Fixing the Annual Pay of Policemen 1980

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Any officer in training shall remain in that status until satisfactory completion of the mandatory law enforcement training program. The first service year for a police officer commences upon his being sworn in as a police officer. The police officer shall obtain his second service year on the next succeeding first day of January until he attains the maximum salary for the particular rank he may hold. SECTION II. In addition to the foregoing annual pay, the officers and members of the Police Department shall receive com- pensation for extra duty and special performance and the following benefits: (a) Effective January 1, 1980, if an officer is subpoenaed to court or has to go to court or is required to appear at any given location to validate a complaint, warrant or recall, the officer shall be paid (if off duty) at the rate of time and one -half the officer's hourly rate of pay with minimum of two hours on the officer's regularly scheduled work day and four hours on the officer's regularly scheduled day off. In addition, any officers required to work overtime shall be paid at the rate of one and a half times the officer's normal rate of pay with a minimum of one hour for any overtime beyond said officer's normal work day schedule. (b). Any officers shall be entitled to receive $31.00 for each of the holidays listed below, whether such holiday is worked or not. Payment shall be made for each holiday during the pay period to which the holiday falls; however, no holiday shall be paid in advance of its occurrence. The holiday pay shall apply only to the following: New Year's Day Fourth of July Lincoln's Birthday Labor Day Washington's Birthday Columbus Day Good Friday Veteran's Day Easter Sunday Thanksgiving Day Memorial Day Christmas Day (c) For night incentive and hazard pay, $300.00 per year. SECTION III. Clothing Allowance. (a) The Common Council recommends that with the exception of Chief, Division Chiefs and Captains, the sworn members of the Police Department receive an annual clothing allowance of $500.00. (b) The Common Council recommends that the annual clothing allowance for those individuals holding the rank of Chief, Division Chief or Captain be in the amount of $375.00. (c) Such clothing allowance shall be distributed one -half by June 15, 1980, and the remaining one -half by December 15, 1980. SECTION IV. The Common Council recommends that the advancement of rank from Patrolman First Class to Corporal be after three complete years upon satisfactory performance of duty and promotion by the Board of Safety. SECTION V. The Common Council recommends: (a) That an eye and by the city with the full employee. (b) Officers workin; shall be paid at the rate shall be appropriated for dental care insurance program be developed cost of this program being paid by the under the Overtime Foot Patrol Program of $7.50 per hour. A minimum of $120,000 the 1980 Overtime Foot Patrol Program.