161.08 APPOINTMENT AND PROBATION.
   (a)   Within two (2) weeks after any certification of an eligible list has been made by the Personnel Officer, the appointing authority shall appoint one of the persons so certified to fill the vacancy. A notice of appointment shall be filed with the Director of Finance.
   (b)   Every original or promotional appointment from an eligible list shall be for a probationary period as agreed to in the collective bargaining agreements.
   (c)   Probationers shall become regular employees at the end of their probationary period, provided the evaluations indicate satisfactory performance of their duties.
   (d)   Probationers may be removed or demoted at any time during the probationary period. Such removals or demotions shall not be subject to appeal. Copies of all such notices shall be filed with the Personnel Officer and Director of Finance.
   (e)   Whenever an emergency exists which requires that a vacancy be filled at once in order to maintain public services, the City Manager may appoint any qualified person temporarily to perform the duties of the position.
(Ord. 2023-22. Passed 8-22-23.)