HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso 1995-4 RESOLUTION NO. 95- 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CATHEDRAL CITY ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL VOLUNTEER
ENFORCEMENT UNIT FOR DISABLED PARKING VIOLATIONS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cathedral City desires to have the Cathedral
City Police Department use the services of.a special volunteer enforcement unit consisting
of disabled volunteers, for the sole purpose of issuing citations to violators parking in
disabled parking spaces.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Cathedral
City, that a special volunteer enforcement unit will be established for the purpose of issuing
citations to violators parking in disabled parking sites. Said unit will be a part of the
Cathedral City Police Department's Traffic Unit.
SECTION 1. A special volunteer enforcement unit of the Cathedral City Police
Department is hereby established for a sole purpose of enforcing disabled parking violations.
Members of the special volunteer enforcement unit are authorized to issue notices of
disabled parking violations pursuant to vehicle code section 22507.8.
SECTION 2. Members of the special volunteer enforcement unit shall not have peace
officer powers and will not be authorized to make arrests in the course of the performance
of official duties, and members of the special volunteer enforcement unit shall wear
distinctive uniforms and badges provided by the City while on duty.
SECTION 3. Members of the special volunteer enforcement unit shall be entitled to
applicable workers' compensation benefits as provided by law, and the City shall provide
liability insurance protection for members of the special volunteer enforcement unit the same
as for City employees performing similar duties.
SECTION 4. The Police Chief is authorized, at the City's expense, to provide members
of the special volunteer enforcement unit with training, supplies and equipment, and the
Police Chief shall adopt rules and regulations to provide general guidance and training for
the members of the special volunteer enforcement unit.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 8th DAY OF March, 1995.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
APPRO, DASTO fORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
CITY AU Q EY DEPARTMENT HEAD
APPROVED:
CITY MANAGER
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