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CO~]NTY-CITY BUILDING <br />227 W..lEFFERSON BOULEVARD <br />SOUTH BEND,3N 46E41 <br />PHDN~ 574-235-9216 <br />Fax 57a-235-9928 <br />CfTY OF SOUTH BEND STEPHEN J. LUECICE, MAYQR <br />OFFICE OF AC}MINISTRATION ~ FINANCE <br />ORE'GG D. ZIENTARA, CITY CONTROLLER <br />September 8, 2010 <br />Mr. Derek Dieter <br />President, South Bend Common Council <br />4th Floor, County-City Building <br />South Bend, IN 46601 <br />'~~~~\ 6~~ SCR - to <br />re: Ordinance Fixing Salaries and Wages for Appointed Officers and Non-Bargaining 1~mployees of <br />the City of South Bend far Fiscal Year 2011 <br />Dear Council President Dieter: <br />City Administration respectively presents the attached bill to the Common Council for consideration and <br />approval before September 30, as required by State Statute. <br />The maximum salaries for fiscal year 2011, far appointed officers and non-bargaining employees are <br />defined in this bill. In addition, the bill includes o#her monetary and non-monetary compensation offered to <br />the non-bargaining employee group. <br />The other monetary and non-monetary compensation offerings included in this bill are consistent wi#h the <br />2010 salary ordinance with two {2) exceptions as follows: <br />1 Section II (e}. Hiring Bonus. The upper end of the hiring bonus is increased to five thousand <br />($5,000}. This change is requested to provide the Mayor with an increased level of <br />compensation flexibility for use as required to secure job offer acceptance of key positions. <br />2 Section 11 {f}. Performance Bonus. This is a new item included in the 2011 salary ordinance. This <br />addition is requested to provide the Mayor with a tool to compensate city employees for <br />exceptional performance and 1 or results beneficial to city operations, such as bonus <br />compensation for significant cost savings measures implemented in city aperatians. <br />A salary and wage schedule, not yet finalized, will be submitted at a later date, prior to review and <br />discussion at the Personnel and Finance Committee meeting, <br />1 will present this bill to the Council at the committee meeting and a# the public hearing. <br />Sincerely, <br />Gregg + ntara <br />p~ ~,~ ~ :~ ~, r ~ ;-; <br />r._+,.,_,_~._......_.,....,. ~y <br />J C f U ~V~U <br />~!=i~lJ ~;""~lt~E <br />