The California Science Center shall establish the position of Exposition Park Manager to be filled by a person appointed by the Governor for the purpose of managing, scheduling, and administering all park-related events, including, but not limited to, oversight for the police and security services of the park.
(a)
The Exposition Park Manager may appoint the following persons:
(1)
The chief and assistant chief of museum security and safety who shall have the powers of peace officers as specified in Section 830.3 of the Penal Code.
(2)
Other safety officers who shall have the powers of arrest as specified in Section 830.7 of the Penal Code.
(b)
The officers appointed pursuant to subdivision (a) shall provide police and security services to keep order and to preserve the peace and safety of persons and property at the California Science Center and at Exposition Park on a year-round basis.