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ORDINANCE NO. 82-7-2276
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION (a.3) OF SECTION 2-21, VACATION
LEAVE GENERALLY OF THE CODE OF -ORDINANCES -OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
QBE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
- SECTION 1. That Subsection (a.3) of Section 2-21, Vacation Leave
Generally of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be
amended and reordained so that said subsection shall hereafter read as
follows:
".(a..3). Members of the fire department working shifts of
twenty-four (24) hours on duty,_;and forty- eight- _-(48) hours off duty who have
less than. fifteen (15) years of continuous service with the department, and
were with the department prior to July 1, 1980, shall accrue vacation at the
annual rate six. -f6) seven (7) work days; all other members of the fire
department working shifts of -twenty-four (24) hours on duty -and forty-eight
(48) hours off duty shall accrue vacation as follows: Members who have less
than three (3) years service with the department, at the -annual rate of fete
{4) five (5) work days; members who have successfully -completed more than
three (3). years but less than ten (10) years -ser -vice with the department, at
the annual rate of -fire -{5} six (6) working days; members who have -success-
fully completed more than ten (10) years but less than fifteen (15) years
service with the department, at the annual rate of six -f6) seven (7) working
days; members who have successfully completed more than fifteen (15) years
but less than twenty (20) years service with the department, at the annual
rate of sures-f-7} eight (8) working days; members who have successfully
completed more than twenty (20) years but less than_ twenty-five; (25);;,yeaxs.
service with the department, at the annual rate of eight -(8) nine (9) working
days; and members who have successfully completed more than twenty-five (25)
years of service with the department, at the annual rate of Rise -(9) ten (10)
working days. A work day as used in this section shall mean a twenty -four-
hour period. Such vacation shall be taken with the approval and consent of
the fire chief. Vacation pay shall be computed at the average pay the
employee would receive for the period of time covered by the vacation based
on an average work week of fifty-six (56) hours. Members with less than ten
(10) complete years of service shall not be allowed to accumulate vacation
time. Vacation time must be taken as scheduled each year. Each member who
has completed ten (10) years of service may aeepxe accumulate up to a maximum
of twenty-five (25) days of vacation at any one time."
SECTION 2. This ordinance is retroactive to July 1, 1982.
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SECTION 3. In order to implement the amended vacation rate, an
emergency is.declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and
effect upon. its passage at -.one reading.
JOHN K.---PENROD
Mayor
Introduced and passed by.the Board of Commissioners July 27, 1982
Recorded by Louise McKinney, City Clerk, July 27, 1982
Published by The Paducah Sun�August 3, 1982.