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Home My WebLink About79-6-1730199 ORDINANCE NO. 79-6-1730 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25-1 "NUMBER, RANK AND SALARIES OF MEMBERS OF DEPARTMENT" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That Section 25-1 "Number, rank and salaries of members of department", of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained so that said section as amended and reordained shall here- after read as follows: "Sec. 25-1. Number, rank and salaries of members of department. (a) The number and rank of members of the police department of the City of Paducah and their monthly salaries, provided said salaries are not changed by any annual apportionment ordinance hereafter adopted shall be as follows: Base Monthly Salary Position No. of Positions Effective 7-3-78 Effective 7-2-79 Chief of Police 1 1,887.00 2,012.00 Assistant Chief of Police 1 1,443.00 1,568.00 Captains 5 1,221.00 1,343.00 Sergeants 10 11110.00 1,221.00 Patrolmen 49 805.00 885.00 (b) The chief of the Paducah Police Department shall be paid at the following listed rates upon satisfactory completion of consecutive years of service with the Paducah Police Department: Base Monthly Salary Years Effective 7-3-78 Effective 7-2-79 5 1,897.00 2,022.00 9 1,902.00 2,027.00 12 1,907.00 2,032.00 15 1,912.00 2,037.00 19 1,917.00 2,042.00 22 1,922.00 2,047.00 25 1,927.00 2,052.00 (c) The' assistant chief of police shall be paid at the following listed rates upon satisfactory completion of consecutive years of service with the City: 200 Base Monthly Salary Years Effective 7-3-78 Effective 7-2-79 5 1,453.00 1,578.00 9 1,458.00 1,583.00 12 1,463.00 1,588.00 15 1,468.00 1,593.00 19 1,473.00 1,598.00 22 1,478.00 1,603.00 25 1,483.00 1,608.00 (d) Captains shall be paid at the following listed rates upon satisfactory completion of consecutive years of service with the City: Base Monthly Salary Years, Effective. 7=�3`=78- Effective 7-2-79 5 1,23'1.00 1,353.00 9 1 236.'00 10358.00 .12.., - 1,241:00 I363.00 15 1,246.00 1,368.00 19 1,251.00 1,373.00 22 1,256.00 1,378.00 25 1,261.00 1,383.00 (e) Sergeants shall be paid at the following listed rates upon satisfactory completion of consecutive years of service with the City: Base Monthly Salary Years: Effective 7-3=78 Effective 7-2-79 5 ,120.00 1,231:00 9 .1,125.00 1,236.00 12 1,130.00 1,241.00 15 1,135.00 1,246.00 19 1,140.00 1,251.00 22 1,145.00 1,256.00 25 1,150.00 1,261.00 (f) Patrolmen shall be paid at the following listed rates upon satisfactory completion of consecutive years of service with the City: Base Monthly Salary Years Effective 7-3-78 Effective 7-2-79 1977.00 888.00 977.00 1_..-. 944'.00 - ;__1,038.00 3* 999.00 1,099.00 5 1,009.00 1,109.00 9 1,014.00 1,114.00 201 12 1,019.00 11119.00 15 1,024.00 1,124`.00 19 1,029.00 1,129.00 22' 1,034:00 1,134.00 25 1,039'.00 1,139.00 Pay rate increase at this level 'can be made upon certification by the Chief of Police 'that a patrolman performs all routine duties ' in a satisfactory manner, and after approval of the 'City Manager. ` '(g) A captain who is regularly assigned as a shift commander or officer in charge of a division by the Chief of the Paducah Police Department, after approval by the City Manager, shall for such assignment receive `additional compensation in an amount not to exceed $75.00 per month. Such designation shall not -constitute a ,. promotion in rank and such designation and the accompanying supplement shall cease upon reassignment. Any such action under this subsection shall be initiated by the Chief of the Paducah Police Department and approved by the City Manager'. (h) A sergeant who is regularly assigned as an assistant shift commander or officer in charge of a division- by the chief of the Paducah Police Department, after approval by the City Manager, shall for such assignment receive additional compensa- tion in an amount not to exceed $50.00 per month. (i) Upon the 'recommendation of his shift commander or captain in charge of a division and the department executive officer, and the certification of the Chief of the Paducah Police Department, that a patrolman possesses qualifications and has achieved standards of performance established within the department, after approval by the City Manager, a patrolman may be designated a "First Class Patrolman" after successfully completing a minimum of five (5) years of service with the department, and may be designated a "Senior Patrolman" after successfully completing a minimum of eight (8) years of service with the department. A First Class Patrolman shall receive additional compensation to be designated as a performance incentive supplement in an amount not to exceed $25.00 per month. A Senior Patrolman shall receive addi- tional compensation to be designated as a performance incentive supplement in an amount not to exceed $50.00 per month. Designation as a First Class Patrolman or Senior Patrolman shall not constitute a promotion in rank, and such designation and the accompanying performance incentive supplement shall cease upon failure by a patrolman to maintain the level of qualifications and standards of performance for which he was originally certified to possess. 202 (j) A patrolman who is regularly assigned to investigative or specialized duties by the Chief of the Paducah Police Department and with the approval of the City. Manager, shall, ,after the first month of such assignment, receive additional compensation in an. -amount not to exceed $3.00 per day for each day so worked. (k) All members of the department shall receive an initial clothing allowance of $200.00 , _ and._ :in -the .event such .member shall fail to. serve in_ the. department for more than seventy. -five (75) days, ,all; clothing purchased with, the initial clothing allowance -- shall be returned to the department. The department .shall :furnish all. leather items of equipment, except, shoes,. , -which. items shall remain . the property : of the department and shall. be returned to- the department.upon the departure, of a .member from the epartment t or any ,reason . of her than retirement"-..- SECTION 2... This ordinance -amends Section 1 of -an ordinance originally-.- enacted riginally..enacted on .August .5,,, J952,,__;and..wh ch was last amended by -,Ordinance-.No.. 78--7-1593. SECTION 3. This ,_or- dinance shall be in, full force_ and.. effect as of July 2, 1979. Mayor Protem Commissioner Passed by the Board of Commissioners June 12, 1979 Recorded by Louise McKinney, City Clerk, June 12, 1979.