HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 96-30 RESOLUTION NO. R96-30
A RESOLUTION OF Tf� CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FRIENDS�+IOOD, TEXAS AUTHORIZING Tf� POLICE
DEPARTI�IBNT TO USE UNMARRED VEHICLES IN ORDffit
TO FACILITATE POLICE UNDERCOVBR 110RR AND O'1�Z
LEGITIMATE F[TNCTIONS OF THE POLICB DSPARTI�NT.
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Wf�R�?AS, Article 6701m-2 provides that upon approval of the governing body
of a city, automobiles used by the police, not be marked as city-
owned vehicles when used for the purpose of per€orming official
duties; and
WHERF.AS, �he 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 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVSD BY Tf� CITY COIJNCII, OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
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 Department 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, APPROVED AND RESOLVED this the 16th day of December 1996.
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Evely B. Ne an
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Deloris McKenzie, C
City Secretary
R96.30/LST03