[Ord. No. 208 §1, 8-17-1987]
The City Mayor is authorized to appoint Police Reserve Officers with the approval of the City Council. Officers so appointed shall meet the qualifications and shall have the powers set forth in this Article.
[Ord. No. 208 §2, 8-17-1987]
A. 
All armed Police Reserve Officers must be Missouri residents, twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
B. 
All unarmed Police Reserve Officers must be Missouri residents, eighteen (18) years of age or older.
C. 
All armed Police Reserve Officers shall qualify in the use of firearms semi-annually in accordance with standards established by the Scott City Police Department. Such Officers may be required to participate in training programs sponsored and provided by the Scott City Police Department.
D. 
Recruitment and selection of Police Reserve Officers shall be based on minimum standards developed by the Chief of Police and approved by the Mayor and City Council.
E. 
All armed Police Reserve Officers must successfully complete a course of basic training for Peace Officers in a program approved and accredited by the Director of the Missouri Department of Public Safety.
[Ord. No. 208 §3, 8-17-1987; Ord. No. 658 §1, 6-5-2000; Ord. No. 1128, 7-16-2018]
Members of the Police Reserve shall receive such compensation as recommended by the Police Chief and approved by the Mayor and City Council. They shall serve the City on a part-time basis and shall not receive any other benefits or compensation.
[Ord. No. 208 §4, 8-17-1987]
Police Reserve Officers who are appointed and duly qualified shall have the same powers, when on duty, as regular Police Officers.
[Ord. No. 208 §5, 8-17-1987]
The Police Reserve shall serve at the direction of the Chief of Police.
[Ord. No. 208 §6, 8-17-1987]
The Chief of Police may issue rules and regulations governing the Police Reserve, which shall become effective upon written approval of the Mayor.
[Ord. No. 208 §7, 8-17-1987]
The City Mayor may authorize a rank structure for the Police Reserve. Police Reserve Officers, regardless of rank, shall be subordinate to regular Police Officers of any rank.
[Ord. No. 208 §8, 8-17-1987]
The Mayor may at any time and without prior notification or hearing, terminate the membership of any person in the Police Reserve.