Santa Ana Municipal Code § 2-6 Certain reserve police officers to have powers of regular police officer

Editor's note— Ord. No. NS-2963, § 2, adopted March 19, 2019, repealed § 2-1. Former § 2-1 pertained to city manager's authority and derived from Ord. No. NS-1294, adopted February 17, 1976; Ord. No. NS-1477, adopted April 16, 1979; Ord. No. NS-1682, adopted May 16, 1982; Ord. No. NS-2037, adopted November 20, 1989; and Ord. No. NS-2742, adopted May 7, 2007. Similar provisions can be found in § 2-748.

Cross reference— City manager's authority re purchasing, § 2-801.

(a) No city council member who obtains the private residential address, personal email address, or telephone number of any city officer or employee from city personnel records shall use such address or telephone number to advance the private interests of themselves or others, including, but not limited to, business or political purposes; provided, however, nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit city council members from mailing holiday or greeting cards, invitations to social events or similar items to city officers or employees at their private residential addresses, regardless of the source of those addresses.

(b) Any violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.

(Ord. No. NS-2055, § 1, 5-7-90; Ord. No. NS-2992, § 2, 9-1-20)

The city declares that it desires to qualify to receive aid from the state under the provisions of chapter 1 of title 4, part 4 of the California Penal Code.

(Ord. No. NS-2992, § 2, 9-1-20)

Pursuant to section 13522 of said chapter 1, the city, while receiving aid from the state pursuant to said chapter 1, will adhere to the standards for recruitment and training established by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

(Ord. No. NS-2992, § 2, 9-1-20)

While receiving any state aid pursuant to article 2 (commencing with section 6040) of chapter 5 of title 7 of part III of the California Penal Code, the city will adhere to the standards for selection and training established by the board of corrections.

(Ord. No. NS-2992, § 2, 9-1-20)

(a) All reserve police officers of the City of Santa Ana who have been issued a Peace Officers Standards and Training Level I Reserve Officer Certificate prior to January 1, 1981, shall have the full powers of a peace officer, where the city manager, on the recommendation of the chief of police, has determined such reserve officer qualified to perform general law enforcement duties by reason of such reserve officers' training and experience.

(b) This section retains in the chief of police the authority, control and command over the reserve police force and permits the adoption of rules and regulations limiting or designating the extent of authority of the various activities of the reserve officers.

(Ord. No. NS-2992, § 2, 9-1-20)