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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3426OP. DINANCE NO. ~ & 2 6 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.84.560, SUBSECTIONS F, G AND H OF SECTION 2.84.620, ADDING SUBSECTION I TO SECTION 2.84.620 AND REPEALING SECTIONS 2.84.480 AND 2.84.600 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPALCODERELATINGTO SICK LEAVE AND OT~R~. LEAVES OF ABSENCE. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows: SECTION 1. Section 2.84.560 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.84.560 Sick leave - Depletion. A. Upon depletion of accumulated sick leave, an employee will be deemed to be on medical leave of absence without pay. B. The department head may recommend and the city manager approve medical leave of absence without pay not to exceed one hundred eighty days. C. Any medical leave of absence without pay beyond one hundred eighty days shall be approved by the city council. D. If medical leave of absence or further medical leave of absence is not granted, and if the employee fails to return to work following notification of such denial, the employee's service with the city shall be considered terminated. SECTION 2. Subsections F, G and H of Section 2.84.620 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code are hereby amended to read as follows: 2.84.620 Leaves of absence. F. Maternity - Leave of Absence. Any employee disabled due to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions may use disability (where available), accrued sick leave, accrued vacation, other accrued leave (where available) or unpaid medical leave of absence for the period during which such disability exists, not to exceed six months, except as approved by the city council pursuant to Section 2.84.560. ORIGINAL G. Family care Leave of Absence. Accrued vacation, other accrued leave (where available), or unpaid leave of absence not to exceed four months in any twenty-four month period shall be granted to an employee who has accrued more than one year of continuous service with the city for the following purposes: 1. Care following the birth or placement of a biological, adopted, or foster child, a stepchild or a legal ward or child of a person standing in loco parentis, where such child is either under eighteen years of age or an adult dependent child. 2. Care of a seriously ill biological, adopted or foster child, a stepchild or a legal ward or child of a person standing in loco parentis, where such child is c~ther under eighteen years of age or an adult dependent child. a stepparent, condition. 3. Care of a biological, foster or adoptive parent, legal guardian or spouse who has a serious health Leave provided for in this subsection may be taken in one or more periods, but shall not exceed a total of four months within a twenty-four month period from the date the leave commenced. All leaves of absence without pay shall be requested pursuant to Subsection A of this Section. Family care leaves of absence may be refused by the city manager when refusal is necessary to prevent undue hardship to city operations. H. Community Service - Leave of Absence. Leave of absence with pay, not to exceed one full working day in any twelve-month period, may be granted an employee upon the recommendation of the department head and the approval of the city manager if such leave is determined to provide a community service and is in the best interests of the city. SECTION 3. Subsection I is hereby added to Section 2.84.620 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code to read as follows: 2.84.620 Leaves of absence. I. Discretion of the City Council. The city council may, at its discretion, upon good cause shown, grant leaves of absence other than as provided for in this chapter. - 2 - ORIGtN^~ SECTION 4. Section 2.84.480 of the relating to Annual Vacation Leave hereby repealed. Bakersfield Municipal Code - Tenneco West Employees is SECTION 5. relating repealed. Section 2.84.600 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code to Sick Leave Tenneco West Employees is hereby SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date of its passage. .......... o0o .......... - 3 - I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on JAN ~ 5 ~992 , by the following vote: AYES; COUNCILMEMBERS EDWARDS/~'fi~'N~ SMITH, BRUNNI, PETERSON,-M,etkqqNJ.(Ax:~, SALVAGGIO NOZS; COUNCILMEMBERS A3SENT COUNCILMEMBERS ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS /~"~'~/~' CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the Council of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED JAN 1 ,5 1992 CLARENCE E. MEDDERS MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield APPROVED as to form: CITY ATTORNEY of the City of Bakersfield LCM/meg LEAVES.O-4 12/9/91 - 4 - ORIGIN,~,L AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS STATE OF CALIFORNIA) ) S$o County of Kern) CAROL WILLIAMS, Being duly sworn, That she is the duly appointed, of Bakersfield; and that on the posted on the Bulletin Board at the :following: Ordinance City Council at a meeting held and entitled: deposes and says: acting and qualified City Clerk of the City 17th day of January , 1992 she City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of No. 3426 , passed by the Bakersfield on the 15th day of January , 19~2__, NSAOPD /s/ CAROL WILLIAMS CITY CLERK of the City of Bakersfield D~PUTY City Clerk