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December 2013 (December 7, 2013), employees will pay an additional two percent (2%) of EPMC for a total of eight percent(8%). Section 17. Uniforms The City shall provide all necessary safety and protective clothing, as defined by the City Manager upon the recommendation of the Department Head. The City shall provide fifty percent (50%) of the initial purchase price of uniforms for those Police and Fire Department employees required to wear a prescribed uniform. 17.1 City Provided Uniforms The City shall provide uniforms to certain classifications as set forth in the "Employee Uniform Program" dated December 1991. 17.2 Uniform Allowance The annual uniform allowance for Senior Animal Services Officer, Animal Services Officer and Community Services Officer shall be increased from $500 to $600 per year. The annual uniform allowance for Property and Evidence Technician, Police Dispatcher, Police Dispatch Supervisor and fire administrative staff shall be increased from $450 to $500 per year. The allowance shall be paid in one payment on the first payday in April. 17.3 Reimbursement for Damaged or Destroyed Personal Clothing Upon proper documentation the City will reimburse employees up to a maximum of fifty dollars ($50.00) for personal watches damaged in the proper performance of assigned tasks. Except for employees enrolled in a health plan providing vision care coverage or an individual vision care plan, the City shall reimburse employees up to a maximum of seventy five dollars ($75.00) for the repair or replacement of glasses damaged in the performance of assigned tasks except that glasses damaged as a result of an industrial injury shall be reimbursed under the City's worker's compensation insurance program. Exclusive of normal wear and tear, the City will reimburse employees for the reasonable repair or replacement of their personal clothing seriously damaged or destroyed in the performance of assigned duties; provided, however, no such reimbursement shall be made if the article(s) of clothing damaged or destroyed is inappropriate for the work place; damaged or destroyed as a result of the improper performance of the assigned work; damaged or destroyed as a result of an industrial injury the latter reimbursable under the City's worker's compensation insurance program. 17.4 Safety Boot Allowance _28 -