HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-1003ORDINANCE NS-1003 AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE BY AMENDING SECTIONS 9-136 AND 9-163 OF
DIVISION 1, ARTICLE VI THEREOF RELATING TO FIRE
DEPARTMENT THREE-PLATOON SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Fire Department of the City of Santa Ana has
adopted a three-platoon system and certain amendments are necessary
to Sections 9-136 and 9-163 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to
provide for this change;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 9-136 thereof to read in words and
figures, as follows:
Sec. 9-136. Same--Shift personnel.
Full-time employees whose regularly scheduled days off
are other than Saturday and Sunday shall be entitled to
holiday benefits as provided in section 9-135 to be scheduled
by the department head. Fire department employees who are
regularly at their place of work more than forty (40) hours
during a week shall be entitled to five (5) work shifts off
during the year in lieu of holidays, to be scheduled by the
fire chief. Fire department uniformed personnel working a
forty (40) hour week and sworn police personnel who do not
take holidays as they occur shall be entitled to twelve (12)
working days off during the year in lieu of holidays, to be
scheduled by the department head. In the case of sworn
police personnel, five (5) of these days shall be taken in
conjunction with vacation, to be scheduled by the department
head. All other employees of city departments who do not
take holidays as they occur shall be entitled to eight (8)
working days off during the year in lieu of holidays, to be
scheduled by the department head. An employee entitled to
time off in lieu of holidays shall receive that time off in
proportion to his service at full pay in such capacity during
the year.
SECTION 2: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby
amended by amending Section 9-163 thereof to read in words and
figures, as follows:
Sec. 9-163. Limit.
Sick leave with pay may be accumulated to a total of one
hundred sixty (160) working days, except as otherwise provided
by state law; provided, fire department employees who are
regularly at their place of work more than forty (40) hours during
a week may accumulate a total of one hundred seventy-four (174)
working days in order that the maximum amount of sick leave to
be accumulated by them shall be equivalent to that of other
employees. In the case of the fire department employees, sick
leave shall be charged at the rate of one day for each twelve
(12) hours of a regularly scheduled shift. Absence of less than
two (2) hours, or less than three (3) hours in the case of such
firemen, shall be charged as one-quarter (1/4) day.
SECTION 3: That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty
days from and after the date of its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE City Council of the City of Santa
Ana at its regular meeting held on the 16th day of February, 1970.
MAYOR
CLERK OF THE ~OU'NCIL
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, California; that the
foregoing Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its regular
meeting held on the 2nd day of February, 1970, and was again con-
sidered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the 16th day
of February, 1970, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES,
NOES,
COUNCILMEN:Herrim, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa,
Yamamot o, Grizet
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
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