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. . . . i • ,a?, *14W' • . ? ` CITY OF NORTH ORDINANCE N0. PAGE 4. ? OLMSTED, OHIO 1978- lo_ For the purpose of this Paragraph, sudden and accidental injury shall include such incidents as injury resulting from a motor vehicle accident; smoke inhalation; burns; falling debris or collapse of building; slipping; tripping and falling, and the like. It shall not be considered as sudden or accidental injury or incapacity resulting from the lifting of objects, heart failure or heart attacks. Any member of the Department who aualifies £or benefits under Paragraph 1 hereof shall be required to pay over to the City any amounts received from the Bureau of Workman's Compensation as supplemen.tal wages. Further, if at any time the City determines on the basis of medical evidence that an employee is permanently disabled and will no longer be able to carry on his duties then the City may terminate pay- ments and insist that the employee go on a pension program. Any employee who qualified for the benefit under this paragraph shall not have his accumulated sick time reduced because of a qualified accident injury which occurred while in the line of duty. SECTION 3: That the employees of the Fire Department of the City of Nort Olmsted be reimbursed, not to exceed Three Dollars ($3.00) per day for per diem expenses while in attendance at the Firemen's Training School established by the State of Ohio at a place designated by the Fire Chief, which school is for a five (5) week period with twenty- five (25) days of class attendance required. SECTION 4: That there is hereby established certain rights, rules, and regulations with respect to employee grievance procedure. Said grievance procedure is set forth in Exhibit "A" which is attached hereto and made a part hereof. Said grievance procedure shall be incorporated within the rules promulgated and adopted by the Chief of the Fire Department and Safety Director for the governing of the Fire Department in effectuating Civil Service Laws of the State of Ohio and the rules and regulations of the North Olmsted Civil Service Commission. SECTION 5: That the Clerk of Council be, and she is herby directed to forwar a copy of this Ordinance to the Director of Finance in order that the Director of Finance can pay the compensation, as here- inabove set forth, and a copy of this Ordinance shall be forwarded to the Fire Chief. SECTION 6: That Ordinance No. 77-50 adopted April 19, 1977, is hereby repealed and any other Ordinances or Resolutions or parts of Ordinances or parts of Resolutions inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed with the effective date of this Ordinance. SECTION 7: That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure immediately necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety, and welfare, and for the further reason that it is immediately necessary for the continuity of service of the safety forces of the City, and further provided it receives the affirmative vote of two-thirds of all members elected to Council, it shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor.