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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance Book 18, Page 109, Ordinance Number 73-3-777109 `� ORDINANCE NO. 73-3-777 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUB -SECTION (a) AND ADDING SUB -SECTION (h) TO SECTION 2-22, SICK LEAVE GENERALLY, 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 sub -section (a) of Section 2-22 of the Code of Ordinances City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained so that said sub -section as amended and reordained shall hereafter read as follows: "Sec. 2-22, Sick Leave generally. (a) Each employee of the city regularly employed on a full-time basis, excluding members of the police and fire departments, shall be entitled to sick leave with pay, and one and one-half (1�) working days for each month of service shall be placed to the credit of each such employee up to a maximum of ninety (90) working days. No sick leave shall be credited to any employee until such time as he has worked for the city for six (6) consecutive months, after which time sick leave shall be credited from the date of employment. A month in which a salaried employee is paid for fifteen (15) days or more, and a daily or hourly employee is paid for twelve (12) days or more shall be considered a month of service. Any employee granted a leave of absence with pay for any purpose shall continue to accrue sick leave at the rate prescribed in this section during such absence. When an employee retires or dies, he or his surviving spouse, or his designated beneficiary shall be paid an amount equivalent to one days' regular pay for all the sick days he has accumulated over fifty (50) days at the time of such retirement or death. SECTION 2. That Section 2-22 of the Code of Ordinances City of Paducah, Kentucky, be amended and reordained by adding thereto sub- section (h), so that said section and sub -section as amended and created shall hereafter read as follows: "(h) In addition to the provisions set forth in sub -sections (a) through (g) of this section, each member of the police and fire departments who has completed ten (10) years od consecutive service as a member of either department shall be entitled to accrue additional sick leave time up to and including a total of one hundred twenty (120) working days (2 working days equal one platoon shift for members of the fire department) at the rate of one-half day for each month of service for all days accrued above ninety (90) days. SECTION 3. This ordinance amends an ordinance adopted on November 25, 1947, and last amended by Ordinance No. 70-5-323 adopted May 12, 1970. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after April 1, 1973. Mayor Passed by the Board of Commissioners March 13, 1973 Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, March 13, 1973.