copied from the General Code - Town of New Hartford

ARTICLE I Outside Employment of Officers [Adopted 9-1-1993 by L.L. No. 3-1993]

§ 25-1. Legislative intent.

The Town of New Hartford maintains a Police Department for the protection of its citizens and employs and compensates police officers and all appurtenant and necessary equipment for the performance of the police duties for the protection of the life and property of its citizens and to maintain peace and tranquility within the community. Certain private establishments located within the Town of New Hartford have requested that the police protection rendered by the Town of New Hartford Police Department be extended upon the private property of the business establishments for the peace, safety and welfare of the patrons and protection of property. It has been determined that the rendering of such services by the Town of New Hartford Police Department is within the purview of police protection rendered to the Town of New Hartford.

Findings; patrol permitted.

A.

Sangertown Square Mall, a well-established shopping mall located within the boundaries of the Town of New Hartford, has requested Town of New Hartford Police Department protection and services during its business hours. The New Hartford Town Board has conducted an investigation of the Sangertown Square Mall request and its particular needs and has determined that the rendering of town police services is within the legislative intent of this article.

B.

The New Hartford Town Board does hereby permit and entitle police officers of the Town of New Hartford Police Department to patrol upon private property open to the public and within the Town of New Hartford, more specifically known as "Sangertown Square Mall," during business hours as requested and approved by such private property managers.

C.

St. Luke's - Memorial Hospital Center, a well-established health-care facility campus located within the boundaries of the Town of New Hartford, has requested Town of New Hartford Police Department protection and services during its business hours. The New Hartford Town Board has conducted an investigation of the St. Luke's - Memorial Hospital Center campus request and its particular needs and has determined that the rendering of town police services is within the legislative intent of this article. [Added 9-21-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994]

D.

The New Hartford Town Board does hereby permit and entitle police officers of the Town of New Hartford Police Department to patrol upon private property open to the public and within the Town of New Hartford, more specifically known as "St. Luke's - Memorial Hospital Center campus," during business hours as requested and approved by such private property managers. [Added 9-21-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994]

§ 25-3. Authority.

A.

The police officers who are conducting such patrols upon the Sangertown Square Mall property shall do so under their authority as Town of New Hartford police officers and under orders by the Town of New Hartford Police Department and shall be so compensated for their services rendered by the Town of New Hartford.

B.

The police officers who are conducting such patrols upon the St. Luke's - Memorial Hospital Center campus property shall do so under their authority as Town of New Hartford police officers and under orders by the Town of New Hartford Police Department and shall be so compensated for their services rendered by the Town of New Hartford. [Added 9-21-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994]

§ 25-4. Rates and charges.

A.

The Town of New Hartford shall charge for services rendered by the Town of New Hartford Police Department upon the Sangertown Square Mall property the owner thereof at a rate to be fixed by the Comptroller of the Town of New Hartford, which rate shall be $22 per hour for police services for the first year from the effective date of this article, such rate being all inclusive with no additional costs. Thereafter, the rate is to be renegotiated and adopted by resolution.

B.

The Town of New Hartford shall charge for services rendered by the Town of New Hartford Police Department upon the St. Luke's - Memorial Hospital Center campus property the owner thereof at a rate to be fixed by the Comptroller of the Town of New Hartford, which rate shall be $22 per hour for police services for the first year from the effective date of this article, such rate being all inclusive with no additional costs. Thereafter, the rate is to be renegotiated and adopted by resolution. [Added 9-21-1994 by L.L. No. 7-1994]

§ 25-5. Affirmation of other regulations.

All other rules, regulations and procedures constituting the operating procedure of the Town of New Hartford Police Department, as adopted by resolution of the Town Board on December 18, 1985, and amended from time to time, shall remain in effect and are hereby affirmed except to the extent that this article shall modify or amend. Editor's Note: Rules, regulations and procedure of the Police Department of the Town of New Hartford are on file in the office of the Town Clerk.


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