SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 120920

• Record No: CB 120920
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 120920
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 12/10/2024
• Ordinance No: Ord 127162
• Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment, commonly referred to as the Pay Zone Ordinance; adjusting the pay zones for titles in the City's discretionary pay programs; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Sara Nelson
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Central Staff Memo, 3. Signed Ordinance 127162

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/13/2024	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
12/13/2024	1	Mayor	returned
12/13/2024	1	Mayor	Signed
12/13/2024	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
12/10/2024	1	City Council	passed	Pass
12/3/2024	1	City Council	referred
11/21/2024	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
11/6/2024	1	City Clerk	sent for review
11/6/2024	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to City employment, commonly referred to as the Pay Zone Ordinance; adjusting the pay zones for titles in the City's discretionary pay programs; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the Accountability Pay for Executives (APEX) Program is set forth in Seattle Municipal Code Section 4.20.380, which provides for adjustments to the pay zones based on a biennial labor market analysis of selected benchmark titles as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, the Manager and Strategic Advisor Compensation Program is set forth in Seattle Municipal Code Section 4.20.390, which provides for adjustments to the pay zones based on a biennial labor market analysis of selected benchmark titles as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, the Electric Utility Executive (EUE) Compensation Program is set forth in Seattle Municipal Code Section 4.20.401, which provides for adjustments to the pay zones at least every two years as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, the Information Technology Professional (ITP) Compensation Program is set forth in Seattle Municipal Code Section 4.20.430, which provides for adjustments to the pay zones based on a biennial labor market analysis of selected benchmark titles as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, the Investments/Debt Director Compensation Program is set forth in Seattle Municipal Code 4.20.450, which provides for adjustments to the pay band at least every two years as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 118851, Ordinance 119954, Ordinance 120119, Ordinance 120819, and Ordinance 126193 provide that the Seattle Human Resources Director shall act on behalf of the Legislative Department's appointing authority to recommend all future adjustments to pay bands in the Leg...