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Docusign Envelope ID: 450601`31D-C86D-4163-9351-F1564A01C80A <br />notification and commencing with the time of notification, receive not less than four hours <br />overtime compensated at one and one-half (1.5) times their twenty-four (24) hour rate of pay. <br />A reasonable time is defined as drive time from home plus one-half ('/z) hour, unless otherwise <br />approved by the Duty Chief. <br />7.2 Procedures For Filling Absences: <br />Overtime shall be determined and filled pursuant to Department policy and the provisions of this <br />MOU. <br />7.3 Overtime Compensation <br />Overtime shall be paid in accordance with the contractual overtime provisions of this MOU and <br />the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA") at any time the FLSA applies to municipal governments. <br />A. Suppression/FLSA 7(k) Exempt Employees: <br />Any authorized time worked in excess of the employee's regular shift schedule (i.e. <br />contractual overtime) or the maximum hours threshold for a 24 day FLSA work cycle <br />shall be considered overtime. <br />B. Fire Prevention personnel/40 Hour Employees: <br />B.1. Any authorized time worked in excess of the employee's regular workweek <br />shall be considered overtime. Overtime compensation shall be <br />compensable at the rate of one and one-half (1.5) times the employee's <br />regular straight time rate of pay. <br />B.2. Fire Prevention personnel have the option to accrue compensatory time off <br />in lieu of overtime pay at the rate of one and one-half (1.5) hours for each <br />hour worked. Compensatory time may be accrued but the total balance <br />may not exceed one hundred and twenty (120) hours at any time. <br />Compensatory time off may be taken in lieu of overtime payment in <br />accordance with the FLSA. Such time off shall be mutually agreeable to the <br />employee and the supervisor taking into account (a) the normal schedule of <br />work, (b) the anticipated peak hour workload based on past experience and <br />(c) any emergency requirements for staff and services. Once an employee <br />has accrued one hundred and twenty (120) hours of compensatory time off, <br />the employee shall be paid for overtime worked until such time as the <br />balance drops below the cap. Employees will not be permitted to cash out <br />accrued and unused compensatory time until separation of employment <br />with the City. <br />B.3. Fire Prevention personnel who are called back or otherwise requested to <br />respond after 2200 hours shall be allowed to delay their normal start time <br />by the number of hours worked after 2200, if scheduled to work the same <br />13 <br />