Record of Ordinances

Ordinance No.: 2001-43                                            Passed: Dec. 10, 2001

AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE 2002 PAY SCALE FOR THE STREET, WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES OF THE VILLAGE OF WEST LAFAYETTE, OHIO, AND TO AMEND ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTION IN CONFLICT THEREWITH

WHEREAS, in order to compensate the employees of the Street, Water and Sewer Departments of the Village of West Lafayette, Ohio, properly it is necessary to adjust and modify the pay scales for the various positions and classes of the Street, Water, and Sewer Departments of the Village of West Lafayette, Ohio, in order to have satisfactory compensation for the calendar year 2002.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Council of the Village of West Lafayette, State of Ohio, as follows:

SECTION I:  The rates of compensation for the various positions and classes of the Street, Water and Sewer Departments of the Village of West Lafayette, Ohio, effective December 30, 2001, shall be and herewith are established as follows:

Water & Sewer Superintendent         $12.57        Permanent Full Time

Laborers:

     Class III Labor / Foreman             $11.37        Permanent Full Time

     Class III Labor                        $10.78        Permanent Full Time

     Class II Labor                              $10.10        Probationary Period Prior

                                                                            To Permanent Full Time

     Class I    Labor                                  $8.35     Temporary or Permanent

                                                                       Part Time

SECTION II:  That there be and herewith provided the following incentive pay provision for any employee of the Village of West Lafayette, Ohio, who successfully completes the training required and passes the require examinations to obtain a Class I, Class II, or Class III operators license for water or wastewater treatment plants. The pay rate for said employee shall be increased by an additional $.25 (25 cents) per hour above the rates provided in SECTION I above or such other ordinance dictating the employee’s current pay rate.

SECTION III:  Temporary part time employees shall be and herewith are defined as those employees that work thirty (30) hours or less in a scheduled work week. Temporary  part time employees shall not be permitted to work in excess of thirty (30) hours per week unless approved by Village Council. With Village Council’s approval temporary part time employees may work up to six weeks in excess of thirty (30) hours per week. Such work in excess of six weeks shall not be approved.

SECTION  IV:  All provisions of Ordinances and Resolutions inconsistent with the provisions herein shall be and herewith are amended to the extent they otherwise would be applicable to the pay rates of the above pay categories and classifications on and after January 1, 2002, otherwise however, they shall remain in full force and effect.

Passed by council this 10th day of December, 2001.

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                                 Jack L. Patterson, Mayor

Attest:

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     Bruce E. Fouch

     Clerk / Treasurer