Drafter
Clerk 05/04/2023
Title
A MOTION approving the job descriptions for positions within the office of public complaints/tax advisor.
Body
WHEREAS, Section 260 of the King County Charter requires the council to establish an office to receive complaints from the public regarding the operation of county government, and
WHEREAS, the council established the King County office of public complaints/tax advisor in K.C.C. 2.52.020, and
WHEREAS, the employees in the office of public complaints/tax advisor voted on August 23, 2022, in favor of representation and to collectively bargain with the county as a bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local 117, and
WHEREAS, the new bargaining unit within the office of public complaints/tax advisor bargained in good faith with the county to adopt new job descriptions for the employees in the bargaining to differentiate between higher-level and mid-level investigative work which also creates career progression opportunities, and
WHEREAS, OR 2-030 of the council's organizational motion compilation requires that the employment and administration committee to consider and recommend all job descriptions within the legislative branch of King County to the council for approval, and
WHEREAS, the King County council seeks to approve the new job descriptions for the positions in the office of public complaints/tax advisor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT MOVED by the Council of King County:
The new job descriptions for the follow positions in the office of public complaints/tax advisor are hereby approved:
A. Assistant tax advisor, Attachment A to this motion;
B. Deputy ombuds, Attachment B to this motion;
C. Senior deputy ombuds, Attachment C to this motion;
D. Principal deputy ombuds, Attachment D to this motion; and
E. Senior principal deputy ombuds, Attachment E to this motion.