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6.2 LELS Representatives. The EMPLOYER will recognize Representatives designated by LELS as the grievance representatives of the bargaining unit having the duties and responsibilities established by this ARTICLE. LELS shall notify the EMPLOYER in writing of the names of such LELS Representatives and of their successors when so designated as provided by Article 5.2 of this Agreement. 6.3 Processing of a Grievance. It is recognized and accepted by LELS and the Employer that the processing of grievances as hereinafter provided is limited by the job duties and responsibilities of the Employees and shall, therefore, be a lished during normal working hours only when consistent with such Employ - Eutiess and responsibilities. The aggrieved Employee and a LELS Representativ- be allowed a reasonable amount of time without loss of pay when a grievance is in ated and presented to the Employer during normal working hours, provided that the oyee and the LELS representative have notified and received the approval of the desi supervisor who has determined that such absence is reasonble and would not be detal to the work programs of the Employer. 6.4 Procedure. Grievances, as defined by Article 6 the following procedure: esolved in conformance with Step 1. An EMPLOYEE Claiming -a. violation concerning the interpretation or application of the Agreement shall, within P'-nty-one (21) calendar days after such alleged violation has occurred, present such grievance to the EMPLOYEE'S direct supervisor as designated by the EMPLOYER The EMPLOYER designated representative will discuss and give an answer to such Step 1 grievance within ten (10) calendar d after receipt. A grievance t resolved in Step 1 and appealed to Step 2 shall be placed 'in writing setting forth the . ure of the grievance, the facts on which it is based, the provision or provisions of t e Agreement allegedly violated, the remedy requested and shall be appealed to Step 2 within ten (10) calendar days after the EMPLOYER designated representative's final answer in Step 1. Any grievance not ,appealed in writi' Step 2 LS within ten (10) calendar days shall be considered waived. Step 2. If appealed, the written grievance shall be presented by LELS and discussed with the Chief of Police or his/her designee, who is the designated Step 2 representative. The Chief of Police shall give LELS the EMPLOYER'S Step 2 answer in writing wit `' ten (10) calendar days after receipt of such Step 2 grievance. A grievance not resolved in Step 2 may be appealed to Step 3 within ten (10) calendar days following the Chief of Police's final Step 2 answer. Any grievance not appealed in writing to Step 3 by LELS within ten (10) calendar days shall be considered waived. Step 3. If appealed, the written grievance shall be presented by LELS and discussed with the Ramsey City Administrator or his/her designee who is the EMPLOYER'S designated Step 3 representative. The City Administrator shall give LELS the EMPLOYER'S answer in writing within ten (10) calendar days after receipt of such Step 3 grievance. A grievance not resolved in Step 3 may be appealed to Step 5