Common use of Inspector’s Position Clause in Contracts

Inspector’s Position. The Chief agrees to select a member of the KPSA for the position of Inspector from memos of interest, provided that at least three KPSA members apply for this assignment. In the event that less than three KPSA members apply for assignment to the position of Inspector, the Chief of Public Safety may assign a KPSA member of his choosing to the position of Inspector, without regard to rank or seniority. The person assigned to the position of Inspector continues to be a member of the KPSA, retaining all contractual benefits of the rank held by the member at the time of their assignment to the position of Inspector, including but not limited to, clothing allowance, seniority rights and the promotional opportunities as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the COK and KPSA. The Inspector is responsible for 24-hour monitoring/response of operations and will have a take home vehicle which may be used for reasonable personal use within a 45-minute response radius of Kalamazoo. The assignment to Inspector is not subject to the “bid” procedure as outlined in the CBA, but the Inspector is eligible to work overtime in other divisions within their current rank. The Chief of Pubic Safety may select any of those KPSA members who apply for assignment to the position of Inspector. The selection process is at the discretion of the Chief. Duration of this assignment, as well as duties and responsibilities, which may include internal investigations involving KPSA members, is at the discretion of the Chief of Public Safety. There is no requirement that the COK maintain the position of Inspector. If the Inspector’s position is eliminated, the KPSA member currently in that position shall be transferred back to their last assignment.

Inspector’s Position. The Chief agrees to select a member of the KPSA for the position of Inspector from memos of interest, provided that at least three KPSA members apply for this assignment. In the event that less than three KPSA members apply for assignment to the position of Inspector, the Chief of Public Safety may assign a KPSA member of his choosing to the position of Inspector, without regard to rank or seniority. The person assigned to the position of Inspector inspector continues to be a member of the KPSA, retaining all contractual benefits of the rank held by the member at the time of their assignment to the position of Inspector, including but not limited to, clothing allowance, seniority rights and the promotional opportunities as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) between the COK and KPSA. The Inspector is responsible for 24-hour monitoring/response of operations and will have a take home vehicle which may be used for reasonable personal use within a 45-minute response radius of Kalamazoo. The assignment to Inspector is not subject to the “bid” procedure as outlined in the CBA, but the Inspector is eligible to work overtime in other divisions within their current rank. The Chief of Pubic Public Safety may select any of those KPSA members who apply for assignment to the position of Inspector. The selection process is at the discretion of the Chief. Duration of this assignment, as well as duties and responsibilities, which may include internal investigations involving KPSA members, is at the discretion of the Chief of Public Safety. There is no requirement that the COK maintain the position of Inspector. If the Inspector’s position is eliminated, the KPSA member currently in that position shall be transferred back to their last assignment.