Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 13. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES. |
Chapter 13-1. AVIATION SERVICES. |
Article 3. CITY AIRPORT. |
SubPart A. General Provisions. |
§ 13-1-54. SECURITY GUARDS.
(A)
If the director determines that it is necessary for public safety, the director may require a tenant, aircraft owner, or aircraft operator to provide and maintain one or more security guards. A guard under this section shall perform only the security function specified by the director.
(B)
At the request of a tenant, aircraft owner, or aircraft operator, the director may authorize the tenant, aircraft owner, or aircraft operator to employ one or more security guards.
(C)
A person may not be employed or act as a security guard at the airport except as authorized by the director or the Transportation Security Administration.
(D)
A person shall obtain the director's advance approval each time a security guard is used.
(E)
Before a person may work at the airport as a security guard, the person must pass a full security background check and security threat assessment, in accordance with the airport security program and applicable aviation law.
Source: 2003 Code Section 13-1-42; 1992 Code Section 17-2-42; Ord. 040729-16; Ord. 20080410-008.