[R.O. 1998 § 200.080; CC 1988 §16-21; Ord. No. 23 §3, 8-9-1948]
The Marshal shall be Chief of Police
and shall have power at all times to make or order an arrest, with
proper process, for any offense against the laws of the City or the
State, and to keep the offender in the City Prison or other proper
place to prevent his/her escape until a trial can be had before the
proper officer, unless such an offender shall give a good and sufficient
bond for the period before his/her appearance for trial. He/she shall
have power to make arrests without process in all cases in which any
offenses against the laws of the City or the State are committed in
his/her presence.
[R.O. 1998 § 200.100; CC 1988 §16-23; Ord. No. 23 §4, 8-9-1948; Ord. No. 357 §2, 11-20-1961]
It shall be the Marshal's duty to
keep the Mayor, or in his/her absence, the President of the Board
of Aldermen, constantly advised as to the condition of the streets,
sidewalks and culverts within the City. He/she shall also perform,
or cause to be performed, all such duties in the City elections as
are required to be performed in State or City elections by the Sheriff
or constables. It shall also be his/her duty as Marshal to execute
all orders and process arising under the ordinances of the City, and
the Marshal shall be a conservator of the peace and active and vigilant
in the preservation of good order within the City. The Marshal shall
keep the Mayor advised daily of all crimes committed within the City
since his/her last report. The Marshal shall, at all times, perform
all such duties as the Mayor or the Board of Aldermen may from time
to time by ordinance, resolution or order require.
