East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1949-11-10

ORDINANCE NO. 1882
BY: Mr.. Rice

OhD1N ANCE NO. 4OoA
By: Mr.. Rice
AN EMERGENCY ORDIN-
ANCE TO AMEND SECTION
l OF ORDINANCE NO. 1892,
PASSED DECEMBER 81,
1916, AND BEING AN OR.
DINANCE TO RE-ESTAB-
LISH THE POLICE DEPART
MENT OF THE CITY OF
EAST CLEVELAND, AND
REPEATING ORDINANCE
NO. 4251, PASSED MAY
5, 1948.
WHEREAS, an emergency exists
for the immediate preservation of
the public peace, property, health
and safety that the Police Depart
ment be re-established.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T
ORDAINED by the Commission
of the City of East Cleveland,
Ohio, four-fifths of all members
elected thereto concurring.
SECTION /: That Section l of
Ordinance No. 1902, passed Decem-
Der 27, 1916, which section, as
amended by Ordinance No. 4251,
passed May 5, 1948, reads as fol-
lows:
"SECTION /: That there be
and there is hereby re-estab-
lished a Police Department of
the City of East Cleveland which
will be composed of Chief of
Police, five (5) Lieutenants, six
(6) Sergeants, and not to ex
ceed thirty (30) regular Patrol
men, thirteen (13) traffic guards,
one (D secretary, one Q) range
superintendent, twelve 02)
watchmen, four (4) mechanics
or skilled or common laborers,
ten (10) dance hall inspectors,
which secretary, traffic guards,
range superintendent, watchmen,
mechanics, laborers and dance
hall inspectors shall not be under
Civil Service. A Patrolman per-
forming temporary special duties
may be granted a temporary in
crease in pay by the City Man
ager hile'performing such spe-
cial duties, subject to the limita-
tions of the salary ordinance for
the grade held by such Patrol
man."
be and the same is hereby amended
to read as follows:
SECTION 1: That there be
and there is hereby re-estab-
lished a Police Department of
the City of East Cleveland which
will be composed of Chief of
Police, five (5) Lieutenants, six
(6) Sergeants, and not to ex-
ceed thirty-one (31) regular
Patrolmen, thirteen (13) traffic
guards, one (1) secretary, one
(D range superintendent, twelve
(12) watchmen, four (4) me-
chanics or skilled or common la
borers, ten (10) dance hall in
spectors, which secretary, traffic
guards, range superintendent,
watchmen, mechanics, laborers
and dance hall inspectors shall
not be under Civil Service. A
Patrolman performing tempor-
ary special duties may be granted
a temporary increase in pay by
the City Manager while per-
forming such special duties, sub
iect to the limitations of the
salary ordinance for the grade
held by such Patrolman.
SECTION 2: That Ordinance No.
4251, passed May 5, 1948, and en-
titled: can Emergency Ordinance
to amend Section l Of Ordinance
No. 4O92, passed December 27,
1916, and being an Ordinance to
Re-establish the Police Department
of the City of East Cleveland, and
Repeating Ordinance No. 1925,
passed February "a, 1948," be and
the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That this ordinance
is hereby declared to be an emer-
gency measure necessary for the
immediate preservation of the pub
lie peace, property, health and safe
ty that the Police Department be
re-established, and provided it re-
ceives the affirmative vote of four
fifths of all members elected to
the City Commission, it shall take
effect and be in force from and
after it's passage; otherwise, it
shall take effect and be in force
from and after the earliest period
allowed by law.
pa SSFD. November 1st. 1949.