Common use of Statement of Policy Clause in Contracts

Statement of Policy. It is the policy of the City of Columbus that the public has the right to expect persons employed by the City in its Fire Division will be free from the effects of drugs and alcohol. The City, as the employer, has the right to expect its employees to report for work fit and able for duty and to set a positive example for the community. The purposes of this policy shall be achieved in such manner as not to violate any established constitutional rights of the employees of the Fire Division.