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1fllBRBAS, effective July 1, 1971, Section• 13 and 14 of Article XII
of the conatitution of th• State of Colorado will be repealed by operation
of lavr and
11BBRBAS, Section• 13, 14, and 15 of Article XII as contained in
Bou•• Concurrent Reaolution llO. 1019 were aubmitted and approved by the
qualified elector• of th• State of Colorado at the General Election held
BOvellber 4, 19691 and
1111BRBAS, .._ f&'OYlalon• tla••••I ..a. .t:o .-.r. :ci .. 1 :.:8etviae<or:
meEit .,., .. OE 91tF ... .eey Oii political •ubdlvl•ion of the State, includinq
any •unicipality chartered or to be chartered under Article xx of the State
conatitution.
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Section 1. '1'hat effective July 1, 1971, Section 3, Chapter 3,
Title v, '69 s.11.c., entitled, •veteran•' Preference•, i• hereby repealed
and in lieu thereof the following proviaiona are enacted:
5-3-3. Veteran•' Preference
(a) (1) 'l'h• paaaing grade on each competitive examination
•hall be the aame for each candidate for appointment or
911ployment in the career Service System of the City of
Bnglewood.
(2) Five (5) point• ahall be added to the passinq
grade of each candidate on each such examination, except
any promotional examination, who is separated under
honorable condition• and who, other than for training
purpoaea, (i) aerved in any branch of the armed forces of
the united Stat•• during any period of any declared or any
undeclared war or other armed hostilities aqainst an armed
foreign enemy, or (ii) aerved on active duty in any branch
in any campaign or expedition for which a campaiqn badqe
i• authorized.
(3) Ten (10) point• ahall be added to the paaainq
grade of any candidate of each such examination, except
any promotional examination, who has so served, other than
for training purpoaea, and who, because of disability
incurred in the line of duty, is receivinq monetary
compenaation or diaability retired benefits by reason of
public lawa adminiatered by the Department of Defense or
th• Veteran• Adminiatration, or any successor thereto.
(4) Five (5) points shall be added to the passing
grade of any candidate of each such examination, except
any promotional examination, who is the unremarried widow
of any peraon who was or who would have been entitled to
additional points under Paragraph 2 or 3 of this subsection,
or of any peraon who died durinq auch service or as a
reault of service-connected cause while on active duty in
any auch branch, other than for traininq purposes.
(5) Bo more than a total of ten (10) points shall be
added to the paaaing qrade of any such candidate pursuant
to thi• aubaection (a).
(b) '1'h• certificate of the Department of Defense or of the veterans
Adlliniatration, or any aucceaaor thereto, shall be conclusive proof of service
under honorable condition• or of disability or death incurred in the line of
duty during auch aervice.
(c) (1) When a reduction in the work force of the City of
Bnglewood become• necessary becauae of lack of work or
curtailment of funda, employee• not eliqible for added points
under aubaection (a) of this section shall be separated
before thoae ao entitled who have the same or more service
in the employment of the City, countinq both military service
for which auch point• are added and such employment with the
City.
(2) In the ca•• of such a person eliqible for added points
who ha• completed twenty (20) or more years of active military
aervice, no military aervice shall be counted in determininq
lenqth of 1ervice in respect to such retention riqhta. In the
caae of auch a peraon who has completed leas than twenty (20)
year• of aucb mlitary -rvi.~ .-no more ·i:han ten _ (10). ·year.& of
aervice ander •ubMO~ion {a) ~:(2) (i): and Cii) shall be counted
~A~raining 1uch lenqth of service for such retention riqhts.
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(d) 'fh• Board of career Service commi••ioner• of the City of Enqle-
wood •hall i11pleaent the provi•ion• of thi• •action to assure that all persons
entitled to added point• and preference in examinations and retention shall
enjoy their full privileq•• and rights granted by this section.
(•) Any examination which is a promotional examination, but which
i• al.o open to per•on• other than employees for whom such appointment would
be a prOllOtion, •hall be con•idered a promotional examination for the purposes
of thi• •ection.
(f) Any other provi•ion of this ••ction to the contrary notwith-
•tanding, no per.on •hall be entitled to the addition of points under this
aection for more than one appointment or employment within the career Service
Sy•t-of the City of Bn9lewood.
(g) 'fhi• •ection •hall be in full force and effect on and after
July 1, 1971 and •hall grant Veteran•' Preference to all persona who have
••rved in th• armed fore•• of the United Stat•• from the Spanish-American war
a• of April 21, 1898, and any other declared or undeclared war, conflict,
•Jl9a9ement, expedition, or campaign for which a campaign badge baa been author-
ized, and who ... t the requirement• of ••rvice or di•ability,.or both, as
provided in thi• •ection.
Introduced, read in full and pa•••d on fir•t readinq on the 19th day
of April, 1971.
Publi•hed a• a Bill for an Ordinance on the 21st day of April, 1971.
Read by title and passed on final reading on the 3rd day of May, 1971.
Publi•hed by title as Ordinance Ro. 15, Series of 1971, on the 5th
day of May, 1971.
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I, Stephen A. Lyon, do hereby certify that the above and foregoinq is
a true, accurate and complete copy of an Ordinance, passed on~al readinq and
publi•hed by title a• Ordinance Ro. 15, Serie• of 1971.