Title 2 - Administration and Personnel

2.66.1250 Time in Service and Time in Grade for Promotion Eligibility.

No person shall be eligible for promotion from the grade of police officer to sergeant unless immediately prior to the date of examination or the beginning of the selection process, the person to be examined has completed a total of five consecutive years of service as a law enforcement officer of which the final three full, consecutive years of service were with the Overland Park Police Department, provided breaks in service of no more than ninety days shall be considered de minimis and shall not be considered in calculating the consecutive years of service requirement.

(History: Ord. CSC-2945 §2, 2012; CSC-2697 §8, 2007; CSC-2594 §2, 2005; PD-2372 §6, 2002; CSC-2340 §1, 2001; CSC-2229 §1, 2000; CSC-2158 §2, 99; CSC-1983 §26, 96) [Source or prior law: 2.66.750]

Effective on: 1/1/1901