HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2001-048 exempting certain police undercover license plates from town markings MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2001-48.
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA,
EXEMPTING MOTOR VEHICLES ASSIGNED FOR USE BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
FROM TOWN MARKING REQUIREMENTS.
WHEREAS, A.R.S. § 28-1441 requires motor vehicles owned or leased by a political
subdivision of the state for a period of six (6) months or more to bear the designation of the name of
the political subdivision and the department or agency thereof in a visible manner, and A.R.S. § 28-
1443(B) authorizes certain one-year exemptions fi.om said marking requirements to be made by the
governing body ora political subdivision for vehicles to be used for the conduct of rehabilitation or
social service programs, felony investigations, or activities ora confidential nature; and
WHEREAS, application is hereby made with respect to the motor vehicles used for said
purposes by the Marana Police Department for exemptions fi.om the provisions ofA.ILS. § 28-1441;
and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council find that it is in the best interests of the citizens of
Marana to grant applications for the exemption fi'om marking requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana, Arizona as follows:
1. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 28-1443(B), applications for exemptions fi.om official
identification of motor vehicles now assigned for use by the Marana Police
Department for use in the conduct of rehabilitation or social service programs, felony
investigations, or activities ora confidential nature, hereby are approved. Since the
identification of these vehicles is confidential, and such confidentiality is necessary for
the public safety, a list of the veNcles contained under this exception are to be
retained confidentially by the town clerk.
2. The effective date of the exemption of the aforementioned motor vehicles shall be
June 1, 2001, and the period of such exemption shall expire on May 31, 2002.
3. The various Town officers and en-sployees are authorized and directed to perform all
acts necessary or desirable to give effect this resolution.
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22"d dayPASSEDof May, 2001.AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona, this
ATTEST: M~ON, JR.
TownCJerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
'"~"~Daniel J. Hochuli
As Town Attorney and not personally
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