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0RDINANCE NO. 5341
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, BY AMENDING SECTION
8-1 THEREOF BY REDEFINJNG THE TERM "POLICEMAN" SO AS TO
CONFORM TO ARTICLE 1269 m SECTION 2, VA CS, AND PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION OF THJS DESCRIPTIVE CAPTION.
WHEREAS. the City Council finds that the present definition found
in the Code of Cfrdinances, of 1he term "policeman" does not conform to
the statutory definition found in Article 1269 m Section 2, VA CS; And
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined a need for a redefinition
in conformity with that statute and section; and the City Cormcil deems the
following ordinance necessary in the public interest; THEREFORE
BE IT OR:DAIN"ED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 8 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Lubbock BE and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 8. Civil Service For Firemen and Policemen.
AR 'rICLE I. In General
SECTION 8-1 Definitions.
Policeman -By the term "Policeman11 is meant any member of
the Police Department appointed to such position in substantial compliance
with the provisions of this Chapter, or entitled to Civil Service Status under
Section 8-3 of this Chapter.
SECTION 2. PUBLICATION. The City Secretary is authorized and
directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance
as provided by law.
AND IT rs so ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first readin
Passed by the City Cormcil on ~~;w;L.x.ead ·
1967.
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