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City of Waverly, IL
Morgan County
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[Adopted 12-7-2010 by Ord. No. 10-04]
A. 
All police officers, other than those officers who shall be employed on a full-time basis, shall be qualified to enter and successfully complete any training mandated by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board.
B. 
The aforesaid hiring standard, particularly with respect to part-time police officers employed by the City of Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, shall be submitted to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board (ILETSB), as required by state statute.
[Added 5-1-2012 by Ord. No. 12-03]
The City of Waverly may employ part-time police officers from time to time as it deems necessary.
[Added 5-1-2012 by Ord. No. 12-03]
A part-time police officer shall have all the responsibilities of a full-time police officer and such specific duties as delineated in the General Orders of the Waverly Police Department, but the number of hours a part-time officer may work within a calendar year is restricted. Part-time police officers shall not be assigned to supervise or direct full-time police officers. Part-time police officers shall be trained in accordance with the Illinois Police Training Act (50 ILCS 705/1 et seq.) and the rules and requirements of the ILETSB.
[Added 5-1-2012 by Ord. No. 12-03]
Any person employed as a part-time police officer must meet the following standards:
A. 
Be of good moral character, of temperate habits, of sound health, and physically and mentally able to perform assigned duties.
B. 
Be at least 21 years of age.
C. 
Possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
D. 
Possess a valid State of Illinois driver's license.
E. 
Possess no prior felony convictions.
[Added 5-1-2012 by Ord. No. 12-03]
Part-time officers shall be under the disciplinary jurisdiction of the Chief of Police. Part-time officers serve at the discretion of the City authorities, shall not have any property rights in said employment, and may be removed by the City authorities at any time. Part-time police officers shall comply with all applicable rules and General Orders issued by the Police Department.