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ORDINANCE NO. 1478
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH AND PROVIDE A COMPENSATION AND JOB
CLASSIFICATION PLAN FOR THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE,
ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: COMPENSATION AND JOB CLASSIFICATION
The City of Fairhope Compensation and Job Classification Plan prepared and proposed by
Evergreen Solutions, LLC along with the City's Project Team is hereby adopted as the formal
compensation structure and job classification plan governing personnel of the City of Fairhope.
This plan includes a series of pay grades for all jobs within the City of Fairhope with each
allocated to a specific pay grade having a nlininlum, midpoint, and maximum.
SECTION II. LIMITATIONS
a) Nothing in this Ordinance shall limit the hiring of a filll-time employee at a pay rate
below the IlllnlnlUm established for the job grade; provided, however, that any such
employee if in good standing be recommended for an increase to the pay grade
Illininlu111 within six months of hire date.
b) Nothing in this Ordinance shall prevent an employee having a pay rate above the pay
grade maximum; provided, however, that any such employee not be eligible to receive
an increase in base pay until such time as the base pay is below the maximum pay grade
of the job.
c) Open positions for full-time City Employees shall not be filled if the total number of
full -tinge employees fixed by Resolution of City Council is exceeded.
d) Open positions for full-time City Employees shall not be filled if City Council has by
IZCSOIUtl011 set a hiring freeze.
e) Neither pay increases nor any other City Employee compensation may be increased
except by Resolution of City Council.
SECTION III. SEVERABILITY
The sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if
any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, then such ruling shall not affect any other
paragraphs and sections, since the same would have been enacted by the municipality council
Without the incorporation of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section.
SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and publication as required
by law.
ADOPTED THIS 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2012
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