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Employees assigned to classifications designated by the City to require safety shoes shall be <br /> reimbursed upon purchase of such shoes to an annual maximum amount of two hundred and <br /> twenty -five dollars ($225.00). <br /> City employees in the following regular or temporary classifications shall receive a biennial <br /> reimbursement: <br /> Assistant Engineer Office Coordinator — Permits Center <br /> Associate Engineer Sr. Engineering Aide <br /> Engineering Aide Traffic Operations Engineer <br /> City employees designated as a part -time Facilities Maintenance Worker I, Maintenance Aide, <br /> Maintenance Assistant III and Maintenance Assistant II shall receive one -half of the annual <br /> reimbursable amount. <br /> Section 24. Part -Time Paid Leave <br /> Regular part -time employees shall, upon the completion of six (6) consecutive months of <br /> employment, commence to accrue paid leave, to be used for sick leave, holidays or vacation <br /> leave, at the rate of four (4) hours for each full segment of fifty (50) hours worked in the <br /> preceding calendar year. Such eligible employee who has worked fewer than fifty (50) hours in <br /> a calendar year may carry over into the succeeding calendar year the fewer hours worked for <br /> purposes of accruing paid leave. Paid leave which is earned and accrued under this section is <br /> cumulative and may be carried over from one (1) calendar year to the following provided, <br /> however, that at the end of this following calendar year the maximum accrual does not exceed <br /> one hundred seventy (170) hours. <br /> Section 25. Discipline <br /> 25.1 Discipline <br /> The City may discharge, suspend, demote or reduce the pay of any employee who has <br /> completed the specified probationary period, for cause including but not limited to dishonesty, <br /> insubordination, drunkenness on duty, incompetence, willful negligence, failure to perform <br /> work as required or failure to comply with the City's reasonable rules regarding safety, conduct <br /> and operations, or any conduct causing discredit to the City. In the event an employee feels the <br /> discharge or suspension is unjust, the Union shall have the right to appeal the case in <br /> accordance with the provisions of this section. <br /> A probationary employee may be discharged at any time during the probationary period, and <br /> such discharge shall not be subject to appeal or grievance. <br /> An employee's request for Union representation at all meetings and hearings related to his/her <br /> disciplinary action or discharge will be granted. <br /> 25.2 Presumption of Delivery <br /> Any written notice shall be conclusively presumed delivered to the employee on the date the <br /> written notice is personally served on the employee. In the event that any notice is sent to an <br /> employee by certified mail, return receipt requested, the notice shall be conclusively presumed <br /> delivered to the employee on the date the receipt was signed. In the event the certified mail is <br /> refused, or in the event the employee is absent without leave and no person at the address to <br /> which the certified mail is sent signs for such certified mail, then it shall be presumed that the <br /> 18 <br />