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To amend ch. 12, art. IV of the City Code, concerning fees for City services, by adding therein a new § 12-123, concerning fees for employees of the City’s Department of Police who provide law enforcement services at special events, and to amend Appendix A of the City Code by adding therein new fees for City Code § 12-123, for the purpose of establishing the fees to be charged for employees of the City’s Department of Police who provide law enforcement services at special events.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
§ 1. That Chapter 12, Article IV of the Code of the City of Richmond (2015) be and is hereby amended and reordained by adding therein a new section numbered 12-123 as follows:
Sec. 12-123. Police law enforcement services for special events.
A fee as set forth in Appendix A to this Code shall be assessed by the City, through the Department of Police, for each employee who provides law enforcement services at a special event. The City, through the Chief of Police or the written designee thereof, shall enter into a contract with the holder of the special event for the provision of the services and the payment of the fees. A minimum of four hours per employee shall be charged for each special event for which such services are requested. Such fee shall be prorated for the time for which such services are actually rendered, but in no case shall the fee be less than an amount equal to four hours per employee. For the purposes of this section, the term “special event” shall mean an event in the City that is organized to attract participants or spectators from the public.
§ 2. That Appendix A of the Code of the City of Richmond (2015) be and is hereby amended and reordained by adding therein new fees for section 12-123 of the Code of the City of Richmond (2015) as follows:
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Code Section |
Description |
Fee |
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12-123 |
Fee per employee per hour for law enforcement services rendered by the Department of Police: |
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Each Department of Police employee’s personal hourly rate multiplied by each hour worked or a prorated portion thereof, multiplied by 1.5 |
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Fee for use of each police vehicle per day |
$35.00 |
§ 3. This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon adoption.