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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-02-11; City Council; Resolution 2003-0421 2 3 4 5 6 7 e S 1c 11 12 13 14 15 1C 1; 18 15 2( 21 2: 2: 2r 25 2( 2: 21 RESOLUTION NO.{ 2003-042 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TEMPORARY ENHANCEMENT OF MILITARY LEAVE BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES CALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY TO COMBAT TERRORISM AND STRENGTHEN HOMELAND DEFENSES WHEREAS, the President of the United States has ordered military reservists and members of the National Guard to active duty to combat terrorism and strengthen homeland defenses; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to support employees called to active military duty by ensuring their pay and benefits will be continued equal to their regular City pay and benefits during their time of activation; and WHEREAS, representatives of management have met and conferred in good faith with the Carlsbad City Employees’ Association, the Carlsbad Firefighters’ Association, Inc, the Carlsbad Police Officers’ Association, and the Carlsbad Police Management Association pursuant to the Meyers-Millias-Brown Act regarding terms and conditions of employment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That temporary partial military leave pay equal to the difference between the amount of the employee’s regular pay, excluding overtime, and the employee’s military pay will be provided by the City. I/ ” 3 ’3 .J 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 3. That health insurance, retirement and leave accrual benefits will continue for the employee and family, with the employee continuing to pay for hisher respective portion of the benefit programs during hisher military leave of absence. 4. This temporary partially paid military leave benefit is in addition to the City’s standard military leave policy to cover the period during which an employee is called and serves on active duty for this specific operation and will remain in effective until February 1,2004. 5. There is no additional fiscal impact associated with the extension of this temporary partial military benefit. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City Council held on the day of ~e$ruarv 2003; by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Kulchin, Hall and Packard. NOES: None. ABSENT: None. CLAUDE A LEWIS, Mayor ATTEST: LO& M. WOOD, City Clerk (SEAL) :esolution No. 2OC3-042 -2-