2019-120 Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 07-Officers and Employees Generally

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pension rights and civil service status shall not be affected by appointment to an unclassified position and the time served therein shall constitute creditable service in said classified position. In lieu of the compensation and benefits authorized for said classified position and attached thereto, the benefits of said unclassified position shall be substituted, whereupon the same shall be considered to be authorized for and attached to that particular classified position continued to be occupied as aforesaid. In the event of such an appointment,the authorized number of the affected classified position,upon the direction of the City Manager,may be increased by one, in which case the vacancy resulting therefrom shall be filled as provided by law or ordinance. Upon resignation '�I or removal from an unclassified position before the termination of occupancy of a classified position the substitution of duties, and of compensation and benefits, shall cease. If at the time such substitution of duties ceases there is a vacancy in the authorized number of the affected classified position or if none is then existent upon the occurrence of the first vacancy thereafter, at the direction of the City Manager the authorized number thereof may be reduced by one and such vacancy eliminated without appointment from any eligibility register. During the continuance of substitution of duties as aforesaid, said classified position may be modified, eliminated or otherwise affected the same, and in the same manner, as if such substitution had not occurred, and an employee or officer may be suspended, demoted, or removed or discharged for cause from the classified service the same, and in the same manner, as if said substitution had not occurred whether the basis thereof arises out of or is connected with the substituted duties or otherwise. (Amended, Ordinance No. 94-70, September 19, 1994) B. Subparagraph (A) hereof shall be inapplicable to any such employee who remains in an unclassified position in excess of three(3)months,at which time such employee will no longer