It is the purpose of these personnel rules to provide basic statements of personnel policy which shall be applied to employees in the classified service. They are published to inform employees, supervisors, and administrators of their rights and responsibilities under these rules, and to define the basis on which elected and appointed officials, including the human resources director shall administer this system of personnel management. (Added by Ord. 84-129 § 2, Nov. 21, 1984; Amended by Ord. 04-141, Jan. 19, 2005, Eff date Jan. 31, 2005).