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Section 13: Longevity (a) That, except as provided in paragraph (c) below, all full-time personnel listed within <br />this Ordinance who were hired by the City prior to January 1, 2005, having completed five (5) years of full-time <br />service as an employee of the City shall be paid an additional four percent (4%) of their base annual salary <br />thereafter as longevity increments until completion of their tenth (10th) year of full-time service; after completion of <br />their tenth (10th) year of full-time service, such personnel shall receive five percent (5%) of their base annual salary <br />thereafter as longevity increments until completion of their fifteenth (15th) year of full-time service; after completion <br />of their fifteenth (15th) year of full-time service, such personnel shall receive six percent (6%) of their base annual <br />salary thereafter as longevity increments until completion of their twentieth (20th) year of full-time service; and after <br />completion of their twentieth (20th) year of full-time service, such personnel shall receive seven percent (7%) of <br />their base annual salary thereafter as longevity increments for so long as they continue to be full-time employees of <br />the City. <br />(b) Effective January 1, 2009, except as provided in paragraph (c) below, all full-time personnel listed within this <br />Ordinance, having completed five (5) years of full-time continuous service and are being compensated longevity <br />under the percent of base pay as of January 1, 2009, shall continue to receive the fixed amount on the base rate of <br />pay on January 1, 2009, until such time as the table below provides a greater benefit, then the table will control. <br />All full-time personnel listed within this Ordinance having completed five (5) years of full-time continuous service as <br />an employee of the City after January 1, 2009, shall be paid an additional five hundred dollars ($500.00) as annual <br />longevity increments thereafter until completion of their tenth (10th) year of full-time service; after completion of <br />their tenth (10th) year of full-time continuous service, such personnel shall receive one thousand dollars <br />($1,000.00) as annual longevity increments thereafter until completion of their fifteenth (15th) year of full-time <br />continuous service; after completion of their fifteenth (15th) year of full-time continous service, such personnel shall <br />receive one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) as annual longevity increments thereafter until completion of <br />their twentieth (20th) year of full-time continuous service; after completion of their twentieth (20th) year of full-time <br />continous service, such personnel shall receive two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) as annual longevity increments <br />thereafter for so long as they continue to be full-time employees of the City. <br />(c) Full-time personnel listed within this Ordinance hired after April 30, 2008 shall not be entitled to receive <br />longevity pay under either paragraph (a) or (b) above. Full-time elected officials shall not be entitled to receive <br />longevity pay under either paragraph (a) or (b) above for terms of office that begin on the 1 st day of January 2010, <br />or thereafter. <br />Section 14: Holidays and Personal Days That all full-time personnel listed within this Ordinance shall receive the <br />following holidays off, unless required to work by their supervisor or the Mayor in emergencies, and shall receive <br />their regular rate of pay: New Year's Day; Presidents' Day; one-half (1 /2) day on Good Friday; Memorial Day; <br />Independence Day; Labor Day; Thanksgiving Day; the day after Thanksgiving Day; one-half (1/2) day on Christmas <br />Eve Day; Christmas Day; and one-half (1/2) day on New Year's Eve Day. Employees hired between January 1 st <br />and June 30th of any given year shall receive three (3) personal days upon their date of hire. <br />All full-time personnel listed within this Ordinance hired between July 1 st and December 31 st of any given year <br />shall receive one and one-half (1 %) personal days upon their date of hire. Personal days must be used before the <br />end of the year in which they were earned and are not eligible for sell back. Following the first year of employment, <br />these employees will earn their personal days on January 1 st of each subsequent year. <br />Section 15: Vacation That all full-time personnel listed within this Ordinance shall be entitled to an annual <br />vacation in accordance with Section 161.11 of the Administrative Code (based on Ordinance 1990-161). All <br />previous service as an elected city public official within the city shall be considered full-time for the purpose of <br />calculating vacation and sick leave upon retirement. Vacation sell back for cash is prohibited; <br />Section 16: Boot and Clothing AllowanceThat the following full-time employees shall be reimbursed by the City <br />in an amount not to exceed $550 annually for the purchase or purchases of boots and clothing by such employees <br />for use in their employment with the City of North Olmsted: Road Foreman; Forestry Foreman; Fleet Manager; <br />Waste Water Treatment Plant Superintendent; Waste Water Treatment Plant Assistant Superintendents (Plant, <br />Collections and Maintenance); Waste Water Collection System Foreman; Laboratory Chemist; and Golf Course <br />Maintenance Supervisor. The aforementioned allowance shall be paid during the first pay period after July 1 st of <br />each year. <br />Page 5 of 6 <br />