HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1998-19085 RESOLUTION NO. 19085
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA ESTABLISHING THE COMPENSATION FOR SENIOR
MANAGERS
WHEREAS, pursuant to Council direction, staff has developed a management
pay/benefit plan which provides for salary and benefit enhancements over the next three
years; and
WHEREAS, said management pay/benefit plan has been presented to the City Council
and has been previously approved by the City Council in closed session.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
does hereby approve the management pay/benefit plan for Senior Managers reflected in
Exhibit A.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Candy Emers~ dT':'~' ) Jo M. Kaheny
Human Resources Director ey
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Exhibit A
COMPENSATION FOR EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT,
SENIOR MANAGEMENT, MIDDLE MANAGEMENT AND CONFIDENTIAL GROUPS
FISCAL YEARS 1998-99, 1999-2000, 2000-2001
I, EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT GROUP
(ALL EMPLOYEES PROVIDED FOR HEREIN ARE FLSA-EXEMPT.)
A. MEMBERSHIP
City Manager
City Attorney
City Clerk
Assistant City Manager
Chief of Police
DeputV City Manager
Director of Community Development
Director of Finance
Director of Library and Recreation
Director of Management and Information Services
Director of Human Resources
Director of Planning
Director of Public Works
Executive Director, Nature Center
Fire Chief
Senior Assistant CitV Attorney
B. SALARY & WAGES
1. Salary Increases
a. Executive Managers will receive a 3% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 1999.
b. Executive Managers will receive a 4% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 2000.
c. Executive Managers will receive a 5% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 2001.
C. BENEFITS
1. Deferred Compensation Plan
Employees in the Executive Group may participate in the City's approved deferred
compensation plans.
2. Flexible Benefit Plan
Effective 7/1/98, Executive Managers will receive ~8,500 annually to be used for the
purchase of approved employee benefits.
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3. Long Term Disability Insurance
The City will pay the full cost of the long-term disability insurance premium for
Executive Managers.
4. Life Insurance
The City will pay for life insurance policy in the amount of $47,000 each. An additional
$3,000 group term life insurance policy is provided for under the flexible benefit plan.
5. Retirement
a. The City pays the 7% employee contribution to the Public Employee's
Retirement System for all Executive Managers except the Chief of Police and
Fire Chief for whom the City pays the 9% employee contribution to PERS.
b. The City pays the PERS 1959 Survivors Benefit Fourth Level employee premium
cost.
6. Sick Leave Reimbursement
Sick leave shall accrue and be reimbursed as designated in the Civil Service Rules,
Section 2.02.
7. Vacation
a. Executive Managers shall earn a minimum of three weeks (15 days) vacation
per year during the first through fifteenth year of continuous service and after
completion of fifteen years of continuous service, 20 days per year. An
employee may not accumulate more than three times the number of vacation
days accrued annually.
b. Effective July 1, 1999, Executive Managers will have the option of selling back
2 weeks accrued Vacation Leave each year.
8, Holidays
a. Executive Managers will be credited 32 hours each fiscal year for floating
holidays (Lincoln's and Washington's Birthdays, Admission Day and Veterans
Day).
b. The City will be closed on the following hard holidays: independence Day, Labor
Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day.
9. Mileage Reimbursement
Employees in this unit who do not receive an Auto Allowance under Section 11 shall
be subject to a mileage reimbursement program when required to use their private
automobile for authorized City business. Reimbursement rate will be tied to the IRS
rate, in effect at the time reimbursement is requested, as permitted by law.
10. Administrative Leave
Executive Managers will receive eighty (80) hours of Administrative Leave each fiscal
year.
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11. Allowance
The City Manager may provide, at his/her discretion, an auto allowance of up to
$285/month for certain Executive Managers with the allowance contingent upon
evidence of adequate auto insurance.
12. Severance Pay
In the event a Department Head is terminated without cause, he/she shall receive
compensation in a lump sum cash payment equal to six (6) months of their annual
salary and health insurance payments.
13. Special Assignment Pay
Executive Managers may receive up to 5% additional compensation when assigned by
the City Manager to a special project.
II, SENIOR MANAGEMENT GROUP
(ALL EMPLOYEES PROVIDED FOR HEREIN ARE FLSA-EXEMPT.)
A. MEMBERSHIP
Assistant Chief of Police
Assistant City Attorney
Assistant Director of Building & Housing
Assistant Director of Community Development
Assistant Director of Finance
Assistant Director of Human Resources
Assistant Director of Planning
Assistant Director of Recreation
Assistant Library Director
Budget Manager
Deputy Director of Public Works/City Engineer
Deputy Director of Public Works/Operations
Fire Marshal
Police Captain
Public Information Coordinator
Purchasing Agent
Risk Manager
Special Projects Manager
Unclassified grant-funded positions
The following Unclassified, grant-funded positions receive the benefit package detailed
herein for Senior Managers. No salary adjustments are provided for in this resolution.
California Border Alliance Group (CBAG) Executive Director
California Border Alliance Group (CBAG) Deputy Executive Director
B. SALARY & WAGES
1. Salary Increases
a. Senior Managers will receive a 3 % salary increase effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999.
b. Senior Managers will receive a 4% salary increase effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2000.
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c. Senior Managers will receive a 5 % salary increase effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2001.
C. BENEFITS
1. Deferred Compensation Plan
Employees in the Senior Management Group may participate in the City's approved
deferred compensation plans.
2. Flexible Benefit Plan
Effective 7/1/98, the Senior Managers will receive $7,000 annually to be used for the
purchase of approved employee benefits.
3. Long Term Disability Insurance
The City will pay the full cost of the long-term disability insurance premium for Senior
Managers.
4. Life Insurance
City pays for life insurance policy in the amount of $47,000 each. An additional
$3,000 group term life insurance policy is provided for under the flexible benefit plan.
5. Retirement
a. The City pays the 7% employee contribution to the Public Employee's
Retirement System for all Senior Managers except the Assistant Chief of Police,
Police Captains, and the Fire Marshal, for whom the City pays the 9% employee
contribution to PERS.
b. The City pays the PERS 1959 Survivors Benefit Fourth Level employee premium
cost.
6. Sick Leave Reimbursement
Sick leave shall accrue and be reimbursed as designated in the Civil Service Rules,
Section 2.02.
7. Vacation
a. Senior Managers shall earn a minimum of three weeks (15 days) vacation per
year during the first through fifteenth year of continuous service and after
completion of fifteen years of continuous service, 20 days per year. An
employee may not accumulate more than three times the number of vacation
days accrued annually.
b. Effective 7/1/99, Senior Managers will have the option of selling back 1 week
of accrued Vacation Leave.
8, Holidays
a. Senior Managers will be credited 32 hours each fiscal year for floating holidays
(Lincoln's and Washington's Birthdays, Admission Day and Veterans Day).
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b. The City will be closed on the following hard holidays: Independence Day, Labor
Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day.
9. Mileage Reimbursement
Employees in this unit, who do not receive Auto Allowance under Section 12, shall be
subject to a mileage reimbursement program when required to use their private
automobile for authorized City business. Reimbursement rate will be tied to the InS
rate, in effect at the time reimbursement is requested, as permitted by law.
10. Administrative Leave
Senior Managers will receive sixty-four (64) hours of Administrative Leave each fiscal
year.
11. Auto Allowance
The City Manager has authorization to provide, at his/her discretion, an auto allowance
of up to ~285/month for certain Senior Managers, with the allowance contingent upon
evidence of adequate auto insurance.
12. Special Assignment Pay
Senior Managers may receive up to 5% additional compensation when assigned by the
City Manager to a special project.
III. MIDDLE MANAGEMENT GROUP
(ALL EMPLOYEES PROVIDED FOR HEREIN ARE FLSA-EXEMPT.)
A. MEMBERSHIP
Animal Control Manager
Assistant to Mayor and City Council (UC)
Assistant Transit Coordinator
Battalion Chief
Building Projects Supervisor
Building Services Superintendent
Business Office Manager
Code Enforcement Manager
Communications Systems Manager
Computer Operations Manager
Conservation Coordinator
Construction Repair Supervisor
Crime Analysis Manager
Crime Laboratory Manager
Cultural Arts Coordinator
Deputy CitV Attorney I (UC)
Deputy City Attorney II (UC)
Deputy City Attorney Ill (UC)
Deputy City Clerk
Deputy Director of Parks
Economic Development Manager (UC)
Educational Services Manager
Emergency Management Coordinator
Environmental Projects Manager
Environmental Resource Manager
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Environmental Review Coordinator
Fleet Manager
Geographic information Systems Manager
Housing Coordinator (UC)
Intergovernmental Affairs Coordinator
Landscape Architect
Library Automation Manager
Literacy Team Coordinator
Micro Computer Specialist
Open Space Coordinator
Personnel Analyst
Principal Community Development Specialist
Principal Librarian
Principal Management Assistant
Principal Personnel Analyst
Principal Planner
Principal Revenue Analyst
Public Works Coordinator
Public Works Maintenance Superintendent
Redevelopment Coordinator (UC)
Revenue and Recovery Manager
Risk Analyst
Senior Accountant
Senior Civil Engineer
Senior Community Development Specialist
Senior Crime Analyst
Senior Economic Development Specialist
Senior Librarian
Senior Management Assistant
Senior Park Supervisor
Senior Personnel Analyst
Senior Planner
Senior Public Works Supervisor
Senior Recreation Supervisor
Traffic Engineer (UC)
Training Coordinator
Transit Coordinator (UC)
Volunteer Coordinator (NIC)
Waste Water Collection Supervisor
Unclassified, grant-funded positions
The following Unclassified, grant-funded positions receive the benefit package detailed
herein for Middle Managers. No salary adjustments are provided for in this resolution.
Border Environmental Business Cluster Manager (BEBC)
Border Environmental Commerce Alliance (BECA) Director
CBAG Operation/Intelligence Coordinator
B. SALARY & WAGES
1. Salary Increases
a. Middle Managers will receive a 3% salary ~ncrease effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 1999.
b. Middle Managers will receive a 4% salary increase effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2000.
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c. Middle Managers will receive a 5% salary increase effective the first pay period
beginning on or after January 1, 2001.
C. BENEFITS
1. Acting Pay
Middle Managers may receive Acting Pay when they are temporarily assigned to a
vacant position to perform the duties of a higher paid classification. Acting Pay shall
be approved by the City Manager or his/her designee prior to the assignment. The
assignment shall be for a period of more than 10 consecutive work days, and the
employee may be compensated with a minimum of 5 percent above current salary rate
up to a maximum of 20 percent, effective the first day of the next pay period.
2. Out of Class Assignment
Middle Managers may receive Out of Class Assignment (OCA) pay in the event that
they are assigned duties of a higher level classification for a period of more than 10
consecutive work days. The assignment must be approved in advance by the City
Manager or his/her designee and the employee may be compensated with a minimum
of 5 percent above current salary rate up to a maximum of 20 percent, effective the
first day of the next pay period,
NOTE: For clarification, OCA is differentiated from Acting Pay in that OCA 's are granted to an
employee remaining ~7 their current classification, but performing higher level duties
even though no vacancy may exist at the higher level Acting Pay is granted to
employees assuming the duties of a vacant, higher level position for a period of time.
3. Safety Equipment, Protective Clothing and Tool Allowance
Employees in the classifications of Fleet Manager, Open Space Coordinator, Building
Services Superintendent, Construction Repair Supervisor, Specialist, Building Projects
Supervisor, Public Works Maintenance Superintendent, Senior Parks Supervisor, Senior
Public Works Supervisor and Waste Water Collection Manager shall receive 3100
towards the purchase of safety shoes.
4. Retirement
a. The City pays the 7% employee contribution to the Public Employee's
Retirement System for all Middle Managers. For Safety classification
represented by CVMMA, the City pays the 9% employee contribution.
b. The City pays the PERS 1959 Survivor Benefit Fourth Level employee premium
cost.
5. Termination of Sick Leave Balances
Upon either acceptance of an application by a Safety employee for disability retirement,
or upon the independent determination of PERS that a non-safety employee is disabled,
the employee shall not be entitled to use any remaining sick leave, except that which
can be applied to applicable PERS service credit. An application for industrial disability
retirement, either employee or employer initiated, shall not affect the employee's rights
under Workers Compensation laws, such as any otherwise existing right to Temporary
Disability benefits for safety officers.
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6. Deferred Compensation Plans
Employees in the Middle Management Group may participate in the City's approved
deferred compensation plans.
7. Flexible Benefit Plan
Effective July 1, 1998, each Middle Manager will receive $6,500 per year to be used
solely for approved employee benefits. In the event of increases in health care plan
premiums, the City will split the cost of the increase 50/50 with the employees. The
annual flex plan allotment will be increased by one-half of the average cost increase for
full family non-indemnity health plan premiums. The City's share of the increased cost
will be added to the beginning flex plan balance of the next available flex plan year.
8. Life Insurance
City pays for a group term life insurance policy in the amount of $47,000 per employee.
An additional $3,000 group term life insurance policy is included in the flexible benefits
plan.
9. Long Term Disability Insurance
The City will pay the full cost of the long-term disability insurance premium for middle
management positions.
10. Professional Enrichment
A fund of $20,000 will be established to be used exclusively by Middle Managers for
conferences and training up to a maximum of $800 per employee per fiscal year. One-
half ($10,000) of the funds will be available for reimbursement for eligible activities
which occur between July 1, and December 31. The remaining half ($10,000) will be
reserved and available for reimbursement of eligible activities which occur between
January 1 and June 30.
11. Sick Leave Reimbursement
Sick leave shall accrue and be reimbursed as designated in the Civil Service Rules,
Section 2.02.
12. Vacation
a. Middle Managers will earn ten (1 O) days vacation per year in the first through
fourth year of continuous employment, fifteen (15) days vacation per year in
the fifth through fifteenth year of continuous service, and twenty (20) days per
year after completion of fifteen years of continuous service. An employee may
not accumulate more than three times the number of vacation days accrued
annually.
b. Effective 7/1/99, Middle Managers may sell back 1 week of accrued Vacation
Leave.
13. Administrative Leave
Middle Managers will receive 56 hours of Administrative Leave each fiscal year,
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14. Holidays
Middle Managers will receive 32 hours each fiscal year for floating holidays (Lincoln's
and Washington's Birthdays, Admission Day, and Veterans Day).
The City will be closed on the following hard holidays: Independence Day, Labor Day,
Thanksgiving, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Martin Luther King,
Jr. Day, Memorial Day.
15. Mileage Reimbursement
Middle Managers shall be subject to a mileage reimbursement program when required
to use their private automobile for authorized City business. Reimbursement rate will
be tied to the IRS rate, in effect at the time reimbursement is requested, as permitted
by law.
16. Bilingual Pay
Those Middle Managers who, upon recommendation of their Department Head, approval
of the Director of Human Resources, and successful completion of a bilingual
performance evaluation will receive $45 per month in addition to their regular pay on
the condition that they continuously utilize their bilingual skills in the performance of
their duties.
17. Special Assignment Pay
Middle Managers may receive up to 5% additional compensation when assigned by the
City Manager to a special project.
Exceptions to the sections detailed above apply to Suppression Battalion Chiefs, as follows:
1. Suppression Battalion Chiefs will receive holiday pay equivalent to two week's salary
in lieu of all floating and hard holidays. Non-Suppression Battalion Chiefs will receive
the same floating and hard holidays benefits as other Middle Managers.
2. Suppression Battalion Chiefs will earn extra compensation equivalent to straight time
pay only when they fill in for an absent Battalion Chief as Shift Commander or when
they are assigned to a strike team or multiple - alarm incident for command duty that
is beyond their normal work schedule. Non-Suppression Battalion Chiefs will earn the
same extra compensation when filling in for a Suppression Battalion Chief as Shift
Commander on holidays or weekends.
3. Sick Leave and Vacation Accruals for the Suppression Battalion Chiefs will be in
accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding with the International
Association of Firefighters Local 2180, except that the maximum vacation accrual will
be three times the amount accrued annually.
IV. CONFIDENTIAL GROUP
A. MEMBERSHIP
Benefits Technician
Confidential Administrative Office Specialist Confidential Administrative Secretary
Confidential Bilingual Secretary
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Confidential Secretary
Executive Assistant to the City Manager
Legal Assistant
Personnel Technician
Payroll Technician
Receptionist/Mayor and Council Assistant
Secretary to the Assistant City Manager
Secretary to the City Attorney
Secretary to the City Manager's Office
Secretary to the Mayor and Council
Secretary to the Planning Commission
Secretary to the Reclevelopment Agency
Unclassified, grant-funded positions
The following Unclassified, grant-funded posiitons receive the benefit package detailed
herein for Confidential group. No salary adjustments are provided for in this resolution.
Border Environmental Business Cluster (BEBC) Administrative Assistant
California Border Alliance Group (CBAG) Analyst
California Border Alliance Group (CBAG} Secretary
B. SALARY & WAGES
1. Salary Increases
a. Confidential employees will receive a 3% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 1999.
b, Confidential employees will receive a 4% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 2000.
c. Confidential employees will receive a 5% salary increase effective the first pay
period beginning on or after January 1, 2001.
C. BENEFITS
1. Retirement
a. The City pays the 7% employee's contribution to the Public Employees
Retirement System.
b. The City pays the PERS 1959 Survivors Benefits Fourth Level employee
premium cost.
2. Deferred Compensation Plans
Employees in the Confidential Group may participate in the City's approved deferred
compensation plans.
3. Flexible Benefit Plan
Effective July 1, 1998, each Confidential Employee will receive $6,000 per year to be
used solely for approved employee benefits.
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4. Long Term Disability Insurance
The City will pay the full cost of the long term disability insurance premium for the
Confidential employees.
5. Professional Enrichment
A total of $2,250 will be set aside for conferences and training. An individual may use
no more than $250 during each half of the fiscal year.
6. Life Insurance
City pays for life insurance policy in the amount of 517,000 each. An additional
53,000 group term life insurance policy is included in the flexible benefits plan.
7. Sick Leave Reimbursement
Sick leave shall accrue and be reimbursed as designated in the Civil Service Rules,
Section 2.02.
8. Vacation
Confidential employees earn ten ( 1 O) days vacation per year in the first through fourth
year of continuous employment, fifteen (15) days vacation per year in the fifth through
fifteenth year of continuous service, and twenty (20) days per year after completion of
fifteen years of continuous service. An employee may not accumulate more than three
times the number of vacation days accrued annually.
9. Holidays
Confidential employees will receive 32 hours each fiscal year for floating holidays
(Lincoln's and Washington Birthday's, Admissions Day, and Veterans Day).
The City will be closed on the following paid hard holidays: Independence Day, Labor
Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day, Memorial Day.
10. Administrative Leave
Confidential employees will receive 32 hours of Administrative Leave each fiscal year.
11. Mileage Reimbursement
Employees in this unit shall be subject to a mileage reimbursement program when
required to use their private automobile for authorized City business. Reimbursement
rate will be tied to the IRS rate, in effect at the time reimbursement is requested, as
permitted by law.
12. Bilingual Pay
Those employees who, upon recommendation of the Department Head, approval of the
Director of Human Resources Department, and successful completion of a Bilingual
Performance Evaluation, and who are required to continuously use their bilingual skills
in the performance of their duties, will receive 540 per month in addition to their regular
pay.
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13. Special Assignment Pay
Confidential employees may receive up to 5% additional compensation when assigned
by the City Manager to a special project.
V, Mayor and Council
3% Salary increase January 1, 1999
Flex Plan increase to 35,695 for Council; SB,EO0 for Mayor
VI. Unclassified Hourly
3% Salary increase in January 1, 1999
VII. Western Council of Engineers (WCE)
3% salary increase January 1, 1999
4% salary increase in January, 2000
5% salary increase in January, 2001
$750 increase in Professional Enrichment fund
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as an additional hard holiday
Mileage reimbursement at IRS maximum
Special Assignment Pay up to 5%
VIII. Chula Vista Employees Association (CVEA)
3% salary increase January 1, 1999
4% salary increase in January, 2000
5% salary increase in January, 2001
Uniform Allowance increase from $50/yr to $75/yr
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as an additional hard holiday
Mileage reimbursement at IRS maximum
Special Assignment Pay up to 5%
IX. International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
3% salary increase January 1, 1999
4% salary increase in January, 2000
5% salary increase in January, 2001
Constant Minimum staffing of 22 Fire Suppression personnei per shift
Health coverage cost increase to be split between employee and City 50/50 (Any
additional cost to be subject to mid*year appropriation following final negotiations on
revised insurance premiums.)
Sunday limited duty language deleted
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as an additional hard holiday
Mileage reimbursement at IRS maximum
Special Assignment Pay up to 5%
Implementation of the optional PERS benefit "Employer Paid Member
Contributions Converted to Payrate During the Final Compensation Period" in July,
2001.
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X. Additional Adjustments
Establishing new positions
1. Special Projects Manager (Administration); salary $83,882
Temporary Staff Support $34,300
Freeze Principal Management Assistant
2. Part-time Hourly Aquarist (NIC)
Upgrade to .75 benefitted position; salary range -~2,526.05 - ~3,070.43 (monthly)
3. Reclassify one Senior Public Works Supervisor (Sewer division) to Waste Water
Collection Supervisor; salary range $5,078.72 - ~6, 172.73 (monthly)
4. Reclassify Administrative Analyst II (Administration) to Intergovernmental Affairs
Coordinator; salary range $3,619.70 - 4,399.77 (monthly)
5. New Position - Educational Services Manager (Library); salary range ~4,162.53 -
$5,059.56 (monthly)
6. Upgrade .75 Administrative Office Assistant II (Library) to 1.00 Administrative Office
Specialist.
7. Salary adjustments for certain classifications. Senior and Executive Managers are
provided for in the attached appropriation resolution and are within the City Manager's
authority to effectuate.
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of July, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Shi~M~ayo~r
ATTEST:
Be~vedy~A Auth~let, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 19085 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of July, 1998.
Executed this 14th day of July, 1998.
h City Clerk