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ORDIN~~CE NO. l082(CCS)
(City Council geries)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ~ITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
ESTABLISHING A VETERANS PREFERENCE
IN ENTRY LEVEL EXAMINATIONS
ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF
SANTA MONICA.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
Section 2103E of the Santa Monica
Munlcipal Code is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
Sect~on 21D3E. ELIGIBLE LISTS.
Appllcants passlng an examination
shall be placed on an ellg1b1e list
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in accordance wlth theIr rank on the
axamlnation: provlded, however, that
. ln tae ,case of all - examjnat,ion9;< io~
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entry level positlons disabled veterans
who have attained a passlng grade ln
such an examlnatlon, and who have been
honorably dlscharged or released from
the armed serVlces by other than serVlce
retirement shall be 9iven an addltional
preference credit of ten percent on
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such examlnatlon, or in the case of
non-dlsabled veterans who have been
honorably discharged or released from
the armed services by,othe~'than'servlce
retirement .who part"icipate~_in- ~-.
such examinatlons, an addltional
preference credlt of flve percent shall
be given, provided tha.t such. -"e,teran
applies for such an examination within
ten years followlng hlS or her discharge,
or ln the case of a veteran discharged
before the enactment of thlS ordinance,
ten years from the date of enactment
of this ordinance, whlchever applicable
provision last occurs.
For the purposes of this sectlon,
the term "veteran" means any citizen
of the United States who has served on
active duty in the armed forces!of the
Unlted States. For the purposes of thlS
sectlon, the term "armed forces of the
Unlted States" shall .mean the 'milit.ary,
naval, alr or marlne forces of the
Unlted States, and shall not include
the Merchant Marines.
SECTION 2. Any provlslons of the Santa Monica
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Municlpal Code, or appendices thereto inconslstent herewlth,
to the extent of such lnconSlstencies and no further, are
hereby repealed or modifled to that extent necessary to
effect the prOV1S10ns of thls ordlnance.
SECTION 3. If any section, supsection, sentence,
clause or phrase of thls ordlnance is for any reason held to
be invalld or unconstltutlonal by a decision of any court of
competent jurlsdlction, such decision shall not affect the
valldity of the remaining portions of the ordinance. The
City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this
ordlnance and each and every section, subsection, sentence,
claus€ or phrase not declared invalid or unoonstltutional
without regard 'to whether any portion of the ordinance would
be sUbsequently declared lnvalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4 .
The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk
shall attest to the passage of thlS ordlnance. The City Clerk
~hall cause the same to-he published~oneeln ,the official
newspaper withln fifteen (15) days after its adoptlon. The
ordlnance shall become effectlve after thlrty (30) days from
lts adoptlon.
ADOPTED and APPROVED thlS 28th day of February ,
1978.
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. . MAYOR
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
CITY OF SANTA MONICA )
I do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was
duly and regularly introduced at a mee~inq ~~ the City Council
on the 14th day of February
, 197E; that tnereafter the
sa~d ord~nance was duly adopted at a meetlng of the City
Counc11 on the 28th day of February
fol-lowlng vote of the CoUnc.il:
, 1978; by the
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Councilmember: Bambrick, Cohen,
Scott, van den
Steenhoven, Mayor
Swink
Councilmernber: Reed, Trlves
AYES:
ABSENT:
Counc~.: None
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