Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION 1 Revised›Division 3 — City Offices and Departments
Ventura Municipal Code § 2.345.020 Duties and responsibilities
Ventura Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Ventura
Cite as: Ventura Municipal Code § 2.345.020 · Text as of 2026-10-05
5 Cross reference(s): Public peace and morals regulations, Title 10; vehicle and traffic regulations, Title 16.
2.345.010 Organization.¶
The police department is established and is organized into two functional program areas, all of which are under the direction and administration of the police chief. These two areas include police services and police operations. (Ord. No. 2003-003, § 1, 4-28-03)
2.345.020 Duties and responsibilities.¶
Under the direction of the police chief, the department carries out a public safety program for the protection of life and property from the effects of criminality, civil disturbance, and traffic accidents. The department also has responsibility for the supervision and control of the school crossing guard program, and operates the 911 system for police services. (Ord. No. 2003-003, § 1, 4-28-03)
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