HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 16, Page 1151, Ordinance Number 69-12-268ORDINANCE NO. 69-12-268
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING 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 27, 1968
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, IENTUCKY:
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 27, 1968, be, and the same is hereby amended and reordained so
that said section as amended and reordained shall read as follows:
"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
Chief of Police 1 $720.00
First Assistant Chief of Police 1 675.00
Second Assistant Chief of Police 1 595.00
Chief of Detectives 1 595.00
Captain 9 545.00
Sergeants 11 505.00
Policemen 39 445.00
The Chief of Police shall be paid at the rate of $720.00 per
month for the first six months; at the expiration of six months $730.00
per month; at the expiration of one year $740.00 per month and at the
expiration of two years $750.00 per month, such increases to be made
upon recommendation of the City Manager.
The Second Assistant Chief shall be paid at the rate of $595.00
per month for the first six months; at the expiration of six months
$605.00 per month; at the expiration of one year $615.00 per month and
at the expiration of two years $625.00 per month, such increases to
be made upon recommendation of the City Manager.
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The Chief of Detectives shall be paid at the rate of $595.00
per month for the first six months; at the expiration of six months
$605.00 per month; at the expiration of one year $615.00 per month and
at the expiration of two years $625.00 per month; such increases to
be made upon recommendation of the City Manager.
Captain shall be paid at the rate of $545.00 per month for the
first six months; at the expiration of six months $555.00 per month;
at the expiration of one year $565.00 per month and at the expiration
of two years $575.00 per month, such increases to be made upon
recommendation of the City Manager.
Sergeants shall be paid at the rate of $505.00 per month for the
first six months, at the expiration of six months $515.00 per month
and at the expiration of one year $525.00 per month, such increases
to be made upon recommendation of the City Manager.
Policemen shall be paid at the rate of $445.00 per month for the
first six months, at the expiration of six months $455.00 per month;
at the expiration of one year $465.00 per month; at the expiration of
two years $475.00 per month, and at the expiration of three years $485.00
per month, such increases to be made upon recommendation of the City
Manager.
The permanent positions for captain shall be five (5) and for
sergeanrs 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 occurs, 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 dau on any day he patrols with
or operates a motorcycle in excess of two hours.
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
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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
4 I herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 9, 1969
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 9, 1969.