Chapter 19 PERSONNEL POLICIES, PROCEDURES, RULES AND REGULATIONS*
Section 19-124 Compensatory time leave.
(a) Compensatory time shall only be granted pursuant to section 19-96.
(b) Compensatory time accruals shall
not exceed eighty (80) hours per individual (one
hundred sixty (160) hours annual accumulation/use limit for power plant utility (relief) workers
and parks services workers assigned to athletic field and golf course operations), subject to
further restrictions pursuant to department rule and regulations; and compensatory time accruals
shall be paid upon separation, at a rate not less than:
(1) The average regular rate received
by the employee during the last three years of
employment, or
(2) At the final regular rate received
by the employee, whichever is higher.
(
c
) Inasmuch as possible, within departmental rules and regulations, operational
needs, and
budgetary limitations, employees shall be given an option of receiving paid overtime
remuneration or compensatory time off.
(
d
) An employee moving from an overtime eligible position to an overtime exempt
positions
shall be paid for all compensatory time on the books in the employee's paycheck that includes
final hours worked in the overtime eligible position.
(Code 1964, § 22.725; Ord. No. 9936, § 1, 9-19-83; Ord. No. 16618, § 1, 9-18-00; Ord.
No.
17850, § 1, 9-15-03
; Ord. No. 20064; § 1, 9-15-08
; Ord. No. 20438, § 1, 9-21-09)
(Ord. 20438, Amended, 09/21/2009, Prior Text; Ord. 20064, Amended, 09/15/2008, Prior Text; Ord. 17850, Amended, 09/15/2003, Prior Text; Ord. 16618, Amended, 09/18/2000, Prior Text)