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WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 13-S-0
JS��I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHING-
TON, AMENDING SECTION 2.42.040 OF THE TUKWILA
f MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO PERSONS INCLUDED
WITHIN THE CITY'S CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM,
EXEMPTING THE POSITION OF ASSISTANT POLICE
CHIEF FROM CIVIL SERVICE AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary to exempt
Assistant Police Chief from the coverage of the City's civil
service system in order to ensure that the leadership of the
Police Department of the City is responsible to the Mayor in
the same manner as other City department heads and their
assistants for better and more effective administration, now,
therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Persons Included in Civil Service. Section
2.42.040 of the Tukwila Municipal Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
2.42.040 Persons included Competitive examina-
tions-- Transfers, discharges and reinstatements. The
provisions of this chapter shall include all full time,
fully commissioned officers of the city's police and /or
fire departments except for the positions of chief of
the fire department, police chief and assistant police
chief, who because of the nature of their positions
shall serve in their positions as other city department
heads and assistants. All clerical, dispatchers, fire
inspectors, mechanics and other employees of either the
police department or fire department who are not fully
paid commissioned police officers or firefighters are
excluded from coverage under this chapter. The posi-
tion of civil service secretary and chief examiner
shall not be a civil service position. All appoint-
ments to and promotions covered by this chapter shall
be made solely on merit, efficiency and fitness, which
shall be ascertained by open competitive examination
and impartial investigation. No person shall be
reinstated in or transferred, suspended or discharged
from any such place, position, or employment contrary
to the provisions of this chapter.
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Section 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in
full force and effect five (5) days after passage and publication
as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, at a regular meeting thereof this i"; day of
1985.
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
CITY LERK, MA XINE ANDERSON
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
FILED WITH THE CIT'K/CLERK:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCI
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
ORDINANCE NO. /350
(OGDEN.A3)
APPROVED:
MAY: GARY L. VAN DUSEN
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