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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT PAY FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT
EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIALIZED FUNCTIONS OF FIELD
TRAINING OFFICER AND OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO THE TACTICAL TEAM OF THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT, AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT PAY FOR POLICE
DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES ON THE CALL-OUT LIST ASSIGNED TO THE
INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES BUREAU, OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO THE TRAFFIC
ENFORCEMENT UNIT, OFFICERS ASSIGNED TO ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES,
OFFICERS WHO ARE CANINE OFFICERS, AND OFFICERS WHO ARE HOSTAGE
NEGOTIATORS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 143.042 of the Local Government Code authorizes a municipality to
pay assignment pay which is in an amount and is payable under conditions set by ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton and the Denton Police Officers Association have entered
into a Meet and Confer Agreement whereby those employees of the Police Department assigned
to perform the specialized functions in the Police Department should receive assignment pay;
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The Police Department officers who are assigned to perform the
specialized duties of Field Training Officer shall receive assignment pay of $100.00 per month in
addition to their regular monthly salary for their classification in the Police Department.
SECTION 2. The Police Department officers who are assigned to the Tactical Team
shall receive assignment pay of $100.00 per month in addition to their regular monthly salary for
their classification in the Police Department.
SECTION 3. The Police Department officers who are on the call-out list as determined
by the department head and assigned to the Investigative Services Bureau, Traffic Enforcement
Unit, Administrative Services, canine officers, and hostage negotiators shall receive assignment
pay in addition to their regular monthly salary for their classification in the Police Department,
effective the first pay period of each fiscal year, as follows:
Fiscal Year 2009-2010: $50.00 per month;
Fiscal Year 2010-2011: $75.00 per month; and
Fiscal Year 2011-2012: $100 per month.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of j~ 12009.
MARK A. BURROUGHS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY: O (J)o
APPR ED ASA/I'O LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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