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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.G.
For Meeting of: JuneĀ 18, 2019

ITEM TITLE:

Ordinance updating Classification and Compensation Plan for City Employees Section 2.20.100

SUBMITTED BY:Debbie Korevaar, Chief Examiner
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

This Master Pay Ordinance includes classification and compensation changes approved and recommended by the Charter Civil Service Commission, City Management, AFSCME, and Teamsters bargaining groups.

                                     

Charter classifications at Pay Code 914 ($12.00):

 

5203 – Parks Ballfield Maintenance Worker

5204 – Parks Concession Stand Worker

5205 – Parks Facility Program Attendant

5207 – Parks Youth Program Assistant

5210 – Building Attendant

 

Charter classifications at Pay Code 915 ($12.60):

 

5206 – Parks Youth Program Leader

8640 Solid Waste Laborer

 

Elimination of 9126 Temporary Refuse Helper.

 

Reallocation of Pay Code 915 from $12.00 to $12.60.

 

Assignment of classification 11701 - Administrative Assistant to Police Chief to Supervisors/Administrative Unit represented by Teamsters Local #760 and reassignment  to Pay Code 980SA ($25.34-$30.73).

 

Mid-year adjustment in accordance with 2.20.116 Municipal Code, Ordinance includes pay and adjustment (PACA) per contract for Public Works Division Managers Unit and Supervisors/Administrative Unit represented by Teamsters Local #760, and non-represented employees. Defined formulary PACA calculation of .23% retro to 1/1/2018.

 

Correction to 1281 - Deputy Police Chief to reflect “Exempt” from Civil Service, and reassign to Pay Code 962 ($56.88 - $72.67). 

 

Citizens Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials (Commission) recently updated court judges’ salary to $181,846 effective July 1, 2019; and effective July 1, 2020, $190,120.

 

The City of Yakima must certify that Municipal Court Judges be reimbursed  accordingly. As a result, the pay ordinance reflects the following change: 

 

Reallocation of 1413 Municipal Court Judge Pay Code 1000 to $83.06 effective 7/1/19; $86.84 effective 7/1/20.

 

Accordingly reallocation of Municipal Court Commissioner Pay code 966MC to $53.30-$64.72 will be effective 7/1/19 and an updated range ($55.73-$67.66) will be effective 7/1/20.  

ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Trust and Accountability
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Pass ordinance
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
Charter Civil Service Commission - PASS ORDINANCE
ATTACHMENTS:
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Master Pay Ordinance6/7/2019Cover Memo