Ord No. 33-15 7
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ORDINANCENO. 33-15
AN ORDINANCE OF '11TJE CITY CCT missioN OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER - 32,
"DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COABffSSIONS BY AMENDING
SECTION 3—Z62 "COMPOSITION, APPO=,TENT,
TERMS DELETING
TEE REQUIREMENTS OF THE APPOINTMENT TO THE FIRST
BOARD BY ANMNDING SECTION 3164 "QUALIFICATIONS OF
MENIBERS" TO ADD SEC-nON P) BY AMENDING SECTION 32.65
DUIIIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. TO ADD SECTION (E) TO
COMPLETE A POLICE-RIDFA-LONG AND BY AMENDING SECTION
3Z66, "MEETINGS-, To P101, FOR BOARD IiffiETINGS EVERY
OTHER MONTH, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; GENERAL
REPEALER CLAUSE;.AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Police Advisory Board has determined that it is more advantageous to Ineet every
other month;
WHEREAS,the Police Advisory Board has determined that sitting inetabers should have an interest in
Police operations and policy and commutdty:tc14tjons with the Poli-ce Department,
NOW THEREFOR)% BE IT ORDAINED By THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH,FLORIDA AS FOLLO=WS.
Section 1. That Chapter 32, "Departments, Boards and Commissions" Section 32.62 "Composition;
App-ointmeat;Telim-is amended to read as follows.,
The Police Advisory Board _shall be composed of thirteen (13) regular
The City Commission shall fill
vacancies In accordance with City Policies and Procedures. The thirteen (13) regular members shall be
appointed by the City Cowmaission for te=s of Mo (2) years -
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: . it is further provided that no
member may serve more than two (2) successive terms on this Board.
Section 2, That Chapter 32, "—Department-,,, Boards and Commissions" Section 3264 "Qualifications
of Members"is amended to read as fbllo-ws:
(A) The Po-lir-eAdvisor Board tnembf--rskpshall include a diverse unity
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, cross-section of the comm
and staff shall endeavor to solicit memberz ft -oresenting diverse ts
the co .unity.
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(B) The racrabetsbip shall include business owners, -religious and faith-based otganizations, youth,
school officials and local organizations,whete feasible,
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( } The City Commission shall endeavor to include as many racial and ethnic minority members as
possible.
Q Ifenrbers shall have an.interest in Police 12olicy and operations as well as conmgntanity relations
with.the Police Denartnment. _
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Section 3. That Chapter 32, `Departments, Boards and Commissions" Section 32.65 "Duties and
Responsibilities"is mended to read as follows:
(A) Serve as liaison between the Police Department and the community, and the City to increase
f communication between the police Department and the City;
) To assist the Police Chief and District Commanders,through input,in tnalldng quality decisions;
to assist in the addressing of short-tetin and long-term concerns of the community and help identify
priorities and.solutions;
( To provide input on police policies, procedures and practices designed to decrease
Misunderstandings with and among the members of the com m--amity;and
P) To review and make recommendations condi such other tnatters as may be.referred to the
board, from time to time,by the Chief of Police, the City Manager or City Commission;
To com-mlete a Police ride-a-lonu on ap ointment to the Board.
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Section. 4. That Chapter 32, "Departments, Boards and Commissions", Section 32.66, "Meetings"5 is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 32.66 MEETINGS
(A) The Police Advisory Board shall meet at least once f-�every other-month on the second
Monday ir�e of the month except when that date falls on a holiday. In that citcu stance, the Board
shall establish another regular meeting date for that qaa±teF .month. The Police Advisory Board may hold
special-meetings at the direction of its chairperson upon twenty-four(24)hours'notice.
B) All meetings shall be open to the public and the order of business and procedure shall be as
prescribed by the rules and regulations to be formulated by the Police Advisory hoard and adopted by the City
commission.
it Section 5. That should any section or p tovision of this ordinance or any portion thereof, any
paragraph, sentence, clause or word be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or part hereof other 'than the part
declared invalid.
Section 6. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith be, and the same are
hereby repealed,.
Section 7. That this ordinance shall becommme effective upon its passag-on second and final reading.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session. on second and final reading on this the
day of `��"( �::, )LO . � �2.49 2015.
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