HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1400ORDINANCE NO. 1400
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND ADD TO
CHAPTER 16 PERSONNEL
FAIRHOPE CODE OF ORDINANCES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, as follows:
Section 1. The Code of Ordinances, City of Fairhope, Alabama, Chapter 16
Personnel is hereby amended to reflect the following addition:
The City of Fairhope will offer to its Police Officers who retire after ten (10) years or
more of honorable service and in good standing with the City, their badges and pistols
used by them, as a part of their retirement benefits. This would give them the same
benefit accorded to State Troopers or other law enforcement officers employed by the
Alabama Department of Public Safety who are entitled to receive their badges and
pistols as a part of their retirement benefits under the provisions of Section 32-3-26,
Code of Alabama 1975.
Section 2. The sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, then such ruling shall not affect any other
paragraphs and sections, since the same would have been enacted by the
municipality council without the incorporation of any such
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and
publication as required by law.
ADOPTED THIS 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2009
ATTEST:
Li4AHa'nVs, tity Clerk