[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Portsmouth as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 1-24-1977 by Ord. No. 115; amended
in its entirety at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions,
Art. II)]
The Town Administrator, subject to the approval
of the Town Council, is hereby authorized to appoint an Animal Control
Officer.
Said Animal Control Officer shall, administratively,
be assigned to the jurisdiction of the Police Department.
Said position shall be a part-time position
until further action is taken by the Town Council.
During the period in which said position is
a part-time position, said Animal Control Officer will be entitled
to receive $0.50 for each license issued by him/her.
[Adopted 2-8-1993 by Ord. No. 93-2-8B]
Under the provisions of the Town Charter and
pursuant to the Personnel Rules and Regulations and/or union contracts,
whichever is applicable, the Town Council herein adopts the following
policy.
Employees are required to use Town vehicles
for business-related transportation. If a Town vehicle is unavailable,
the department head may authorize the use of personal vehicles, subject
to the following:
A.
The Town of Portsmouth assumes no property/casualty
liability for the use of personal vehicles. Any damages and/or repairs
are the sole responsibility of the employee.
B.
Employees who are required to use their personal vehicles
for Town business-related travel will be reimbursed for the actual
miles driven at the standard mileage rate established by the Portsmouth
Town Council.
C.
Business-related travel expenses such as parking fees
and bridge tolls will be reimbursed (actual cost) in addition to the
standard mileage rate. Receipts may be required.
D.
Documentation of actual mileage, description of destination,
date and purpose of travel will be submitted to the department head
in proper format for approval.
E.
Preapproval by a department head is required for travel
via commercial vehicle (airlines, railway, etc.) for business-related
meetings, seminars and conferences.
F.
Reimbursement will be made in accordance with Town
Council agenda deadlines and Finance Office requirements.
