Common use of Replacement of Personal Articles Clause in Contracts

Replacement of Personal Articles. The City shall replace, within reason, personal articles damaged or stolen during performance of duty upon recommendation of the individual's immediate supervisor and Department Head, and approval of the City Manager. The prior condition of the article, precautions taken to protect the article, and the exercise of proper judgment of wearing or using an expensive article on the job that has certain hazards connected with it shall be considered in determining the amount of replacement. An employee shall obtain approval from his/her supervisor to bring in and use personal articles in the line of work.