HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 96-02 RESOLUTION NO. R96-2
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TF� CITY
OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS AUTHQRIZING THE POLICE
DEPARTMBNT TO USE UNMAR'R� VSHICLSS IN ORDHR
TO FACII,ITATE POLICE U1�IDERCOVER WORR APID OTfiER
LEGITIMATB FQNC�'IONS OF TI� POLICS DSP'ARTMENT.
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WHEREAS, Article 6701m-2 provides that upon approval of the governing bady
of a city, automobiles used by the police, not be marked as city-
owned vehicles when used for the purpose of performing official
duties; and
��RF.AS� The City Council of the City of Friendswood desires to authorize
the Police Department to use unmarked vehicles as they may deem
necessary in order to facilitate police undercover work and other
legitimate functions of the Police Department;
NOW THSREFORE, BB IT RESOLVSD BY TFIE CITY COUNCIL OF TSH CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TSXA3:
Section 1. That pursuant to the authority granted by Article 6701m-2,
approval is hereby given by the governing body of the City of
Friendswood for use by the Friendswood Police Degartment of
unmarked vehicles for the purpose of performing official
duties.
The Friendswood Police Chief is hereby authorized and directed
to designate those vehicles for which license plates are
required which will not reveal that such vehicles are owned by
the City.
PASSED, APPROVBD AND RESOI,VED this the Sth day of January, 1996.
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Evelyn . N an
Mayor
ATTEST:
Deloris McKenzi , T C
City Secretary
R96.2/LST03