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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-042 Management Group Employees Deferred Compensation Elimination; YMC Amending 2.20.130ORDINANCE NO. 2012-42 AN ORDINANCE amending Section 2.20.130 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code by eliminating the deferred compensation provision for newly hired management group employees. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA: Section 1. Section 2.20.130 of the City of Yakima Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "2.20.130 Management group tax deferred compensation plan. Commencing May 1, 1995, each member of the management employee group, as defined below, shall participate in a tax deferred compensation plan adopted or approved by the city and shall be paid, in addition to that employee's monthly salary as established by the compensation plan, deferred earned compensation each month in an amount equal to three percent of said monthly salary. Effective December 9, 2012 (or as individually negotiated between the City and prospective employees prior to the effective date of this amendment), newly hired employees of the management group will not be eligible, nor shall participate, in the tax deferred compensation plan. The management employee group, as that term is used in this section, is composed of any non - temporary employee in the following positions: (1) Executive series, as listed in Section 2.20.100(B); (2) Management series, as listed in Section 2.20.100(8); (3) Executive support series as listed in Section 2.20.100(8); (4) Public safety management series, as listed in Section 2.20.100(E); (5). Union exempt management support group, as listed in Section 2.20.100(D); (6) Union exempt supervisory group, as listed in Section 2.20.110(H); (7) Union exempt fire civil service, as listed in Section 2.20.100(K). (Ord. 95 -18 § 1, 1995: Ord. 3504 § 2, 1992: Ord. 3500 § 1, 1992: Ord. 2873 § 1, 1985: Ord. 2689 § 1, 1983)." Section 2. This ordinance shall become effective and shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage and publication in accordance with law. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 6th day of November, 2012. Q ST: Micah Cawley, Mayor rry' Cit erk Publication Date: November 9, 2012 Effective Date: December 9, 2012 L • BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT r ITEM TITLE: SUBMITTED BY: CONTACT PERSON /TELEPHONE: SUMMARY EXPLANATION`. Item No. For Meeting of: November 6, 2012 Ordinance amendment eliminating the tax deferred compensation plan for newly hired unrepresented management group employees contained in YMC 2.20 130. Tony O'Rourke, City Manager Jim Mitchell, Assistant City Attorney /575 -6030 In order to address current and projected budget shortfalls due to reduced City of Yakima revenues, cost savings must be identified and implemented at all levels of City government to ensure financially sustainable, high levels of service to the public. This Amendment eliminates the tax deferred compensation plan for newly hired employees within the management group as defined in YMC 2.20.130. Resolution Contract: Contract Term: Insurance Required? No Funding Source: APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Ordinance. Ordinance X Other (specify) Mail to: Amount: Expiration Date: Phone: 69"r City Manager BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: ATTACHMENTS: Click to download 0 Ordinance Amending YMC Section 2.20.130 Re Deferred Compensation