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ORDINANCE NO. , 6'
AN ORDINANCE relating to nersonnel;,designating the rate of _
accrual of vacation leave and limiting the
accumulating of vacation leave for certain city
employees; amending Subsections 2.40.020 A (2) and .
2.40.020 B. of the City of Yakima Municipal Code;
All and declaring an emergency.
WHEREAS, the rate of accrual and extent of accumulated
vacation time for the city management group was agreed to by
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the City Council during its studies of the. 1980 proposed bud-
get., to become applicable on January 1, 1980, coincidentally
with the effective date of the 1980 budget, and
WHEREAS, certain employees affected by the provisions of
this ordinance will be penalized by the forfeiture of accumulated
vacation time in the event this ordinance does not become effec-
tive immediately, so that it will be applicable commencing January
1, 1980; and the City Council finds and declares that an,emergency
therefore exists so .that this ordinance will become effective
immediately, now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. Subsection 2.40.020 "A (2) of the City. of .Yakima
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as .follows:
"2.40.020 Vacation leave. •
A. Rate of Accrual of Vacation Leave.
® (2) Effective, January 1, 1980, all employees in .
the exempt classification as specified by Section 2.20.100
of the City of Yakima Municipal Code, the chief of the
fire department and the chief, captains and lieutenants
of the police department shall be entitled to. vacation
leave at the following rates:
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1. Employees with less than two years of service
shall earn eight hours per.full month of
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year);
• 2. Employees with two years or more but less
than six years of service shall earn nine
and one -third hours per full month of service
(14 days per year);
• 3. 'Employees with six years or more but less
than ten years of service shall earn twelve
hours per full ironth of service (18 days
per year),;
® - 4. Employees with ten years or more but less
• than fifteen years of service shall earn
fourteen hours per full month of service (21
days per year);
5. Employees with fifteen or more years of
service shall earn sixteen hours per full
month of service (24 days per year)."
Section 2. Subsection 2.40.020 B of the City of Yakima
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"2.40.020 Vacation leave.
B. Accumulation of Vacation.
(1) An employee within the bargaining unit of the
American Federation of State, County and Municipal
Employees may accumulate vacation leave time in an
amount equal to the vacation time the employee earns
during two years of service, according to the accrual
rate specified in Subsection A (1) of this section.
(2) An employee in the exempt classification
as specified in Section 2.20.100 of the City of Yakima
Municipal Code, the chief of the fire denartment and
the chief, captains and lieutenants of the police
department may accumulate vacation leave time in an
amount equal to the vacation time the employee earns
during two years of service, according to the accrual .
rate specified in Subsection A (2) of this section.
(3) All other employees covered by this chapter
except those affecte* by Subsections B (1) and B (2)
above may accumulate vacation leave time not to exceed,
two hundred forty hours."
Section 3. This ordinance is one to provide for the immediate,
preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and
welfare of the People of the City of Yakima and an emergency is
hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force
and effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication
as provided by law and by the City Charter. AM&
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this /5
day of 111 I , 1980.
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