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Councilman Silly Don Wiggins moved to introduce the following Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO.Z- M
BE IT ORDAINED BY TPE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA,
AS FOLLOWS: -
SECTION 1. That the Personnel Rules and Regulations which have
been printed in booklet form and are attached hereto shall be adopted
as the rules and regulations governing personnel actions of the City of
Fairhope.
SECTION 2. That any ordinance or part thereof in conflict with this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3_ If any section or provision of this ordinance be declared
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to be invalid or unconstitutional by judgement or decree of a court of
competent jurisdiction such judgement or decree shall not affect any
other section or provision of this ordinance.
SECTION 4.. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and shall
be published as required by law.
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CITY CLERK
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Mr. Georg A4.cXean, Attorney at Law, came before the Council representing
Mr. Thad It arn, Mr . Toni PlcClendon, and T.C. Jackson, to file an applica-
tion for the I dical Clinic Board East for the City of Fairhope. i1r.
McKean stated tha they would like to be given authority to establish a
public corporation the purpose of acquiring, owning, leasing and disposing
of one or -=re medical lini.cs and clinical facilities under the provisions
of Act No. 516, adopted a the 1955 regular session of the Flabama Legislature!
Counzcilmun Heiznr G. Bishop ed seconded by Billy Don Wiggins to adopt the
following; Resolution:. Motion ca � ied.
OF AIABAMA
OF BALDWIN
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The Aty Council of the City of Fairhope, Alabama met in regular session
on Plan ay, June 27th, 1977, at 7:00 P.M., at the City Administration
Buildi , 387 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope, Alabama, with the following
members resent: Mayor Pro -ten Sam E. Box; Councilmen: Henry G. Bishop,
.Jack A. tipes and Billy Don Wiggins. Members absent: Mayor James P. .
Nix and C uncilman David E. Bishop.
The minutes \f the June 13th, 1977 meeting were approved.
Councib Ja k A. Stipes moved, seconded by Councilman Billy Don
Wiggins, for f 1 adoption of Ordinance No. 591, an Ordinance to
amend Ordinance No. 586, to establish that all customers using a 12,
2, 3, or 4 inch onnection shall pay for the entire cost of meters, and
costs for the ins allation of the same. Motion carried.
:k. Tom Wilkinson c before the Council to discuss with them the
Ordinance establishi ; a personnel system for the City of Fairhope.
The need for a perso 1 officer ti��as discussed, and Per. Wilkinson
rcco^3nended either an sistant City Clefk or an Administrative
Assistant corking under he Mayor, to Oct in the capacity of Personnel
Officer, stating that a 'ty the size of Fairhope did not necessarily
need a frill time Personnel Officer. Mr. Wilkinson said in regards to
a Personnel Board that whil a Personnel Board was not absolutely
essentidl , it was an adviso board which could make recomr!endatinns to
the City Council in areas of ersonnel that needed to be reviewed from
an outside look.
Ordinance No. 592, an Ordinance establish a personnel system for
the City of Fairhope, failed for ck of a motion for final adoption.
CounciL-nan Jack A. Stipes introduce2k the following Ordinance to estat
a personnel system for the City of F4rhope.
ORDINANCE NO.. -5-&? a,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COLIICIL OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAYA AS
II)LUJWS :
Section 1_ Purpose.
There is hereby established a personnel system for the Citv of
Fairhope. Such system shall be established on the following merit
principles:
(a) Recruiting, selecting, and advancing employees on the basis
of their relative ability, knowledge, and skills, including oven
ccinpetition of qualified applicants for initial appointment;
(b) Establishing pay rates consistent with the principle of
providing comparable pay for comparable work.
(c) Training employees, as needed to assure high quality
perform•ince ,
(d) P.etaining employees on the basis of the adequacy of their
performance, correcting inadequate performance and separating enloyees
whose inadequate performance can not be corrected.
(e) Assuring fair treatment of applicants and employees in all
aspects of personnel administration without regard to political affiliation
race, color, creed, national origin, or ancestry, sex or religion.
Section II Classified service, execptions.
The Classified service shall include all employees serving in
continuing positions in the municipality except the followin?:
(a.) Menbers of the municipal Governing body and other elected
officials;
(b) Menbers of appointed boards, comissions, mumicipal judges and
namicipal a_torneys;
(c) Persons employed to a ork less than full-time,
(d) Volunteer personnel TAho receive no'regular compensation :from
the municipality;
(e) T,mporary positions scheduled for less than one year's duration
unless specifically covered by the action of the mayor_ and municipal council;
(f) Persons performing work under contract for the trunicipality who
are not carried on the payroll as employees;
Nothing herein shall be construed as precluding the mayor and/or
municipal Governing'Body from filling any excepted positions in the mariner
in vhich positions in the classified service are filled.
Section III Personnel Officer
A Personnel Officer shall be appointed by the C-overning Body of the
City of rairhope.
Section IV. Duties of the Personnel Officer
The personnel officer shall be responsible for the personnel achrinis-
tration system and shall direct all of its administrative and technical
activities. His duties shall include, but not be limited to the following:
(a) encourage and excercise leadership in the development of effective
personnel achiiinistration practices �dthin the municipality;
(b) investigate from time to time the operation and effect of this law
and, the policies made thereunder and to report his findings and recorrmenda
to the Mayor. and Municipal Governing Body;
(c) establish and maintain comprehensive personnel record
for each employee in the municipality's service including for
each employee his classification, pay rate, date of employment
and other relevant data;
(d) advise the mayor and municipal Goevrnin.g Body regard-3
ing the: most effective manpower resources;
(e) make an annual report to the mayor and municipal
Governing Body regarding the status of the personnel administra-,
tion program.
Section V Preparation of Personnel Rules and Regulations
The personnel officer shall not more than ninety (90)
days after the effective date of this ordinance draft or cause
to be drafted the personnel rules and regulations for the j
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municipality. Such rules shall become effective upon passage
of an appropriate ordinance by the municipal Governing Body.
The policies shall provide for:
(a) The classification of all positions, based on duties,
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authority and responsibility of each position, with adequate
provisions for reclassification of any positions warranted by
changed circumstances;
(b) A pay plan for classified vacancies and acceptance
of application for employment;
(c) announcement of employee vacancies and acceptance of
application for employment; {
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(d) preparation and administration of examinations, if
appropriate;
(e) establishment and use of eligibility lists, if
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appropriate;
(f) establishment of promotion policies and procedures;
(g) transfer, promotion and reinstatement of employees;
(h) performance evaluations of employees, including those
on probationary periods;
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(i) separation of employees from the classified service ';v'
resignation, suspension, dismissal, layoff, or incapacity t•.,
perform duties;
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Section V Preparation of Personnel Rules and Regulations(cont.)
(j) grievance and appeal procedures;
(k) establishment of hours of work, holidays, vacations,
leave regulai:ions and procedures;
(1) ou---side employment of municipal employees;
(m) establishment of a probation period for all employees
prior to final appointment,
(n) development of employee morale, safety and training
programs;
(o) such other matters as may be necessary to carry out the
intent and purpose of this ordinance.
Section VI. Payroll vercation_
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The personnel officer or his authorized agent shall. be
responsible for the certification of the payroll vouchers that
the persons named therein have been apppinted and employed in
accordance with the provisions of this ordinance and the policiesy
thereunder. The disbursing officer of the municipality shall
not make or approve or take part in making or approving any i
payment for the personal service to any person holding a position)
in the municipality unless said payroll voucher or account of suc
pay bears the certification of the personnel officer or his
authorized agent.
ecti= VII Repealer
That any ordinance or part thereof in conflict with this
ordinance be and the same is hereby repealed.
SECT -ION VIII Severability
If any section or provision of this ordinance be declared
to be invalid or unconstitutional by judgement or decree of a
court of competant jurisdiction such judgement or decree shall
not affect any other section or provision of this ordinance.
Section IX Effective Date- Publication
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption and shall
be published as required by law.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF , 1977.
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK