HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1988-13884 RESOLUTION NO. 13884
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ADOPTING CALIFORNIA PENAL CODE
REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER
SELECTION AND TRAINING
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the State of California's Commission on Peace
Officer Standards and Training (POST) is implementing a voluntary
Public Safety Dispatcher Program, effective January 1, 1989, and
WHEREAS, this program sets minimum standards for
selection and training of Police Dispatchers, standards which
have never been set at the State level, and
WHEREAS, the standards implemented are already practiced
by the Chula Vista Police Department in our hiring and training
programs, namely:
- A thorough background investigation of the candidate;
- A medical examination;
- An evaluation Of oral communication skills;
- Satisfactory completion of a POST-certified, 80 hour
Basic Complaint /Dispatcher course within 12 months of
the date of hire; and
- a minimum of 12 months probation.
WHEREAS, through passage of this resolution accepting
POST'S minimum standards, the City will continue to receive
funding for our Communications training program with no impact on
current operating procedures.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista does adopt California Penal Code
requirements for Public Safety Dispatcher selection and training.
Presented by Approve9 as to form by
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William J. ~inters, Director ~homaszm~ ~r~on, City Attorney
of Public S~fety
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
C. ,_A VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 6th day of. Decembe~-
19 88 , by the following vote, to--wit:
AYES: Councilmembers r, lalcolm, r~ooPe, HcCandl~ss
NAYES: Counc~lmembe~'s None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None
ABSENT: Councilmembers Cox, Nade~
Mayor ~f ~ City of Chulo Vista
ATTEST ~ City Cle,~ ~
S E OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) s s.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, Californio,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY thor the above and foregoing is o full, true ond correct copy of
RESOLUTZ0N N0. 13884 ,ond thor the some hos not been amended or repealed.
DATED
City Clerk
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