9/12/1994 PERSONNEL BOARD Minutes

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PERSONNEL BOARD MINUTES MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 12, 1994 MASHPEE 'TOWN HALL The following members of the Personnel Board were present for today meeting : Chairman Joseph Dellagala, Ronald Levine, and Schuyler Wires , Chairman Dellagala convened the meeting at 9 : 00 a .m . . Animal Control Officer Job 'Title The Board met with Chief Frye and June Daley, Animal Control Officer, in follow up to a request by June that the job title of Animal Control Officer be changed to Animal Control Officer/Special Police Officer. June explained that the title change will help clarify the job . She said tha-t the position, has grown over the years and considering that the position is part of the Police Department,, she thought it would clarify the title a little bit better for the nett person who would have to be .a Special Police Officer. r Joe Dellagdla asked if training was needed? Chief Frye replied "yes" . June said that she .has had the training . Chief Frye explained that she is in the Police Station, she does details, she is also a special police officer and can make an arest ,, She has communication with the radio . She has all the authority . Joe Dellagala asked if the requirements of a Special Police Officer should be listed in the job description. June explained that everything is in the job requirements which calls for a graduate of Special Police Reserve School and two years experience in law enforce- ment . She went on to say that she graduated from the Foxboro School She indicated that once you are a Special Police Officer, you have to be a certified first responder. She also had to pass t'he criminal law exam Chief Frye said that June has the appointment papers of a Special Police offi er. and that they are trying to bring bath positions together, June said. that most of the time she is under the Police Department regulations . Upon review of the job description, Joe Dellagal.a. commented that the supervision needed to be clarified as two supervisors are listed on the position description. Chief of Police and Executive Secretary . He said that he would be in favor of the change in title to add Special Police a facer and that he would look into the fact that -she comes under the supervision of the Police Chief , All Board members were in agreement with the title change , Discussion centered around exempt status versus non--exempt stat`t s Joe asked if the Chief works June over forty hours as a Special Police Officer and if she receives time and a half? The Chief commented i that instance she is under Public Safety and would receive overtime . It would have to be an extreme emergency for overtime . Joe said that he wants to study the position to see how she should be paid and who she reports to . i