Sec. 22-93(a). Payment shall be at the employee's base rate of pay in effect at the time of the payment, exclusive of overtime, shift differential, standby pay, temporary promotion pay, longevity pay, and any other type of pay not included in the employee's base rate.
Sec. 22-93(b). Payment shall require a request by the employee prior to June 1 preceding the fiscal year of payment. Any of the annual sick leave hours for which payment is not requested remains subject to the sick leave transfer provisions of city administrative directive 2.01-7.
Sec. 22-93(c). Conditions for annual sick leave payment to fire department commissioned personnel are subject to retroactive and/or prospective alteration, amendment, or repeal at any time.
Sec. 22-93(d). Employees with five (5) or more years of service as of July 1 of the year of their request for sick leave payment who have three hundred sixty (360) hours of sick leave on the first day of the pay period in which April 1 falls, shall, on request, be paid for the unused portion of the first fifty-six (56) hours of their annual sick leave, or any part of those hours as set forth in the employee's request, in approximately two (2) equal installments during the pay period in which July 1 falls and the next subsequent pay period.
Sec. 22-93(e). Employees with ten (10) or more years of service as of July 1 of the year of their request for sick leave payment who have four hundred eighty (480) hours of sick leave on the first day of the pay period in which April 1 falls, shall, on request, be paid for the unused portion of the first fifty-six (56) hours of their annual sick leave, plus an additional forty-eight (48) hours of their accrued sick leave, or any part of those combined hours as set forth in the employee's request, not to exceed a maximum total of one hundred four (104) hours per year, in approximately equal installments commencing in the pay period in which July 1 falls through the end of that fiscal year.
Sec. 22-93(f). Employees with seventeen (17) or more years of service as of July 1 of the year of their request for sick leave payment who have five hundred twenty (520) hours of sick leave on the first day of the pay period in which April 1 falls, shall, on request, be paid for the unused portion of the first fifty-six (56) hours of their annual sick leave, plus an additional one hundred four (104) hours of their accrued sick leave, or any part of those combined hours as set forth in the employee's request, not to exceed a maximum total of one hundred sixty (160) hours per year, in approximately equal installments commencing in the pay period in which July 1 falls through the end of that fiscal year.
Sec. 22-93(g). Employees with twenty-two (22) or more years of service as of July 1 of the year of their request for sick leave payment who have six hundred (600) hours of sick leave on the first day of the pay period in which April 1 falls shall, on request, be paid for the unused portion of the first seven (7) days (fifty-six (56) hours) of their annual sick leave plus an additional one hundred fifty-two (152) hours of their accrued sick leave, or any part of those combined hours, as set forth in the employee's request, not to exceed a maximum total of two hundred eight (208) hours per year, in approximately equal installments, commencing in the pay period in which July 1 falls through the end of that fiscal year.
(Ord. No. 9382, § 1, 5-15-00; Ord. No. 9523, § 1, 3-5-01; Ord. No. 9561, § 1, 6-11-01; Ord. No. 9720, § 1, 6-10-02; Ord. No. 10425, § 2, 6-19-07, eff. 7-1-07)