Ordinance 3678-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

Section 4: Limitation of Authority A special policeman appointed pursuant to this ordinance shall have the same authority as regular police officers of the City of Everett, which police authority shall be limited as follows: (a) The territorial authority of such policeman shall be limited to the property on which the employer's business is located and public streets adjacent thereto. (b) The special policeman's authority shall be limited to the assigned hours such policeman is employed for his employer. (c) The above limitations of a special policeman's police authority may only be extended to other times and places upon written authorization of the Chief of Police, or his designee. Section 5: Insurance and Indemnity Agreement (a) Insurance The employer of each such special policeman shall file with the City Clerk the policy or policies of false arrest insurance, approved as to sufficiency by the City Clerk, issued by an insurance company or companies authorized to do business in the State of Washington, providing indemnity for and protection to the City of Everett in the sum of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) for each person; One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) for each incident and One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) in the aggregate. Each such policy of insurance shall continue in the full amount thereof notwithstanding any recovery thereon and shall provide that the liability of the insurer shall not be affected by the insolvency or bankruptcy of the insured. The policy shall be for the benefit of any and all judgment creditors. Each insurance policy required hereunder shall extend for the period the special policeman maintains his status as such policeman and the insurer shall be obligated to give not less than ten (10) days' written notice to the City Clerk in the event of any change or cancellation. (b) Indemnity Agreement. In addition to the above insurance requirements,the employer for such special policeman shall file an agreement with the City Clerk saving the City of Everett harmless from all claims, actions or damages of every kind and description which may accrue to be suffered by any person by reason of the improper performance of the duties of the special policeman. Section 6: Terminating Appointments as Special Policeman shall be of no force or effect: (a) Upon and after conviction of the appointee of any felony or offense involving moral turpitude; (b) The cessation of the performance of actual police service by the appointee;