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ORDINANCE NO. -
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 21 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
DEALING WITH THE PAYMENT OF OVERTIME;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1 .
That Chapter 21, Section 21-4, of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby , amended to read
as follows :
Section 21-4: Overtime pay, compensatory time, stand-by pay, and
call out pay.
Unless otherwise provided by law, employees,
except those designated by the City Manager as
exempt personnel for purposes of this section,
shall be paid for required overtime worked to
the nearest one-fourth ( 1/4) hour, or be given
compensatory time off. All overtime pay shall
be computed at a one and one-half ( 1-1/2 ) hour
to one (1 ) hour ratio. Taking of compensatory
time off and stand-by pay shall be in
accordance with regulations promulgated by the
City Manager. In the event an employee is
called to work outside his normal work shift
after he has left the job, he will be
guaranteed a minimum of one ( 1 ) hour. Time in
excess of one (1 ) hour at any call out will be
calculated to the nearest quarter hour at one
and one-half ( 1-1/2 ) times the regular rate of
pay . Calculations will be based only upon the
hourly base rate of pay , excluding longevity
pay. Stand-by pay shall be paid as provided by
regulations promulgated by the City Manager.
Overtime shall be defined in regulations
promulgated by theCity Manager.
Section 2 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a
particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
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be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the
remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various
portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
Section 5 .
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
Section 6 .
That any person who violates any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in
Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the day of 1986.
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