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.