(a) Every regular members of the Police Department and every part-time member of the Police Department who works on a regularly scheduled basis shall wear such uniforms or clothing as directed and approved by the Chief of Police.
(Ord. 2013-13. Passed 4-8-13.)
(b) Police and Fire Department maintenance and clothing allowances shall, beginning January 1, 2020, be as follows:
Position | Maintenance Allowance Per Year | Clothing Allowance Per Calendar Year |
Full time police member Employed with the Village for more than 1 year | $100.00 | $600.00 |
New police hires (during first year of service) | Pursuant to subsection (e) below. | |
Part time police members (working at least 24 hours per week regularly) | $100.00 | $600.00 |
Part time police members (working less than 24 hours per week regularly after having served a minimum of 144 hours in the preceding 12 months, or if they have been working less than a year, at least a minimum of 12 hours per month for each month in which they have been employed less than a year) | $40.00 | $260.00 |
Part time police clerk | $40.00 | $150.00 |
Full time police clerk | $70.00 | $380.00 |
Fire Chief | $100.00 | $150.00 |
(Ord. 2019-67. Passed 11-25-19.)
(c) New hirees who separate from the service of the Police Department for any reason, except termination, within their first year, shall reimburse the Village for the cost of the initial uniform furnished to them.
(d) Fire Prevention Officer shall be issued an initial uniform not to exceed the cost of one hundred seventy-five dollars ($175.00). Each Fire Prevention Officer shall then receive a uniform maintenance allowance of six hundred dollars ($600.00) each calendar year thereafter.
(e) A list of uniform apparel and other gear required for one police officer shall be approved by the Mayor and kept in the office of the Police Department. The Village shall issue an initial uniform, complete with all of the apparel and other gear required and included on the list approved by the Mayor, to each new police hire.
(f) An employee shall receive only one maintenance allowance per year.
(Ord. 2013-13. Passed 4-8-13.)