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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 6, CHAPTER 9, SECTION 2 OF THE CANTON
MUNICIPAL CODE CONCERNING THE AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE.
WHEREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee of the City of Canton,
Illinois has determined that it is necessary, desirable and to the best
interests of the City of Canton to amend Title 6, Chapter 9, Section 2
of the Canton Municipal Code concerning the auxiliary police force; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois has made
a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CANTON, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
1. That Title 6, Chapter 9, Section 2 of the Canton Municipal Code
be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"6-9-2: CREATION:
An Auxiliary Police Force for the City is hereby
created and established. The members thereof shall
consist of thirty (30) auxiliary policemen, each of
whom shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice,
consent and approval of not less than two-thirds
(2/3) of the City Council. Such appointments shall
be made on the first Tuesday of each May hereafter
and at such intervals thereafter as may be necessary
to fill any vacancy and so as to keep the compliment
of the Auxiliary Police Force at its maximum of thirty
(30) members at all times or as near thereto as may be."
2. That the remainder of Title 6, Chapter 9, Auxiliary Police Force,
of the Canton Municipal Code remain in full force and effect.
3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its
passage by the City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and approval
by the Mayor thereof.
PASSED by the~City Council of the City of Canton, Illinois and
APPROVED by the Mayor thereof this ~~ day of ~_, 1980.
APPROVED: MAYOR
LAN E. CROUCH
ATTEST: .~ CITY CLERK
N Y S. WHITES
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