HomeMy WebLinkAbout1960-070 III ORDINANCE N 0.
AN ORDINANCE amending Section 4 of Ordinance No. B -933 entitled
"AN ORDINANCE relating to the organization, manage-
ment and operation of the Fire Department of the
City of Yakima, Washington, prescribing hours of
labor and fixing allowance for vacations."
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That Section 4 of Ordinance No. 8--933 be
amended to read as follows:
Section 4. All firemen regularly employed as such
shall be granted time off privileges as follows:
VACATION LEAVE
(a) After one year's service each member of the Fire
Department shall be eligible to five days of vacation leave per
• year with pay. The term day where ever used in regard to firemen
shall mean one twenty -four hour working day as the same is used
with respect to the employees of the Fire Department; it being
understood that all firemen work for a period of twenty -four
hours and are then off for a period of fortyr -eitht hours.
(b) After ten years of continuous service, each member
of the sire Department shall be eligible to seven days vacation
leave with pay for each year worked.
(e) Vacation leave shall accrue from the date of employ-
ment but shall not be available'until the completion of one year
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111 of service. Unused vacation leave may accrue to a maximum of
twelve working days. The same regulations shall apply to the
. scheduling and granting of vacation leave as established in .
Section 1 - VACATION LEAVE (d) of Ordinance No for
• other city employees insofar as the same are applicable. •
SICK LItVE
(a) Each member of the Fire Department shall be entitled
to one-half day per month sick leave with pay, which sick leave
may be accumulated to a maximum of thirty days. • The same general
rules and regulations shall apply to the Firemen as set forth in
Section 1 - SICK LEAVE of Ordinance No4 for the other
city employees
HOLIDAYS
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(a) Each member of the Fire Department shall be entitled
to a mirlimum of two days off with pay per year in lieu of holi-
days. Such time off with pay in lieu of holidays shall be
scheduled so as to meet the operating requirements of the Fire
Department and in so far as the same may be practicable, the
preference of the members.
DAY MEN
(a) All *members of the Fire Department working straight
day shifts and alarm operators shall be entitled to vacation leave,
sick leave and holiday time off which shall be computed on the
same basis as for the other employees in the City working on a
forty-hour week basis.
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Section 2„ All other ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect thirty (30) days after its passage, approval and publi-
cation as Provided by law and the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COTTNCIL, signed and approved this
day of 1944
Mayor
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