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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8020rte' ORDINANCE M. 8020. AN ORDINANCE CREATING ADDITIONAL POSITIONS tNITHIN THE PULICE DEPARTS NT CIF THE' CITY OF LITTLE Rt:CK, FIXING THE DUTIES THEMCF, D IAPXj All MK+RGETiCY, AND FOR OTHM PURP SES. BE IT ORD.,M: -D BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE RGCK, A- . NS .S: SECTliZ 1. There are hereby created the following positions, _wh1 ch are in addition to the positions now authorized within the Police Department of the City of Little Rock: CRIAINAL UNIFC R1 DIVISION OKE CAPTAINT DETECTIVE DIVISION OLE CAPT «IN, ONE DETECTIVE SERGEANT TR.&PZIC DIVI wlulr nvu SERGE ANTS SECTION 2. The duties of the above newly created positions will be as follows: CRIMINAL UNrIF014 DIV16ION CAPTAIN.- The Cri.uinal Uniform Division Captain will be in charge of all the Lieutenants and subordinate officers in the uniformed criminal division. He shall carefully note and impartially report to the Chief any neglect of discipline or duty; he shall perform any other duty assigned to him b„c, the Chief or assistant Chief of the Police Department. DE HIVE DlVI610NT CAPTAIN.- The Detective Division Captain will be second in command of the Detective Bureau. He will relieve the Chief of Detectives during his absence and v�ill perform such other duties as the Chief of Detectives may assign. DETECTIVE DIVISION SERGEANT.- The Detective Sergeant created by this ordinance shall replace the Sergeant who has been assigned to duty urith the County Homicide Squad. TRAFFIC DIVISIO.Ii SERGEANTS.- One Traffic Division Sergeant will be designated as the Traffic Department Investigator. He will investigate the rearocation of driver's license, serve all traffic warrants, and will follow -up the usual investigation of hit and run accidents. He will perform such other duties as the officer in charge of the Traffic Division may designate. One` Traffic Division Sergeant will be in charge of Safety Eduoation in the public schools and to the general public, and will perform such other duties as the officer in charge of the -2- Traffic Division may designate. SECTION 3. The persons chosen to fill the positions created in Section 1 hereof shall be selected by the Civil Sergi ae Commission in the manner provided by law, and shall receive the same salaries as the existing members of the Police Department of similar rank. SECTION 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. Unless the provisions of this ordinance are pat into effect immediately, the peace, health and safety of the citizens of Little Rook will be adversely affected; therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in fall force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED: June 6, 1949. ATTEST: City Clerk APPROVED: Mayor