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90.150 Offices, positions, and places of employment included in classified
service.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
The classified service covered by KRS 90.110 to 90.230, and hereby placed
under the jurisdiction of the board, includes all offices, positions, and places of
employment, except as herein provided, in the following departments and
agencies in the service of the city, to wit: the department of public safety, the
department of public health, the department of public welfare, and the civil
service board. If any of such offices, positions or places of employment are
transferred to or combined or consolidated with any other department or
agency of or serving the city, the offices, positions or places of employment
shall continue to be covered by KRS 90.110 to 90.230. The classified service
also includes all other offices and positions and places of employment in other
departments or agencies of the city or serving the city to which the classified
service may be hereafter extended pursuant to the provisions of KRS 90.210,
or any other law.
The following offices, positions, and places of employment, in the departments
and agencies hereinabove specifically named, are excluded from the classified
service, to wit:
(a) The director of safety and the following positions in that department, to
wit: the director of safety's staff, including, but not limited to assistants
and his private secretary, the chief of police and his private secretary,
assistant chief of police, chief of detectives, chaplain for the police
department, chief of firefighters and his private secretary, assistant chief
of firefighters, chaplain for the fire department; superintendent and animal
catchers, and caretakers, in the division of city pound; supervising
inspector of weights and measures, and inspector of weights and
measures, and deputy inspector, in the division of weights and measures.
(b) The director of health and the following positions in that department, to
wit: private secretary, kitchen helpers, cleaners, waitresses, housemaids,
janitresses, laundresses, hospital resident medical staff, university visiting
staff, student nurses, bona fide university students.
(c) The director of welfare and the following positions in that department, to
wit: private secretary, janitors, cleaners, laundresses, night watchman,
truck drivers, kitchen helpers, janitresses, park laborers, bona fide
university students.
(d) Members of the civil service board and the personnel director.
The offices, positions, and places of employment excluded by paragraphs (a),
(b), (c) and (d) of subsection (2) from the classified service may be placed in
the classified service, in accordance with the provisions of KRS 90.210, except
that the offices or positions of director of safety including his staff, chief of
police and his private secretary, assistant chief of police, chief of detectives,
chaplain for the police department, chief of firefighters and his private
secretary, assistant chief of firefighters, chaplain for the fire department,
director of health, director of welfare, and members of the civil service board
shall not be placed in the classified service.
Any classified employee in the department of safety, who accepts an
appointment and qualifies as chief of police or his private secretary, assistant
chief of police, chief of detectives, chaplain for the police department, chief of
firefighters or his private secretary, assistant chief of firefighters, or chaplain for
the fire department, shall be deemed to have received a leave of absence from
the classified service for and during the incumbency of any of those respective
positions. If an individual should cease to serve in any of those positions, there
shall be restored to him the same classification and rank which he held prior to
his appointment.
Effective:July 15, 1980
History: Amended 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980. -Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 164, sec. 16, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 238, sec. 1. -- Amended 1968 Ky. Acts ch. 152, sec. 62. -Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 110, sec. 2. -- Created 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 6.
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