HomeMy WebLinkAbout1724ORDINANCE NO. i
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I LN- I AN ORDINANCE
ington, amending
�t codified as Kent
to vacations and
of the City of Kent, Wash -
Ordinance 1192, Section 1,
Ordinance 1.26.02 relating
holidays.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Kent City Ordinance 1192, Section 1, codi-
fied as Kent Ordinance 1.26.02 which reads as follows:
"Every officer or employee of the city
shall, after the first seven months of em-
ployment receive and be entitled to one day
per month of vacation credit so that after
the first full year of employment with the
city, such officer or employee shall have a
total of five working days of vacation credit;
and every such officer and employee, after
such first year's employment, shall receive
and be entitled to a credit equal to eighty-
three one hundredths day per month of conse-
cutive employment, thus providing total va-
cation credits of ten working days for each
year; after ten years of continuous employ-
ment with the City of Kent, such monthly
credit shall be increased to one and one-
quarter working days per month. Above va-
cation credits shall not be applicable to
members of the fire department and police
department, who are covered by provisions
promulgated by the civil service commission.
When any officer or employee shall not
take a vacation to which he is entitled in any
one calendar year, as above specified, by
reason of the urgent need of his continuous
service or because of seasonal demands there-
for, such officer or employee, with the ap-
proval of the head of his department or divi-
sion, may be allowed such vacation during the
succeeding calendar year, but in no event shall
any vacation not taken in the year when due,
be accumulated beyond the next succeeding
calendar year. All vacations shall be taken
at such time as shall be approved by the head
of the division or department in which the
person entitled thereto serves, or in the
case of an officer, by the mayor."
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is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Every full time employee or full time
elected official of the City shall, after
the first seven months of employment, re-
ceive and be entitled to one day per month
of vacation credit so that after the first
full year of employment with the City, such
employee or official shall have a total of
five working days of vacation credit; and
every such employee or official who has been
in the service of the City for one year or
more shall receive a vacation of one week
with pay equal to forty hours at the regu-
lar straight time rate. Every such employee
or official who has been in the service of
the City for two years or more shall receive
an annual vacation of two weeks with pay equal
to eighty (80) hours at the regular straight
time rate. Employees or officials who have
been in the service of the City for eight
years or more shall receive an annual vaca-
tion of three weeks with pay equal to one
hundred twenty (120) hours at the regular
straight time rate. The above vacation
credits shall not be applicable to members
of the fire department and police department,
who are covered by provisions promulgated by
the civil service commission.
When any employee or official shall not
take a vacation to which he is entitled in any
one calendar year as above specified, by reason
of the urgent need of his continuous service or
because of seasonal demands therefor, such em-
ployee or official, with the approval of the
head of his department or division, may be al-
lowed such vacation during the succeeding calen-
dar year, but in no event shall any vacation not
taken in the year when due,be accumulated beyond
the next succeeding calendar year. All vacations
shall be taken at such time as shall be approved
by the head of the division or department in which
person entitled thereto serves, or in the case of
an official, by the mayor."
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval and pub-
lication as provided by law.
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ISABEL HOGAN, MA
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Attest:
SEN, ,�it)V Cle
Approved as to form:
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DONALD E. MIRK, C ty Attorney
Passed the day of June, 1971.
Approved the day of June, 1971.
Published the
�` day of June, 1971.
I reby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance
No. % 7v2 h , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as here-
on indicated.
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MARIE JE] 'S City lerk
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