Finance and Audit Committee
Substitute
November 3, 2008
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing sections 7505., 7520., and 7542, Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Merit System Commission, and enacting, in lieu thereof, three new sections relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE #4056, October 27, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Employee Committee appointed by the County Executive has completed its review of the County's Personnel Rules and has made its recommendations for revisions; and,
WHEREAS, in connection with this review, the committee has recommended certain revisions to the County Code provisions regarding the powers and duties of the Merit System Commission; and,
WHEREAS, the recommended revisions are in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Sections 7505., 7520., and 7542., Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed and three new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 7505., 7520., and 7542., to read as follows:
7505. Merit System Commission, Powers and Duties.
The Merit System Commission shall have the following powers and duties.
7505.1 Recommend Policy.
The Commissioner shall automatically recommend to the County Legislature and the County Executive policies for the operation of the merit system. All recommendations shall be in writing and filed with the Clerk of the County Legislature and with the County Executive.
7505.2 Hold Regular Meetings.
The Commission shall meet at least once a month at regularly schedule time.
7505.3 Annual Report to Legislature and Executive.
The Commission shall make an annual report to the County Legislature and County Executive on the status of the merit syste...
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