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City of San Mateo Municipal Code.

2.57.060 COMPETITIVE SERVICE.

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all offices, positions and employments in the service of the City, except:

(a) The City Manager and his or her assistants;

(b) Elective officers;

(c) Members of appointive boards, commissions, and committees;

(d) All department heads;

(e) Persons engaged under contract to supply expert, professional, technical or any other services;

(f) Volunteer personnel, such as volunteer firemen;

(g) City Attorney;

(h) Emergency employees who are hired to meet the immediate requirements of an emergency condition, such as extraordinary fire, flood, or earthquake which threatens life or property;

(i) Employees, other than those listed elsewhere in this section, who are not regularly employed in permanent positions.