(A) All testing shall be conducted by an independent laboratory which shall be selected by the City Board of Works.
(B) Testing shall be conducted in accordance with the procedures and requirements of the designated independent laboratory, and such tests may include, but shall not be limited to, a blood drug/alcohol screen and/or urinalysis to detect the presence of a controlled substance.
(C) The city will pay for the cost of all negative drug/alcohol tests performed.
(D) The cost of a test shall be borne by any employee who shall test positive.
(E) If an employee requests a split specimen to enable testing by another laboratory other than as designated by the Board of Works, the cost of such test shall be borne by the employee.
(F) The costs of tests to be paid by the employee as provided herein shall be withheld from the employee’s pay effective with the salary following the receipt of the invoice from the testing laboratory.
(Ord. 1, 1996, passed 3-19-1996)