File #: 2009-0327    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2009 In control: Government Accountability and Oversight Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/13/2009
Enactment date: 7/17/2009 Enactment #: 16592
Title: AN ORDINANCE related to employee retirement; providing for a voluntary employee beneficiary association for medical expense reimbursement for eligible employees; and amending Ordinance 12014, Section 19, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.190 and Ordinance 12014, Section 21, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.220.
Sponsors: Larry Phillips, Dow Constantine
Indexes: Employee Benefits, Retirement, VEBA
Code sections: 3.12.247 - ., 3.12.335 - .
Attachments: 1. 16592.pdf, 2. 2009-0327 Fiscal Note.doc, 3. 2009-0327 SR VEBA 7-8-09 ws.doc, 4. 2009-0327 Transmittal Letter.doc
Staff: Soo Hoo, Wendy
Title
AN ORDINANCE related to employee retirement; providing for a voluntary employee beneficiary association for medical expense reimbursement for eligible employees; and amending Ordinance 12014, Section 19, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.190 and Ordinance 12014, Section 21, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.220.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNTY OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 12014, Section 19, as amended, and K.C.C. 3.12.190 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
A. Beginning January 1, 1996, employees eligible for leave benefits shall accrue vacation leave benefits as described in and further qualified by this section.
Full Years of Service
Annual Leave in Days
Upon hire through end of Year 5|13 13|Upon beginning of Year 6
15
Upon beginning of Year 9
16
Upon beginning of Year 11
20
Upon beginning of Year 17
21
Upon beginning of Year 18
22
Upon beginning of Year 19
23
Upon beginning of Year 20
24
Upon beginning of Year 21
25
Upon beginning of Year 22
26
Upon beginning of Year 23
27
Upon beginning of Year 24
28
Upon beginning of Year 25
29
Upon beginning of Year 26 and beyond
30
B. Notwithstanding the vacation leave schedule set forth in ((paragraph)) subsection A. of this section, employees eligible for leave benefits, excluding employees in the former department of metropolitan services, shall accrue vacation leave as follows:
1. Those employees who were employed on or before December 31, 1995, and by that date had completed at least three but less than five full years of service shall begin to accrue fifteen days of vacation leave per year effective January 1, 1996;
2. Those employees who were employed on or before December 31, 1995, and subsequent to that date complete three full years of service shall begin to accrue fifteen days of vacation leave per year effective on the first day of their fourth full year of service.
Beginning on the first day of their sixth full year of service, all such employees shall accrue vacation leav...

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