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ORDINANCE NO. 1824
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1800
KNOWN AS THE PERSONNEL RULES, POLICIES
AND PROCEDURES ORDINANCE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
CITY OF FAIRHOPE, FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, as follows :
Section 1. The ordinance known as the Personnel Rules, Policies , and Procedures
Ordinance (No. 1800), adopted 10 June 2024, together with the Personnel Handbook of the
City of Fairhope, be and the same hereby is changed and altered in respect to the certain
sections below:
V. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
SECTION P. INCENTIVES FOR RECRUITING NEW EMPLOYEES
The City provides incentives for current emp lo yees who recruit/refer new employees
who are hired . A current employee who recruits/refers a new employee will be paid
$250.00 after the new employee is employed for six months and will be paid an
additional $250.00 after the new employee is employed for one year for a total of
$500.00 if the new employee remains employed for one year . The incentive payment
wi ll be added to the recruiting/referring emp lo yee's longevity pay in December.
Certain employees and relatives of candidates for employment will not be eligible
for receiving the referral incentive. For purposes of this section of the Employee
Handbook, "relati ve" is defined as a spouse, child , parent , brother or sister, person
who lives in the household of a current employee , or a person with whom the
candidate is involved in a romantic , sexual , or dating relationship . Employees who
are not eligible for receiving the referral incentive include Human Resources staff
and the Hiring Manager, Supervisor or Department Head who supervises the
position the candidate applied for.
Section 2. The se ctions, paragraphs , sentences , clauses and phrase s of thi s ordinance
are severa ble , and if any phrase , clause , sentence, paragraph or section of thi s 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 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and
publication as required by law.
Adopted this 20th Day of February. 2025
Attest: