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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 97-006 <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT <br /> THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING <br /> CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE II, OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT <br /> OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE POLICE RESERVE UNIT BY THE CHIEF <br /> OF POLICE; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE BY POLICE RESERVE OFFICERS <br /> WITH THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS <br /> AND EDUCATION; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR ACCEPTANCE INTO THE POLICE <br /> RESERVE UNIT; PROVIDING ALLOWANCES FOR OFFICERS WHO ARE MEMBERS <br /> OF OTHER RESERVE EMERGENCY ORGANIZATIONS PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE <br /> INTO THE POLICE RESERVE UNIT; PROVIDING FOR MONTHLY MEETINGS AT <br /> THE POLICE STATION; REQUIRING ATTENDANCE AT MONTHLY MEETINGS AND <br /> DEVOTION TO DUTY BY POLICE RESERVE OFFICERS; PROVIDING <br /> REQUIREMENTS FOR WEARING THE UNIFORM; PROVIDING THAT POLICE <br /> RESERVE OFFICERS FURNISH A.38 CALIBER OR LARGER REVOLVER; <br /> PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR CARRYING A WEAPON; PROVIDING METHODS FOR <br /> TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF <br /> ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE <br /> DATE OF FEBRUARY 1, 1997. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That Chapter 26, Article II, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, <br /> Paris, Texas, be, and the same is hereby, amended so that such shall read as follows: <br /> <br /> "ARTICLE II. RESERVE UNIT <br /> <br /> <br /> "Sec.26-21. Created. <br /> <br /> "There is hereby created a police reserve unit under the conditions, rules, and <br /> regulations set out in this article. <br /> <br /> "Sec.26-22. Purpose. <br /> <br /> "The purpose of the police reserve unit shall be to assist and augment the regular <br /> police department of the City. <br /> <br /> "Sec. 26-23. Composition generally. <br /> <br /> "The police reserve unit shall be composed of such number of inembers as is <br /> determined by the chief of police, subject to the right of the city council to expand <br /> or decrease the membership or completely disband the unit. <br /> <br /> "Sec. 26-24. Chief of police to direct and sponsor. <br /> <br /> "The chief of police shall be the director and sponsor of the police reserve unit. <br /> He shall aid in developing and establishing policies, directives, standard operating <br /> procedures, and programs of the unit. <br /> <br /> "Sec. 26-25. Officers generally. <br /> <br /> "The police reserve unit shall have a commanding officer appointed by the chief <br /> of police and such other officers as the chief of police shall designate. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 1 <br />