10336ORDINANCE NO. 10036
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE VACATIONS
FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE
ROCK, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. Each employee of the Police Department of the City
of Little Rock who has been so employed for a period of one year is
entitled to and shall be allowed fifteen (15) working days vacation each
year with full pay.
Section 2. The Chief of the Police Department of the City of
Little Rock shall make the necessary arrangements as to the time when
the vacation of an employee of the Police Department shall be taken, and
his decision in such matters is final.
Section 3. Nothing in this ordinance prohibits any such employee
of the Police Department from taking any portion of this fifteen (15) day
period at any specific time he desires, provided that such time is approved
by the Chief of Police prior to the time of the taking of such vacation.
Section 4. Nothing in this ordinance permits regular days off by
employees of the Police Department to be counted against the vacation
period granted hereby.
Section 5. It has been found and is declared by the City Council
of Little Rock, Arkansas, that great confusion and inequity results from
the existing system of vacations for employees of the Police Department
of Little Rock, that there is urgent need to remedy this sitnadan as a
matter of morale and efficiency, that this ordinance will accomplish this
end. Therefore, an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance
being necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety,
shall take effect and be in force from the date of its passage and approval.
PASSED November 12, 1956 APPROVED:
Acting R OR
ATTEST: ..
CITY CLERK