Number
231509
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to employee wages, benefits, and regulations.
Sections
350-2-2-a rp
350-2-2-b rn
350-2-2-c rn
350-3-5.5-d am
350-3-5.5-e rp
Analysis
This ordinance reflects the combining of fire department and police department telecommunications staff into the department of emergency communication. Telecommunications staff in the department of emergency communications will recognize city holidays, and will be paid overtime if they are scheduled to work on a holiday. This ordinance also makes the emergency overtime work provisions that applied to the police department’s technical communications division and the fire department’s technical services division apply to the department of emergency communication.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 350-2-2-a of the code is repealed.
Part 2. Section 350-2-2-b and c of the code is renumbered to 350-2-2-a and b.
Part 3. Section 350-3-5.5-d of the code is amended to read:
350-3. Uniform Overtime Policies.
5.5. EMERGENCY OVERTIME WORK.
d. [[Milwaukee Police Department Technical Communications Division]] >>Department of Emergency Communications<<. Additional hours worked by an eligible [[Milwaukee police department technical communications division]] >>department of emergency communications<< [[civilian]] employee following the department directive in response to an unexpected staffing shortage, shall be considered overtime in accordance with applicable provisions of the salary ordinance.
Part 4. Section 350-3-5.5-e of the code is repealed.
LRB
APPROVED AS TO FORM
K. Broadnax
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Legislative Reference Bureau
Date: January 24. 2025
Attorney
IT IS OUR OPINION THAT THE ORDINANCE
IS LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE
____________________________
Office of the City Attorney
Date: ______________________
Requestor
Drafter
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