HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 21-014ORDINANCE NO. 21-014
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE
2.04, SECTIONS 2.04.003(a)(1) AND (h) OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS TO MAKE CHANGES
RELATING TO CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES WHO WORK TWELVE (12)
HOUR SHIFTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
That Chapter 2, Article 2.04, Section 2.04.003(a) (1) of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of Beaumont, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec.2.04.003 Leave
(a) Regular full-time civilian employees regularly assigned to work forty (40) hours
(average 56 hours - EMT/paramedic employees) per week shall earn paid time off on a
biweekly basis in accordance with the following schedules:
(1) Paid time off.
Full Years of
Service
Hours Per Pay
Period
Hours Per
Year
Weeks Per
Year
0-5
4.62
120
3
5-10
6.16
160
4
10-20
7.69
200
5
20+
9.23
240
6
Each regular full-time civilian employee shall earn paid time off leave only when he/she
is paid for forty (40) hours (average of 56 hours - EMT/paramedic employees) each
week of the pay period except for regular full-time civilian employees working 12 hour
shifts who will earn paid time off leave only when paid for 80 hours each pay period.
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That Chapter 2, Article 2.04, Section 2.04.003(h) of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Beaumont, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(h) Short-term disability. Each regular full-time employee regularly assigned to work
forty (40) hours (average of 56 hours - EMT/paramedic employees) per week shall earn
a maximum of ninety-six (96) hours of short-term disability per year (134.4 hours -
EMT/paramedic employees). Such employee shall earn short-term disability leave only
when he/she is paid for forty (40) hours (average of 56 hours - EMT/paramedic
employees) each week of the pay period except for regular full-time civilian employees
working 12 hour shifts who will earn short-term disability only when paid for 80 hours
each pay period.
Section 3.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause of phrase of this ordinance, or
the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any
reason 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 4.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the
extent of the conflict only.
The meeting at which this ordinance was approved was in all things conducted in
strict compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter
551.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 30th day of
March, 2021.
yor Becky Kmes -