Subject: 19509/Amend 19481/Special Police Commission
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1991 12:08:00 -0500


                               RESOLUTION NO. 19509
                   
                   
                   A RESOLUTION TO AMEND RESOLUTION NO. 19481 
                   ENCAPTIONED "A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE 
                   APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS NAMED 
                   HEREIN BELOW AS SPECIAL POLICE PARK RANGERS 
                   FOR THE PLAZA AT ROSS'S LANDING, TO DO 
                   SPECIAL DUTY AS PRESCRIBED HEREIN, SUBJECT 
                   TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS." SO AS TO CORRECT AN 
                   INADVERTENT ERROR.
                                                     
                   
       	    	 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
       CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That Resolution No. 19481 encaptioned as 
       set forth above, be and the same is hereby amended by deleting 
       paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 therefrom and inserting new paragraphs 1, 2 
       and 3 as follows:
                   	1. That said special police park rangers 
                   shall have, possess and exercise every power 
                   granted by the statutes of the State of 
                   Tennessee or the City of Chattanooga to 
                   regular police officers of the City of 
                   Chattanooga necessary in the performance of 
                   their duties.  Such powers and performance of 
                   duties by said special police park rangers are 
                   expressly limited to the performance of duties 
                   with the Tennessee Aquarium and do not empower 
                   said rangers to go armed.
                   
                   	2. That said special police park rangers 
                   shall be considered as employees of the 
                   Tennessee Aquarium and shall not be entitled 
                   to the benefits afforded regular police 
                   officers of the City of Chattanooga.
                   
                   	3.  That such appointments shall expire 
                   upon termination of said special police park 
                   ranger's employment by the Tennessee Aquarium 
                   as a special police park ranger.  Notwith-
                   standing any other provisions herein, the City 
                   Council of the City of Chattanooga shall have 
                   the right to cancel such appointments at any 
                   time.
       
       ADOPTED:  July 7, 1992
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