Section 33.5(a).  


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  • Notwithstanding any other provision of this Charter, any person employed as an Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary, Field Deputy, Division Chief, Assistant Sheriff, in the office of the Sheriff, or as an Assistant Assessor, Executive Secretary, Special Assistant, or Director in the office of the Assessor, or as a Bureau Chief, Assistant Bureau Chief, Administrative Deputy District Attorney or Chief Field Deputy in the office of the District Attorney on the effective date of this Section shall remain in the classified service for so long as he holds the position that he held on the effective date of this Section.

    Any other provision of this Charter notwithstanding, a vacancy in the position of Assistant Sheriff, except for one such position, shall be filled without examination or creation of an eligibility list by appointment from among sworn personnel holding a current permanent appointment as a Commander or higher position in the classified service in the office of the Sheriff.

    Any other provision of this Charter notwithstanding, a vacancy in the position of Division Chief, except for two such positions, shall be filled without examination or creation of an eligibility list by appointment from among sworn personnel holding a current permanent appointment as a Captain or a higher position in the classified service in the office of the Sheriff.

    Any other provision of this Charter notwithstanding, a vacancy in the position of the Assistant Assessor or Director shall be filled without examination or creation of an eligibility list by appointment from among those persons holding a current permanent appointment in the classified service in the office of the Assessor.

    Any other provision of this Charter notwithstanding, a vacancy in the position of Bureau Chief and Assistant Bureau Chief shall be filled without examination or creation of an eligibility list by appointment from among those persons holding a current permanent appointment as a Deputy District Attorney Grade IV or higher attorney position in the classified service in the office of the District Attorney.

    Any other provision of this Charter notwithstanding, a vacancy in the position of Administrative Deputy District Attorney shall be filled without examination or creation of an eligibility list by appointment from among those persons holding a permanent appointment to a classified position under this Charter.