(A) Holidays designated.
(1) Each full time city employee shall be entitled to 1 day of vacation on each of the following holidays which are hereby declared to be the official holidays of the city:
(a) New Year’s Day;
(b) Good Friday;
(c) Easter (police and fire);
(d) Memorial Day;
(e) July Fourth;
(f) Labor Day;
(g) Veteran’s Day;
(h) Thanksgiving Day;
(i) Day after Thanksgiving;
(j) Christmas Eve (December 24th);
(k) Christmas Day.
(2) If the day of any holiday should be changed, the new date deemed a holiday, and a holiday falling on a Sunday shall be observed on the following Monday. In addition to the above holidays, all full time employees of the Police Department shall be entitled to 1 day of vacation for Easter Sunday, upon the same terms and conditions as all other holidays.
(B) Compensation of holidays worked. Each full time city employee, with the exception of fire truck drivers, who because of the nature of his or her duty and at the request of his or her supervisor, works on any holiday, shall be paid time and a half (12 hours) for the time worked and the 8 hours of holiday pay. Holiday pay for policemen shall be based upon the day shift premium. Compensation for fire truck drivers who work on any holiday shall be continued as it has been in the past.
(C) In addition to that which has been provided above herein regarding holidays, each city employee shall be granted 2 personal days per year, upon reasonable notice, with pay. Said personal days shall, however, not be accumulated from year to year.
(Ord. 1143, passed 8-24-1987; Am. Ord. 1341, passed 8-3-1992)