§ 11.13. Probationary period.
(a)
A person appointed to a beginning position in the fire or police department must serve a probationary period of one year beginning on that person's date of employment as a fire fighter, police officer, or academy trainee.
(b)
A Sworn Employee who was appointed in substantial compliance with this article and who serves the entire probationary period automatically becomes a civil service employee.
(c)
A person already employed by the City in a non-civil service position shall serve the appropriate probationary period when moving to a sworn position.
(Ord. of 11-17-08)