Chapter 17 POLICE DEPARTMENT*
ARTICLE II. POLICE EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Sec. 17-24. Employer rights.
Notwithstanding any other provision contained in this article, it is
the exclusive right of the employer to determine the mission of the police
department, set standards of service to be offered to the public and exercise
control and direction over the department’s organization and operations.
The employer shall retain the following right:
(1) To determine the overall
budget of the police department including all financial obligations for
expenditures;
(2) To adopt rules and regulations pertaining to the purpose,
operation, efficiency and management of the police department;
(3) To hire,
promote, transfer, assign, reinstate, retain and layoff employees in positions
within the police department and to establish reasonable work rules;
(4) To
suspend, demote, discharge or take disciplinary action against employees,
subject to the provisions of the law enforcement officers bill of
rights;
(5) To direct and supervise employees.
The provisions of this
section shall be deemed to be part of every agreement executed between the
employer and employee organization. (Ord. No. G-92-3, § 1(17-10.04),
1-23-92)
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