1164 ORD CREATING CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM FOR FIREMEN AND POLICEMEN IN COP

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10. To make investigations concernirig the administration and effect of t his ordinance and the rules made thereunder and report his findin;s and recommendations to the Commission. 11. T o make an annual report to t he Commission. 12. To -oerform such other work relevant to the civil service system as may be re- quired by the Commi-ssion, ARTICLE VI. STATUS OF PRECJXT E1PLOYE~'S SECTION 19. Any Pergon holding a position in the classified service at the tun.e of the adoption of the Civil Service Law by the voters of t!Zi_s city, who shall have served in the service of tYie city continuously for at least six (6) months., shall enjoy civil service status witl.iout cor.ipetitive exaninations out shall thereafter be subject in all other respects to the provis-Lons of this ordinance and tne rules and regulations of the Comnission. Any othf:r nersons in the classified service shall be re;;arded as holdi.ng their positions under temporary appoi.Ztments, A2TTCLE VII, OFFICE SPkC' SECTION 20. `he City Council sha11 provide adeauate and suitable office space for the conduct of the business of the Commissiono ARTICLE VIII. CTVIL SUITS SI;CTICi1 21, It sha7.l be the duty of the Cominission to begin and conduct a11 civil suits which may be necessar-y for the nroper eilforcement of this ordinance and of the rules o£ the Commission and to defend a11 civil suits wriich may be brought against the Commi.ssion, The Cotntnission shall be represented in such suits by the City ~,ttor- ney of the city, but said Commission may in any case, yiith the approval of the .-t be represented by special counsel, 91 ARTICLE IX.. PU3LISt-Ti RUIES SIECTIuN 22, The Commi.ssion shall cause to be published, in nrinted., ziL1eobraphed or sirnilar f orm, all rules and regulations which may be promulgated 'uy it, and shall so publish classification and seniority lists for each Departl.lent in the classified ser- vice., and such rules and reoulations shall be iaade available upon detiiand. ~~T1CLE X. POi.~S.`ZIC~iL iiCTT'v''1i I~~ SECilO1,41 23. Proliibition. ''~nibloyees in the classified service shall not be perr,titted to ta'~e an active part in any political canpaif~r~ of another for w1 elective nosition of the c ity. '1'he ter.n "active part" iricltides mal%ing nolitical sneec?ies~ pass irlg out cards or other political literature) wr•iting letters~ sirning petitions, actively and openly solicitinsr votes and makinr public derogatory reraarks about candidates for such elective nositions9 -5-