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Ordinance No. 138 - Continued
Section 2. Grading of Merit and Civil Service Peroonnel
fur 1974. Positions and grades established for employees of the
City, except Director and Special Staff employees, are: (Step A
and hourly rate is shown).
Special employees paid on an hourly rate will be granted
steps on a pro rata basis.
Grade 2 $386 ($2.22 Hour)
Clerical Aide
Grade
5
$416
($2.40
Hour)
Clerk - Typist I
Administrative Clerk I
Grade
9
$459
($2.65
Hour)
Clerk - Typist II
Administrative Clerk II
Grade
10
$471
($2.72
Hour)
City Services Worker I
Recreation Leader I
Grade
11
$483
($2.78
Hour)
Secretary I
Accounting Clerk II
Grade
12
$495
($2.85
Hour)
Police Cadet
Grade
13
$507
($2.92
Hour)
City Services Worker II
Recreation Leader II
Grade
14
$530
($3.05
Hour)
Administrative Clerk III
Secretary II
Accounting Clerk III
Grade
15
$543
($3.13
Hour)
Dispatcher
Animal Control Warden I
Grade
17
$571
($3.29
Hour)
City Services Worker III
Engineering Aide I
Grade
18
$585
($3.37
Hour)
Secretary III
Accounting Clerk IV
Administrative Assistant
Grade
"9
$600
($3.46
Hour)
Animal Control Warden II
Enforcement Officer I
Grade
20
$615
($3.54
Hour)
Engineering Aide II
Planning Technician
Grade
21
$630
($3.63
Hour)
City Services Worker IV
Grade
23
$662
($3.81
Hour)
Engineering Draftsman
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ORDINANCE NO. 138 - Continued
Grade 24 $679
Construction Inspector
Building Inspector
Enforcement Officer II
Recreation Supervisor
Grade 25 $696
City Services Worker V
Grade 26 $713
Current Planner
City Arborist
Grade 27 $731
Engineering Technician
Parks Superintendent
Grade 28 $749
Police Officer I (B)
Grade 29 $768
Administrative Officer
Buyer
Training and Safety Officer
Grade 30 $787
City Services Foreman
Recreation Superintendent
Police Officer II (B-E)
Parks, Plans & COnst. Supt.
Grade 36 $912
Finance and Purchasing Officer
Civil Engineer
Police Corporal
Police Detective
($3.92 Hour)
($4.01 Hour)
($4.11 Hour)
($4.21 Hour)
($4.32 Hour)
($4.43 Hour)
($4.54 Hour)
($5.26 Hour)
Grade 39 $982 ($5.66 Hour)
Public Works Maintenance Superintendent
Police Sergeant
Grade 43 $1084 ($6.26 Hour)
Lieutenant
Gride 46 $1168 ($6.74 Hour)
Chief Engineer
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Section 3. Director and Special Staff Pay. Pay for
Directors and Special Staff Officers will be established by City
Council, based on qualifications and responsibility, within the
following (comparable grade in parenthesis):
Director of Personnel (G 36)
$912 -
$1111
Director of Building Inspection
(G 39)$982 -
$1197
Director of Planning (G 47)
$1197 -
$1457
Director of Parks & Recreation
(G 47)$1197 -
$1457
Director of Public Works (G 50)
$1288 -
$1568
Police Chief (G 50)
$1288 -
$1568
City Attorney
$1607 -
$1928
City Administrator
$1800 -
$2160
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ORDINANCE NO. 138 - Continued
Section 4. Promotions. No individual will experience a
loss of pay due to promotion but will be awarded a step in the new
grade insuring salary above his salary at the time of the promotion.
Award of steps above A is normally for 12 months of which the first
six months is probationary for employees. The Civil Service Com-
mission may, however, award Police Officer I, initially appointed
in Step B. the Police Officer II, Step 8 rating after six months if
on hire they met all Police Officer II requirements except as they
relate to City geography and departmental rules.
Section 5. Reclassification. The following rules will
govern reclassification action which is instituted coincident with
this pay ordinance.
(a) Change in classification will not change the employee's
step or anniversary date unless the employee qualifies as
an exception under (b) below.
(b) Under the following circumstances an employee not in
Step E will be awarded subject to approval of the Personnel
Committee, an extra step or steps in his new pay grade, to
correct the inequity, with no change in anniversary date.
(1) If end 1973 pay is less than the authorized 1974
starting pay.
(2) If the authorized 1974 pay is lower than for other
employees with whom he successfully competed for pro-
motion.
Section 6. Pay for Part-time and Temporary work. Parks
and Public Works Helpers will be paid the minimum Federal wage the
first summer with a possible increase of 250 per hour based on pro-
ficiency. Each additional summer thereafter pay may start 250 per
hour above the starting rate of the prior year with an allowed pro-
ficiency award of__ added 250. Example is:
~st year $1.80 to $2.05 hourly
2nd year $2.05 to $2.30 hourly
3rd year $2.30 to $2.55 hourly
4th year & more $2.55 to $2.80 hourly
Recreational and Instructor rates, not in this Ordinance,
will be established by the Parks and Recreation Department and ap-
proved by the Parks and Recreation Commission and Personnel Committee.
Section 7. Overtime Pay. Work in excess of 40 hours per
week, if authorized by the Department Director or Statutory Officer
will be paid at the rate of time and one half the hourly rate for
non-executive non-administrative and non-professional personnel.
Compensatory time may be used for all employees. When a separate
fee has been established by Section 8 overtime does not apply. Over-
time pay will be granted in lieu of compensatory time at the discretion
of Department heads, subject to budgetary limitations. Detectives
will be granted a flat fee of $45 per month in (continued on next page)
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ORDINANCE NO. 138 - Continued
lieu of overtime pay and other fees. Definition for Executive,
Administrator and Professional personnel will be as provided in
the Fair Labor Standards Act and U. S. Department of Labor inter-
pretations.
Section 8. Fees. Fees for specific known requirements
when work is performed in excess of the normal 40 hours per week
are as follows:
Animal Warden calls during non-duty hours $7.08 (per call).
Secretarial assignments for Council, Commissions or
Committees $11.50 (per session).
Court duties as Clerk $13.10 (per session).
Bailiff $12.50 (per session).
Deputy Judge $79 up to 3 hours per session; add $26 over
3 hours.
Off Duty Court appearance $11.50 (per session) if subpoenaed.
Liquor or 3.2 beer surveys $42 per case.
Off Duty Witness fee, per request, $11.50 (per request).
Section 9. Uniforms. Full time public safety services
personnel will be provided uniforms except non-uniformed public
safety services personnel will be provided $230 per year to cover
clothing procurement, The City will provide work clothing for all
full time City Services Worker (I through V) personnel. No cleaning
costs will be paid by the City.
Section 10. Longevity. Base annual pay received in the
prior calendar year will be used to compute longevity pay for all
employees who qualify in accordance with the following:
2% of prior years annual salary to be paid to persons
who complete their 4th and 5th years of City Service
during any calendar year; the rate to be increased,
% subjec o the same restrictions, from 2 to 3% for
persons completing their 6th and 7th years; from 3
to 4% for persons completing their 8th and 9th years;
and from 4 to 5% for persons completing 10 or more
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years of City service. Longevity payments which are
earned annually will be paid in the next pay check
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following the employee's anniversary date. No longevity
accrues unless the full year is completed.
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Section 11. Standby Duty. When personnel are used on
standby duty at home but are not called during any 24-hour period,
they will be credited with two hours of pay for each 24 hours or
four hours per 48-hour period of such standby duty, pay to be at
regular rates. If called while on standby, employees will be paid
at the overtime rate and no credit will accrue for standby during
that period if overtime pay e,;ceeds the standby pay.
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ORDINANCE NO. 138 - Continued
Section 12. Administrative Authority. All hiring,
promotion, and other policies relating to City personnel will be
as provided by the Personnel Merit System of the City of Wheat
Ridge, or Civil Service rules, whichever is applicable.
Section 13. Eligibility. New classifications, grades
and pay are effective January 1, 1974 for all personnel. Except
for Step A probational employees the minimum interval between
steps is 12 months.
Section 14. Effective date. This Ordinance shall become
effective January 1, 1974.
INTRODUCED, READ, ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED AND
POSTED ON first reading by a vote of 6 to 0 this 20th
day of September 1973.
READ, ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED AND POSTEDon second
and final reading by a vote of 6 to 0 this lath day of
October 1973.
Z~'
A ERT E. A b RSON
Mayor
ATTEST:
Louise F. Turner
City Clerk
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CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AND PUBLICATION
We, Louise F. Turner and Helen Elise Brougham hereby
certify that Ordinance No. 138 was duly published in the
Wheat Ridge Sentinel on the 27th day of September 1973
and posted by us following first reading on the 28th
day of September 1973 at the following locations within
the City of Wheat Ridge:
Wheat Ridge Post Office
Wheat Ridge Branch Library
Westridge Sanitation District
Columbia Heights School
Prospect Valley Fire Department
Wheat Ridge City Office
Wheat Ridge Council Chambers
We, Louise F. Turner and Helen Elise Brougham hereby
ceritfy that Ordinance No. 138 was duly published in the
Wheat Ridge Sentinel on the 25th day of October 1973
and posted by us following second reading on the 26th
day of October 1973 at the above listed locations within
the City of Wheat Ridge.
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Louise F. Turner
City Clerk
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Helen Eli - ri ougham
Deputy City Clerk