Employees of constitutional officers accepted into city personnel system—Contracts.
Norfolk City Code § 2.1-1.10
in effectSec. 2.1-1.10. - Employees of constitutional officers accepted into city personnel system—Contracts.
(a) Pursuant to section 2.2-3008 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended, the City of Norfolk may accept the employees of a constitutional officer for the City of Norfolk into the city's personnel system pursuant to a written agreement between that officer and the city's governing body. Such agreements shall not provide the employees of any constitutional officer the right to access the city's grievance procedure.
(b) Upon approval of such an agreement by council by ordinance and its subsequent execution by the city manager and a constitutional officer, that constitutional officer's employees shall be accepted into the city's personnel system under the limits and conditions set out within this section and the agreement. Such agreements may not be altered except pursuant to formal amendments first approved by ordinance by council.
(c) Notwithstanding any benefits ordinarily limited to city employment that may be extended to the employees of a constitutional officer pursuant to such an agreement, such employees shall not be considered employees of the city for any reason.
(Ord. No. 49,526, § 1, 3-26-24)
Source: City of Norfolk, Virginia, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/va/norfolk/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COCI_CH2.1PESY_ARTIINGE_S2.1-1.10EMCOOFACINPESYONFetched: 11/1/2026