R86-26 10-13-86RESOLUTION NO. R86-26
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF A NON-CIVIL SERVICE
CLASSIFICATION, TO BE CALLED "ASSISTANT CHIEF", AUTHORIZING
THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO APPOINT ONE PERSON TO SUCH POSITION,
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, Article 1269m, Section
8A(b), provides that if the City Council approves by Resolution or
Ordinance, the Chief of Police may appoint each person occupying
authorized positions in the classification immediately below that of
Chief, as outlined within said Section 8A; and,
WHEREAS, four classifications currently exist, to-wit:
Lieutenant, Sergeant and Patrolman, below the classification
within the Pearland Police Department; and,
Captain,
of Chief
WHEREAS, on January 1, 1983, there was one (1) person serving in
the classification then immediately below that of the Police Chief,
which would allow for the appointment of not more than two (2) persons
by the Chief of Police to positions in the classification described in
said Section 8A; and,
WHEREAS,
Robert Riemenschneider, whose
1986, to create the non-civil
Chief" and to appoint one
it is the desire of newly appointed Pearland Police Chief
appointment takes effect October 20,
service classification of "Assistant
person to a position within such
classification, which classification would be immediately below that
of Chief of Police in the chain of command within said Department;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that the creation of
such classification and the appointment of one person to a position
within such classification is in the best interests of the City; now,
therefore,
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
THAT the City Council does hereby in all things affirm and ratify
the creation of the non-civil service classification of "Assistant
Chief" immediately below the classification of Chief of Police within
the Pearland Police Department, and does hereby further in all things
affirm and ratify the appointment of one (1) person to a position in
such classification by the Police Chief, as permitted under Section
8A(b) of Article 1269m, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes; and,
THAT Police Chief Robert Riemenschneider, whose appointment will
take effect on October 20, 1986, is hereby specifically authorized to
make such appointment; and,
THAT this Resolution shall
upon the installation of the
Riemenschneider, on October 20,
be in full force and effect immediately
newly appointed Police Chief, Robert
1986.
PASSED and APPROVED this /J day of
1986.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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