HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1989-049 CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
ORDINANCE N0. 89-49
AN ORDINANCE �F THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING CHAPTER 1$ OF THE CQDE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY RELATING TQ PERS�NNEL BY AMENDING
SECTION 18-162 (D) ( 3) RELATTNG TO VACATION AND
SPECIFICALLY PROVIDING THAT PER50NS EMPLOYED
BY THE CITY FOR LESS THAN ONE ( 1) YEAR WHO
�� LEAVE SUCH EMPLOYMENT SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED
TO PAYMENT FOR ACCRUED VACATION LEAVE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN
�
EMERGENCY AND PRQVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CTTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section l. That Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances
of the City af Grapevine, Texas (the "Citg° ) relating ta
Personnel shall be and is hereby amended in the following
particulars, and that all other chapter�, subchapters,
paragraphs, sentences, phrase� and words of the said Code are
not amended but are hereby ratified, verified, approved and
affirmed:
A. That Sectian i8-152(D) {3} relating to vacatiQn
leave is hereby amended so that it shall herea�ter read as `
follows;
"Section 18-162 . Vacation.
* � * * * � * � * � * � * � * * * *
- �� " (D) Vacation shall k�e administered accarding
to the fallowing rules:
�� * * * * * * � * * * * * * * * * * *
" (3) Employees shal.l be encouraged to use a
substantial partian af their vacation leave
each year. Department heads may� accrue na
more than ninety (90) da�s of vacation
leave. Other emplayees may accrue no mare
than sixty (60) days of vacation leave.
Firefighters may accrue no more than thirty
(30) shifts of vacation leave. Payment �hall
be made for unu�ed vacation ieave up to the
applicabie maximum upon separa�ion,
retirement ar death of the emplayee;
provided, hawever, that in the event that an
emplogee who has worked for the Citg for les�
than one ( lj year leaves employment wit�h the
City for wha�ever reason, the said employee
shall not be entitled to payment far any
vacation time which the employee has accrued
during his employment with the City, "
���� Section 2 . If any �ection, artiGle, paragraph,
sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ardinance, or
application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid
or unconstitutional. by a Cour� of competent jurisdiction, such
holding shall not affect �he validity of the remaining portions
of this ordinance; and �he City Gouncil hereby declares it
wauld have passed such remaining partions of the ordinance
despite such invalidity, which remaining portians shall remain
in full force and effect.
0203jf9
Section 3 . That the amendment to Section 18-162 of the
Code of Ordinance as set forth in Section 1.A. of this
Ordinance shall take effect from and after October 1, 1989 .
Section 4 . The fact that the present ordinance and
regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to
properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and
general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine,
Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of
the public business, property, health, safety and general
welfare of the public which requires that this Ordinance shall
� become effective from and after the date of its passage, and it
is accordingly so ordained.
�, PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas on this the llth day of July _, 1989 ..
�
Mayor, City of Grapevine, Texas
ATTEST:
Cit Secretary
[SEAL]
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
�_ �
��� City Attorney
�
�
�..
0203j/10