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ORDINANCE N0. 79 -12
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE CITY
ORDINANCE RELATIVE TO RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
FOR POLICE OFFICERS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 17 -104 (3) of the City Ordinances
is hereby amended to read as follows:
(3) Residency Policy. Emergency public safety
response requirements dictate that a reason-
able public policy be established for police
officer residency. It is thereby declared
that within eighteen months after original
appointment, police officers shall [reside
within the following described boundaries:]
comply with the following residency require-
ments:
[East of Mississippi River An area
bounded by Mississippi Street on the
north, Central Avenue (Hwy. #65) on
the east, and Lowry Avenue on the
south.] All sworn personnel must
establish his or her residence so
that the driving time between his
or her residence and the police
station will be no more than thirty
(30') minutes.
[West of Mississippi River That area
of Hennepin County bounded on the south
by 26th Avenue North (extended) and on
the west by State Highways #55 and #101.1
Any officer residing east of the Mississippi
River, and who would use either Interstate
694 Bridge or the Camden Bridge in Minne-
apolis, must establish his or her residence
so that the driving time from his or her
residence to either of the aforementioned
bridges is no more than fifteen (15) minutes.
Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective after
adoption and upon thirty (30) days following its legal publication.
ORDINANCE NO. 79 -12
adopted this 23rd day of Julv 1979
May
ATTEST:
Elerk
Date of Publication July 5, 1979
Effective Date August 4, 1979
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new matter.)