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5/19/2015
9:00 AM
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Final
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Cook County Building, Board Room, 118 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois
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15-0244
| 1 | | Administrative Departments | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 1 Chapter 7 Section 1 - Administrative Departments
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 7 - Administrative Departments, Section 1 - Departments Established of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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Sec. 1-7-1. Departments Established.
There shall be maintained under the supervision of the President and Board of Commissioners various departments, each under the authority of a head of department governed by the rules of the Board, and all of said departments shall be under the general supervision and direction of the General Superintendent of the District, as follows:
(1) Office of the General Superintendent, General Office, under the direction and general supervision of the General Superintendent.
(2) Office of the Secretary, the duties of which may be in whole or in part, contracted to be performed by the County of Cook, under the direction and general supervision of the General Superintendent or t | approve | Pass |
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15-0245
| 1 | | District Finances | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 1 Chapter 8 Section 2 - District Finances
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 8 - District Finances, Section 2 - Contracts and Purchases of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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1-8-2: - CONTRACTS AND PURCHASES.
A. Conditions and Restrictions on Awarding a Contract:
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2. Restrictions on Awarding a Contract: No person or business entity shall be awarded a contract or subcontract with the Forest Preserve District, for a period of five (5) years from the date of conviction or entry of a plea or admission of guilt, if that person or business entity:
a. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State, of bribery or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of a unit of State or local government or school district in the State in that officer's or employee's official capacity;
b. Has been convicted of an act committed, within the State, of bid-rigging or attempting to rig bids as defined in | approve | Pass |
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15-0248
| 1 | | Recreation in Forest Preserves PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0248
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 4 Recreation in Forest Preserves
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 2 - Forest Preserve Land and Property, Chapter 4 - Recreation in Forest Preserves, Section 2 Picnics of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
2-4-2: PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS.
No person shall use any portion of the Forest Preserve District property nor any of the buildings within said District for the purposes of meeting or holding picnics to the exclusion of any other person or persons from such portion of the property or buildings of the District without having first obtained a permit in writing from the District, with proper authorization of the General Superintendent or his designee. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be fined seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each offense.
A. Permits, Non-profit organization reduced rate.
1 | accept a substitute | Pass |
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15-0248
| 1 | | Recreation in Forest Preserves PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0248
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 4 Recreation in Forest Preserves
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 2 - Forest Preserve Land and Property, Chapter 4 - Recreation in Forest Preserves, Section 2 Picnics of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
2-4-2: PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS.
No person shall use any portion of the Forest Preserve District property nor any of the buildings within said District for the purposes of meeting or holding picnics to the exclusion of any other person or persons from such portion of the property or buildings of the District without having first obtained a permit in writing from the District, with proper authorization of the General Superintendent or his designee. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be fined seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each offense.
A. Permits, Non-profit organization reduced rate.
1 | amend | Pass |
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15-0248
| 1 | | Recreation in Forest Preserves PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0248
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 4 Recreation in Forest Preserves
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 2 - Forest Preserve Land and Property, Chapter 4 - Recreation in Forest Preserves, Section 2 Picnics of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
2-4-2: PICNICS EVENTS REQUIRING PERMITS.
No person shall use any portion of the Forest Preserve District property nor any of the buildings within said District for the purposes of meeting or holding picnics to the exclusion of any other person or persons from such portion of the property or buildings of the District without having first obtained a permit in writing from the District, with proper authorization of the General Superintendent or his designee. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Section shall be fined seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for each offense.
A. Permits, Non-profit organization reduced rate.
1 | adopt as amended by substitution | Pass |
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15-0249
| 1 | | Recreation in Forest Preserves BOATING | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 4 Recreation in Forest Preserves
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 2 - Forest Preserve Land and Property, Chapter 4 - Recreation in Forest Preserves, Section 2 Boating of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
2-4-5: BOATING.
A. General Restrictions: No person shall bring into, use or navigate any boat, yacht, canoe, kayak, or paddle board; plastic, canvass or rubber raft, inner-tube, sail-surf board or other watercraft upon any watercourse, lagoon, lake, pond or slough under the exclusive control of the Forest Preserve District, except at such place or places as may be provided or designated for such purpose by administrative order of the General Superintendent and in accordance with rules and regulations.
Effective date: This ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon adoption. | approve | Pass |
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15-0250
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct DISORDERLY CONDUCT | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0250
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, Section 3 Disorderly Conduct of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
3-3-1: DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
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10. All persons who engage in behavior that intimidates others or interferes with or unreasonably disrupts others in the normal use of the Forest Preserves, that occurs as a result of intoxication, drunkenness or the influence of alcoholic beverage(s), drug(s), controlled substance(s) or intoxicating compounds(s) appear in any public place manifestly under the influence of alcohol, narcotics or other drug, not therapeutically administered, to the degree that he/she may endanger himself/herself or other persons or property, or disturb the peace of persons in his/her vicinity.; shall be deemed guilty of dis | accept a substitute | Pass |
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15-0250
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct DISORDERLY CONDUCT | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0250
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, Section 3 Disorderly Conduct of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
3-3-1: DISORDERLY CONDUCT.
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10. All persons who engage in behavior that intimidates others or interferes with or unreasonably disrupts others in the normal use of the Forest Preserves, that occurs as a result of intoxication, drunkenness or the influence of alcoholic beverage(s), drug(s), controlled substance(s) or intoxicating compounds(s) appear in any public place manifestly under the influence of alcohol, narcotics or other drug, not therapeutically administered, to the degree that he/she may endanger himself/herself or other persons or property, or disturb the peace of persons in his/her vicinity.; shall be deemed guilty of dis | adopt as amended by substitution | Pass |
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15-0251
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct
LIMITATION ON REMEDIAL ACTION. | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0251
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, Section 3 Limitation on Remedial Action of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
3-3-20: LIMITATION ON REMEDIAL ACTION.
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B. Notwithstanding, the foregoing provision of Subsection A. of this Section, where the violation of the Code or the Permit is the distribution of alcoholic if beverages, the remedial action of the Forest preserve District Police Force shall include ordering curtailment of such distribution the Forest Preserve District can take remedial action including ordering curtailment of the picnic, event, or other activity taking place, regardless of whether any prior violation of the Code or Permits has taken place, in the following instances:
(i) the violation of the Code or the Permit is the | accept a substitute | Pass |
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15-0251
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct
LIMITATION ON REMEDIAL ACTION. | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0251
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, Section 3 Limitation on Remedial Action of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
3-3-20: LIMITATION ON REMEDIAL ACTION.
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B. Notwithstanding, the foregoing provision of Subsection A. of this Section, where the violation of the Code or the Permit is the distribution of alcoholic if beverages, the remedial action of the Forest preserve District Police Force shall include ordering curtailment of such distribution the Forest Preserve District can take remedial action including ordering curtailment of the picnic, event, or other activity taking place, regardless of whether any prior violation of the Code or Permits has taken place, in the following instances:
(i) the violation of the Code or the Permit is the | adopt as amended by substitution | Pass |
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15-0252
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA | Ordinance | PROPOSED ORDINANCE
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, (New) Section 3-3-25 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby enacted as Follows:
(New) 3-3-25: POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.
A. Definitions. Drug paraphernalia means all items, equipment, products and materials of any kind which may be used unlawfully in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body cannabis or a controlled substance in violation of the Cannabis Control Act (720 ILCS 550/1 et seq.) and the Illinois Controlled Substance Act (720 ILCS 570/100 et seq.). It includes, but is not limited to, pipes, bongs, rolling papers and any other item converted for the us | approve | Pass |
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15-0253
| 1 | | Miscellaneous Misconduct ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Chapter 3 Miscellaneous Misconduct
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Misconduct, Section 3 Alcoholic Beverages of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
Section 3-3-2 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
A. Words and Terms Defined: The term "alcoholic beverage(s)" in this provision is used to include products of or containing alcohol, alcoholic liquor or intoxicating liquor. Except for products one-half (½) of one (1) percent, or less, of alcohol by volume.
Alcohol means the products of distillation of any fermented liquid, but does not include denatured alcohol or wood alcohol.
Alcoholic liquor includes products of or containing alcohol, spirits, wine and beer for human consumption as a beverage.
Beer means a beverage obtained by the alcoholic fermentation of an infusion of barley or other grain, malt and hops in water and includes, among other things, beer, ale, and stout.
Spirits means beverages w | approve | Pass |
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15-0254
| 1 | | Fees and Occupancy of District Lands | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 1 Chapter 9 Section 3 - Fees and Occupancy of District Lands.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 1 - Administrative, Chapter 9 - Land Acquisitions and Dedications, Section 3 - Fees and Occupancy of District Lands of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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1-9-3: - FEES AND OCCUPANCY OF DISTRICT LANDS.
A. Occupancy by Other than Forest Preserve District Employees: Hereafter, all leases, privileges and occupancy must be requested by the applicant from the Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners, and no leases or permits of occupancy shall be given without first having the approval of the Board.
B. Resident District Employees: Employee occupancy shall be governed as follows:
1. All Employees occupying residences are required and must agree to perform the following duties.
a. Must be thoroughly familiar with District boundaries within their assigned area and make periodic inspections to make certain that District property is protected and report any prohibit | approve | Pass |
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15-0255
| 1 | | Games and Sports | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 3 Chapter 3 Section 16 - Games and Sports
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 3 - Police Regulations, Chapter 3 - Miscellaneous Conduct, Section 16 - Games and Sports of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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3-3-16: - GAMES AND SPORTS.
A. Skating, Sledding and Skiing in a Reckless Manner: No person shall skate, skateboard, sled or ski in any part of the Forest Preserve in a reckless manner, or at the speed greater than is reasonable and proper, having due regard to the number of people in such part of the Forest Preserve System and the use thereof, or so as to endanger life or limb, or damage the property of any person; provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit any exhibition of, or contests in, fast or fancy skating on such portions of any ice pond or rink as may be set aside for that purpose by the General Superintendent or his/her designee. Any person violating any of the provisions of this Subsection shall be fine | approve | Pass |
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15-0256
| 1 | | Operation of Bicycles | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0256
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 4 Chapter 3 Section 1 - Operation of Bicycles
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 4 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 3 - Bicycles, Section 1 - Operation of Bicycles of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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4-3-1: - OPERATION OF BICYCLES.
A. Bicycles shall be operated as closely to the right-hand curb or right-hand side of the path, trail or roadway as conditions will permit and not more than two (2) bicycles shall be operated abreast or side by side.
B. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any bicycle when upon the path, trail or roadway, to carry any other person upon the handlebar or frame of any such bicycle, or for any person to so ride upon any such bicycle.
A. General. Persons may operate a bicycle only on paths, trails, roadways or other areas designated for bicycle use. Persons operating bicycles must ride on the right-hand side of suc | accept a substitute | Pass |
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15-0256
| 1 | | Operation of Bicycles | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 15-0256
(Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee 5-19-15)
PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 4 Chapter 3 Section 1 - Operation of Bicycles
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 4 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic, Chapter 3 - Bicycles, Section 1 - Operation of Bicycles of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
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4-3-1: - OPERATION OF BICYCLES.
A. Bicycles shall be operated as closely to the right-hand curb or right-hand side of the path, trail or roadway as conditions will permit and not more than two (2) bicycles shall be operated abreast or side by side.
B. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any bicycle when upon the path, trail or roadway, to carry any other person upon the handlebar or frame of any such bicycle, or for any person to so ride upon any such bicycle.
A. General. Persons may operate a bicycle only on paths, trails, roadways or other areas designated for bicycle use. Persons operating bicycles must ride on the right-hand side of suc | adopt as amended by substitution | Pass |
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15-0258
| 1 | | PERMIT REQUIRED | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
Title 6 Chapter 2 Section 1 - Hawkers and Peddlers Vending
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 6 - Business, License and Permit Provisions, Chapter 2 - Hawkers and Peddlers Vending, Section 1 - Permit Required of the Forest Preserves District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
6-2-1: PERMIT REQUIRED 6-2-1: - PERMIT REQUIRED.
No person shall expose or offer for sale any articles or thing, or do any hawking or peddling within or upon any of said preserves without first obtaining a permit from the District Board of Commissioners.
(1989 Code) Outside of authorized District personnel in the performance of their job duties, no person or organization shall upon or in connection with any District property: collect fees, admission or cover charges, or display or offer for sale any articles, items or things, or conduct or solicit any business, trade, occupation or profession without obtaining a valid vendor permit from the General Superintendent of the Forest Preserve or his/her delegate, and then on | approve | Pass |
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15-0303
| 1 | | Prohibition of Tobacco and Marijuana in Forest Preserve District | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
AN AMENDMENT PROHIBITING THE USE OF TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA ON ALL FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY PROPERTY
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Part 1 - General Ordinances, Chapter 2 - Administration, Article IIII - County Board, Division 2. - Rules of Organization and Procedure, Sections 3-3-21 - 3-3-23 are hereby amended as follows:
3-3-21: - SMOKING TOBACCO AND MARIJUANA USE POLICY FOR FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT FACILITIES AND PROPERTIES.
A. Prohibition of Smoking Tobacco and Marijuana Use in Cook County Forest Preserve District Facilities and Properties: The use of any tobacco or marijuana products in any form Smoking by smoking, inhaling, exhaling, burning, consuming or carrying of any lighted cigarette, lighted cigar, lighted pipe, vaporizer, snuff, snus, chewing tobacco or other lighted tobacco product in any other form ("smoking") is not permitted in any areas of any District FacilityProperty. This ban on smoking applies to all public areas of District as well as all areas used only by District employees | defer | Pass |
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15-0304
| 1 | | AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-6(A) PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE FOR FILE 15-0304
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Sponsored by: RICHARD R .BOYKIN, Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioner
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-9 PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE.
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with the public pursuant to current standing orders, policies and procedures; and,
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain compliance with all laws, current standing orders, policies and procedures mandating that said officers select the appropriate level of force based on a subject’s actions, and that employees further modify their selection of options as the subject offers less or greater resistance; and,
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15-0304
| 1 | | AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-6(A) PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE FOR FILE 15-0304
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Sponsored by: RICHARD R .BOYKIN, Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioner
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-9 PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE.
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with the public pursuant to current standing orders, policies and procedures; and,
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain compliance with all laws, current standing orders, policies and procedures mandating that said officers select the appropriate level of force based on a subject’s actions, and that employees further modify their selection of options as the subject offers less or greater resistance; and,
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15-0304
| 1 | | AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-6(A) PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE | Ordinance Amendment | SUBSTITUTE ORDINANCE FOR FILE 15-0304
FOREST PRESERVE DISTRICT OF COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS LEGISLATION AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE
Sponsored by: RICHARD R .BOYKIN, Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioner
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE FOREST PRESERVE CODE OF COOK COUNTY CONCERNING “POLICE REGULATIONS” BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, 3-1-9 PROHIBITING THE USE OF CAROTID CONTROL HOLDS BY THE COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE POLICE.
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with the public pursuant to current standing orders, policies and procedures; and,
WHEREAS, the sworn officers employed by the Cook County Forest Preserve Police will maintain compliance with all laws, current standing orders, policies and procedures mandating that said officers select the appropriate level of force based on a subject’s actions, and that employees further modify their selection of options as the subject offers less or greater resistance; and,
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