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ORD-10-89 ACCEPTING THE CA PENAL CODE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE SELECTION AND TRAINING STANDARDS OF PUBLIC DISPATCH SAFETY OFFICERSORDINANCE NO. 10- 89 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE ACCEPTING THE CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO THE SELECTION AND TRAINING STANDARDS OF PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHERS.WHEREAS, California Penal Code Section 13510 has been amended to require the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training POST) to establish minimum selection and training standards for local public safety dispatchers; and WHEREAS, the Commission has adopted standards as part of a voluntary Public Safety Dispatcher Program; and WHEREAS, the Orange Police Department is a member of the POST Peace Officer Program therefore eligible to participate in the dispatcher program and to be reimbursed certain costs relating to the program; and WHEREAS, minimum standards for public safety dispatchers hired after the City joins the program will include satisfactory comple-tion of a POST-certified, 80-hour Basic Complaint/Dispatcher course within 12 months after date of hire and to work a minimum of 12 months on probation; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires that the Orange Police Department participate in the Public Safety Dispatcher Program thereby providing greater security to the citizens of Orange.NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange does ordain as follows:Section I:A. City Council authorizes the Orange Police Department to participate in the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Program.B. City Council declares as follows:1. That the City of Orange desires to qualify to receive aid from the State of California under provisions of California Penal Code Section 13522; and 2. That, pursuant to Section 13410(c), the City,of Orange will adhere to standards forrecruitmentandtrainingestablishedbytheCaliforniaCommissionof Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST); and 3. That, pursuant to Section 13512, the Commission and its representatives may make such inquiries as deemed appropriate by the Commission to ascertain that the City's public safety dispatcher personnel adhere to standards forselectionandtrainingestablishedbytheCommissionPeaceOfficerStandards J.:...-__..____________~__n~_________~_____~ -----~- -------sectionII:A summary ofthis ordinance shallbepublished and a certified copy of the full text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the Office of the City Clerk at least five (5) days prior to the city Council meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted. A summary of this Ordinance shall also be published once within fifteen (15) days after this Ordinance's passage in the orange city News, a newspaper of general circulation, published, and circulated in the City of Orange. The city Clerk shall post in the Office of the city Clerk a certified copy of the full text of such adopted Ordinance along with the names of those city Council members voting or and against the Ordinance in accordance with Government Code section 36933. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage.ADOPTED this 11 th day of April , 1989.t }1-~ yor of th l/ty of Orange ATTEST: 1J1A-U!: r~ ~~R4!/Cl.tyCler of t C 0Orange STATE OF CALIFORNIA )COUNTY OF ORANGE )CITY OF ORANGE ) I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Orange,California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the regular meeting of the city Council held on the 28th day of March , 1989 I and thereafter at the regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 11th day of ~pril , 1988, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:AYES:COUNCIL MEMBERS: STEINER, BARRERA, MAYOR SMITH, BEYER, COONTZ NOES:COUNCIL MEMBERS:NONE ABSENT:COUNCIL MEMBERS:NONE 9J1~~- mM Cl.ty Clerk th i of Orange ORD. NO. 10-89 2-