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ORDINANCE NO. B -1566
AN ORDINANCE establishing a longevity pay plan for employees the Police Department of
the City of Yakima, and prescribing the amounts and conditions for payment
thereof to Such 'employees.
WHEREAS the•City of Yakima recognizes that there exists a lack of opportuni-
ty to advance in the service of the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, said lack of opportunity renders more difficult the retention in
service of the Police Department of experienced personnel essential to stability of the
department and to good law enforcement; now therefore, •
• BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section 1. That the following members of the Police Department of the City
of Yakima shall receive on the first day of July and on the first day of January of each
year, commencing in July, 1954, compensation in addition to their regular salary as
follows:
(a) Those.members who have been regularly and continuusly employed full
time in said department and have completed periods of service as set forth in the sched-
ule below, additional semi - annual compensation as indicated opposite such periods of
service:
Years Service Semi - annual Compensation
At least 5 years and less •
than 10 years 130.00
At least 10 years and less
than 15 years 60.00
Fifteen years or more 90.00 .
Section 2. That leave of absence for service in the armed forces of the
United States shall be regarded as continuous employment in determining eligibility for
such compensation, but shall not entitle such person to receive said compensation for
the period.
Section 3. That the annual budget for the City of Yakima shall contain a
sufficient fund to meet the financial requirements of the provisions of this ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after
its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COMMMMISSION, signed and approved this 14th day of June,
1954.
ATTEST: PEARL BENJAMIN G. W. BURNS
City Clerk (S E A L) Mayor
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance
No. B -1564 entitled "AN ORDINANCE establishing a longevity pay plan for employees of the
Police Department of the City of Yakima, and prescribing the amounts and conditions for
payment thereof to such employees." as passed this 14th day June, 1954 and that same
has been published as required by law.
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