RES 89-59 SALARY CHANGES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SALARY SURVEYROC:sk
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To Be Considered:
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RESOLUTION NO. 89-59
WHEREAS, the department heads, at the direction of
the Mayor conducted a salary survey of comparable cities to
determine the adequacy of the existing salaries and benefits;
and
WHEREAS, the salary survey indicated the need for
equitable adjustments to certain salaries; and
WHEREAS, the cost of living in the Puget Sound area
has increased at a rate of 4.3% for November 1989; and
WHEREAS, the City of Winslow consistently adjusts
salaries and or benefits for cost of living changes and for
parity in comparison to other cities of like make up as part
of its yearly budget process; and
WHEREAS, a salary schedule has been proposed which
contains merit and longevity components for future salary
adjustments, and
WHEREAS, the City Council supports the concept of the
new salary schedule of this nature; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires first the
establishment of a revised framework of job descriptions,
refined performance evaluation methods, and other necessary
administrative support materials essential to the fair
administration of such salary schedule before implementation
of the salary schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City
Council of the City of Winslow, Washington, as follows:
1. Certain salary changes in accordance with the
findings of the salary survey will be allocated at the time
Of approval of the 1990 budget.
2, Consistent with his/her goals for administrative
improvements or reorganizations, the Mayor with the
assistance of city staff shall develop revised job
descriptions, refined performance evaluation methods and
other necessary administrative support materials with which
to properly administer the new salary schedule within six (6)
months of approval of the 1990 budget.
3. The foregoing changes when developed shall be
reviewed and considered for adoption by the City Council to
become part of the permanent City Personnel Policy. Such
changes may form the basis for the actual and final
implementation of the above salary and benefit schedules in
1990.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL of the City of Winslow, Washington,
this 21st day of December , 1989.
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ATTEST/AUTHENTICATE:
ONNA J~~T~ON, Clerk~reasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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