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HomeMy WebLinkAbout82-031 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24~, 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 82-3 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UKIAH AUTHORIZING A PROCEDURE FOR DESTRUCTION OF POLICE RECORDS WHEREAS, the City of Ukiah is in need of a police rec- ords destruction procedure as prescribed by law, and, WHEREAS, Government Code Section 34090 provides that the head of a City Department may destroy certain City records, documents, or instruments under his charge, without duplication, with the approval of the City Council by resolution and with the written consent of the City Attorney, and, WHEREAS, it has been determined that certain records are no longer required for retention and an accumulation of polic. records has become unduly cumbersome, NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Ukiah does hereby resolve as follows: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Ukiah here. by adopts the following policy with respect to records of the Ukiah Police Department after the same is no longer needed and is no longer required by law, without making a copy thereof. A. The following records will be retained for two years and subsequently destroyed: 1. Daily log/event report 2. Vacation check forms 3. Daily jail register 4. Officers' daily activity sheets 5. Court transmittals 6. Repossession reports 7. Warrant recall sheets 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 8. Crime report number sheets 9. Bail receipts 10. Parking citations 11. Deceased arrest files 12. Applicant sheets and fingerprint cards. B. The following records will be retained for three years and subsequently destroyed: 1. Expired bicycle licenses. C. The following records will be retained for five years and subsequently destroyed: 1. Stored/Impound vehicle reports 2. Non-injury accident reports 3. Injury/Overdose/Attempt suicide reports not resulting in death 4. Lost and Found reports 5. Missing persons reports which have been cleare~ 6. Miscellaneous complaint reports 7. Courtesy report for other agency 8. Moving violation citations 9. Misdemeanor citations 10. Misdemeanor crime reports, providing that: a. There is no outstanding warrant related to the report b. There is no property outstanding in DOJ (Department of Justice) or NCIC (National Crime Information Cente c. There is no death connected with the re- port litigation d. It is not involved in civil or criminal -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 e. It does not involve a Ukiah city employee 11. Photos and corresponding index cards relating to destroyed records. D. The following records will be retained for seven years and subsequently destroyed: 1. Injury accident reports 2. Felony crime reports providing that: a. There is no outstanding warrant related to the report b. There is no property outstanding in DOJ (Department of Justice) or NCIC (National Crime Information Cente c. There is no death connected with the report d. It is not classified under Section 800 & 290PC and 11590H&S. Section 2. The records specified in Paragraph 1 of th resolution do not include any documents relating to citizen com- plaints or investigations in response to citizen complaints relat. ing to members of the Police Department, to internal affairs inve: tigation files, to capitol crimes, embezzlement of public funds, bribery of public officials, reports involving Ukiah city employ- ees nor any prisoner arrest files and child abuse reports. Section 3. The City Council finds that the City At- torney has given his written consent to the destruction of the records described in Section 1 of this resolution, and the Chief of Police is authorized to destroy the police records described in Section 1 of this resolution. !111 -3- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of July 1981, by the following roll call vote: AYES: C0unci]members Fei busch, Snyder, Riley, Myers NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Hickey ATTEST: City Clerk Mayor -4-