(A) This government entity has adopted the following policy that not only meets, but exceeds Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations requirements on drug and alcohol abuse as set forth in 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. This policy supersedes any previous government entity policy or agreement that may be in existence prior to the effective date of this policy.
(B) All CDL drivers are subject to drug testing as required in 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382. All CDL drivers are subject to alcohol testing whenever they are performing a safety sensitive function, just prior to performing a safety sensitive function, or immediately after performing such functions as required in 49 CFR Parts 40 and 382.
(C) Under the FHWA drug and alcohol testing regulations for safety-sensitive drivers, the testing for the following five drugs and alcohol is required: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine and amphetamines. When drugs are mentioned in this policy it will include these drugs. When alcohol is mentioned in this policy, it will include all types of drinks, medication and foodstuffs which contain alcohol.
(D) This policy becomes effective May 20, 1998.
(Ord. 858, passed 12-20-95; Am. Ord. 936, passed 5-20-98)