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Written Directives – System Practices. A. The Lakewood Police Department has a Mission Statement and Core Values. These value-based statements were developed in several small group processes involving all members of the department and several members of the community. The Mission Statement and Core Values are included in the Introduction of this manual. B. The Chief of Police has the authority to issue, modify, and approve any written directive for the Lakewood Police Department. Certain written directives may be subject to bargaining with the collective bargaining unit. The most current revision date indicates a directive supersedes all previous manuals of policies, procedures, and other written directives. C. Only the Chief of Police or the Assistant Chief has the authority to approve the promulgation of a directive. All of the standards included in this manual have been developed with the assistance of an extensive review process involving department and city staff as well as other criminal justice professionals. D. Written directives are published in numbered memorandum form, to include the year issued and the consecutive number issued, and are available for review. E. Written directives are indexed according to number, and are purged from electronic files immediately upon being superseded by new directives or policy manual revisions. All newly developed directives and revisions are reviewed by command staff members, respective bargaining units and the city’s legal advisors. F. Agency policy is contained within this Manual of Standards, and as supplemented by numbered directives. G. Rules and Regulations are contained within this Manual of Standards, numbered Directives, Personnel Orders, the Civil Service Rules, and the City of Lakewood Policies and Procedures Manual. H. Procedures for carrying out agency activities are contained within this Manual of Standards, numbered directives, the Civil Service Rules, the City of Lakewood Policies and Procedures Manual, and Training Bulletins. I. Proposed policy changes or directives are reviewed by the command staff, and may be reviewed by the collective bargaining units (if it is a topic subject to negotiation,) the City Human Resources Department, and the City Legal Department. They are then implemented at the discretion of the Chief of Police.
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  • Policies and Practices The employment relationship between the Parties shall be governed by this Agreement and the policies and practices established by the Company and the Board of Directors (hereinafter referred to as the “Board”). In the event that the terms of this Agreement differ from or are in conflict with the Company’s policies or practices or the Company’s Employee Handbook, this Agreement shall control.

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  • Work Practices Where the Employer provides overtime, a minimum of one hour shall be provided which shall be worked. When on Employee and the Employer mutually agree, less than an hour overtime may be worked, which shall then be paid pro rata for overtime worked. Overtime shall be offered on a fair and equitable basis with an agreed roster being observed at the Refinery.

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