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SECTION 6: NOTICE OF EXAMINATIONS
<br /> Notice of time, place and general scope of every examination shall be posted by the Civil
<br />conspicuous place, in its office, at the City Hall; at the office of the Chief of the Fire Departm
<br />Police Department, not less than two weeks prior to such e~r*mination.
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<br /> SECTION 7: SELECTION AND PROMOTION
<br /> The Civil Service Board shall .formulate rules and regulations governing the selection and p:
<br /> bets of the Fire Department and Pohce Department. All officers and members of the Fire Depa!
<br /> Department shall belong to the Classified Service and shall be appointed and promoted from thc
<br /> the position to be filled. '
<br /> All authorized and needed officers or members shall be recommended to be cho~n or pro~
<br /> of the Fire Department or the Police Departnmt as the cuse may be, from the three (3) highest standi
<br /> the eligible list furnished by the Givil Service Board.
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<br />ch The. cost of conducting the examinations and other duties of the Civil Servie~- *nd Tri.1 i
<br /> urge against the general funds of the City. These eom shall be certified by the Civil Service Bo~
<br />certified shall be paid by the City Council in the same amuser as other charges against the City.
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<br /> SECTION 8: CREATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A TRIAL BOARD
<br /> There is hereby created, for the purpose of hearing and determining charges made again
<br />member of the Fire Department or Police Department, a heard to he known as the Trial Board, whit
<br />posed of the members of the Civil Service Board. The verdict and judgment of the majority fo the
<br />~ final.~I.f the accused be found guilty, said board shall report their findings and recommendations
<br />cd. The c~ty Council may dismiss such officer or member from the service of the City or inflict
<br />meat upon him us in the judgment of the City Council may be adequate; provided, however, that
<br />~nmnl~.,r or the .Fire Depa _~ent or Police D.e. partment be found guilty of a charge o£ drunkennees
<br />~UanCr~nmUS,t dismi~..hi.m ?om~ ,the
<br />service of the City. If an officer or member of the Fire Depar
<br />fo~P e.n,t oe,,,c,o, nv ,s~o~,~,ox,a zeio. n.y or .malfeasance in 0ff~ce or be adjudged insane, or absent hims~
<br /> more man ~mrty ~oo~ nays vnthout leave granted by the Chief of his Deoartment. the City CaT,
<br />y,re? 'oOv l.the of the Depa.ment, declare position or offlce v ant and
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<br /> SECTION 9: POLITICAL OPINIONS OR RELIGIOUS BELIEF NOT TO BE CONSID
<br /> No person in the Cl~sslfied Service or seeking admission thereto shall be appointed, prom~
<br />discharged or in any way favored or discriminated against because of political opinions or affilia
<br />of religious belief.
<br /> No person holding an office or place in any department placed under a merit system or ci
<br />pursuant to the provisions of thin ardinunce or of Chapter 48 of the Statutes of 1935, of the State of
<br />seek or accept election, nomination or appointment as an officer of apoliticai club or organization, ol
<br />part in any County or Municipal political campaign, or serve as a member of a committee of such club
<br />or circle, or s~ek signatures to any petition provided for by any law, or act as a worker at the poi
<br />badges or pamphlets, dodgers or handbills of any kind favoring or opposing any candidate for electi,
<br />nation to a public office, whether county or municipal; provided, however, that nothing in this ordLua~
<br />strued to prevent any such officer or employee from becoming or continuing to be a member of u p
<br />organization, or from attendance at a political meeting, or from enjoying entire freedom from ali inte~
<br />ing his vote or from seeking or accepting election or appointment to guhlic office.
<br /> Any wilful violation hereof or violation through culpable negligence, shall be sufficient groun
<br />the discharge of any officer or employee.
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<br /> SECTION 10: PROBATION PERIOD
<br /> Appointments or promotions to employment or rank shall be deemed temporary until a perio
<br />not to exceed six (6) months has elap~t, and during ~id time such member shall be' considered as
<br />porarily appointed or promoted. Successive temporary appointments shall not be allowed. In event o
<br />h~i_~_e_r~r_an~.an.d, at any. time wit,.in, si.x (6,) m..ontlm thereafter the. appointee may he reduced by th
<br />~,~parunem, ~o me next lower ran~ m t~e c~a~ltled serwce of the smd department, and in the event that
<br />may be recommended for discharge hy the Chief of the Deparlment. Each Chief shall have power ow
<br />partment members.
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<br />trice Board in a
<br />,'at; and of the
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<br />motion of mem.
<br />aent and Police
<br />who are fit for
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<br />,ted by the Chief
<br />~g candidates on
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<br />:oard shall be a
<br />rd a~d when so
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<br />~t an officer or
<br />h shall be corn-
<br />rial hoard shall
<br />~ the City Coun-
<br />h other punish.
<br />Id an officer or
<br />· duty, the City
<br />~nant or Police
<br />[f from the City
<br />~cil shall, upon
<br />· shall be filled
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<br /> ~tED
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<br />ed, demoted or
<br />~ns, or becaUSe
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<br />service system,
<br />',alifornia, shall
<br />take an active
<br />or organization
<br />or distribute
<br />or for nomi-
<br />shall be con-
<br />itical club or
<br />fersnos in cast-
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<br />Is to authorize
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<br />of probation
<br />~cting, or tem-
<br />~romotion to
<br />Chief of the
<br />uch appointee
<br />his own de-
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<br /> SECTION 11: RIGHT OF TRIAL
<br /> The Chief of any department in Classified Service may file charges of misconduct, iusuheedins :ion or ineffi.
<br />ciency against any member of his r.aspective depar .t~. eat, with the Civil Service Board. S.~.h charges ~
<br /> .... roll be acenm-
<br />pained by hzs recommendation for discharge or dise~plinary action. If recommended for discharge or ~luction after
<br />expiration of the period of temporary employment in any position, the employee so recommended fo~ discharge or
<br />reduction may demand a trial, whereupon he shall be tried as provided in Section 13 on Reductioa~ ,~ uspcusion and
<br />Disoharge.
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