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City of Trenton, MO
Grundy County
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[R.O. 2011 §200.110; Ord. No. 94-55 §1, 11-9-1994]
There is hereby established a Reserve Police Force for the City of Trenton, Missouri, whose members shall be appointed by the Chief of Police with the approval of the City Administrator.
[R.O. 2011 §200.120; Ord. No. 94-55 §2, 11-9-1994]
Members of the Police Reserve Force may receive such compensation as may be approved by the Chief of Police and the City Administrator taking in to account such factors as experience and the level of training.
[R.O. 2011 §200.130; Ord. No. 94-55 §3, 11-9-1994]
The Police Reserve Force shall be under the direct control and supervision of the Chief of Police or his/her designee.
[R.O. 2011 §200.140; Ord. No. 94-55 §4, 11-9-1994]
The Chief of Police shall have authority to remove, suspend, or discharge with or without cause any member of the Police Reserve Force of the City of Trenton.
[R.O. 2011 §200.150; Ord. No. 95-55 §5, 11-9-1994]
Only persons of good character and health over the age of twenty-one (21) years and not more than sixty-five (65) years of age who have successfully completed such physical, mental, or other requirements that may be prescribed by the Chief of Police and who have obtained the Peace Officers Standards and Training Program (POST) certification shall be appointed to the Police Reserve Force.
[R.O. 2011 §200.160; Ord. No. 94-55 §6, 11-9-1994]
All members of the Police Reserve Force shall wear the same uniform as regular Police Officers of the City of Trenton which uniforms shall be provided by the City of Trenton.
[R.O. 2011 §200.170; Ord. No. 94-55 §7, 11-9-1994]
The Chief of Police or his/her designee shall have the power to call members of the Reserve Force of active duty as extra Police Officers for the protection of the City of Trenton, maintenance of good order, observance of law, and the members of the Reserve Force when called to active duty shall have all the powers and authority and shall be subject to all of the duties of members of the regularly constituted Police Department of the City of Trenton and shall be subject to the rules and regulations governing the Police Department. Membership in the Police Reserve Force shall not constitute membership in the regularly constituted Police Department nor shall any member of the Police Reserve Unit be entitled to any right or privilege of compensation, pension, or any other similar right or privilege enjoyed by members of the regular Police Department or emolument attaching to any member of the regularly constituted Police Department, except as otherwise provided by ordinance. The Police Reserve Force members shall be considered on duty only when scheduled or called to duty by the Chief of Police or his/her designee.
[R.O. 2011 §200.180; Ord. No. 94-55 §8, 11-9-1994]
Each member of the Reserve Force shall be required to maintain all levels of training and certification as required by the Peace Officers Standards and Training Program (POST).