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HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-638 Rewards for Citizens PrgmORDINANCE D- ~ ~ f QRDINANCE _EST..ABLISHING PROCLD/J_R_E FOR THE COLLEC~TIO_N__Q/REWAR.DS_ IN CRIMINAL INVESTI~ATIQN_ WHEREAS, the City of Camel Police Department established, pursuant to Ordinance D-427, an investigatory serviceM account; and ~EREAS, as part of the investigative services of the Camel Metropolitan Police Department, the offering of rewards to citizens for information regarding criminal offenders has been established; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Carmel, Indiana, that a procedure be established for the collection of such rewards; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Conwon Council of the City of Camel, Indiana: 1. That any person wishing to claim a reward offered by the City of Camel by or through its Metropolitan Police Department or other authorized agency, shall first prepare a written claim through said department, to the attention of the Chief of Police. 2. The Chief of Police shall review the claim and determine whether or not the following criteria have been met~ (a) That the individual making the claim has in fact generated the information resulting in the arrest and conviction of a criminal in regards to that matter for which the reward was offered. (b) That the individual arrested has been convicted and sentencing has occurred pursuant to said conviction. 3. That the Chief of Police shall forward the claim to the Clerk-Treasurer for processing in accordance wi-th I.C. 36-1-8-3, or to be paid out of such other budgetary line item in the police budget as has been or may be established. 4. That an emergency exists and this Ordinance 'shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and slgniDg by the Mayor. Passed by the conm~on Council for the Cfty of Cannel, ~,~t~ ~ ,. Indiana, this ~ ~a~ or ~J~~yt{F , 1990. COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA / ATTESTATION: DATE: ATTESTATION: dONESUSAN ---- Clerk-Treasu~e~ APPROVED: BY ~ DOROTHY C ' of Carmel