Floor Substitute
December 6, 2005
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION requesting authorization for a 3% salary increase for all Jackson County employees subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 15254, November 22, 2004
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, and Henry C. Rizzo, County Legislators
Body
WHEREAS, Jackson County employees are necessary individuals and important to the work of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed 2005 budget as submitted by the County Executive provides for a merit increase pool of 3% of all direct compensation for County employees; and,
WHEREAS, the merit increase pool would be allocated on a discretionary basis for individual employee performance; and,
WHEREAS, the merit increase pool does not guarantee that every County employee will receive a 3% increase or any other increase in their compensation; and,
WHEREAS, the cost of living continues to increase; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature authorizes a salary increase of 3% for all Jackson County employees effective February 15, 2005 in substitution for the 3% merit increase pool and subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15254 of November 22, 2004, was duly passed on ________December 6__________________, 2004 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________6___________ Nays _________1__________
Abstaining ______0_________ Absent _______2___________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this expenditure are subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.
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Date Director of Department of Finance