205-8 residency requirements

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What is the primary purpose of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department's Policy 205?

To establish a code of conduct for police officers

To outline the disciplinary actions for non-compliance

To describe the probationary period for new employees

To define the residency requirements for police department employees (correct)

What is the distance from the Kansas City, Missouri city limit that all members and reserve officers must obtain a residence within?

30 (air) miles (correct)

20 (air) miles

50 (air) miles

40 (air) miles

Who can grant exceptions to the residency requirements?

The Chief of Police

The City Manager

The Human Resources Department

The Board of Police Commissioners (BOPC) (correct)

What is the consequence of failing to comply with the residency requirements?

Disciplinary action or termination Signup and view all the answers

When must sworn members meet the defined residency requirement?

By the completion of their probationary period Signup and view all the answers

What is the time frame for non-sworn members to meet the residency requirement?

No later than 9 months after their appointment date Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'residence' according to the policy?

A place where a person has a true, fixed, and permanent home Signup and view all the answers

What is the reference for the policy on personnel data changes?

PPBM 933 Signup and view all the answers

What is the effective date of Policy 205-8?

5/4/2022 Signup and view all the answers

What is the policy series that Policy 205 falls under?

Policy Series 200: Employee Guidelines Signup and view all the answers

Who is exempt from complying with the current residency requirements?

Members who resided outside the residency requirement prior to January 12, 1984 Signup and view all the answers

What is the timeframe for non-sworn members to meet the residency requirement?

No later than nine months after their appointment date or by the day the member completes the probationary period, whichever is greater Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Residency Requirements, Form 5458 P.D.?

To ensure that all members understand and comply with the residency requirement Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring that all probationary sworn members comply with the residency requirement?

Supervisors/Commanders Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of failing to comply with the residency requirement?

The consequence is not specified in the guidelines Signup and view all the answers

What is required of members who have a change in status or residency?

They must refer to the current written directive entitled, 'Personnel Data Changes' Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the proof of residency documentation?

To prove that the member is complying with the residency requirement Signup and view all the answers

Who can waive the residency requirement?

The BOPC Signup and view all the answers

What is the requirement for reserve officers?

They must meet the residency requirement at the time of their appointment and for the full term of their service with the Department Signup and view all the answers

What happens when a member establishes residency within the requirements?

The member will be obligated to remain within the residency requirement during the full term of their employment with the Department Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Residency Requirements for Kansas City Missouri Police Department

The policy establishes residency requirements for all full-time sworn and non-sworn members, and reserve officers of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department.
Residence is defined as a place where a person has a true, fixed, and permanent home and intends to return whenever absent.

Residency Requirements

All members and reserve officers must obtain a residence within 30 (air) miles of the nearest Kansas City, Missouri city limit during their employment with the Department.
Exceptions to these requirements may only be granted by the Board of Police Commissioners (BOPC) or under Department policy.
Failure to comply with the requirements may result in disciplinary action or termination.

Full-Time Members

Sworn members must meet the defined residency requirement by the completion of their probationary period.
Non-Sworn members:
- Must meet the residency requirement no later than nine (9) months after their appointment date or by the day the member completes the probationary period, whichever is greater.
- Employed prior to January 12, 1984, who resided outside of the residency requirement are not required to comply with the current residency requirements.
Once the member establishes residency within the requirements, they will be obligated to remain within the residency requirement during their employment with the Department.

Reserve Officers

Reserve officers must meet the residency requirement at the time of their appointment and for the full term of their service with the Department.

Administrative Guidelines

Members must sign and date the Residency Requirements, Form 5458 P.D. before their appointment to the Department.
Supervisors/Commanders will ensure that all members comply with the residency requirement.
Members will provide satisfactory proof of residency (e.g., utility receipts, tax receipts, automobile registration, voter registration) upon request.
Members will refer to the current written directive entitled, “Personnel Data Changes,” when they have a change in status or residency.

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This quiz assesses knowledge of the Kansas City Police Department's policy on employee residency requirements. It covers the guidelines and regulations for police personnel.