[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Cayuga Heights 8-13-2012 by L.L. No. 4-2012 (Art. 35 of the 2004 Code). Amendments
noted where applicable.]
The Chief of Police of the Village of Cayuga Heights, whenever
the Chief of Police deems it to be in the public interest, may request
the chief executive officer, or Chief of Police if so designated by
local law, of any other local government to detail, assign or make
available for duty and use in the Village of Cayuga Heights any part
of the forces, equipment and/or supplies of its police department
or police force. The Chief of Police will notify the Village of Cayuga
Heights Mayor or, in the Mayor's absence, the Deputy Mayor, of
said request for assistance as expeditiously as possible.
[1]
Editor's Note: The Tompkins County Fire/EMS Mutual Aid Plan
is on file in the office of the Village Clerk and is also available
on the Village's website.
The Chief of Police of the Village of Cayuga Heights is hereby
authorized to provide assistance of the regularly employed law enforcement
officers, equipment and/or supplies of the Village of Cayuga Heights
Police Department to any municipality requesting such assistance from
the Village of Cayuga Heights, to aid in coping with situations where
there exists in such other municipality a need for the service of
additional law enforcement officers, equipment, and/or supplies to
protect the health, life and property of such other municipality,
its inhabitants and the visitors thereto. The Chief of Police will
notify the Village of Cayuga Heights Mayor or, in their absence, the
Deputy Mayor, of said provision of assistance as expeditiously as
possible.
The request for assistance by the Village of Cayuga Heights
and the offer of assistance by the Village of Cayuga Heights shall
be in accordance with the provisions of § 209-m of the General
Municipal Law of the State of New York. Any term not otherwise defined
herein shall have the same meaning and effect as set forth in said
state law.
