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VACATION 80-4-1890
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION (a) of SECTION 2-21 "VACATION
LEAVE GENERALLY" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Sub -section (a) 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 sub -section as amended and reordained shall hereafter read as follows:
"Sec. 2-21. Vacation leave generally.
(a) All present employees shall continue to receive vacation at the rate
of one and one-fourth (1-1/4) days of vacation for each month of employment with
the city except for those employees who have begun their fifteenth year of service
with the city who shall receive vacation at the increased rate as hereinafter set forth.
Except for members of the Police and Fire Departments, all employees employed after
the date of April 1, 1980, shall receive vacation time as follows: During the first
year of employment, vacation time shall accrue at the rate of one-half (1/2) day per
month for a total of six days. Between the beginning of the second and the beginning
of the
fifth
year
of employment,
employees shall accrue vacation at
the rate of five -
sixth
(5/6)
days
per month, for
a total of ten (10) days per year.
From the beginning
of the fifth (5) year to the beginning of the tenth (10) year of employment, the accrual
rate shall be one (1) day per month for a total of twelve (12) days per year. Between
the beginning of the tenth (10) year and the beginning of the fifteenth (15) year of
service,
the accrual
rate shall
be one and one-fourth
(14) days per month
for a
total
of fifteen
(15) days
per yea?n. '
Between the beginning
of the fifteenth (15)
year
and the
beginning of the twentieth I (2G) year of. -service, - the `accrual rate shall be one and one-
half (1 -21) days per month for a" total of eighteen - (18) days: vacation per year. From
the beginning of the twentieth (20) year through the twenty-fifth (25) year of service,
the accrual rate of vacation will be one and three-fourths (1-3/4) days per month for
a total of twenty-one (21) days per year. For all employees with more than twenty-
five (25) years of service, the accrual rate of vacation shall be two (2) days per
month for a total of twenty-four (24) days per year. An employee may accumulate
up to a maximum of fifty (50) days vacation at any one time. Upon termination of
employment, all employees shall be paid for any unused accrued vacation leave not
to exceed fifty (50) working days."
After obtaining vacation eligibility, an employee may take vacation as may
be reasonably scheduled with his department head as hereinafter set forth in sub-
section (g) , or in the case of a department head, as may be scheduled with the
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City Manager. A month in which a salaried employee is paid for fifteen (15) days
or more and a daily or hourly wage employee is paid for twelve (12) days or more
shall be considered as a month of service.
Members of the police department that have successfully completed fifteen
(15) years of continuous service with the department shall thereafter accrue vacation
at the rate of one and one-half (1-1/2) days of vacation for each month of employment
with the city, and members of said department that have successfully completed thirty
years of continuous service with the department shall thereafter accrue vacation at the
rate of one and three-fourths (1-3/4) days vacation for each month of employment with
the city, and each of said group of employees may accrue up to a maximum of forty (40)
days of vacation at any one time. Members of the fire department that have successfully
completed twenty years of continuous service with the department shall thereafter accrue
vacation at the rate of one and one-half (1-1/2) days of vacation for each month of em-
ployment with the city, and members of said department that have successfully completed
twenty-five years of continuous service with the department shall thereafter accrue vaca-
tion at the rate of one and three-fourths (1-3/4) days of vacation for each month of em-
ployment with the city, and each may accrue up to a maximum of forty (40) days of
vacation at any one time".
SECTION 2. This ordinance amends Section 1 of Ordinance No. 78-6-1581,
adopted June 27, 1978.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect and retro-
active to April 1, 1980.
_ .. Mayor.. -
Passed by the -Board, of Commissioners April "8,.1980'
Recorded- by -Louise McKinney, City Clerk,.,April8, 1980.