by Ordinance No.522,adopted on the 28th day of September,1954,
abolished the offic'e of Captain of Police and has in the same
Ordinance established the position of Sergeant of Police,of which
there shall be two,in the place and stead of 6aptain of Police;and,
VlliEREAS,it is necessary to make provision in the said rules
and regulations for the duties of Sergeant of Police and establish
other regulations regarding such office.
NON,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED:
That said Section (B) of said rules and regulations as to per-
sonnel be, and the same is hereby,amended to read as follows:
B. SERGEk~ OF POLICE
There shall be two Sergeants of Police, one to be named and
designated for day duty or day shift,and the other for night duty
or night shift. During the absence of the Marshal or on the Marshal's
day off,the Sergeant of Police on duty is responsible for the
efficient f'unction of the Department. There shall be a Sergeant of
Police on duty at all times.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED},
That Subdivision (6) of Section D of said rules and regulations
be,and the same is hereby,amended to read as follows:
(6) Notify the Marshal or Sergeant of Police on duty at least
five (5) hours prior to the time of his tour of duty if he is un-
able to report for duty at the appointed time due to illness or
other cause beyond his control.
ADOPTED and PASSED this 28th day of September,1~54, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmen Pate,Gallo,Kennedy,Rush,Petersen,Sanchez
NOES: Councilmen None
ABSENT: Councilmen None
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