File #: 3642    Version: Name: Increasing compensation and terminating all outside agency contracts.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/27/2005 In control: Legislature As A Whole
On agenda: 6/27/2005 Final action: 7/11/2005
Title: AN ORDINANCE increasing compensation for all County employees and eliminating all open county positions to provide the funds for said increase.
Sponsors: Bob Spence, Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: INCREASING COMPENSATION, OUTSIDE AGENCIES

                                                                                                                                                                                             Legislature As A Whole

                                                                                                                                                                                             Substitute - 4

                                                                                                                                                                                             July 11, 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

AN ORDINANCE increasing compensation for all County employees and eliminating all open county positions to provide the funds for said increase.

 

 

Intro

ORDINANCE  # 3642,   June 27, 2005

 

INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence and Dan Tarwater,  County Legislators

 

 

Body

WHEREAS, the County Legislature has adopted resolutions approving the Memorandums of Understanding with Local Union No. 42 of the International Association of Firefighters and the Carpenters District Council of Kansas City and  Vicinity for the benefit of the staff of the Prosecutor's Office; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Legislature supports fair and equitable compensation for all county employees; now therefore,

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that all open positions within County government, except those positions under the supervision of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court, be and hereby are eliminated upon the adoption of this Ordinance except for those positions agreed upon by the Department Heads and County Executive; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Administration is authorized to transfer all such funds into appropriate accounts as may be necessary to provide increased compensation for county employees who are not members of the Prosecutor's office, including such transfers in excess of $10,000.00; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that said compensation to non-prosecutor employees, except those positions under the supervision of the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court,  shall be  distributed in the same manner as the 2005 compensation package for the employees of the Prosecutors Office represented by the Carpenters Union; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that said additional compensation beyond budgeted amounts for County employees outside the Prosecutor's Office is applicable for 2005 only.

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

_______________________________                                          _______________________________

Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                                County Counselor

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance # 3642 introduced on June 27, 2005, was duly passed on _________July 11________________, 2005 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

                     Yeas _______6________                                          Nays _______3______

 

                     Abstaining _____0______                                          Absent _____0_______

 

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature.

 

____________________                                          ________________________________

Date                                                                                                         Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance # 3642.

 

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Date                                                                                                         Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive