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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> nature of the law enforcement activities involved, the position of Police <br /> Commissioner should be designated as one having full peace officer <br /> powers under Penal Code section 830.6(a) (2). <br /> <br /> E. The Request for Council Action for this ordinance dated <br /> 2012, shall by this reference be incorporated herein, and together <br /> with this ordinance, any amendments or supplements and the oral <br /> testimony before the City Council at this meeting, shall additionally <br /> constitute the necessary findings for this ordinance. <br /> F. All provisions of the Santa Ana Municipal Code which are repeated herein <br /> are repeated solely in order to comply with the provisions of Section 418 <br /> of the City Charter. Any such restatement of existing provisions of the <br /> Code is not intended, nor shall it be interpreted, as constituting a new <br /> action or decision of the City Council, but rather such provisions are <br /> repeated for tracking purposes only in conformance with the Charter. <br /> <br /> Section 2. Role and qualifications of the Police Commissioner classification are <br /> as follows: <br /> <br /> A. It shall be the responsibility of the Police Commissioner to assist in <br /> maintaining and strengthening the relationship between the City, and in particular its police <br /> department, and the regional, state and federal agencies, departments, bureaus and task <br /> forces with which it currently operates, and further, to encourage new relationships with <br /> additional public safety related agencies, departments and bureaus. The Police <br /> Commissioner shall assist the City, and in particular the police department, in ongoing law <br /> enforcement operations in conjunction with the outside agencies and departments, local, <br /> regional, state and federal, in the prevention and detection of crime and the general <br /> enforcement of the laws of this state. <br /> <br /> B. The Police Commissioner shall act as the principal representative of the City <br /> in relation to outside regional, state and federal agencies, subject to his delegation of <br /> duties as may be necessary and appropriate. The position of Police Commissioner shall <br /> be assigned to the Department of the City Manager. <br /> <br /> C. The City Council may appoint an officer of the City in the classification of <br /> City Manager as Police Commissioner and said appointment will be served in conjunction <br /> therewith and the combined duties performed therein. In such occurrence, the appointee <br /> shall serve as Police Commissioner without additional compensation from that received as <br /> an officer of the City in the classification City Manager. <br /> <br /> D. The appointed classification of Police Commissioner shall require <br /> qualifications including a law enforcement background and experience in upper level <br /> municipal and law enforcement organization management. The Police Commissioner <br /> <br /> Ordinance No. NS-)= <br /> Page 2 of 4 <br /> <br /> <br /> 5OA-16 <br />