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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-68-33 - 03/04/1968 - ESTABLISH OFFICE CITY MARSHAL AND DEPUTY MARSHALLOOZE & KINNE ATl IEYS 3431 W. __M STREET MCHENRY. ILLINOIS /%c- V// 93 MC-33 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE OFFICES OF CITY MARSHAL AND DEPUTY MARSHAL AND PROVIDING FOR THE OPERATION THEREOF BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois, that Chapter 6, Article I, of the Municipal Code of the City of McHenry be, and hereby is, amended by the addition thereto of the following: Chapter 6 - Police Department - Article I, paragraph 10. a. Section 1: There is hereby established the office of City Marshal. The City Marshal shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council. The City Marshal, in addition to his duties as Marshal, may be appointed or employed by the City to act in any other capacity, provided that such appoint- ment or employment is compatible with his duties as Marshal. Section 2: There is hereby established the office of Deputy Marshal. Deputy Marshals shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council in such number as the corporate authorities shall from time to time deem necessary. Section 3: The City Marshal and the Deputy Marshal shall serve at the discretion of the Mayor and City Council and may be removed from office at the will of the Mayor and City Council. The City Marshal and the Deputy Marshals shall receive such hourly compen- sation for their services as determined by the corporate authorities. Section 4: The City Marshal when functioning as Marshal and the Deputy Marshals shall not be considered to be members of the regular police department of the City and shall not function on a full-time basis. Uniforms and identification symbols of the Marshal and Deputy Marshals shall be different and distinct from those used by members of the regular police department of the City. The Marshal and the Deputy Marshals shall at all times during the performance of their duties be subject to the direction and control of the Chief of Police of the City. Section 5: Deputy Marshals shall perform such duties as directed by the City Marshal or by the corporate authorites. Deputy Marshals shall not carry firearms - 1 - Cf i 5 Cii�-oc 1� d PaUleaik'or) i C LOOZE & KINNE AT KEYS 2431 W. _M STREET MCHENRY. ILLINOIS except with the special permission of and when issued by the Chief of Police, and when in uniform and while in the performance of their duties. Section 6: The City Marshal and the Deputy Marshals shall be conservators of the peace and shall have the following,, powers and duties. (a) To arrest or cause to be arrested, with or without process, all persons who break the peace or are violating any municipal ordinance or any criminal law of the State; (b) To commit arrested persons for examination; (c) To :verve and execute all warrants for the violation of municipal ordinances or the State criminal law within the limits of the City; (d) All statutory and common lawpower of sheriffs; (e) To direct traffic and assist in traffic control; (f) To act as watchmen on special assignments; (g) To assist in parade control and to keep peace in all large gatherings in and about the community; (h) To assist in Civil Defense matters; (i) To assist in cases of riot, disaster and emer- gency control; and, (j) To perform such other related duties as directed by the Chief of Police of the corporate authorities. Section is The Marshall and Deputy Marshals so appointed shall at the time of their appointment execute to the City a bond in the amount to be established by the corporate authorities and sureties to be approved by the corporate authorities and conditioned as required by law. Section 8: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed. Section 9: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval and publi- cation as provided by law. - 2 - LOOZE & KINNE ATT" KEYS 3431 W. STREET MCHENRY, ILLINOIS i i I I PASSED AND APPROVED this 4th day of March, 1968. Ayes: Bolger, Etten, Hromec, Huck, Jackson, Pitzen, Rogers, Smith and Wegener. Nays: None. Absent: None. Mayor Attest: - City Clerk -3_ i 1