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6/30/99
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AMENDING CHAPTER 40, ARTICLE III, OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
ENTITLED "PERSONNEL/CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND
REGULATIONS", TO EXTEND THE PROBATIONARY
PERIOD FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF POLICE
OFFICER FROM THE CURRENT LIMIT OF EIGHTEEN
MONTHS TO A FLEXIBLE PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN
EIGHTEEN MONTHS AND NO MORE THAN TWENTY-FOUR
MONTHS; MORE PARTICULARLY BY AMENDING
SECTION 40-97 (a) (1); CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Civil Service Board, at its 1Ieting
of
May 20, 1999, unanimously voted to amend Rule ecti.on 9.3,
by
extendingthe probationary period for th classification
of
police officer from the current limiq o eighteen months to
a
flexible period of not less than e
twenty-four months; and
WHEREAS, it is now nece
of the Code of the City o
months and no more than
to% amend Section 40-97 (a) (1)
Florida, as amended to reflect
the Civil Service Board's Akj$n for said Rule; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission after careful consideration of
this matter deem it advisable and in the best interest of the
employees of th City of Miami. to amend said Section;
NOW, THE FOR , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY