§ 1352-2.1. Involuntary resignations.

A petition requesting hearing on a resignation alleged to be involuntary and coerced by improper action of the appointing authority shall be filed with the Civil Service Commission within ten (10) days following notice to petitioner of the acceptance of the resignation by the appointing authority. The petitioner shall have the burden of proving that the resignation was involuntary. Should the Commission find that the resignation was not voluntary and was coerced by improper conduct of the appointing authority, the appointing authority shall have ten (10) days following notice of the decision of the Commission to serve the petitioner with an order dismissing, demoting, suspending or demoting and suspending the petitioner. Should no order in writing be served upon petitioner he shall be reinstated to his former position with back pay to the effective date of the resignation.

(Add Ord. 3023—5/20/75)