§ 33.32 CERTIFICATION PAY.
   (A)   The Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator, the Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator, and the Chemist at the Water Pollution Control Division shall receive an educational achievement pay adjustment if they receive and maintain a valid State of Ohio Class I, Class II, or Class III certification in either water treatment or wastewater treatment. The certification must be applicable to their job. The achievement pay adjustment shall be as follows:
      (1)   $1,700 per year for a Class III certification;
      (2)   $750 per year for a Class II certification; or
      (3)   $500 per year for a Class I certification.
   (B)   The Wastewater Collection Maintenance Supervisor shall receive an education achievement pay adjustment if he or she receives and maintains a valid State of Ohio Class I or II certification in wastewater collection. The achievement pay adjustments shall be as follows:
      (1)   $500 per year for a Class I certification;
      (2)   $750 per year for a Class II certification; or
      (3)   $250 per year for a Class I or Class II certification in water distribution or water treatment.
   (C)   The educational achievement/certification pay established in divisions (A) and (B) of this section shall be paid on a per hour basis commencing retroactively on April 30, 2014. The per hour certification payments will only be made for the normal 40-hour workweek.
 
Certification
Per Hour Rate
$250
$0.1202
$500
$0.2405
$750
$0.3606
$1,700
$0.8174
 
(1980 Code, § 33.32 (Ord. 6629, passed 6-5-2000; Am. Ord. 6998, passed 7-1-2002; Am. Ord. 8355, passed 9-15-2014)