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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSection 4 Chapter 3-Lighting Exemption of a Law Enforcement Vehicle PLPD RIOR AKE OLICE EPARTMENT PPM OLICY AND ROCEDURE ANUAL LEL IGHTING XEMPTION OF A AW EV NFORCEMENT EHICLE DI:J11,2007 RD:UR ATE SSUED UNE ETENTION ATE NTIL ESCINDED S4C3 ECTION HAPTER PS OLICY TATEMENT IPLPD T IS THE PRIMARY MISSION OF THE RIOR AKE OLICE EPARTMENT TO PROTECT LIVES L.I,PL WHILE ENFORCING THE AW N ADDITION IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE RIOR AKE PD OLICE EPARTMENT TO GUIDE ITS OFFICERS IN THE SAFE AND REASONABLE .T, PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES O ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS THE FOLLOWING POLICY IS PROVIDED TO CONTROL AND REGULATE THE MANNER IN WHICH EMERGENCY VEHICLE . OPERATIONS ARE UNDER TAKEN AND PERFORMED D EFINITIONS F,: OR THE PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS APPLY V EHICLE A,P MOTOR VEHICLE OWNED LEASED OR OTHERWISE THE PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF RIOR L. AKE L IGHTS R. EFERS TO HEADLIGHTS AND TAILLIGHTS P ROCEDURE W HEN ENGAGED IN EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL ,, DUTIES DRIVERS OF AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES ARE GRANTED EXEMPTIONS BY .T STATUTE FROM TRAFFIC LAWS HESE EXEMPTIONS ARE PROVIDED TO HELP PROTECT ,.OPLP LIVES NOT TO PLACE THEM AT UNDUE RISK FFICERS OF THE RIOR AKE OLICE D: EPARTMENT MAY NOT OPERATE A VEHICLE WITHOUT LIGHTS A.O N AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY B.A T SPEEDS GREATED THAN WHAT IS REASONABLE AND PRUDENT UNDER , EXISTING WEATHER RAOD AND TRAFFIC CONDITIONS C.F ASTER THAN THE POSTED SPEED LIMIT D.I N SITUATIONS WHERE THE PEACE OFFICER IS AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN MNS, THE PURSUT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE IN VIOLATION OF TATUTES S609.487 ECTION E.CMNS,S169.541 ONTRARY TO THE ELEMENTS OF TATUTES ECTION