City of Jonesboro - File #: ORD-04:344

• File #: ORD-04:344
• Version: 1
• Name: Reinstatement of the Chief of Police position
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/22/2004
• In control: Public Safety Council Committee
• Final action: 2/2/2004
• Title: ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3040 AND ORDINANCE NO. 3051
• Indexes: Position - creation/amendment
• Related files: ORD-98:1502, ORD-98:1491, MIN-04:126, RES-05:429, RES-04:637

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/2/2004	1	City Council	Passed	Pass
1/22/2004	1	Finance & Administration Council Committee	Recommended to Council	Pass

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ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 3040 AND ORDINANCE NO. 3051

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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, has previously established a Police Officers Bill of Rights covering the City's police department by adoption of  Ordinance No. 3040; and

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, amended the provisions of Ordinance No. 3040 to delete the position of Police Chief and replace it with the position of Director of Public Safety; and

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, now desires to amend the provisions of Ordinance No. 3040 and Ordinance No. 3051 to delete the position of Director of Public Safety and replace it with the position of Chief of Police.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, that:

SECTION 1: The position of Director of Public Safety is deleted and replaced with the position of Chief of Police; and

SECTION 2: Ordinances No. 3040 and No. 3051 are amended in accordance with this Ordinance; and

SECTION 3: If any provision of this ordinance is determined to be unlawful or unconstitutional, that said illegality or said unconstitutionality shall not be taken as to provide only one provision and the rest and remainder of said Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.

PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of February, 2004.