HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2019-045 Police Chief Position; Authorization of Two Additional Months Base Salary as SeveranceRESOLUTION NO. R-2019-045
A RESOLUTION authorizing two additional months base salary as severance for the
Police Chief position
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
The City Manager is hereby authorized to grant two additional months of base
salary as severance pay for the Police Chief position if terminated without cause within
the first five years of employment consistent with the Yakima Municipal Code 2.20 060(B)
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 16th day of April, 2019
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YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEM ENT
Item No. 9.
For Meeting of: April 16, 2019
ITEM TITLE: Resolution authorizing two additional months base salary as
severance for the Police Chief position
SUBMITTED BY: Jeff Cutter, City Attorney
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The Yakima Municipal Code gives the City Manager authority to offer up to four months of base
salary upon termination of an employee following execution of a general release of the City. With
the consent of the City Council, the City Manager's authority may be increased. This Resolution
will authorize the City Manager to offer two additional months base salary as severance for the
Police Chief position if terminated without cause within the first five years of employment.
ITEM BUDGETED:
NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR
SUBMITTAL:
City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution.
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
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