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City of Winchester, MO
St. Louis County
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The Board of Aldermen of the City may by ordinance enter into a contract or agreement with any other political subdivision for the provision of Police services by one political subdivision to another on request, as provided for in Section 70.815, RSMo. The terms "Police", "Policemen" and "Police Department", as used herein, shall refer to Law Enforcement Officers of the contracting entity.
[Ord. No. 823 §I, 9-27-2000]
The Mayor of the City of Winchester is authorized and directed to enter into and execute on behalf of the City of Winchester a contract with St. Louis County for the furnishing of full-time Police services for the City of Winchester.
The Mayor with the approval of a majority of the members of the Board of Aldermen shall appoint a Chief of Police, who shall perform all duties required of the Marshal by law and any other Police Officers found by the Board of Aldermen to be necessary for the good government of the City. The Chief of Police shall be twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
[Ord. No. 823 §I, 9-27-2000]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person, corporation or company to install or have installed within a residence, business, or any other building, within the City limits of Winchester, a device or tape dialer, which when activated, sends a pre-recorded voice message over a telephone cable or wire to the St. Louis County Police Department.
B. 
That no alarm of this type be installed in or routed to the St. Louis County Police facility.
C. 
That any alarm so described in Subsection (A) now installed or routed to the police facility shall be removed within ninety (90) days after August 8, 1984.
D. 
Any person found in violation of this Section shall be subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or not more than ninety (90) days in jail, or both.