A.
There is hereby established the Police Department of the City directed
and supervised by the Chief of Police.
B.
There is hereby established the Fire Department of the City directed
and supervised by the Fire Chief.
[1]
Editor’s Note: Ord. No. 1519 also changed the title
of this Section from "Combination of Fire and Police Department" to
"“Establishment Of Fire And Police Departments."
[1]
Editor’s Note: Former Section 200.020, Director of Public
Safety, was repealed 3-7-2017 by § 2 of Ord. No. 1519.
[1]
Editor’s Note: Former Section 200.030, Positions Combined,
was repealed 3-7-2017 by § 3 of Ord. No. 1519.
[R.O. 2011 §200.040; CC 1971 §8.8; Ord. No. 74-1 §8, 1-8-1974]
Members of the Fire Department are authorized to go outside
the corporate limits of the City for the purpose of rendering aid
to other Fire Departments, extinguishing fires or rendering aid in
case of accidents. Provided however, that the Fire Department shall
not render such service outside the corporate limits except upon the
express order of the City Administrator or the Mayor; excepting that
where the City has undertaken by contract to render service to property
or other municipalities outside the corporate limits, the Fire Department
may leave the corporate limits in fulfillment of such contracts or
agreements.
[R.O. 2011 §200.050; Ord. No. 2001-08 §1, 1-16-2001]
A.
The
Police Department shall:
[Ord. No. 1520 § 1, 3-7-2017]
1.
Comply in full with the provisions of Section 43.505, RSMo., related
to the uniform provision, collection and storage of crime incident
and arrest reports from Missouri law enforcement agencies.
2.
Submit crime incident reports to the Department of Public Safety
on forms or in that format prescribed by the Missouri Department of
Public Safety.
3.
Submit any other crime incident information which may be required
by the Missouri Department of Public Safety.
[R.O. 2011 §200.060; Ord. No. 2002-32 §2, 3-5-2002; Ord.
No. 1520 § 1, 3-7-2017]
A.
The
Chief of Police or an authorized member of the Police Department shall
conduct an inquiry of pending outstanding warrants for misdemeanors
and felonies through the Missouri Uniform Law Enforcement System (MULES)
and the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) on any and all prisoners
to be released, whether convicted of a crime or being held on suspicion
of charges, from custody.
B.
No
prisoner, whether convicted of a crime or being held on suspicion
of any charge, shall be released or transferred from a correctional
facility or jail to any other facility prior to having a local, State
or Federal warrant check conducted by the Chief of Police or an authorized
member of the Police Department.
C.
If
any prisoner warrant check indicates outstanding charges or outstanding
warrants from another jurisdiction, it shall be the duty of the person
conducting the warrant check to inform the agency that issued the
warrant that the correctional facility or jail has such prisoner in
custody. That prisoner shall not be released except to the custody
of the jurisdictional authority that had issued the warrant, unless
the warrant has been satisfied or dismissed, or unless the warrant
issuing agency has notified the Police Department that the agency
does not wish the prisoner to be transferred or the warrant to be
pursued.
