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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 17, Page 99, Ordinance Number 70-4-310ORDINANCE NO. 70-4-310 AN ORDINANCE AM2NDING SECTION 1 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE NUMBER, RANKS AND MONTHLY SALARIES OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH", WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ON AUGUST 5, 1952, AND LAST AMENDED ON DECEMBER 9, 1969 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY: SECTION 1. That Section 1 of an ordinance containing the title quoted above, which was adopted on August 5, 1952, and last amended on December 9, 1969, be, and the same is hereby amended and reordained so that said section as amended and reordained shall read as follows: t/ "SECTION 1. 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: Position Number of Positions Base Monthly Salary Chief of Police 1 $833.33 First Assistant Chief of Police 1 730.00 Second Assistant Chief of Police 1 675.00 Chief of Detectives 1 675.00 Captain 9 620.00 Sergeants 11 570.00 Policemen 39 480.00 The First Assistant Chief shall be paid at the rate of $730.00 per month until such time as he has completed 17 years of service with the City; at the expiration of 17 years and until he has served with the City for a total of 20 years he shall be paid at the rate of $735.00 per month, and at the expiration of 20 years of service he shall be paid at the rate of $740.00 per month. The Second Assistant Chief shall be paid at the rate of $675.00 per month until such time as he has completed 17 years of service with the City; at the expiration of 17 years of service he shall be paid at the rate of $680.00 per month, and at the expiration of 20 years of service he shall be paid at the rate of $685.00 per month. 99 100 The Chief of Detectives shall be paid at the same rate as the Second Assistant Chief of Police. Captain shall be paid at the rate of $620.00 per month until he has served with the City for 14 years; at the expiration of 14 years he shall be paid at the rate of $625.00 per month; at the expiration of 17 years he shall be paid at the rate of $630.00 per month, and for all months of service after 20 years he shall be paid at the rate of $635.00 per month. Sergeants shall be paid at the rate of $570.00 per month for all service through 11 years with the City; at the expiration of 11 years the rate of pay shall be $575.00 per month; at the expiration of 14 years of service the rate of pay shall be $580.00 per month; at the expiration of 17 years of service, and for all service thereafter, the rate of pay shall be $585.00 per month. Policemen shall be paid at the rate of $480.00 per month for the first six months; at the expiration of six months of service with the City the rate of pay shall be $490.00 per month; at the end of one year of service the rate of pay shall be $500.00 per month; at the end of the second year of service the rate of pay shall be $510.00 per month; for all service between the third and fifth years, the rate of pay shall be $520.00 per month; for service between the 5th and 8th year, the rate of pay shall be $525.00 per month; for all service between the 8th and 11th year the rate of pay shall be $530.00 per month; for service between the 11th and 14th year, the rate of pay shall be $535.00 per month, and for all service beyond 14 years the rate of pay shall be $540.00 per month. The permanent positions for captain shall be five (5) and for sergeants fifteen (15). The increase to nine captain is due to the elimination of the rank of lieutenant and the promotion to rank of captain of the officer currently in charge of records and identification. As any captain vacancy offurs, or the record and identification captain is reassigned or otherwise leaves a vacancy, such vacancies shall be filled by those holding the rank of sergeant until the authorized number shall again be five (5) captains and fifteen (15) sergeants. A policeman assigned to a two -wheel motorcycle for patrol shall receive the additional sum of $1.25 per day on any day he patrols with or operates a motorcycle in excess of two hours. 101 Any policeman who is assigned to motorcycle patrol duty on one- third of his duty days shall, after his first nine months of such duty, receive an additional clothing allowance of $100.00, thereafter as he continues such duty he shall receive an annual $100.00 extra clothing allowance, which shall be paid on the anniversary date of the first extra allowance, provided, however, that if said date is nearer than three months to the date of the payment of the regular annual clothing allowance, the extra clothing allowance shall be paid three months before or after the regular date, whichever is nearer." ,SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be retroactively effective as of April 1, 1970. Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners April 7, 1970 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April 7, 1970.