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,. _ . . ? CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE N0. 83-82 PAGE THREE I. That all full-time employees of the Police Department sha11 be entitled to an annual vacation in accordance with the City of North Olmsted vacation ordinance. All vacation time shall be paid at the regular salary rate except when employee requests vacation credit accumulation. For the purpose of calculating vacation pay, when vacation accumulation is requested by employee, the salary rate at the time 5uch accumulated vacation was requested shall be used to calculate vacation pay. If, due to scheduling, vacations cannot be taken subsequent to the year such vacation was earned and are accumulated and taken in the next subsequent year, the rate of vacation pay shall be at the rate of pay during the year such vacation is taken provided the same is approved by the Director of Public Safety. J. That for purposes of this Ordinance, a work day is defined as a continuous eight (8) hour period and a work week is defined as forty (40) hours. K. That effective July 4, 1983, all full-time sworn employees, with the ex- ception of the Chief, the City of North Olmsted shall nay employees time and a half 1-1/2) their regular rate of pay for all hours required to be worked in excess of tlie work day or week as defined in Paragraph J hereof. However, no emnloyee shall be vaid at an overtime rate for time spent while pursuing educational endeavors, mandatory schooling required by law or internal programs instituted by the Chief of Police re- lating to changes in Revised Code or the Ohio Uniform Rules of Criminal Procedure. It shall, however, be appropriate to pay the overtime rate to employees who participate in specialt_y programs requiring training at times other than the employees' regular tour of duty and further that said programs have been designated by the Chief of Police as one for which the overtime rate will be paid. L. Any employee who qualifies for overtime by virtue of the provisions of Paragraphs J and K hereof shall be paid a minimum of two (2) hours when required to report for extra duty over and above his regular work day and work week. Said employee shall also be paid a minimum of two (2) hours for appearances at the Rocky. River Municipal Court and a minimum of four (4) hours for appearances before the Grand Jury or Common Pleas Court when the same is required and is at a time other than the employee's regular work tour. The compensation for the aforesaid hours of credit will be at a rate of time and one half (1-1/2) of the employees regular rate of pay. M. Any time a Patrolman is required to temporarily take charge of a shift command, said Patrolman shall be paid a premium of one additional hour at a straight time rate for each day he is required to do so. N. In the event that a full-time sworn employee of the Police Department of the City of North Olmsted should be injured while in the line of duty due to a sudden and accidental occurence and such injury has so incapacitated said member of the Police Department that he is temporarily unable to work, then the Director of Public Safety, after determining that said injury is work related and is of a temporary nature, may authorize full payment of the employee's regular salary for a period of not more than ninety days. If, after said ninety day period, said employee is still temporarily incapacitated, then the Director of Public Safety shall recotmnend to Council whether or not to continue said salary. Council shall forthwith review the matter and by majority vote determine whether the employee shall continue to receive his full salary during recuperation. For the purnose of this paragraph, a sudden and accidental injury shall in- clude such incidents as an automobile accident, assault and battery, ,un shot wound and the like. It shall not be considered as sudden and accidental if in.jury or in- capacity results from the lifting of objects, slipping, tripping or falling, heart failure or heart attack.