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ORDINANCE NO. 74-4-950
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2-20 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 2-20 "Holidays" of the Code of Ordinances of
the City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained so that said section shall
now read as follows:
"Sec. 2-20. Holidays.
The following days during each calendar year are hereby designated as
holidays on which all city employees, with the exception of the police and fire
department personnel, will be granted a holiday,
New Year's Day (January 1)
Memorial Day (May 30)
Independence Day (July 4)
Labor Day
Thanksgiving Day
The Day immediately following Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Eve (December 24)
Christmas Day (December 25)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
and such other holidays as may from time to time be designated by motion of the Board
of Commissioners. If any of the days mentioned herein as holidays fall on Sunday, Monday
shall be recognized as the holiday. If any of the above holidays fall on Saturday, the
preceding Friday will be recognized as the holiday.
As soon as possible after any holiday, the police and fire department personnel
shall be granted a leave of one (1) day to be selected by the respective head of the police
department and fire department.
All other employees will be paid for recognized holidays not worked in an
amount equivalent to eight (8) times the employee's regular hourly rate or the equivalent
of one day's pay. Such other employees who are required to work on a recognized holiday
shall be further compensated at one and one-half (11) times their straight time hourly rate.
SECTION 2. This ordinance amends an ordinance relating to the above entitled
subject adopted on September 23, 1952, amended March 14, 1961, and last amended by
Ordinance No. 70-5-325 adopted on May 12, 1970.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its adoption and retroactive to April 1, 1974.
Mayor
Passed by the Board of Commissioners April 2, 1974
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, April 2, 1974.