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EVERETT POLICE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION <br />PAGE 20 <br />ARTICLE 12 - CLOTHING ALLOWANCE <br /> <br /> <br />12.1 General. <br /> <br />12.1.1 The Police Department will initially purchase and thereafter replace the following items of <br />clothing: <br />Class B working uniforms required under regulations. Replacement(s) will be <br />made at the request of the employee to the City. Items furnished will include <br />helmets, hard equipment and any specialized police equipment or clothing as <br />required by the Chief of Police. <br /> <br />When required, dress uniforms will be furnished by the City. <br /> <br />12.1.2 Employees already in the EPMA on the first day of the calendar year will receive <br />$680 for the purchase of clothing and/or equipment approved by the Chief of Police. This <br />contribution will be paid in the second paycheck of the year. Employees who join the <br />EPMA later in the year, will receive their $680 clothing contribution on their first paycheck <br />as an EPMA member, unless they had already received the payment in the calendar year <br />under the EPOA contract. If the employee leaves during the year, the employee will be <br />responsible to pay back 1/12th of the contribution amount for every full month not actively <br />employed with the City. <br /> <br />12.1.3 The City will provide contract cleaning with a local dry-cleaning facility and provide <br />uniform cleaning for employees. The Chief of Police may set policy to establish what is <br />considered reasonable use. <br /> <br />12.1.4 Employees already in the EPMA on the first day of the calendar year will receive a <br />$300 shoe contribution on their second paycheck of the year. Employees who join the <br />EPMA later in the year will receive their $300 shoe contribution on their first paycheck as <br />an EPMA member unless they already received the payment in the calendar year under <br />the EPOA contract. If the employee leaves during the year, the employee will be <br />responsible to pay back 1/12th of the contribution amount for every full month not actively <br />employed with the City. <br />