HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1988-071 ORDINANCE NO. 88-71
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE GRAPEVINE CODE OF
ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 18-142 (c)
RELATING TO ADMINISTRATION OF RANGE STEP
SALARY SCHEDULE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING �
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
Section 1 . That Chapter 18 of the Grapevine Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by amending Section 18-142 (c) to
read as follows:
" (c) Individual increases within a range may be
granted as specified in the compensation plan
upon the recommendation of the department or
division head in fulfillment of other
requirements as outlined in the performance
evaluation plan. Increases of this nature are
called merit increases and are based on careful
consideration and evaluation of the ability and
performance of the employee. Subsequently, merit
increases are normally given at the completion of
one (1) year of continuous service, but they may
be given special consideration at other times.
For those employees, except designated police
officers and firefighters, whose annual review
� comes less than a twelve (12) month period, their
merit pay will be computed on a pro rata basis. "
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Section 2 . If any section, article, p g P �
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereto
any person or circumstances is held invalid or unconstitutional
by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance;
and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed such
remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity,
which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 3. The fact that the present ordinances and
regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to
properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace, and general
welfare of the public creates an emergency which requires that
this ordinance become effective from and after the date of its
passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE1988Y OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 20th day of September,
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APPROVED:
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Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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