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11/14/79
ORDINANCE NO. NS- ] 516
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
AMENDING SECTION 9-91 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE TO PROVIDE FOR A ONE-YEAR
PROBATIONARY PERIOD FOR PEACE OFFICERS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That Section 9-91 of the Santa Ana
Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
The probationary period shall be one year from the
date of appointment from a reappointment or open eligible
list and six (6) months from the date of appointment from a
promotional eligible list; provided, however, that the
probationary period shall be one year, in all cases, from
the date of appointment to a position in that classification
of positions in the Police Department in which an employee
initially becomes or, in the regular course of employment,
will become authorized to exercise the powers of a peace
officer in other than a supervised training capacity.
Absences totaling fifteen (15) days or more during a probationary
period shall extend the probationary period the total length
of time of such absences.
SECTION 2: The purpose and effect of the
amendment hereinabove set forth is to preserve the existing
probationary period for the classification of positions in
the Santa Ana Police Department currently designated as
"Patrolman," regardless of whether appointments to said
position are hereafter made from reappointment, open, or
promotional eligible lists.
the
ADOPTED this 3rd day of December , 1979, by
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Bricken, Griset, Luxembourger, Markel,
Serrato, Ward, Yamamoto
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
KEITH L. GOW, City Attorney