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Home My WebLink AboutO-0468 - Auxiliary police force (Repealed by 1606);;Q ('f) I;) ('ljcc= {;'\.~J .---<r 287 ORDINANCE NO.468 "-- An Grd~nll"nc,E!estab1ishing a civi1ian auxi1iaryp01ice f'orce in the Town of';~rysvi11E!.def'ining their duties.prescribing qua1if'ications f'or me.IIIP~rship.1imi tingt1;teir p01icE!power.and granting cemperi- sation aI14L.a.ccielent insurance. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARYSVILLE ::.',.... ection,l.,'rhere is her~bycreated and estab1ishe<,l.acivi1ian auxi1iary policeforcElof'up to ~,members.Eachmembers$hA11 be appointed by the,,CI;~ief'of'Police of'the Town o.f'MarYsoville with the approval of' the Ma.yor.'rhe civi1ian auxiliary pqlice f'orce sha11 function under the supervision of the Chief of'Police of'the Town of Marysville and the DirE!ctor ,of.Civi1 DefensoE!' Section 2 •.'rhe duties of the civilian auxi1iary p01ice f'orce are to sUPP1...mElJ;lP 'f:;,hE!regulll,r police .force in event of a major di6E\stElr affe~,Unli;citizens of the Town ot:Marysville.to aid in the contro1 of tratt1canelmaintenance of oreler at paraeles.and genE!ra1 polic- ing of,1argE!·a.ssE!mbl1es of .peep Le ,and in ca.se of.a declared . emerge~c;y,,'l;Cl assist the regular police force in the protecUon of life .:piop,erty and preservation of peace'and order. ~.",.,.'_',J_,. .-, .'.. 'ii.",-;r··';-."-.'l • Section 3 •.'1;'0 be El1igible for membership in the ciVilian auxil~. iary police force.each applicant must file app1ication with the Chief Clt;)'''Clliiic.e.,indicate his willingness to serve an averagE!of' sixteen'l1CltlrS per month in the pUb1ic service.mee'f:;thequa1ifi~ cations an!irequirements,prescribed for membership in the auxiliary' police f'oree.comp1ete the training program.be appointed by the' Chief..,of;,p-olice •.take an oath of off'ice.and sworn in. ;,',.,~'......-j ."._,-',,'.. ..'. -. .--, 'Members of,the ,ciyi1iallallXiliaTY police force shall (a)., (b) (c) Be~'a citizen ·of the United States Be trustworthy and of good mora1 character Not have been convicted of a felony or any off'ense involving moral turpitude. n l iI. -_! 'rhe Chief ot:~oticeis hereby .authorized to furnish each member of the auxiliary police force with a membership identif'ication carel anel p01ice baelge.The membership identif'ication card is to be carr- ied by such member at a11 times,and the p01ice badge is to be worn on1y when the auxiliary p01iceman is authorized to wear the pre- scribeel uniform. Membership'o:f any person in the Auxi1iary Police may be revoked at any time by the Chief of'Police or the Director of'Civil Def'ense. Any member o~the Auxilia.ry Police maY resign upon notif'ication to the Director of Civil Defense or the Chief pf Police.Upon separ- ation from the organization.all equipment issued to him by the Town of Ma.rysville must be turned in within S days. Section 4.The Chief of Police is the commanding officer of the civilian auxiliary police force.He shall be responsible for establishing a training program.promulgating rules and regu1ations for their conduct.prescribing their uniform.anel supervising their performance of eluty.He selects anel appoints men to the civilian auxiiiary p01ice force anel may appoint souch subordinate officers as he deems suitable and necessary.However.the rules and regu1a- tions must be approveel'by the 10ca1 ,Dh-ector of Civil Defense.No member of.the civi1ian auxi1iary pQ1ice sOO11 be regarded as "city employee for any purpose.subject to civil service ru1es and regu1ations.nor entitled to the benefits of the Pelice Pension Fund Act.6(Ch.41.20RCW) t: 288 Ordinanc,e 468 (continued) Section 5.Members of the auxiliary police force shall have all those powers vested in them by the Chief of Police while in the performance of officially authorized duties.but under no circtioi" stances shall said auxiliary policeman exercise any power While not in the performance of duties ordered by the Chief of ~olice or by a regular police officer. Section 6.Members of the civilian auxiliary police force serve without compensation.but the oityoollnoil may.in itsdb;cretion~ pay all or part of the oost of furnishing uniforms and equipment when the appropriation therefore has been indioated as an iteoiin the Town budget for oivil defense. Seotion 7.The Town of Marysville shall'register all regularniem" bers of the oivilian auxiliary polioe offioers as oivil defense workers so that in the event of injury or death in the perf0t;'manc~ of duty.such auxiliary policemen ",ill be eligible for ,ooll1Pensa.tion available for this purpose as est'ablishedby the state legislature and administered by the'StateDepartlJientof Civil Defense~Sinoe ' the civilian audl1ary policemen are'providing their service,stO the town on a volUntary basis,the Town of Marysville authorize's supplementing this oOmpensation ava.ilable,in the event of inJury' or death in the performance of duty,with ~ccident insuranoe On an individual basis 'to each ci"ilian aUXiliary poli"officer. Section 8.This orainanceis hereby declared to be an'emergenoy measure necessary fo~the immediate preservation of thepublio ' peaoe,health and safety,and shall take effect inim:ediately. Section 9.If any provisions of this ordinance orthe'app:1icati'on thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid,such in- validity shall not affeot other provisions or'applications of the ordinance whioh can be given effeot without the invalid provision or application.and to this end the ,provisions 'of this'ordinance are declared to be severable... , \ PASSED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL THIS 12tkday of June 'TOWN OF MARYSVILLE I ~,1961 ~/J~-6C-~~-L~~ Town Clerk.t/- BY N.P.Gardner (signed) Mayor Attest:AmelieDockendorf (signed) Town Clerk Approved as to 'form: Attorney This is to certify that the foregoing ordinance is a true and correct oopy of Ordinance No.46a of the Town of Marysville.Snohomish, County.Washington and that the same was published aooording to law on the 12th day of June.1961. ,