Chapter 2.14
POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Sections:

2.14.010    Offices, positions and ranks of Police Department.

2.14.020    Eligibility for pension and retirement coverage.

2.14.030    Previous coverage.

2.14.010 Offices, positions and ranks of Police Department.

The following offices, positions and ranks are created, established and designated for the Police Department of the city: Chief of Police, assistant chief, captain, lieutenant, sergeant, detective, patrolman, and policewoman, including all grades and ranks therein as may be designated by the Civil Service Commission. Such offices, positions and ranks shall be filled by appointment in accordance with Chapter 2.12, as provision is made therefor in the budget and compensation ordinances enacted by the City Council, and shall constitute regular full time personnel of the city Police Department. (Ord. 531 § 1, 1970).

2.14.020 Eligibility for pension and retirement coverage.

Certification by the Mayor that a regular, full time employee of the Redmond Police Department has been duly appointed and commissioned to a position, office or rank in the department as created and established by ordinance of the City Council, shall constitute such employee as being eligible for coverage in the Washington Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System, as a “city police officer” as such term is defined in RCW 41.26. (Ord. 531 § 2, 1970).

2.14.030 Previous coverage.

The positions, offices and ranks established and designated in Ordinance 510*, passed December 16, 1969, for the appointed Police Chief and Police Department, excluding “Radio Operator - Dispatcher,” are ratified and confirmed to be the positions, offices and ranks of the Redmond Police Department, effective as of January 1, 1970 (the effective date of said ordinance), for the purpose of determining membership eligibility of city police officers in the Washington Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System under RCW 41.26. (Ord. 531 § 3, 1970).

* Editor’s Note: Ordinance 510 was repealed by Ordinance 546.