(A) All employees of the Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness Department, Louisville/Jefferson County Air Pollution Control District and Louisville/Jefferson County Planning Commission employed on or after July 1, 1986, except the directors, executive secretaries to the directors, secretary-treasurer, Air Pollution Control Officer, assistant directors and division managers, shall be covered by the rules and regulations of this Merit Board. Those persons employed as assistant directors or division managers as of July 1, 1986 shall be covered by the rules and regulations of this Merit Board but any person hired as, or promoted to, the position of assistant director or division manager after July 1, 1986 shall not be covered by the rules and regulations of this Merit Board.
(B) The jurisdiction of the Board is limited to those matters contained in these rules and regulations. The Board has no jurisdiction in any other personnel matters and recognizes that the Metro Personnel Policy Manual shall govern those issues.
(C) The rules and regulations are not intended to create a contract for permanent or continuous employment. The Board reserves the right to change, modify, amend or repeal any rule within the guidelines established by these rules and regulations.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 34.002) (Jeff. Ord. 8-1986, adopted and effective 6-24-1986; Jeff. Am. Ord. 11-1987, adopted and effective 3-24-1987; Jeff. Am. Ord. 10-1988, adopted and effective 6-28-1988; Jeff. Am. Ord. 21-1995, adopted and effective 7-26-1995; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 245-2007, approved 11-12-2007)