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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 3, DMSION II, SECTION 2-43 OF THE
CAKMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 3, Division 1I, Section 2-43 of the Cannel City Code
C'Section 2-43") deals with vacation and sick leave credit; and
WHEREAS, sick leave is a benefit accrued by eligible City employees for use under a very
limited set of circumstances; and
WHEREAS, the classification of permanent employee no longer exists; and
WHEREAS, the rules for accrual of vacation and sick leave require clear definition; and
WHEREAS, the ability to use leave not yet accrued undermines the intent and purpose of
the City' s vacation and sick leave policies.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
Carreel, Indiana, as follows:
Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2-43 of the Carreel City Code is hereby mended
to read as follows:
"An employee shall accrue vacation and sick leave for the employee's first month of full-
time employment with the City if the employee begins work on or before the 15th day of
that month. An employee who begins work after the 15th day of any month shall accrue
vacation and sick leave from the first day of the succeeding month.
An employee on paid leave shall continue to accrue vacation and sick leave. An employee
on short-term disability leave shall continue to accrue vacation 'and sick leave for the
duration of the short-term disability leave, unless and until the employee's employment
relationship with the City is terminated; an employee on long-term disability shall not
accrue vacation and sick leave. An employee who takes unpaid leave must work at least
one-half his or her scheduled work days in a month in order to accrue vacation and sick
leave for that month.
Vacation and sick leave shall. be credited at the end of each month.
Probationary employees shall accrue vacation and sick leave on the schedule set out in
Sections 2-4 1 and 2-42 of this Code, but shall not be' entitled to use accrued leave until
full-time employment status has been attained."
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This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after the date of its passage,
execution by the Mayor and publication as required by law.
All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provisions of this Ordinance are
hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Cannel, Indiana this ffq day of
f) ~ '/d' ~,~--- ,1998, by a vote of ~7 ayes and C) nays.
Pr ~g~fficer //~o~rt Battr~ -- ....
d E. carter ' Biil~Vall~r '
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Diana L. Cordray , - rer
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Cannel, Indiana the /?~day of
~/'c' J~,c~ ,1998.
Diana L. Cordray IAMC, C -
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Cannel, Indiana this/2c72~/L day of
(~c ?-~z~x ,1998.
JIlted, M/~'~ayot r ~
Diana L. Cordray IAM~er