1982 - Summary of City Government

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t 5. Recreation �irector. Plans, organiz�s and supervises the Parks and ecreationa program and oversees all recreation faciiities. Assistant Recreation Director. D�velops and supervises recreational programs an re ieves t e Directar of administrative detail. Gir7's and ldomen's Activities �irector. Develops and implements the recreationa proarams ar ir s an omen in Roseville. Ice Arena Manager. Manages the ice arena to a maximum potential and generates a equate revenue to operate the facility. Police Department The Roseville Police Department is responsi�le for the protection of life and property from criminal or o�her re7ated activities in the comrnunity, Other respons�b�l3ties vital to the function of the Po1ice Department include: the Tnvestigation of crimes and appr�hension of criminals, enforce- ment of traffic laws and the maintenance of a juvenil� program. In order to accomplish these goals the department is organized into thre� d�visions: Administration, Patrol and Juveni7e/Investigation. 7he Patrol Division opera�es under what has been termed a"power shift" schedule. Under this schedu7e th� number af officers assigned during a specific ti�e o� day fluctuates based on the aniicipated activity ievels. During the low incident hQUrs, a minimum of four officers (3 �atrol�en plus 1 ser�eantj are scheduled with the number af hours gradually increas- ing to a maximum of 8 offfcers �uring the peak activity period. In addition to thes� services, the Po7ice Department caordinates the City's Animal Control Program. Since 1975, the City has operated its own Animal Control Program by hir�ng two community service officers. Genera1ly these officers are college students in the area of law enforcement seeking Qrac- tica7 experience. Each officer works approxima�ely 20 hours a week patrol7- ing the City and responding to requests for services. The City has a con- �ractual arrangement wjth the Brighton Veterinary Nospital for prov�sion of pound services. Under the contract the City pays on a cost per animal bas�s and receives all fees and penalties collected by �he pound. The City ard- inance requires all dogs to be licensed at a cost of $7.00 and stipulates a$10 fine for_ dogs running at large. Chief of Police. �lans, develops and supervises a department of trained aw entorcement o ficers to enforce the Zaws and ordinances for the pro- tection of life and praperty for the preservation of law and order. De ut Chief. Participates with the Ch.i:e� in administering and coar- inat�ng activities of the Police Department. Ser, eq ant. Directs and supervises patrolmen on each shift. Detectzves. Investigates crimes committed in Roseville. ��