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Fire chief asks council to extend mandatory‑holdover policy as staff review overtime treatment
Sierra Vista City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary
Fire & Medical Services staff reported mandatory holdover occurred 48 times last year involving 37 personnel; the policy pays time‑and‑a‑half, staff said, but council asked HR to clarify how prior sick or vacation leave affects overtime accrual and whether policy language should change.
Chief Jones described the department’s mandatory holdover policy, used when staffing shortages prevent meeting minimum required personnel: mandatory holdover was used 48 times over the past year and involved 37 different personnel,…
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