Common use of Acting Time Clause in Contracts

Acting Time. SECTION 46.1 When the Chief of Police or his designee determines it is necessary to temporarily assign an employee to perform the duties of a position above that which the employee currently holds for periods of more than five (5) days, such employee shall be paid the minimum pay rate of the higher classification, or at a pay rate which is four percent (4%) greater than the employee's current pay rate, whichever is greater. SECTION 46.2 The employee so assigned must be assigned to and perform functions that are normally performed by an occupant of the higher classification in order to receive the higher compensation. SECTION 46.3 An employee may refuse this assignment provided the employee so indicated prior to beginning the shift. SECTION 46.4 The appointment of the acting supervisor shall be from a list of officers meeting the following criteria: A. Three (3) years as a police officer with the City of Bowling Green. B. No disciplinary action involving a suspension in the prior 12 months. C. Recommendation of the patrol supervisors. Officers agreeing to become acting supervisors agree to attend a first-time supervisor school. When there are two (2) or more qualified officers on duty, the Chief or his designee shall appoint the senior officer.