153.10 BEREAVEMENT LEAVE.

   In the event of death in the employee's immediate family, he or she shall be entitled to three (3) days off to arrange for and/or attend funeral services. An additional two (2) days could be granted for out of state funerals after a written request has been submitted and approved by the Mayor or his or her designee. The "immediate family" shall include the spouse, children, parents, parents-in-law, brothers, sisters, grandparents, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law. Should an exception to the aforementioned apply, such exception must be authorized by the Mayor. An employee's use of this leave while on vacation, holiday, or sick leave, shall result in the employee not being charged for such vacation, holiday or sick leave.

(Ord. 2023-18. Passed 12-4-23.)