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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4179 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. '41 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco, Washington, amending the Pasco Municipal Code regarding "Employee Recognition." WHEREAS, certain changes to the Pasco Municipal Code, regarding employee recognition are deemed necessary; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Section 2.43.015 entitled "Recognition Banquet" of the Pasco Municipal Code, shall be and hereby is created and shall read as follows: 2.43.015 RECOGNITION BANQUET. In order to promote employee support and recognition of distinguished service and to encourage attendance at an event honoring employees so recognized, the City may conduct an annual awards dinner banquet, depending on funds budgeted by the City Council, to which each regular employee will have the option to elect to receive up to two (2) reservations for attendance. Such option shall be considered part of the City's compensation to its regular employees and shall have no monetary value outside of the opportunity to attend the banquet. Section 2. That Section 2.43.020 entitled "Administration" of the Pasco Municipal Code, shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: 2.43.020 ADMINISTRATION. Except for the "Suggestion" Awards, the total annual expenditure for the provision of the awards provided for herein, and the cost of a the dinner banquet for the presentation of such awards, shall not exceed the eembined taW of ei^h* ,-h ettsand (e 19,000) dell., amount as provided for in the City's annual budget. The City Manager shall issue administrative rules /procedures for the administration of this awards program and further defining the eligibility and criteria for the awards program, not inconsistent with the requirements set forth herein. Section 3. This Ordinance shall take full force and effect five (5) days after its approval, passage and publication as required by law. PASSED by the City Council of th City of Pasco, Washington, and approved as provided by 1 " w this _ day of ©( , 2014. Matt Watkins, Mayor Att A to D ie lark, ity Clerk` - nd B. Kerr, City Attorney