695ORDINANCE NO. 695
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF
ORDINANCE NO. 684 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER,
FLORIDA RELATING TO THE DEFINITION
OF FULL TIME REGULAR POLICE OFFICERS
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CALCULATING ACCRUED
VACATION TIME AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE THEREFOR.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
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SECTION 1. That Section/of Ordinance No. 684 shall be
amended to read as follows:
SECTION 2. That all full time Police Dispatchers for
the City of Edgewater, Florida shall be entitled to (5) paid
vacation days per year after said Police dispatcher has been
employed as a full time time Police Dispatcher by the City
for One (1) year.
No police officer or police dispatcher shall be entitled
to any vacation period unless and until said policeman or dis-
patcher has completed the required full year's duty as a regular
full time policeman or dispatcher, except that the City Council
may make exception upon just cause.
A full time patrolman or police officer for the City of
Edgewater, Florida shall be defined as one who works an average
minimum of forty (40) hours per week during the year.
A full time police dispatcher shall be defined as one who
works an average minimum of forty (40) hours per week during
the year.
For the purpose of calculating accrued vacation time, the
date of employment by the City shall be the date the police
officer or dispatcher begins his employment. All vacation
leaves must be used during the year immediately following the
anniversary date for which vacation time has accrued or else
said police officer or dispatcher shall lose the vacation time
to which he would normally have been entitled. No police
officer or dispatcher shall be paid for any vacation unless
he actually uses said leave from his employment from the City
of Edgewater, Florida. Any police officer or dispatcher desiring
to take vacation leave must first clear said vacation period
with the Chief of Police and obtain his permission prior to
taking said vacation. Any sickness during the police officer's
or dispatcher's vacation period may not be charged to sick
leave.
Any police officer or dispatcher who quits prior to
accruing vacation time shall not be entitled to any vacation
pay as severance pay, or otherwise.
Upon the termination of employment of any police officer
or police dispatcher by the City of Edgewater, Florida said
employee shall be due as severance pay any accrued vacation
time.
SECTION 2. That all other sections and parts of Ordinance
No. 684 that are not specifically amended herein shall remain
in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. That this Ordinance shall take effect
September 1, 1971.
The above Ordinance was read in full and passed by
vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida
at auu��ggregular meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day
of A.41;tA.D., 1971.
Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, the
requirement of reading said Ordinance upon second reading
was waived and the Ordinance was ordered put upon final
passage.
Passed by vote of the City Council of the City of
Edgewater, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council
August
held on the 2nd day of July, 1971 and approved as provided
by law; the vote of said Council being as follows:
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