Record No: CB 118602    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 118602
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 1/11/2016
Ordinance No: Ord 124974
Title: AN ORDINANCE, relating to City employment, to be known as the Pay Zone Ordinance; adjusting the pay zone structures for the City's discretionary pay programs; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Sponsors: Tim Burgess
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Signed Ordinance 124974
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
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AN ORDINANCE, relating to City employment, to be known as the Pay Zone Ordinance; adjusting the pay zone structures for the City's discretionary pay programs; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, the Accountability Pay for Executives Program (APEX) was established by 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 Compensation Program and the Strategic Advisor Compensation Program were established by 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 Information Technology Professional Compensation Program was established by Seattle Municipal Code Section 4.20.430, which provides for annual adjustments to the pay zones based on a labor market analysis of selected benchmarks that is conducted as needed, but at least every two years as recommended by the Seattle Human Resources Director; and
WHEREAS, the Investments/Debt Director Compensation Program was established by 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, the Electric Utility Executive Compensation Program was established by 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, Ordinance 118851, Ordinance 119954, Ordinance 120119, and Ordinance 120819 provides that the Seattle Human Resources Director shall act on behalf of the Legislative Department's appointing aut...

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