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knowledge of particular duties required, personal fitness for the position, <br />and such other criteria as may be reasonably related to such preferential <br />consideration on the basis of merit. <br />7.1.8 Increases within the salary range established for the classification of Police <br />Officer or Police Officer Trainee shall be administered as follows: Initial <br />appointments shall normally be made at the first step in the salary range. <br />With continued satisfactory performance, an employee in the classification <br />of Police Officer may be eligible for a salary increase at twelve (12) month <br />intervals between salary steps two, three, four and five and at a six (6) <br />month interval, between salary steps one and two for an employee in the <br />classification of Police Officer or Police Officer Trainee. <br />7.2 Salary Increase on Promotion <br />Promotional appointments shall be made at the salary step in the new salary range <br />which results in a one-step increase in salary. In the event the promotional <br />appointment is made at the second or higher step, the promoted employee shall be <br />eligible for a salary increase in six (6) months following the promotional <br />appointment. <br />7.3 Pav Period <br />Employees shall be paid bi-weekly. <br />7.4 Premium Pav <br />Effective with the first pay period beginning on or after September 1, 1995, Police <br />Officers assigned as Detectives, regularly assigned to operate a motorcycle, Field <br />training Officers, Canine Handlers, and officers assigned to C -CAT, PAL and <br />DARE shall receive premium pay in the amount of 5% of the officer's base pay. <br />Effective with the first pay period beginning on or after September 1, 1995, Police <br />Officers and police Officer Trainees who are regularly assigned to a night shift <br />(commencing between the hours of 3:00 PM and 2:00 AM) shall receive premium <br />pay in the amount of $105.00 per month or 2.5% of the officer's base pay, <br />whichever is the larger monthly amount. <br />7.5 Bilingual Pav <br />The City shall pay a differential of 2.5% to a maximum of 15 Police Officers with <br />the highest seniority who are proficient in Spanish and who agree to sign the <br />Spanish Program Enrollment agreement and payroll deduction agreement <br />provided however that those Police Officers who are proficient in Spanish <br />without course work are exempt from provisions one through seven. <br />