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Section 6. tIours of Work, Shift & Station Assignments 6.1 Work Schedule The work schedule shall consist of nine (9) twenty-four (24) hour on-duty periods within a twenty-seven (27) day cycle to be worked in accordance with the following chart: X = 24 hour on-duty period O = 24 hour off-duty period XOXOXOOOOXOXOXOOOOXOXOXO000 6.2 Exchanges of On-Duty Time Exchanges of on-duty time shall be permitted between employees of the same rank. Exchanges of on-duty time shall not be granted in case that result in financial liability to the City. Requests for exchanges of on-duty time shall be submitted on the proper form to employee's immedia:h~ supervisor and shall include both signatures of the people involved and their immediate supervisor. There shall be no limit to the number of exchanges per month. The employees involved in the exchange shall make arrangements for the pay, back of time. Shift and Station Assignments Shift and station openings and assignments shall be filled on the basis of seniority. Said openings and assignments shall be posted on all station bulletin boards and be open for bid to the entire department. Normal station assignments shall be bid once per year on January 1st based upon shift seniority; officers will bid first followed by firefighters. Personnel will be allowed to remain at one station for a maximum of three (3) consecutive years. Mutuals are agreements between employees of the same rank to change shift and station assignments. Mutuals shall be considered trades between the employees involved. There shall be no limit on the number of mutuals except that if an employee through mutuals remains at the same station for more than three (3) years, the Fire Chief may temporarily transfer the employee for the purpose of training to another station for a period not to exceed ten (10) shifts. -7-