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compensated for travel time in any manner. <br />F. Employees who appear in court during off-duty hours may elect to start their normal <br />work shift early as specified herein. <br />G. A subpoenaed employee scheduled to appear in court on City business during off- <br />duty time and placed on standby status by the Police Chief or his authorized <br />representative will be compensated two (2) hours on a straight time basis if he or she <br />is not advised of the cancellation of his or her appearance within five (5) Court <br />business days of said appearance. <br />8.14 Creation of Association Comp Time Bank. <br />A. Any member of the Association who works overtime, or has accrued but unused <br />holidays, can designate that he or she will contribute the value of such time to a bank <br />for use by members of the Association for the purposes and subject to the restrictions <br />provided herein. <br />B. Any member of the Association may receive time off for the welfare of officers, <br />community service and any lawful activity of the Association with pay drawn from <br />the bank described in Subsection A of this Section, provided that said employee first <br />gains approval for said use by the executive board of the Association in the manner <br />specified by its rules as adopted from time to time, and subject to the approval or <br />disapproval of the Police Chief consistent with the operational needs of the Police <br />Department. <br />C. No withdrawal or use of such bank may be made by or on behalf of an employee <br />ordered to take time off without pay for discipline imposed by the Police Chief or his <br />designee. <br />8.15 Declaration of State of Emer ency. Emergencies shall be governed by the provisions of <br />Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 9-194. <br />8.16 Compensation of Voluntary Contract Overtime. Exclusive of other provisions of this Article, <br />except Section 8.7 (No Effect on Other Benefits) supra, Police Officers and Police Sergeants <br />who voluntarily agree to perform contract security services at games, parades, dances and <br />similar public events shall be compensated at the rate of one and one-half (1 1/2) times the <br />employee's regular rate of pay. <br />The Police Chief shall determine how many off-duty police officers should serve as security <br />officers at each event. Police Officers and Sergeants represented by the Association shall be <br />given first opportunity to volunteer for said off-duty assignments. If, after a reasonable period <br />of time, an insufficient number of police officers have volunteered to work such assignments, <br />the Police Chief may offer the remaining "openings" to any person(s) he deems capable of <br />performing the work at whatever straight-time pay rate the City considers to be appropriate. <br />34 <br />