# CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission

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# CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission

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CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO  
CERTIFICATION  
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ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 116-84  
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE  
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PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE  
TITLE ONE - General Provisions  
TITLE THREE - Legislative  
TITLE FIVE - Administrative  
CHAPTER 121 Mayor  
CHAPTER 123 Treasurer  
CHAPTER 127 Department of Law  
CHAPTER 129 Department of Finance  
CHAPTER 131 Department of Public Safety  
CHAPTER 133 Division of Police  
CHAPTER 135 Division of Fire  
CHAPTER 137 Division of Building Inspection  
CHAPTER 138 Division of Health  
CHAPTER 139 Department of Public Service  
CHAPTER 141 Division of Water  
CHAPTER 143 Division of Sewers  
CHAPTER 145 Division of Streets and Roads  
CHAPTER 147 Division of Sanitation  
CHAPTER 149 Department of Taxation  
CHAPTER 151 Engineer  
CHAPTER 153 Forester  
CHAPTER 155 Animal Control Officer  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
157.01 SECRETARY.  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
CHAPTER 158 Block Grant Grievance Board  
CHAPTER 159 Economic Development Advisory Board  
CHAPTER 161 Board of Zoning and Building Appeals (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 163 Park-Recreation Board (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 164 Records Commission  
CHAPTER 165 Rate Review Board  
CHAPTER 167 Planning Commission  
CHAPTER 168 Board of Control  
CHAPTER 169 Employment Provisions  
CHAPTER 171 Community Center Board of Trustees  
CHAPTER 173 Legal Defense and Indemnification  
CHAPTER 175 ADA Coordinator  
CHAPTER 177 Part-Time Grant Administrator  
TITLE SEVEN - Judicial  
TITLE NINE - Taxation  
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE  
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE  
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE  
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE  
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE  
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE  
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE  
OH  
Sheffield Lake  
Codified Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
CHAPTER 157  
Civil Service Commission  
157.01 Secretary.  
157.02 Classification of positions.  
   
CROSS REFERENCES  
Establishment, membership, appointment, term, vacancy - see CHTR. Art. VI, §1  
Officers - see CHTR. Art. VI, §2  
Duties, prior service, job classification - see CHTR. Art. VI, §3  
Removal- see CHTR. Art. VI, §4  
Compensation and funds - see CHTR. Art. VI, §5  
State law provisions - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 143  
   
   
157.01 SECRETARY.  
 (a) The Secretary of the Civil Service Commission shall perform all duties pertaining to such position as the Commission has or will provide.  
 (b) The term of office of the Secretary will be at the will of the Commission and any person so appointed may be discharged, for good cause, by a majority vote of the Commission. (Ord. 28-70. Passed 3-24-70.)  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
 (a) The following positions shall he included in the classified service of the civil service:  
 (1) The Chiefs of the Police and Fire Divisions;  
 (Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (2) All full-time Police Officers of the Police Division and all full-time employees of the Fire Division; and (A.O.)  
 (3) The Superintendent of Roads and Sanitation and the Superintendent of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to deprive any employee of the City, presently employed by the City, of any right or privilege, nor shall this subsection in any way remove any present employee of the City who is a member of the classified service of the civil service from such classified service.  
(Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (b) The following positions shall be included in the unclassified service of the Civil Service:  
 (1) All full-time employees of the Streets and Roads Division.  
 (2) All full-time employees of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 (3) All part-time patrol officers in the Police Division.  
 (4) All part-time firefighters in the Fire Division.  
 (Ord. 44-90. Passed 4-24-90.)  
 (c) The following positions shall be excluded from the civil service:  
 (1) All elected officials.  
 (2) All members of boards and commissions.  
 (3) All administrative officers of the City.  
 (4) All other employees not covered in subsections (a) and (b) hereof.  
 (d) Employees in positions excluded from civil service shall not fall under the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission for purpose of appointment, promotion, transfer, reduction or removal. Such duties shall be carried out by the Mayor either directly or through his administrative officers.  
(Ord. 35-62. Passed 6-27-62.)

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## Detected legislative history

- Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
- ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
- ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
- ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
- Repealed)
- ords Commission
- ordinator
- Ord. 28-70
- Ord. 50-76
- Ord. 44-90
- Ord. 35-62
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- Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588

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# 157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.

# 157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.

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CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO  
CERTIFICATION  
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS  
ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 116-84  
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE  
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE  
CHARTER  
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE  
TITLE ONE - General Provisions  
TITLE THREE - Legislative  
TITLE FIVE - Administrative  
CHAPTER 121 Mayor  
CHAPTER 123 Treasurer  
CHAPTER 127 Department of Law  
CHAPTER 129 Department of Finance  
CHAPTER 131 Department of Public Safety  
CHAPTER 133 Division of Police  
CHAPTER 135 Division of Fire  
CHAPTER 137 Division of Building Inspection  
CHAPTER 138 Division of Health  
CHAPTER 139 Department of Public Service  
CHAPTER 141 Division of Water  
CHAPTER 143 Division of Sewers  
CHAPTER 145 Division of Streets and Roads  
CHAPTER 147 Division of Sanitation  
CHAPTER 149 Department of Taxation  
CHAPTER 151 Engineer  
CHAPTER 153 Forester  
CHAPTER 155 Animal Control Officer  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
157.01 SECRETARY.  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
CHAPTER 158 Block Grant Grievance Board  
CHAPTER 159 Economic Development Advisory Board  
CHAPTER 161 Board of Zoning and Building Appeals (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 163 Park-Recreation Board (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 164 Records Commission  
CHAPTER 165 Rate Review Board  
CHAPTER 167 Planning Commission  
CHAPTER 168 Board of Control  
CHAPTER 169 Employment Provisions  
CHAPTER 171 Community Center Board of Trustees  
CHAPTER 173 Legal Defense and Indemnification  
CHAPTER 175 ADA Coordinator  
CHAPTER 177 Part-Time Grant Administrator  
TITLE SEVEN - Judicial  
TITLE NINE - Taxation  
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE  
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE  
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE  
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE  
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE  
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE  
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE  
OH  
Sheffield Lake  
Codified Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
CHAPTER 157  
Civil Service Commission  
157.01 Secretary.  
157.02 Classification of positions.  
   
CROSS REFERENCES  
Establishment, membership, appointment, term, vacancy - see CHTR. Art. VI, §1  
Officers - see CHTR. Art. VI, §2  
Duties, prior service, job classification - see CHTR. Art. VI, §3  
Removal- see CHTR. Art. VI, §4  
Compensation and funds - see CHTR. Art. VI, §5  
State law provisions - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 143  
   
   
157.01 SECRETARY.  
 (a) The Secretary of the Civil Service Commission shall perform all duties pertaining to such position as the Commission has or will provide.  
 (b) The term of office of the Secretary will be at the will of the Commission and any person so appointed may be discharged, for good cause, by a majority vote of the Commission. (Ord. 28-70. Passed 3-24-70.)  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
 (a) The following positions shall he included in the classified service of the civil service:  
 (1) The Chiefs of the Police and Fire Divisions;  
 (Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (2) All full-time Police Officers of the Police Division and all full-time employees of the Fire Division; and (A.O.)  
 (3) The Superintendent of Roads and Sanitation and the Superintendent of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to deprive any employee of the City, presently employed by the City, of any right or privilege, nor shall this subsection in any way remove any present employee of the City who is a member of the classified service of the civil service from such classified service.  
(Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (b) The following positions shall be included in the unclassified service of the Civil Service:  
 (1) All full-time employees of the Streets and Roads Division.  
 (2) All full-time employees of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 (3) All part-time patrol officers in the Police Division.  
 (4) All part-time firefighters in the Fire Division.  
 (Ord. 44-90. Passed 4-24-90.)  
 (c) The following positions shall be excluded from the civil service:  
 (1) All elected officials.  
 (2) All members of boards and commissions.  
 (3) All administrative officers of the City.  
 (4) All other employees not covered in subsections (a) and (b) hereof.  
 (d) Employees in positions excluded from civil service shall not fall under the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission for purpose of appointment, promotion, transfer, reduction or removal. Such duties shall be carried out by the Mayor either directly or through his administrative officers.  
(Ord. 35-62. Passed 6-27-62.)

Disclaimer: This Code of Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality. American Legal Publishing provides these documents for informational purposes only. These documents should not be relied upon as the definitive authority for local legislation. Additionally, the formatting and pagination of the posted documents varies from the formatting and pagination of the official copy. The official printed copy of a Code of Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken.

For further information regarding the official version of any of this Code of Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588.

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## Detected legislative history

- Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
- ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
- ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
- ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
- Repealed)
- ords Commission
- ordinator
- Ord. 28-70
- Ord. 50-76
- Ord. 44-90
- Ord. 35-62
- Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality
- Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken
- Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588

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# 157.01 SECRETARY.

# 157.01 SECRETARY.

<table id="bkmrk-document-typesection"><tbody><tr><th>Document type</th><td>section</td></tr><tr><th>Identifier</th><td>157.01</td></tr><tr><th>Citation</th><td>§ 157.01</td></tr><tr><th>Ordinances detected</th><td>S, 116-84, 28-70, 50-76, 44-90, 35-62</td></tr><tr><th>Original source</th><td>[American Legal Publishing](https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sheffieldlake/latest/sheffieldlake_oh/0-0-0-4158)</td></tr><tr><th>Content hash</th><td>`966a9931d123e61046709b2821140041ce29223f93843fad86422a7123567d48`</td></tr></tbody></table>

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CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO  
CERTIFICATION  
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS  
ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 116-84  
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE  
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE  
CHARTER  
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE  
TITLE ONE - General Provisions  
TITLE THREE - Legislative  
TITLE FIVE - Administrative  
CHAPTER 121 Mayor  
CHAPTER 123 Treasurer  
CHAPTER 127 Department of Law  
CHAPTER 129 Department of Finance  
CHAPTER 131 Department of Public Safety  
CHAPTER 133 Division of Police  
CHAPTER 135 Division of Fire  
CHAPTER 137 Division of Building Inspection  
CHAPTER 138 Division of Health  
CHAPTER 139 Department of Public Service  
CHAPTER 141 Division of Water  
CHAPTER 143 Division of Sewers  
CHAPTER 145 Division of Streets and Roads  
CHAPTER 147 Division of Sanitation  
CHAPTER 149 Department of Taxation  
CHAPTER 151 Engineer  
CHAPTER 153 Forester  
CHAPTER 155 Animal Control Officer  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
157.01 SECRETARY.  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
CHAPTER 158 Block Grant Grievance Board  
CHAPTER 159 Economic Development Advisory Board  
CHAPTER 161 Board of Zoning and Building Appeals (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 163 Park-Recreation Board (Repealed)  
CHAPTER 164 Records Commission  
CHAPTER 165 Rate Review Board  
CHAPTER 167 Planning Commission  
CHAPTER 168 Board of Control  
CHAPTER 169 Employment Provisions  
CHAPTER 171 Community Center Board of Trustees  
CHAPTER 173 Legal Defense and Indemnification  
CHAPTER 175 ADA Coordinator  
CHAPTER 177 Part-Time Grant Administrator  
TITLE SEVEN - Judicial  
TITLE NINE - Taxation  
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE  
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE  
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE  
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE  
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE  
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE  
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE  
OH  
Sheffield Lake  
Codified Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH  
157.01 SECRETARY.  
CHAPTER 157 Civil Service Commission  
CHAPTER 157  
Civil Service Commission  
157.01 Secretary.  
157.02 Classification of positions.  
   
CROSS REFERENCES  
Establishment, membership, appointment, term, vacancy - see CHTR. Art. VI, §1  
Officers - see CHTR. Art. VI, §2  
Duties, prior service, job classification - see CHTR. Art. VI, §3  
Removal- see CHTR. Art. VI, §4  
Compensation and funds - see CHTR. Art. VI, §5  
State law provisions - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 143  
   
   
157.01 SECRETARY.  
 (a) The Secretary of the Civil Service Commission shall perform all duties pertaining to such position as the Commission has or will provide.  
 (b) The term of office of the Secretary will be at the will of the Commission and any person so appointed may be discharged, for good cause, by a majority vote of the Commission. (Ord. 28-70. Passed 3-24-70.)  
157.02 CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS.  
 (a) The following positions shall he included in the classified service of the civil service:  
 (1) The Chiefs of the Police and Fire Divisions;  
 (Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (2) All full-time Police Officers of the Police Division and all full-time employees of the Fire Division; and (A.O.)  
 (3) The Superintendent of Roads and Sanitation and the Superintendent of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to deprive any employee of the City, presently employed by the City, of any right or privilege, nor shall this subsection in any way remove any present employee of the City who is a member of the classified service of the civil service from such classified service.  
(Ord. 50-76. Passed 7-13-76.)  
 (b) The following positions shall be included in the unclassified service of the Civil Service:  
 (1) All full-time employees of the Streets and Roads Division.  
 (2) All full-time employees of the Water and Sewer Divisions.  
 (3) All part-time patrol officers in the Police Division.  
 (4) All part-time firefighters in the Fire Division.  
 (Ord. 44-90. Passed 4-24-90.)  
 (c) The following positions shall be excluded from the civil service:  
 (1) All elected officials.  
 (2) All members of boards and commissions.  
 (3) All administrative officers of the City.  
 (4) All other employees not covered in subsections (a) and (b) hereof.  
 (d) Employees in positions excluded from civil service shall not fall under the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission for purpose of appointment, promotion, transfer, reduction or removal. Such duties shall be carried out by the Mayor either directly or through his administrative officers.  
(Ord. 35-62. Passed 6-27-62.)

Disclaimer: This Code of Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality. American Legal Publishing provides these documents for informational purposes only. These documents should not be relied upon as the definitive authority for local legislation. Additionally, the formatting and pagination of the posted documents varies from the formatting and pagination of the official copy. The official printed copy of a Code of Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken.

For further information regarding the official version of any of this Code of Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588.

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## Detected legislative history

- Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
- ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
- ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
- ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
- Repealed)
- ords Commission
- ordinator
- Ord. 28-70
- Ord. 50-76
- Ord. 44-90
- Ord. 35-62
- Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality
- Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken
- Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588

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*Imported automatically by MunicipalWiki. The original publisher remains the authoritative source pending legal normalization and verification.*