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CC - Adoption of Resolutions Approving Salary Schedules for Safety Employees Effective January 1, 2018
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Meeting Date: January 22, 2018
Contact Person/Dept: Serena Wright / Administrative Services
Phone Number: 310-253-5640
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [x] Attachments: [x]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [x] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (01/17/18); Culver City Fire Management Group (12/11/2017); Culver City Firefighters Association (12/11/2017); Culver City Police Management Group (12/11/2017); Culver City Police Officers Association (12/11/2017)
Department Approval: Serena Wright-Black, Administrative Services Director (12/15/17)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council adopt resolutions approving the salary schedules for safety employees effective January 1, 2018.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The Salary Initiative Ordinance (SIO) initially adopted by the Culver City electorate in 1953, and subsequently amended in 1983, require that the City Council adjust salaries for its sworn fire and police employees by an average increase of base salaries provided by the City and/or County of Los Angeles.
In addition, all agencies that are members of CalPERS are required to ensure that pay schedules are publicly adopted and available as prescribed by the California Code of Regulations, Title 2, ?570.5 and ?571 (b). "Publicly available" is defined as posted at the employer's office or immediately accessible and available for public review. Placing the adopted pay schedules on the employer's internet website meets this requirement.
The County of Los Angeles and City of Los Angeles approved the following salary increases for their fire and police safety employees. In accordance with the SIO, Culver City sworn fire and poli...
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