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Chapter 3 — CITY PERSONNEL

Article 2 — CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS

Fresno Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Fresno

SEC. 3-201. - DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 3-202. - DEFINITIONS. SPECIAL.

SEC. 3-203. - ADOPTION OF CLASSIFICATION PLAN.

SEC. 3-204. - MAINTENANCE OF PLAN.

SEC. 3-205. - DELETION OF CLASSES.

SEC. 3-206. - PROCEDURE IN REVISING PLAN.

SEC. 3-207. - PERSONNEL TRANSACTIONS RESULTING FROM CITY-REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY

SEC. 3-208. - PERSONNEL TRANSACTIONS RESULTING FROM CITY-WATER DISTRICT

SEC. 3-209. - RECLASSIFICATION OF A POSITION.

SEC. 3-210. - CONTENT OF CLASS SPECIFICATIONS.

SEC. 3-211. - INTERPRETATION OF SPECIFICATIONS.

SEC. 3-212. - HOW CLASSIFICATION IS DETERMINED.

SEC. 3-213. - USE OF CLASS TITLES.

SEC. 3-214. - PROMOTIONAL CLASSES.

SEC. 3-215. - CONTENT OF ANNOUNCEMENTS.

SEC. 3-216. - NOTICE AND DISTRIBUTION OF ANNOUNCEMENTS.

SEC. 3-217. - OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-218. - JOINT RECRUITMENT/EXAMINATION PROCESSES.

SEC. 3-219. - PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-220. - WHO MAY FILE. CONTENTS.

SEC. 3-221. - FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION.

SEC. 3-222. - ADMISSION TO EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-223. - REJECTION OF APPLICATIONS, REMOVAL OF ELIGIBLE FROM LIST.

SEC. 3-224. - APPLICANTS WITH FELONY, MISDEMEANOR CONVICTION.

SEC. 3-225. - ACCESS TO CRIMINAL RECORDS.

SEC. 3-226. - REGISTRATION FOR SELECTIVE SERVICE.

SEC. 3-227. - MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-228. - ANONYMITY OF CANDIDATES.

SEC. 3-229. - CONDUCT OF EXAMINATION.

SEC. 3-230. - POSTPONEMENT AND CANCELLATION OF EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-231. - CHARACTER OF OPEN COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-232. - CHARACTER OF PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-233. - IDENTIFICATION SHEETS OF CANDIDATES.

SEC. 3-234. - RESERVED.

SEC. 3-235. - CONSULTANTS.

SEC. 3-236. - PARTS, WEIGHTS AND FINAL SCORE.

SEC. 3-237. - MINIMUM GRADE FOR EACH PART.

SEC. 3-238. - VETERANS PREFERENCE.

SEC. 3-239. - OPEN CONTINUOUS EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-240. - INSPECTION OF EXAMINATIONS.

SEC. 3-241. - NOTICE OF EXAMINATION RESULTS.

SEC. 3-242. - SUSPENSION OF APPOINTMENTS.

SEC. 3-243. - CERTAIN PAPERS CONFIDENTIAL.

SEC. 3-244. - PRESERVATION OF EXAMINATION PAPERS.

SEC. 3-245. - ORDER OF PLACEMENT ON LIST, OPEN EXAMINATION.

SEC. 3-246. - ORDER OF PLACEMENT ON LIST, PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION.

SEC. 3-247. - DURATION OF LISTS.

SEC. 3-248. - REMOVAL OF NAMES FROM LISTS.

SEC. 3-249. - REVIEW OF DISQUALIFICATION OF APPLICANT OR ELIGIBLE.

SEC. 3-250. - PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS, PRIORITY OF REINSTATEMENT LIST.

SEC. 3-251. - REQUISITION FOR CERTIFICATION OF ELIGIBLES.

SEC. 3-252. - CERTIFICATION AND APPOINTMENT OF ELIGIBLES.

SEC. 3-253. - WAIVER OF APPOINTMENT.

SEC. 3-254. - USE OF COMPARABLE LIST.

SEC. 3-255. - RE-EMPLOYMENT.

SEC. 3-256. - LIMITED AND PROVISIONAL APPOINTMENTS.

SEC. 3-257. - RETENTION OF SEPARATED EMPLOYEES.

SEC. 3-258. - PROVISIONAL AND INTERIM APPOINTMENTS.

SEC. 3-259. - APPOINTMENT OF PERMANENT EMPLOYEE TO LIMITED POSITION.

SEC. 3-260. - TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT TO PERFORM DUTIES OF ABSENT EMPLOYEE.

SEC. 3-261. - TRANSFERS.

SEC. 3-262. - TRANSFERS OF EMPLOYEES PHYSICALLY INCAPACITATED.

SEC. 3-263. - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO POLICE SPECIALIST CLASS.

SEC. 3-264. - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO FIREFIGHTER TRAINEE CLASS.

SEC. 3-265. - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO POLICE OFFICER RECRUIT CLASS.

SEC. 3-266. - SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO POLICE CADET CLASS.

SEC. 3-267. - EMERGENCY APPOINTMENTS.

SEC. 3-268. - SUSPENSION OF COMPETITION.

SEC. 3-269. - ASSIGNMENTS OF MANAGEMENT AND CONFIDENTIAL UNIT EMPLOYEES.

SEC. 3-270. - SPECIAL PROVISION RELATING TO EXPERIENCE AS QUALIFICATION FOR PERMANENT

SEC. 3-271. - SPECIAL PROVISION RELATING TO EXPERIENCE AS QUALIFICATION FOR PERMANENT

SEC. 3-272. - PROBATIONARY PERIOD.

SEC. 3-273. - TERMINATION OF PROBATIONER DURING PROBATIONARY PERIOD.

SEC. 3-274. - TRANSFER WHILE ON PROBATION.

SEC. 3-275. - EFFECT OF TERMINATION DURING PROBATIONARY PERIOD.

SEC. 3-276. - PROMOTED EMPLOYEE, ELIGIBILITY FOR EXAMINATION ON FAILURE OF PROBATION.

SEC. 3-277. - EMPLOYEES IN THE UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE.

SEC. 3-278. - FAILURE TO RESPOND: WHEN DEEMED A DECLINATION. REQUEST FOR RESTORATION

SEC. 3-279. - RESIGNATION.

SEC. 3-280. - PROCEDURE TO PRECEDE IMPOSITION OF FINE, SUSPENSION OR REMOVAL.

SEC. 3-281. - SUSPENSION.

SEC. 3-282. - REMOVAL OF PERMANENT EMPLOYEE.

SEC. 3-283. - ALTERNATE APPEAL PROCEDURE.

SEC. 3-284. - APPEAL PROCEDURE, DISCIPLINARY MATTERS.

SEC. 3-285. - DEMOTION OF PROMOTED EMPLOYEE.

SEC. 3-286. - CAUSES FOR SUSPENSION OR REMOVAL.

SEC. 3-287. - PHYSICAL STANDARDS.

SEC. 3-288. - PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AT REQUEST OF APPOINTING AUTHORITY.

SEC. 3-289. - NOTICE TO EMPLOYEE, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.

SEC. 3-290. - CHARGES MAY BE BASED UPON MEDICAL REPORT.

SEC. 3-291. - REDUCTION IN FORCE AND LAY-OFFS.

SEC. 3-292. - REINSTATEMENT LIST. ORDER OF PLACEMENT.

SEC. 3-293. - ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD.

SEC. 3-294. - MINUTES.

SEC. 3-295. - PUBLIC MEETINGS.

SEC. 3-296. - CONTEMPT.

SEC. 3-297. - COMMUNICATIONS.

SEC. 3-298. - DUTIES OF DIRECTOR.

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