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commencing with the time of notification, receive not less than four hours overtime compensated at one and one-half(1 and 1/2)times his/her twenty-four(24) hour rate of pay. A reasonable time is defined as drive time from home plus '/2 hour, unless otherwise approved by the kluty chiefkn-1] 7.2 Procedures For Filling Absences: The procedure for determining and filling overtime shall be that contained in the department policy. 7.3 Overtime Compensation Overtime shall be paid in conformance with the Fair Labor Standards Act(FLSA) at any time the FLSA applies to municipal governments. The Fire Chief may temporarily assign employees in the classification of Firefighter, Fire Engineer or Fire Captain to a forty (40) hour week schedule for a full week for the purpose of such employee(s) attendance at training courses, conferences and/or meetings. During such temporary assignment, employees shall continue to receive their regular rate of pay as specified below. A. Suppression/FLSA 7(k) Exempt Employees: Any authorized time worked in excess of the employee's regular workweek (or FLSA work period maximum) shall be considered overtime. B. Fire Prevention Personnel are assigned to a 2,080 hours per year schedule: B.1. Any authorized time worked in excess of the employee's regular workweek shall be considered overtime. Overtime compensation shall be compensable at the rate of one and one-half(1.5) times the employee's regular straight time rate of pay. B.2. Fire Prevention Personnel have the option to accrue compensatory time off in lieu of overtime at the rate of one and one-half (1.5) hours for each hour worked. Upon the approval of the Fire Department, compensatory time may be accrued but the total balance may not exceed one hundred and twenty(120)hours at any time. Compensatory time off may be taken in lieu of overtime payment in accordance with the FLSA. Such time off shall be mutually agreeable to the employee and the supervisor taking into account (a) the normal schedule of work, (b) the anticipated peak hour workload based on past experience and (c) any emergency requirements for staff and services. Once an employee has accrued one hundred and twenty (120) hours of compensatory time off, the employee shall be paid for overtime worked until such time that the balance drops below the cap. With written notice prior to June 1st and December 1St of each year, an employee may request to have all accrued compensatory time paid to the employee on a separate payroll check. 10