2018-001 Revising Chapter 26 Relating to Assignment Pay in the Police Department

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OFTHE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That Chapter 26, Article 1, Section 26-6, "Assignment pay" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read in its entirety as follows: "Sec. 26-6. - Assignment pay. "Members of the police department, with the exception of the head of the department, shall be entitled to receive assignment pay, as permitted in Local Government Code, Sections 143.041, 143.042, and 143.043, as amended, as, follows: "(a) Field training officer. "(1) 'Field training officer' shall mean a member of the police department who is assigned to and performs the duties and responsibilities of the field training officers program. "(2) The field training officer shall be entitled to compensation at the rate of $46.153 per pay period when performing the duties and responsibilities of the position. "(3) The assignment pay provided by this section shall be in addition to the regular pay received by the member or members of the police department assigned as the field training officer. "(b) Crime prevention officer, "(1) 'Crime prevention officer' shall mean a member of the police department who is assigned to and performs the duties and responsibilities of the crime prevention officers program. "(2) The crime prevention officer shall be entitled to compensation at the rate of sixty-five dollars ($65.00) per pay -period. "(3) The assignment pay provided by this section shall be in addition to the regular pay received by the member or members of the police department assigned as the crime prevention officer, '°(c) Dispatcher training officer. "(1) 'Dispatcher training officer' shall mean a member of the police