G-970 - 04/10/2012 - POLICE LIEUTENANT - OrdinancesORDINANCE 2012- PL -PD -G -970
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE G -134
OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
PERTAINING TO SECTIONS 3 -1 -3 AND 3 -1-4 OF TITLE 3 (PUBLIC SAFETY)
WITH RESPECT TO THE OFFICE OF POLICE LIEUTENANT
WHEREAS, the office of Police Lieutenant within the Village of Oak Brook Police Department was
created with the passage of Ordinance G -134 on June 8, 1971; and
WHEREAS, a new Chief of Police was recently appointed by the President and Board of
Trustees; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended that the office of Police Lieutenant be
renamed to "Police Commander"; and
WHEREAS, the Oak Brook Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, who administer promotional
testing in both the Police and Fire Departments in the Village of Oak Brook, concur in the Chiefs
recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees deem it advisable and in the best interest and in
furtherance of the general welfare of the citizens of the Village that the Village Code of the Village of Oak
Brook be amended to reflect the name change from Police Lieutenant to Police Commander.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: Section 3 -1 -3 (OTHER DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS) — Sub - section B (Police
Lieutenants) shall be amended by deleting the word "Lieutenants" in the title where it appears therein and
replacing the same with the word "Commanders ".
Section 2: Section 3 -1 -3 (OTHER DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS) — Sub - section B.1.
(Appointments; Number) shall be amended by deleting the word "lieutenant" where it appears therein and
replacing the same with the word "commander".
Section 3: Section 3 -1 -3 (OTHER DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS) — Sub - section B.1. (Duties)
shall be amended by deleting the word "lieutenant" where it appears therein and replacing the same with
the word "commander".
Section 4: Section 3 -1 -3 (OTHER DEPARTMENTAL OFFICERS) — Sub - section C.2. (Duties)
shall be amended by deleting the word "lieutenant" where it appears therein and replacing the same with
the word "commander".
Section 5: Section 3 -1-4 (CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP) — Sub - section D (Compensation)
shall be amended by inserting the words "police commander" immediately following the words "Deputy
Police Chief'.
Section 6: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication as required by law.
Section 7: All ordinances or parts thereof in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and
the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Ordinance 2012- PL -PD-G -970
Amending Title 3 with Respect
to Police Lieutenants
Page 2 of 2
APPROVED THIS 10th day of April, 2012.E
Gopal G. Lalmalani
Village President
PASSED THIS 10' day of April , 2012.
Ayes: Trustees Aktipis, Manzo, Moy, Wolin, Yusuf and Zannis
Nays: None
Absent:
ATTEST:
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Charlotte K. Pruss
Village Clerk