Amending Section 2-18 Annual Leave of Officers and Employees of the City

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annual leave ORDINANCE NO. 5202 -70 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4150, BEING SECTION 2 -18 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO ANNUAL LEAVE OF OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY, AS AMENDED. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 4150, being Section 2 -18 of the Municipal Code, be amended to read as follows: a) Each and every appointive officer, employee, deputy, assistant and departmental and institutional head shall be entitled to an annual vacation as follows: 1. Those having less than one years' service with the City: No days paid vacation. 2. Those having more than one and less than ten years' service with the City: Ten work- ing days of paid vacation. 3. Those having ten years and less than twenty years' service with the City: Fifteen working days of paid vacation. 4. Those having twenty or more years' service with the City: Twenty working days of paid vacation. b) The term "working days" refers to all days during which the officer or employee would normally be at work if not on vacation or sick leave, but shall not include legal holidays (except for officers or employees who otherwise would work on legal holidays) or regular days off. c) The term "paid vacation" means that the off- icer or employee shall continue to receive his regular rate of pay during the time that he is on vacation. d) The term "years' service" shall mean with uninterrupted employment by the city. The years of ser- vice shall be calculated from the date of hire, rather than by fiscal years. e) Vacation time shall not be cumulative and any days of vacation not actually used during the calendar year in which they accrue shall be lost, and no additional compensation shall be paid to employees not using part or all of their vacation entitlement.