3.20.170 Uniforms.

City Code Section

The following rules will apply to uniforms for employees appointed to the Bureau of Police:

  1. A. The Chief of Police will, subject to the approval of the City Administrator, prescribe specifications for police uniforms and establish rules, regulations and conditions of wearing thereof;
  2. B. Upon report from the Bureau of Police the City Administrator will designate which items of the uniform specified by the Chief of Police under Subsection A. above will be furnished by the City to those employees required to wear the prescribed uniform in performance of their normal and usual police duties. Each new employee will be furnished a complete set of designated items of uniform. All other employees will be furnished designated items of uniform on the basis of replacement when needed as determined by the Chief of Police. Items furnished by the City will remain property of the City; and the Chief of Police will establish rules, regulations, and conditions for issuance and control thereof;
  3. C. The Chief of Police will have the authority to designate duty assignments which require dress other than the prescribed uniform. For such designated duty, no items of uniform will be furnished, and those employees affected will receive an annual cash clothing allowance in lieu of items of uniform furnished by the City. Clothing allowances will be paid in as determined by administrative rule.
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