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RESOLUTION No. 4895
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING PERSONNEL POLICIES
FOR ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY
WHEREAS, Section 2200 of the Municipal Code provides that
the City Council by resolution, shall establish personnel policies
for all City employees upon recommendation of the City NWaager, and;
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended that the fol-
lowing personnel policies be adopted by the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach does hereby adopt the followings
SECTION I. INTENT. It is the intent of this resolution
to recognise the following principles:
A, Employment Standards. The City Council and all the
citizens of Newport Beach have the rightto expects that the
City will employ the best qualified persons available, with
preference to the citizens of Newport Beach, qualifications
being otherwise equal; that the tenure of every City employee
will be based on a demonstrated need for the work performed,
availability of funds, faithful and effective performance,
proper personal conduct, and continuing fitness for his posi-
tion; and that each employee will be enecuraged, trained,
and developed to assure optimum performance.
8. City's Responsibility to Employee. Each employee of
the City of Newport Beach has the right to expects that he wi]
be fully informed of his duties and responsibilities; that he
will be provided with adequate administrative and supervisory
direction; that he will be informed of how well he::is per-
forming his duties and his level of performance; that promo-
tions will be made on the basis of merit and ability; that
progressively improved work performance over an extended perm
will be recognised and rewarded and that incompetence will not
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RESOLUTION No. 4895
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING PERSONNEL POLICIES
FOR ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY
WHEREAS, Section 2200 of the Municipal Code provides that
the City Council by resolution, shall establish personnel policies
for all City employees upon recommendation of the City NWaager, and;
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended that the fol-
lowing personnel policies be adopted by the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach does hereby adopt the followings
SECTION I. INTENT. It is the intent of this resolution
to recognise the following principles:
A, Employment Standards. The City Council and all the
citizens of Newport Beach have the rightto expects that the
City will employ the best qualified persons available, with
preference to the citizens of Newport Beach, qualifications
being otherwise equal; that the tenure of every City employee
will be based on a demonstrated need for the work performed,
availability of funds, faithful and effective performance,
proper personal conduct, and continuing fitness for his posi-
tion; and that each employee will be enecuraged, trained,
and developed to assure optimum performance.
8. City's Responsibility to Employee. Each employee of
the City of Newport Beach has the right to expects that he wi]
be fully informed of his duties and responsibilities; that he
will be provided with adequate administrative and supervisory
direction; that he will be informed of how well he::is per-
forming his duties and his level of performance; that promo-
tions will be made on the basis of merit and ability; that
progressively improved work performance over an extended perm
will be recognised and rewarded and that incompetence will not
1 be tolerated; and that he will not be subject to dismissal
2 without justification.
3 SECTION II. CLASSIFICATION PLAN.
4 A. Preparation of Classification plan.
5 1. Classification of Positions. All positions
6 in the City service shall be grouped into classes. Each
7 class shall include those positions sufficiently similar
8 in duties and responsibilities to require similar stand -
9 ards of education, experience, abilities, and perscnal
10 traits.
11 20 Preparation and Content of ClassAp�pcifioations
12 The City Manager shall be responsible for preparing and
13I maintaining class specifications for all positions.
14 When the positions in any class are under Civil Service,
151 the specifications shall be subject to approval by the
161 Civil Service Board. The specifications shall include,
171 but not be limited to, a list of typical duties and a
18 statement of the minimum qualifications required for
19 appointment. It shall be understood that all positions
20 require the ability to read, write, and speak the
21 English language; to follow written and oral instruc-
22 tions; to maintain satisfactory relations with co-
231 workers and the public; and reliability, sobriety,
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241 integrity, loyalty, and a record of orderly, law- abiding
25' citizenship.
26I 3,t Interpretation of Class Specifications, All
27 class specifications shall describe typical duties which
28I employees occupying positions in the class may properly
29 be required to perform. Class specifications are explan-
730�i atory, but not restrictive. The listing of particular
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1 B. Adoption of Classification Plan. Classes of poei-
2 tions in the Classification Plan shall be established and
3 listed by resolution of the City Council.
4 C, Administration and Maintenance of Classification
5 Plan, The City Manager shall be responsible for, but may
6 delegate, the administration and maintenance of the Clasaifi-
7 cation Plan. The City Manager shall direct necessary reviews
8 to assure that the Classification Plan is effectively main -
9 tained and that it reflects any significant changes in duties
10 and responsibilities of positions.
11 The classification and reclassification of positions
12 shall be the responsibility of the City Manager, subject to
13I budgetary authorization and to Civil Service Board approval
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14 when Civil Service positions are involved. No reclassiflea-
15 tion of a position shall be made without the prior knowledge
16 of the employee in the position.
17 SECT7,ON III. APPOINTMENTS. The following types of ap-
18 pointment may be either full -time or part -time in relation to work
19 weeks established by resolution of the City Council.
20 A. Probationary Appointment. A probationary appoint -
21 rent is for a specified period of time, during which job
22 performance is evaluated as a basis for a subsequent regular
23 appointment.
29 B. Regular Appointment. A regular appointment follows
25 successful completion of a probationary period, when applio-
26 able, and signifies satisfactory performance of duties and
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29I C,� Actin; Appointment. An acting appointment occurs
30 when an employee is temporarily assigned to and perform all
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1 D. Temporary Appointment, A temporary appointment is
2 made when performance of the duties of a position by an
3 employee is expected to be temporary or seasonal in character.
4 Unless approved by the City Manager, no person may be employed
5 for more than 120 calendar days in a calendar year under one
6 or more temporary appointments.
7 SECTION IV. COMPENSATION PLAN.
8 A. Salary Ranges and Salary Rates. The establishment
9 of salary ranges and salary rates and the allocation of classe
10 thereto shall be by resolution of the City Council.
11 The type of his appointment shall determine whether an
12 employee's salary rate shall be on a biweekly or hourly basis.
13 1, Full -tune Regulars Probationaryaand Acting.
141 Appointments. An employee having a regular, probatian-
15i ary, or acting appointment that is on a full-time basis
16 shall be compensated at a biweekly rate.
17� 2, other AMointments. An employee having any
181 other type of appointment shall be compensated at an
1911 hourly rate.
20 B, Responsibilities of City Manager. Employees shall
21 be paid at biweekly or hourly rates as determined by the City
22 Manager, subject to the provisions of this section.
23 At least annually the City Manager shall review the
29 existing Compensation Plan and recommend to the City Council
25 a salary range and salary rates for each class for which he
26i is the appointing authority. In determining salary ranges and
27 salary rates, consideration shall be given to both basic pay
28 and working conditions in comparable public and private ems -
29 1 pioyment in the recruitment area.
301 C. Administration of Comapensation, Plan.
31 1. Entrance Salary Rates,
321 a. general. Except as otherwise provided
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herein, all new employees shall be appointed at
the first step of the salary range in effect for
the class in which the appointment is made. The
City Manager may, however, authorise initial City
employment at a salary rate up to and including
the third step of the salary range.
b. Temporary Appointees. Persona employed or
re- employed for temporary or seasonal service may,
upon written recommendation by the department head
and approval by the City Manager, be compensated at
any rate established for the class.
o. Debartment lietads and other Key Perieomel.
The provisions of the Compensation Plant with respect,
to entrance salary rates shall not apply to depart -
went heads and other key personnel positions to Whid
appointments are made by the City Manager. Such po-
sitions shall be listed from time to time by resolu-
tion of the City Council on recommendation of the
City Rianager.
2, Advancemnt Within Salary Range. Except as
herein provided, the advancement of an employeels salary
within the salary range for his class shall be based on
the type of his appointment.
a. Probationary and Regular Appointees.
Probationary appointees in positions to which they
have been initially or promotionally appointed ahW
upon satisfactory completion of their probation
periods, as evidenced in writing by the department
head and approved by the City Amager, advance to
the next higher step in the range and beoom9e regal+
appointees. They shall receive a new salary anal -
versary date upon such advance.
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satisfactory, performance shall earn eligibility for
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subsequent annual merit salary advancements within
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the range upon written recommendation by the depart -
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b. Department Heads and Other Rey Persotyl.
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The provisions of the Compensation Plan with respect
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to advancements within salary ranges shall not apply
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to department heads and other key personnel.
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promoted to a class with a higher salary range shall
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receive the nearest higher salary in the new range. Sub-
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salary advancements within the range shall be
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granted in accordance with the provisions of Section Ids
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4. Compensation on Demotion, Any employee who is
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demoted to a class having a lower salary range shall have
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his salary reduced to the nearest lower salary in the
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Probation Period. A six months probation per!
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who is assigned to a class having a lower salary
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bation period in the lower class he shall not be
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required to serve another onej his last salary
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I anniversary date in the lower class shall be his
2 new salary anniversary date upon reassignment to
3 that class; and he shall earn eligibility to re-
4 oeive subsequent annual salary advancements in
5 accordance with Section IV, D, 2 hereof.
6 If the employee had not previously completed a
71 probation period in the lower class the effective
8 date of his reassignment to that class shall be his
9 new salary anniversary date; he shall be required
10 to serve a probation period{ and he shall earn
11 eligibility to receive subsequent salary advance -
12 ments in accordance with Section IV, D, 2, hereof.
13 b. Extension of Probation Period. Temporary
14� military leave or any leave of absence without pay
151 exceeding fifteen calendar days shall cause the
16 employee's probation period to be extended by the
17� number of calendar days of such leave that are in
18 excess of fifteen calendar days.
19 SEC'T'ION V. SPECIAL CMEMATION PROVZSXM.
20 A. go-ayensaticn on Reinstatement. The compensation of
21 a former City employee who is reinstated in the class he a*-
22 copied at termination shall be as determined by the City
23 Manager.
24I D. C elsation on Position Reclassification. The
251 salary of an employee in a position that is reclassified shall
26 be determined as follows:
27 2. Class with Same §LaM Ranas. If the position
28 is reclassified to a class with the same salary range as
29 the previous class, and if the enoumbent is appointed to
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30 the reclassified position, the salary and the salary
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3111 anniversary date of the employee shall not change.
32I 2. Class with Higher Salary Range. If the pcs itio
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2 than the previous class, and if the encumbent is ap-
3 pointed to the reclassified position, the change in his
4 salary shall be governed by Section IV, D, 2 hereof.
5� 3. Class with Lower Salary Range. If the position
61 is reclassified to a class with a lower salary range than
7 the previous class, and if the encumbent is appointed to
8 the reclassified position, his salary shall not change
9 unless it is greater than the maximum step of the lower
10 salary range, in which case it shall be reduced to the
11 maximum step of the new range. The employee's salary
12 anniversary date shall not change and he shall not be
13 required to serve a new probation period.
14 C. Compensation for Portion of Month. Any regular or
15 probationary appointee serving on a full -time basis who works
16 less than a Pull pay period, except when on authorized leave
17 of absence with pay, shall receive as compensation for such
18 period an amount equal to that portion of his established
19 salary for such period as the number of days worked bears to
20 the number of actual working days in the employee's normal
21 work schedule for such period. The number of days worked and
22 the number of working days in such pay period shall include
23 paid holidays.
24 D. Changes in Class Salary Range. If a class is allo-
25 cated to a different salary range an employee in a position in
26 that class shall be compensated at the same step in the new
27 range as he was receiving in the previous range, and his salary
28 anniversary date shall not change.
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29 E. Comgsensatlon for Acting Appointments. Subject to
30 the following limitations, an employee who is required on the
31 basis of an acting appointment to serve in a class with a high.
32 er salary range than that of the class in which he is regularly
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1 assigned shall receive the entrance salary rate of the higher
2 salary range or one rate higher than the rate he normally
3 receives, whichever is greater.
4 11 The written approval of the City Manager shall
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6 2. The employee shall perform all the duties and
7 responsibilities of the higher class.
8 3. Only after the employee has served the follow -
9 ing numbers of hours in the higher class may he be com-
10 pensated at a higher rate. Such hours may be accumulated
11 during one or more acting appointments, provided they are
12 for at least one work weekt
13 Established work week Hours to be.worked before
or class ona o a on
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the higher class, he shall receive additional compensa-
191 tion for subsequent.aoting appointments in that *lass,
20 provided that any such subsequent acting appointment of
21 less than a normal work week (i.e., five consecutive 8-
22 hour shifts or six consecutive 12 -hour shifts) shall not
23, be compensable at a higher rate.
24 X. Changes in Salary Anniversary Date. The granting of
25 any leave of absence without pay exceeding thirty calendar day
26 shall result in a new salary anniversary date for the employee
27 Such date shall be based on his original salary anniversary
28 date plus the number of calendar days of his leave in excess
?9 of thirty calendar days.
30I 0. Compensation for Overtime. Subject to approval by
31; the City Manager and to the following provisions, a department
32� head may prescribe reasonable periods of overtime work to meet
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2 Overtime shall either be paid at the hourly/ equivalent
3 of the employee's salary, or granted as equivalent oompensa-
4 tort' time off. The method of compensation shall be at the
5 discretion of the department head.
6 14 Full -time Probationary and Resular Appointees.
7 The following provisions shall apply to all full -time
8 regular and probationary appointees, except Fire Depart -
9 ment personnel on 12 hour shifts and Police Department
10 personnel assigned to the Detective Bureau:
11 a. standby Duty. standby duty in classes
12 designated by the City Manager shall be compensated
13 at the rate of one hour overtime compensation for
14 each helve hours of such duty.
15 b. Call -back Duty. In addition to standby
16 compensation, if any, an employee shall receive a
17I minimum of one hour overtime compensation for any
18f call which requires him to return to or remain on
19 duty.
20 as Incidental Overtime. Incidental overtime
21 is not compensable. It is defined as overtime of
22 less than one hour that is non- reourrent and which
23' is not standby duty, *all -back duty, or court t1w.
29 21 Fire Department Personnel or. 12 -hour Shifts.
25 Fire Department personnel on 12 -hour shifts shall receive
26� overtime compensation as follows:
27 a. Shift Hold -over. If an employee is re-
28 quired to work an extra 12 -hour shift, or emote or
29 more hours thereof, because of the absence of
30� another employee assigned to that shift, such over -
31 time shall be compensated at the hourly equivalent
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standby duty, as distinguished from actual fire
fighting or similar emergency, shall be compensated
at the same rate as employees on shift hold -over.
c. Fire or Similar Emergency* if an emplo
who is not on standby or shift hold -over duty is
required to return to work or to continue on duty
during his off -duty hours for actual fire fighting
or similar emergency designated by the department
head, he shall receive a minimum of three hours
overtime compensation for the first hour and one
hour overtime compensation for each hour thereafter,
Such overtime compensation shall be at the hourly
equivalent of his salary based on a 72 -hour week or
equivalent compensatory time off.
Police Department personnel assigned by the Police Chief
to the Detective Bureau, except the clerical staff, a
not be eligible to receive paid overtimm• compensation
service in the Detective Bureau; subject to the discre-
tion of the Pollee Chief and to paragraph 7 of this sub-
section, however, they may take compensatory time off
for unusual amounts of overtime worked.
A flat rate for each pay period to cover all miscel-
laneous expenses incurred in the performance of their
duties and normal overtime worked shall be specified by
the City Council and added to their salaries.
4. Department Heads and Other Key Personnel. De-
partment Heads and other Joey personnel shall not be eli-
gible for paid overtime. Compensatory time off for work
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2 cretion of the City Manager.
3 5. Other Employees. Other employeess except Paid
4 Call Firemen, shall be paid at the hourly rate establishe
5 for their alas,, regardless of the number of hours worked
6 6. Court Time. Employees who are required to appe
7 in court during their off -duty hours in connection with
81 City business shall receive overtime compensation for the
9+ number of hours they spend in courts with a minimum of tv
10, hours of such compensation.
11I 7� Acaumulation of Compensatory Time Off. Accumu-
12 lated overtime must be taken off or paid for no later
13 than the end of the month following the month in which it
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15 SECTION VIO LEAVES OF ABSENCE. For the purpose of com-
16 puting his entitlement to leaves of absence, an employee's 4ontinu-
17 ous service shall be based on the effective date on which he
18 received his initial probationary appointment in the City service.
19 Such date shall be the employee's anniversary date for vacation and
20 sick leave purposes,, subject to the provisions contained herein.
21 A. Vacation Leave.
22 1, Basis for Accrual.
23 a. _ Full -time Probationary, Regular, and Actix
24 Appointments. An employee having a full -time proba-
25 tionarys regulars or aot
ing appointments except Fire
26 Department personnel on 12 -hour shifts, shall accrue
27 vacation leave with pay at the rate of one working
28 day for each full month of continuous service in
29 which the employee has worked or has been on author -
30 ized leave of absence with pay.
31 b. Fire Department Personnel on 12 -hour Shif!
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accrue vacation leave with pay at the rate of one
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and one half calendar days for each full month or
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continuous service in which the employee has worked
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or has been on authorized leave of absence with pay,
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c. Part -time Probationary, Regular, and Act -
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ing Appointments. An employee having a probationary
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regular, or acting appointment that i8 less than
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full -time but is half -time or more shall receive
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vacation leave with pay at the rate of one half
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working day for each full month of continuous serv-
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authorized leave of absence with pay.
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d. Other Appointments. Employees having
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temporary or less than half -time appointments shall
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not be entitled to receive vacation leave with pay.
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es Longevity Vacations. Employees who have
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completed fifteen or more years of continuous serv-
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ice shall thereafter accrue longevity vacations as
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follows:
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(1) Full -time Probationary. Regular, and
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Acting Appointments. An employee having a pro -
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bationary, regular, or acting appointment that
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is on a full -time basis, except Fire Department
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personnel on 12 -hour shifts, shall accrue one
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and one fourth working days vacation for each
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full month of continuous service in which the
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employee has worked or has been on authorized
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leave of absence with pay.
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( 2) Fire Department Personnel on 12
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Shifts. Fire Department personnel on 12 -hour
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shifts shall accrue two calendar flays vacation
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leave for each full month of continuous service
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in which the employee has worked or has been
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on authorized leave of absence with pay.
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(3) other AMointments. Employees having
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temporary or less than full -time appointments
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shall not be entitled to receive longevity va-
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f. Accumulation of Vacation Leave. Accumula
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tion of vacation leave in excess of that earned for
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one year of service is prohibited, unless approved
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by the department head. In no case shall any aecu-
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mulation of vacation leave exceed that earned for
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two years of service.
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Vacation leave accumulated in excess of that
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normally earned for two years of service shall be
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forfeited.
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2. Method of Use. Vacation leave taken shall not
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be in excess of that actually earned at the time it is
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taken, and in no case may it be taken prior to the aces- '
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pletion of the employee's probation period.
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a. Terminal. Vacation Pay. Any employee who
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has accrued vacation leave, who has completed his
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probation period, and whose employment terminates
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shall receive terminal vacation pay for such accrued
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vacation based on the hourly equivalent of the sal -
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ary he received at the time of his termination.
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An employee who terminates while serving a
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probation period in a position to which he has been
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promoted shall receive terminal vacation pay based
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on the hourly equivalent of the salary he received
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immediately prior to his promotion, provided he had
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successfully completed his probation period in the
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position from which he was promoted. An employee
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who has not completed a probation period in at
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least one position shall not receive terminal vaca-
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tion pay.
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b. Vacation Schedules. Vacations shall be
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scheduled as determined by the department head,
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taking into consideration whenever possible the
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seniority and wishes of the employee.
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c4 Vacation Anniversary Date Changes. Any
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leave of absence without pay exceeding fifteen *an-
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secutive days shall result in a new vacation anal-
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verssry date. Such date shall be based on the
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employee's original vacation anniversary date plus
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the number of consecutive days of his leave of ab-
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sense without pay that is in excess of fifteen con -
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seoutive days.
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B. Sick Leave.
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a. Full -tine Probational, bpVlara and Act -
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ing Appointments. An employee having a full -time
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probationary, regular, or acting appointment,.
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except Fire Department personnel on 12 -hour shifts,
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shall accrue sick leave with pay at the rate of one
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working day for each full month of continuous servioi
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in which the employee has worked or has been on
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authorized leave of absence with pay.
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Fire Department personnel on 12 -hour shifts shall
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accrue sick leave with pay at the rate of one 12-
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hour shift for each full month of continuous service
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in which the employee has worked or has been on
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authorized leave of absence with pay.
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Appointments. An employee having a probationary,
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regular, or acting appointment that is less than ful
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time, but is half -time or more, shall accrue sick
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leave with pay at the rate of one half working day
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for each full month of continuous service in which
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the employee has worked or has been on authorised
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leave of absence with pay.
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d. Appointments_. Employees having
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temporary or less than one half time appointments
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shall not be entitled to receive sick leave with pay,
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e. Accumulation of Sick Leave. Sick leave may
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be acoummulated to a maximums of eighty working days.
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Shich maximum for Fire Department personnel on 12 -hot:
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shifts shall be eighty 12 -hour shifts.
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2. Limitations on Use. Sick leave taken shall not
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be in excess of that actually earned at the time it is
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taken, and in no case may it be taken prior to the con -
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pletion of the employee's initial probation period.
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a. Department Head's RecoameMation Neeessarp,
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Sick leave may be granted only with the approval of
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the department head and only in case of a bona fide
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illness of the employee. The department head may
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require a physician's certificate or other evidence
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of the adequacy of the reason for the employee's
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absence during the period for which sick leave was
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requested. When, in the judgment of the department
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head, such reason is inadequate, he shall indicate
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on the monthly payroll form that the absence was
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absence without leave.
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b. For Sickness Only. Sick leave shall be
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used only for sickness of the employee and shall not
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be used in lieu of or added to vacation. At the
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option of the employee, however, accrued vacation
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leave and /or compensatory time Off may be used for
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sickness when all his sick leave has been taken.
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An employee who continues to be disabled or
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ill after he has taken the maximum industrial aooi-
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a proportionate amount of his accumulated sick leave)
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to supplement temporary disability indemnity so that
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he will receive the equivalent of his full salary.
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c. Other Limitations. No employee shall be
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entitled to accrue or to take sick leave with pay
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while absent from duty for any of the following
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(1) Disability or illness arising from
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compensated employment other than with the City
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(2) Leave of absence without pay.
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3. Other Provisions.
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a. No Terminal Sick Leave Pay. No payment
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sick leave accrued at the time of such termination,
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consecutive days shall also apply to sick leave
anniversary dates.
C. Holiday Leave. The following days, and such outer
days or parts of days as msy be designated by the City
Council, shall be observed as paid holidays:
Every Sunday September 9
January 1 October 12
February 12 November 11
February 22 Thanksgiving Day
May 30 December 25
July 4 State -wide election days
First Monday in 12:00 noon to 3t00 P,M.
September on Oood Friday
When a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday
be observed instead.
Employees whose regular days off are other than Saturday
and Sunday shall be entitled to the-saw number of paid holl-
days per year as are those whose regular days off are
and Sunday.
An employee who is required to work on a holiday that
falls within his assigned work week shall receive overt1w
compensation therefor.
D. Industrial Accident Leave. Except for Paid Call
Firemen and Police Reserves, an employee who Is absent from
duty because of an on- the -job injury sustained during his
City employment shall, for the periods designated in the fol-
lowing schedule and immediately following the date of injury,
continue to accrue vacation and sick leave and to receive
that portion of his normal salary which, when added to :ry
made to him under the provisions of the Workmen's
Law, equals his full salary; provided, however, that his
claim for compensation is approved under the provisions of
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less than five years
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temporary and all less than half -time employees shall be
twenty working days.
E. BereayemerLt Leave. Whenever an employee who is
eligible to receive sick leave is oonpelled to be absent from
duty by reason of the death or critical illness where death
appears Imminent of father, mother, brother, sister, wife,
husband, or child, such employee shall, upon the written recom
mendation of the department head and approval by the City Han-
tiger, be entitled to a maximum of five working days leave of
absence with pay. A maximum of five working days of such
bereavement leave may be granted within a calendar year.
F. Special Leave. The following provisions shall apply
only to those employees who are entitled to receive vacation
leave with pay:
Ninety
Calendar s or
Less.
Upon the write
recommendation
of the department
head,
the City Manager
may authorize special leaves of absence with or without
Pay for a period or periods not to exceed ninety oalendai
days in a calendar year for the following purposes:
attendance at a college, univereity, or other institution
of learning for the purpose of receiving training in sub•
jects directly related.to the work of the employee and
which will benefit the City; serving on a jury; and fca
other purposes that are deemed by the City Manager to be
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Council
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upon the recommendation of the
City Hanag
grant leaves of absence with or without pay in excess of
ninety calendar days for the purpose of attending a
college, university, or other institution of learning
Where the employee will receive training deemed by the
City Council to be beneficial to the City.
O. Military heave. Employees having probationary#
regular, or acting appointments shall be entitled to such
leaves of absence with pay and other benefits as are provided
In the California Military and Veterans Code. An employee
requesting such leave shall present a copy of his military
orders to his department head prior to the beginning of the
leave.
H. Absence Without Leave. Any employee who is absent
from duty shall report the reason for such absence to his
department head or immediate supervisor prior to the date
of expected absence whenever possible and in no case later
than two hours after the beginning of his normal work shift.
Absences not reported in such manner shall be considered
absence without leave. A deduction of pay shall be made for
the duration of any absence without leave in accordance with
Section V. C of this resolution.
I. Comg+u egA Leaves of Absence or Termination.
nation or a compulsory leave of absence without pay, which-
ever in the opinion of the department head best serves the
City's interests, shall be required of women employees Who
have completed their sixth month of pregnancy.
SSCT ON VII. PROATIONARY APPOINTMENT FOLLOWING ..�.,,_ - -.
ARLI TMM. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this resole -f
tion, a temporary appointee in a class who, without a break in
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service, receives a probationary appointment to a position in the
same class shall be eligible for a salary advancement after six
months of continuous service, including his temporary service,
and shall accrue leave benefits from the date of his temporary
appointment. lie shall earn eligibility for subsequent annual
salary advancements in accordance with Section IV, D, 2, a, herei
The employee's probation period shall commence with the date of h:
probationary appointment.
The salary advance provision of this section shall not
apply when a temporary employee in a class receives, without a
break in his continuous City service, a probationary appointment
in a different class having a higher salary range. The salary
anniversary date of such employee shall be the date of his pro-
bationary appointment.
SECTION VIII, M=EUANE0US PROVISIONS.
A,_ Consideration of Employee Re_gposts. Any employee
shall have the right to consideration by the City Manager of
any request with respect to a claimed inequity resulting from
the strict application of any of the sections contained
herein. The employee shall submit to his department head a
written statement of the claimed inequity and his request;
the department head shall promptly forward the statement, the
request, and his written recommendation to the City Manager.
B.
Continuity
of Service Requirements,
Continuous
service,
as required
for advancement
within salary ranges
and for other purposes specified in this resolution, is
defined as City employment on a probationary, regular, or
acting appointment basis without break or interruption.
Authorized leaves of absence without pay of thirty
calendar days or less and leaves of absence with pay shall
not constitute an interruption of an employee's continuous
service and shall not be deducted in computing his total City
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2 of thirty calendar days shall be deducted in computing an
3 employee's total City service, but shall not serve to inter -
4 rupt his continuous service.
5 C. Amendments. At least annually the City Manager
61 shall review the provisions of this resolution and recommend
7 any proposed amendments or revisions.
8 SECTION IX, REPEAL, Resolution No. 4828 and Its amend -
9 ments are repealed.
10 SECTION X. EFFECTIVE DATE. The provisions of this reso-
11 lution shall be effective January 1, 1959.
12 This Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the
13 City of Newport Beach at a regular meeting on the 22nd day of
14 December, 1958, by the following vote, to grit:
15 AYES, COUNCILMEN: Hart, Lorenz, Somers,
16 Kin sle y,, Atkinson, Higbie, Stoddard
17 NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
18 ABSaT COMCIIdM: None
19 ATTEST:
20 MARGERY 3CftROUDER
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH )
I, MARGERY SCHROUDER, City Clerk of the City of Newport
Beach, California, do hereby certify that according to the records
of the City of Newport Beach filed and :maintained in my office,
the foregoing Resolution No. 4895 was duly and
regularly adopted, passed, and approved by the City Council of
the City of Newport Beach, California, at a regular meeting of
said City Council held at the regular meeting place thereof, on
the 22d day of December 9 1958, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES, COUNCILMEN: Hart, Lorenz, Somers, Kingsley,
Atkinson, Higbie, Stoddard
NOES, COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
Dated this 7th day of January 9 1959.
City Clerk atid EA- Officio Clerk of the
City Council, City of Newport Beach,
State of California.