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If a Police Officer is scheduled to work on a holiday, he or she will be paid an additional days pay. SECTION 12. HOSPITALIZATION AND LIFE INSURANCE. A full-time Police Officer shall carry his own private insurance to which the City will contribute a sume of Twenty-five $25.00) dollars per month or 50% of premium, whichever is less, upon proof of payment of premium. SECTION 13. DEFINITIONS. (A) "Permanent Full -Time Police Officer" shall mean an officer who has completed his probationary period and who serves in a position which is provided for in the budget on a permanent basis. (B) "Permanent Part -Time Police Officer" shall mean an officer who has successfully completed the required probationary period and is employed on a schedule of less than 40 hours per week. That the period of time which a person has spent under this Section shall be considered toward and as a part of the probationary period for consideration under Section 14 herein, and otherwise herein, so that once a person has worked, under this Section, for more than 6 months he shall be considered as having worked his full 6 months probationary period under this ordinance. SECTION 14. REVIEW. Any Police Officer who has been in the em- ploy of the City fdr a period of six (6) months shall be subject to review by the City Council. Any police officer who has been in the employ of the City for a period of six months shall not thereafter be discharged without good cause. Whenever such Police Officer is to be discharged from his employment after six (6) months probation for a cause, he shall be suspend- ed until a hearing before the Council. The hearing is to be held within ieri days of receipt of written notification; such notification is to beforwarded by United States Registered Mail to the last known address of such Police Officer. Nothing in this section shall be construed to mean that the Council or Police Chief may not discharge an officer if his job has been abolished. However, an attempt shall be made to relocate such an officer in other employment in th €ity if possible. Tenure provided by this section shall apply only to full-time officers in the City service and shall not apply to part-time officers. If, after a hearing, the officer is reinstated, he shall be paid for time lops resulting from suspension.