Article 10 Safety and Equipment

Question 1

The _____ shall assign a supervisor to the vehicle maintenance shop for the purpose of inspecting the safety of Police vehicles.

Answer 1

The Chief

Question 2

The Chief may assign either a _____ or ______ to this position.

Answer 2

Sworn officer or

Civilian

Question 3

The supervisor assigned to the vehicle maintenance shop shall acknowledge the officer’s protest in writing and forward all copies to the Officers ________ for final disposition.

Answer 3

Division Commander

Question 4

Vehicles having 100,000 miles on their odometer and assigned to the _______ division, must be retired from the _____ division fleet

Answer 4

Uniform

Question 5

Ford Explorer Police Interceptor marked vehicles may be retired based on the recommendation of the __________.

Answer 5

Labor Relations Committee

Question 6

The LRC will have access to any Progress Reports prepared by the ________.

Answer 6

Building Equipment Services Department

Question 7

In lieu of a take home vehicle, the Department may offer said officer a monthly allowance of _____ per month.

Answer 7

Three hundred ($300) per month

Question 8

Assignment by the Chief of a vehicle to another officer below the rank of Lieutenant shall NOT be grounds for filing of a ______ based upon the equal pay standard of Chapter 143

Answer 8

Grievance

Question 9

Soft Body Armor

Vest shall be provided to ___ new officers prior to the end of their _____ as Officers.

Answer 9

ALL

1st week

Question 10

Vest shall be replaced every ___ years by making a proper request to the ______.

Answer 10

Five (5)

Division Commander

Question 11

When an officer loses or damages equipment, the LRC shall conduct an investigation. The LRC shall forward to the Chief.

If the officer disagrees with its findings by the Committee, he may _____ to the Chief.

Answer 11

Appeal

Question 12

The Chief may adopt or reject the Committee’s recommendations. The Chief in this regard SHALL NOT be subject to _____ and _____.

Answer 12

Grievance and Arbitration

Question 13

Officers may utilize payroll deduction to reimburse the City for the loss/damage equipment to be set at ____ per payday, unless the officer agrees to higher payments.

Answer 13

$50.00

Question 14

It shall be the obligation of the officer to coordinate such repayment with the Police Department ______.

Answer 14

Accounting Office

Question 15

All reimbursement paid outside of payroll deduction are due within ___ calendar days of the payday

Answer 15

Five (5)

Question 16

Regardless of the method of payment for the loss/damage equipment, all payments must begin no later than the _____ pay day after the final ruling by the Chief.

Answer 16

Second