HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1599-02 Tuition Reimbursement PlanSponsor: Councilor Rundle
ORDINANCE NO. D-1599-02
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARMEL, INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 3, DIVISION II,
SECTION 2-59 OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel believes in the value of higher education; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to encouraging and partially subsidizing the
education of its employees; and
WHEREAS, the City has implemented a tuition reimbursement plan to effectuate
its support of higher education; and
WHEREAS, the cost of higher education has risen since the City's tuition
reimbursement plan was first implemented, and the Common Council now wishes to
increase the monetary assistance the City provides its employees thereunder.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City
of Carmel, Indiana, as follows:
Section I: Chapter 2, Article 3, Division II, Section 2-59(c)(3) of the Carmel City
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2-59 Tuition Reimbursement.
"(c)(3) Reimbursement amounts shall be:
a) Three hundred dollars (or full cost of course, if less than $300) for
a final grade of"A" or "B";
b) Two hundred dollars (or full cost of course, if less than $200) for a
final grade of"C", or "Pass" in a Pass/Fail course;
c) No reimbursement for a final grade lower than "C" or a "Fail,"
regardless of the circumstances;
d) No reimbursement for an "Incomplete" (until the coursework is
completed) or for a withdrawal, regardless of the circumstances;
e) No reimbursement for audited courses."
Section II: Allprior Ordinances °r parts there°f inc°nsistent with any pr°visi°n °f this
Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section III: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage
and signing by the Mayor.
...PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, In~.diana this 7-/*/q day
of_ ~0_P[bk2~r' 2002, by a vote of_ /~ ayes and _ ~J _ nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
~Vayne Wil~on,'President Pro Tempo ~~
~d ~ C~er
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, I-AM(~xC~l~/~easurer
Prese~y me to me Mayor ofg~City of C~el, Indi~a this. ~ day of
2002, at ~[~.M.
/~ ~~~surer
Di~a L. Cordray, I~C, ~:
-' ~" '~ el Indi~a, this ~of
Approved by me, Mayor of t~e ~}y~ c~ , ~'
~~ 2002, at ~ '~. ~.
~es Brined, Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana ~. Cordray, IAMC, Cl~Treasur~
Prepared by: Barbara A. Lamb
Director of Human Resources