[R.O. 2007 § 145.010; Ord. No.
15-01, 1-13-2015]
This Chapter is enacted pursuant to Chapter 43, Section 43.535,
RSMo., to conduct background checks for City employment and firefighters
for the Fire Department within the City of Pineville, Missouri.
[R.O. 2007 § 145.020; Ord. No.
15-01, 1-13-2015]
An applicant or prospective employee seeking to engage a position
with the City as a City employee or a firefighter with the Fire Department
shall submit his/her fingerprints to the Missouri State Highway Patrol,
Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division, along with
appropriate fees. The Missouri State Highway Patrol, CJIS Division,
will compare the subject's fingerprints against its criminal file
and, if necessary, submit the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of
Investigation for a comparison with national criminal history records.
The results of the Federal Bureau of Investigation check will be returned
to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, CJIS Division, which will disseminate
the State and national results to the City of Pineville, Missouri.
[R.O. 2007 § 145.030; Ord. No.
15-01, 1-13-2015]
A. The City of Pineville shall render a fitness determination based
upon the results of the criminal background check. In rendering a
fitness determination, the City of Pineville, Missouri, will decide
whether the subject of record has been convicted of or is under pending
indictment for:
1.
A crime which bears upon his/her ability or fitness to serve
in that capacity;
2.
Any felony, misdemeanor or ordinance violation which involved
force or threat of force, controlled substances, or was a sex-related
offense; or
3.
Enumerated disqualifiers.
[R.O. 2007 § 145.040; Ord. No.
15-01, 1-13-2015]
The subject of record may request and receive a copy of his/her
criminal history record information from the City of Pineville, Missouri.
Should the subject of record seek to amend or correct his/her record,
he/she must contact the Missouri State Highway Patrol, CJIS Division,
for a Missouri State record and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
for records from other state jurisdictions maintained in its file.