HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2001-312 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-312
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA CREATING A NEW CVEA CLASSIFICATION
OF HORTICULTURIST/MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST AND
SETTING THE SALARY EQUIVALENT TO A SENIOR
GARDENER, APPROVING THE ADDITION OF .75 AVIAN
SPECIALIST AND .75 HORTICULTURIST/MAINTENANCE
SPECIALIST POSITIONS TO THE NATURE CENTER
BUDGET, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND
AMENDING THE ADOPTED FISCAL YEAR 2002/2003
SPENDING PLAN THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the Nature Center's Light-footed Clapper Rail Endangered Species Captive
Breeding Program was very successful this past Spring and has received national attention; and
WHEREAS, the success and the attention has facilitated the beginnings of long-awaited
funding opportunities for program and facility support; and
WHEREAS, with the increased demand for care and feeding of the expanded bird
collection seven days per week and the loss of critical volunteers who previously provided
specialized facility, aviary, and garden maintenance support, there is a tremendous need for
additional permanent part-time staff support; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that one .75 Avian Specialist position and one .75
Horticulture/Maintenance Specialist position be added to the Nature Center budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby approve the creation of a new CVEA classification of
Horticulturist/Maintenance Specialist and sets the salary equivalent to a Senior Gardner,
approves the addition of one .75 Avian Specialist and one .75 Horticulturist/Maintenance
Specialist positions to the Nature Center Budget.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fiscal Year 2001/2002 budget for the Nature
Center is hereby amended by appropriating $13,000 in Unanticipated Grant and Donation
Revenues and appropriating $28,869 in transfers-in from the General Fund.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Fiscal Year 2001/2002 budget for the General
Fund is hereby amended by appropriating $28,869 in unanticipated interest revenue for the
necessary transfer-out to the Nature Center.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the adopted Fiscal Year 2002/2003 spending plan is
hereby amended by increasing Nature Center personnel expenditures by $78,362 based on
reductions in supplies and services of $12,500, unanticipated program revenue of $13,000 and
funding $52,862 from transfers-in from the General Fund based on unanticipated interest
revenue.
Resolution 2001-312 --
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Presented by Approved as to form by
John M. Kaheny v
Human Resources Director City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 18th day of September, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilla
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Shirley Horto!~, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk
STATE OF CALiFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2001-312 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 18th day of September, 2001.
Executed this 18th day of September, 2001.
Susan Bigelow, City Clerk ff