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4/19/77
ORDINANCE NO. 4-77
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7-75, WHICH
ORDINANCE ESTABLISHED A LAW ENFORCEMENT PLAN;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS THEREOF IN
CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 7-75, entitled "A Law Enforcement Plan"
is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
this 19 day of April , 1977.
[signature]
Mayor
Attest:
[no signature]
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
[signature]
City Attorney
NAME YES NO
NICHOLAS YES
HOOG YES
MURPHY YES
SALVAGGIO YES
THURM YES
FIRST READING: 4-5-77
POSTED: 4-6-77
ADVERTISED: 4-11-77
SECOND READING: 4-19-77
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L Plan
ORDINANCE NO. 7-75
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A PLAN FOR LAW ENFORCE-
MENT FOR THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA, BY
PROVIDING FOR A POILICE DEPARTMENT; BY PROVIDING
FOR A CHIEF OF POLICE; BY PROVIDING FOR THE
APPOINTMENT AND REMOVAL OF A CHIEF OF POLICE; BY
ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES, HOURS OF EMPLOYMENT AND
COMPENSATION OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE; BY ESTABLISH-
ING THE DUTIES OF EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS OF THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT; BY REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
OR PARTS THEREOF IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; BY PROVIDING
AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Article XIII, Section 1, of the City of Cape Canaveral.
Charter provides for the adoption of a law enforcement plan; and
WHEREAS, previous law enforcement plans adopted by the City
have been repealed;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the
City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Law Enforcement Plan Adopted: There-is hereby
established by this Ordinance a law enforcement plan for the City of
Cape Canaveral, Florida, pursuant to Article XIII,. Section 1 of the
City of Cape Canaveral Charter.
SECTION 2. Police Department: There shall be a Police Depart-
ment which shall consist of a Chief of Police and such officers and
employees as may be determined by the City Manager. The Police
Department shall be under the direction and supervision of the City
Manager.
The organizational structure of the Police Department shall be
determined by the Chief of Police. The officers and employees of the
Police Department shall be under the supervision and direction of the
Chief of Police.
The duties of said officers and employees.shall be those provided
for in the job description as established by the Chief of Police, and such
other duties as may be prescribed from time to time by the Chief of
Police, as well as those specific duties provided for by the
City Charter.
SECTION 3 . Chief of Police:
** (a) 1. Office of Chief of Police Established: There
shall be a Chief of Police who shall be directly responsible to
and under the supervision of the City. Manager . The Chief of
Police shall be appointed and removed by the City Manager.
Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of Chief of Police,
the City Manager shall be authorized to appoint an interim Chief
of Police. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to alter
any of the provisions, rights . or benefits of any other ordinance
of the City or provision of State law prescribing personnel
policies which may be applicable to the Chief of Police.
2. Selection of Chief of Police: The City Manager
shall follow the following procedure in the selection of a Chief
of Police:
(1) Minimum standards required of applicants for
Chief of Police:
a. Minimum of five years supervisory and command
experience;
b. Associate degree or higher and/or graduation
from the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Academy preferred, or an equivalent combination
of experience, education and professional
training;
c. Must be certified or be certifiable by the
Florida Police Standards Commission.
(2) Additional standards which may be considered:
a.. Administrative experience, including budget,
personnel, grants, property control, etc. is
desired;
b. Applicants residing in Brevard County or in the
State of Florida shall be preferred over out of
County or out of State residents.
(3) Advertising for applicants : The City Manager
shall advertise for the employment of a Chief of Police
through the "Today" newspaper, or other paper of
general daily circulation in Brevard County, the
"Orlando Sentinel" or other paper of general daily
circulation in Orange County, or any other news-
paper deemed advisable by the City Manager, and in
the Florida Municipal Record and other periodicals
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deemed necessary by the City Manager .
(4) Selection Advisory Board : The City Manager
shall—appoint a Selection Advisory Board to be com--
prised of Central Florida Chiefs of Police and other
individuals associated with law enforcement agencies
or the criminal justice system in the Central Florida
area.
(5) Initial screening of applications and resumes:
The City Manager shall conduct an initial review and
screening of applications and resumes, or in the
alternative, provide that the Selection Advisory
Board conduct the initial review and screening of
said applications/resumes.
(6) Interviews of applicants: The City Manager
shall interview all applicants and provide said appli-
cants with an explanation of the selection process
established by this Ordinanec. Thereafter, the Selection
Advisory Board and the City Manager shall jointly
interview the selected applicants as may be determined
by the City Manager following his initial interview
of said applicants.
(7) Recommendations by Board : The Selection
Advisory Board shall recommend to the City Manager
one or more of the applicants for the office of Chief
of Police. The City Manager shall conduct, or cause
to be conducted, a background investigation on said
applicants.
(8) Final Selection: Final selection of the Chief
of Police shall be by the City Manager with the
approval of the City Council.
(b) Duties of Chief of Police: The duties of the Chief of Police
shall be those established by the City Charter and such other duties as may
be prescribed from time to time by the City Manager. The Chief of Police
shall have and exercise control of the officers and employees of the Police
Department, subject to the authority and instructions of the City Manager.
(c) Compensation, hours of duty of Chief of Police: The
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ccrensation of the Chief of Police and his hours of duty shall be as
prescribed by the City Manager.
SECTION 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall became effective immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
this 15th day of April, 1975.
[signature]
Mayor
Attest:
[signature & seal]
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
[signature]
City Attorney
First Reading: 3/25/75
Posted: 3/26/75
Advertised: 3/31/75
Second Reading: 4/15/75
NAME YES NO ABS
MACLAY YES
NICHOLAS YES
RHAME YES
SALVAGGIO YES
THURM YES
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ORDINANCE NO. 4-77 4/19/77
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 7-75, WHICH
ORDINANCE ESTABLISHED A LAW ENFORCEMENT PLAN;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS THEREOF IN
CONFLICT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. Ordinanc No. 7-75, a titled "A Law Enforcement Plan"
is hereby repealed in its entirety.
SECTION 2. All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon
its adoption.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida,
this 19 day of April , 1977.
[signature]
Mayor
Attest:
[signature]
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
[signature]
City Attorney
NAME YES NO
NICHOLAS YES
HOOG YES
MURPHY YES
SALVAGGIO [didn't vote]
THURM YES
FIRST READING: 4-5-77
POSTED: 4-6-77
ADVERTISED: 4-11-77
SECOND READING: 4-19-77
CHAP 333
Sec. 333.01. PLAN FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ADOPTED.
(a) AGENCY AND OFFICES ADOPTED. A law enforcement
agency which shall fulfill the duties of and be known as the
Police Department is hereby established; a law enforcement
agency which shall fulfill the duties of and be known as the
Police Auxiliary is hereby established; a chief law enforce-
ment officer who shall perform the duties of and be known as
the Chief of Police is hereby established.
(b) POLICE DUTIES DEFINED. The duties, power, and
authority of members of the Police Department and the Chief
of Police shall be those delineated in Article XIII, Sections
3 - 6, City of Cape Canaveral Charter, and those granted to
Police Departments and to peace officers by the laws of the
State of Florida. Members of the Police Auxiliary shall have
the duties, power, and authority of members of the Police
Department only when the Chief of Police and the Mayor concur
in an emergency situation that members of the Police Department
available are not sufficient to protect the health, safety,
and welfare of citizens.
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(c) POLICE STANDARDS. Members of the Police Depart-
ment, Police Auxiliary, and the Chief of Police shall, in
addition to meeting the requirements setforth elsewhere in
the Ordinances of the City of Cape Canaveral, meet the stand-
ards set forth in Chapter 23, Florida Statutes, and the rules
and regulations of the Police Standards Council within the
Department of Community Affairs of the State of Florida.
[Ord. No. 17-72, §1, 3 OCT. 1972]