040-18 - Resolution - Establishing Reimbursement Rates for Enhanced Police Security ExpensesRESOLUTION NO. 040-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
ESTABLISHING REIMBURSEMENT RATES FOR ENHANCED POLICE
SECURITY EXPENSES.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard has a municipal work force with specific skills
and responsibilities, and
WHEREAS, the City is prohibited from donating time, materials and money for
private purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to enhance public safety for specific community events,
without undue expense from those events being placed on the City; now, therefore;
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, HEREBY
RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Repealer. Resolution No. 034-11 of the City of Port Orchard isSECTION 1.
hereby repealed.
Community events or private activities, which have not been
previously exempted from reimbursement under prior City ordinance or resolution, and
which require enhanced police security shall pay a flat rate of $100 per hour to the City
for each commissioned officer and police reserve. The use of commissioned officers and
police reserves shall be at the sole discretion of the Chief of Police. The presence of
additional uniformed police within the City is deemed to be a public benefit, and thus
the full cost of the officer, if greater than the above hourly rate, shall be an authorized
City expense.
SECTION 2.
Effective Date. The effective date of this resolution shall beSECTION 3.
September 1, 2018.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, SIGNED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 21st day of August 2018.
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Brandy Rinearsorf, MMC, City Clerk