RES-8406 Amending Resolution No. 8406 for Professional, Technical and Clerical UnitRESOLUTION NO. 8406
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ORANGE AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 8350 FOR THE
PROFESSIONAL, TECHNICAL, AND CLERICAL UNIT
DELETING THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT I AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST, APPROVING SEVERANCE
PROVISIONS, AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO AMEND
POSITION CONTROL TO REFLECT APPROVED
CHANGES TO POSITIONS EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 22,
1994.
WHEREAS, City staff has carefully reviewed the current staffing levels of
the Economic Development Department, understanding that the City is desirous
of changing the focus of activity in Economic Development from redevelopment
to economic development; and
WHEREAS, the Personnel staff recommends restructuring staffing in the
Economic Development Department through elimination of classifications and
reclassification of remaining positions to reflect the changing needs of the newly
created department; and
WHEREAS, the resulting changes in staffing levels within the Economic
Development Department will impact the existing employees and the City
Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the City at this time to
provide severance benefits for employees who may be so affected;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Orange that Resolution 8350 for the Professional, Technical, and Clerical Unit
be amended to delete the classifications of Economic Development Assistant I
and Economic Development Specialist and that all full-time employees subject
to layoff and covered under the Resolution 8354 be provided severance benefits
in accordance with the following terms and
conditions:Any eligible employee subject to layoff will receive severance pay
in accordance with the
following:1. payment of an amount equivalent to the employee's regular
base salary for a three month period effective the day following
the employee's employment separation
2. payment equal to the value of the City's current contribution to the
flexible benefit plan as outlined in Resolution No. 8350 Article XIII
Section 4 (2) for a period of three months.
Eligibility for the pay and benefits authorized under this Resolution shall
terminate on February 28, 1995 unless extended by the City Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orange
that the City Council authorize staff to eliminate position numbers 924, Economic
Development Assistant I, 487, Economic Development Specialist, and 247,
Administrative Clerk II, from the budget and reclassify position number 670,
Economic Development Assistant I, to Senior Administrative Clerk effective
November 22, 1994.
ADOPTED this 22nddayof Novernber 1994.
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Mayor of the City of Orange
Pro Tern
ATTEST:
T~~~City Clerk the C of range
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof
held on the ??nn day of N,.",,,mh,,r , 19...!a4... by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: SPURGEON, BARRERA, COONTZ, MURPHY
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MAYOR BEYER
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