99-498Council File # �Q — �{Z�
ORlG1i�AL
rresentea
Referred To
CommiVce Date
2
ORDINANCE
Green Sheet # 40137
PUBIISHED
OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA ��� 24 ��99 �
An ordinance amending Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code to
pernut more than one alternate commissioner to serve at one time
THE COUI�TCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
0
Section 1.
Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code is hereby aznended to read as follows:
Chapter 101. Civil 5ervice Commission
7 101.01. Alternates.
8 (a) In addition to the regular members of the Civil Service Commission as established by the City
9 Charter, there shall be three (3) alternates appoimed by the Mayor with the consent of the Ciry
10 Council and the Boazd of Education of Independent School District Number 625. An alternate shall
11 serve in the event of the inability of a regular member to attend a commission meeting or a
12 hearing or of the existence of a conflict of interest on behalf of a regulaz member. Terms for
13 altemates shall be six (6) years, except that one of the three (3) alternates first apgointed shall
14 serve for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of four (4) years. The Human Resources
15 D'uector shall contact altemates to serve in a rotating order.
16 (b) For the first meeting or hearing for which an alternate is needed the Human Resources Director
17 shall first contact the altemate appointed for a two-year term followed by the alternate appointed for
18 a four-year term and then the alternate appointed for a s'vc-year term. No more than om two
19 altemates may serve at any one time. All appointments shall be from among the qualified voters of
20 the city who are in known sympathy with the application of inerit principles to public employment.
21 No altemate may hold any office or employment under the City. An alternate shall cease to be an
22 alternate to the commission upon becoming a candidate for elective ciry office. Any alternate may
23 be removed by the City Council for cause after a hearing. Proceedings for removal may be initiated
24 by the Mayor, the Ciry Council or the Boazd of Education.
25 Sec. 101.02. Civil service commission; compensation.
26 Pursuant to the authority provided in Section 12.02 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, the
27 Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby fix the compensarion to be paid to each regular
28 member of alternate sitting as a member of the Civil Service Commission to be fifty dollars
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29 ($50.00) for each meeting or hearing that the regular member or altemate sitting as a member
30 shall attend, but in no event shall any regular commission member or alternate sitting as a member
31 receive more than two thousand siz hundred dollars $2,600.00) per annum for attendance at such
32 meetings and hearings.
33
34
35
Section 2.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days following its passage, approval
and publicarion.
PUBLISHED
�111! 2
ORIG1NAt
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Benanav
Blakey
Bostrom
Coleman
Harris
Lantry
Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date � �-�
Adoption Certified by Council Se tary
�
Approved by Maypr.� Date
HUMAN RESOURCES
MARK ROBER ON
By:
i%'�G� I p'��'���7
Form Approved by City Attorney
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Approved
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DEPnIiTMENTioFFICF/COUNCII.: DATEINITIATED GREEN SHEET xa: 40137 ��
HiJMAN RESOL3RCE$ 05/04f99
CONTACf PERSON & YHONE: Il�IITfai/DATE II�S17ALnATE
MARK ROBERTSON 266-6471. �narnsrn.gvr nm (� �� s cmrca�ca
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TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLiPALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
acriox xx�ussrEn: Revise Section 101.01 (b) of Administrative Code, line six which curreutly reads: "No more than
one akernate may serve at any one time."
RHCOIvA1BfIDATfONS: APPtm'e �A`) mRelx[ (R) PERSONAL SE2VICE CONTRACTSM(JST ANSWER THE FOLLdWING QUPSLIONS:
1. HssHd+PraaodF�evcwakedwderaoonhaaforNvsdepa�t7
PLANHINGCOD4dfSSION Yes No
CIBCpbA�[1TEp, 2 Hastluspereon/Famevcbemarityemployee?
CNII,SSRVICBCOMt.IISSION Yc No
3. Does tlus pnsodfim� pasuss a skdl nM normalty posussed by any cmren[ c�ry employee?
Yex No
4 Is tAis persoNfvm a IatgetedvendoC.�
Yes No
Ezplain ell yes anxwers an separe4 sheet and attac6 tA green sheet
INPCIATINGPROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY (lYhq What, Whety Wherc, Why): T}l0 C1V11 .SOI'V1C0 COIIll1llSS10R t13S t112 I'2SpO11SIb1�lYy
to heaz grievances at Corrunission Hearings. It is in the best interests of the City and the employee to i�solve
grievances without delays since they most frequently involve matters of discipline. Currently only one altesnate can
serve on a Civil Service Commission hearing. During the time of a Commissioners resigttation, and during regulaz
scheduling times, 2 regular Commissioners aze not always available, and therefore NO Civil Service Commission
Hearings may be held unless at least two regular Commissioners are available.
anvarrrwcES�arrxovEn: Hearings would not be delayed due to the unavailability of at least two regulaz Civi]
Service Commissioners. The Civil Service Rules (Rule 26 II B) mandates that: "Within 15 days of receiving a
hearing request, the Commission shall set a Hearing date."
nisanva�nrrncas rn arrnoc�n: It would be allowable that only one regulaz Commissioner would be in attendance at a
Civii Service Commission Hearing. However it should be noted that the qualification's and trainntg provided to
Regulaz and Alternate Commissioners is identical. Also, it is the cleaz intent to continue to always contact the
Regular Commissioners first when scheduling a Hearing.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED: Ia some cases Hearings would coMinue W be at risk fot delays, and when two Regulaz Commissioneis are not available, no Civit
Service Commission Heazings may be held
TOTAI.AMOUNTOFTRANSACPION: nane COSPIREVENi3EBUDGETED: . �.- '
FONDING50URCE: � ACTIVITYNUMBER: - � <n JC�
FINANCIe1L INFORMATION: (EXPLAI[� - �' "
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Council File # �Q — �{Z�
ORlG1i�AL
rresentea
Referred To
CommiVce Date
2
ORDINANCE
Green Sheet # 40137
PUBIISHED
OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA ��� 24 ��99 �
An ordinance amending Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code to
pernut more than one alternate commissioner to serve at one time
THE COUI�TCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
0
Section 1.
Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code is hereby aznended to read as follows:
Chapter 101. Civil 5ervice Commission
7 101.01. Alternates.
8 (a) In addition to the regular members of the Civil Service Commission as established by the City
9 Charter, there shall be three (3) alternates appoimed by the Mayor with the consent of the Ciry
10 Council and the Boazd of Education of Independent School District Number 625. An alternate shall
11 serve in the event of the inability of a regular member to attend a commission meeting or a
12 hearing or of the existence of a conflict of interest on behalf of a regulaz member. Terms for
13 altemates shall be six (6) years, except that one of the three (3) alternates first apgointed shall
14 serve for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of four (4) years. The Human Resources
15 D'uector shall contact altemates to serve in a rotating order.
16 (b) For the first meeting or hearing for which an alternate is needed the Human Resources Director
17 shall first contact the altemate appointed for a two-year term followed by the alternate appointed for
18 a four-year term and then the alternate appointed for a s'vc-year term. No more than om two
19 altemates may serve at any one time. All appointments shall be from among the qualified voters of
20 the city who are in known sympathy with the application of inerit principles to public employment.
21 No altemate may hold any office or employment under the City. An alternate shall cease to be an
22 alternate to the commission upon becoming a candidate for elective ciry office. Any alternate may
23 be removed by the City Council for cause after a hearing. Proceedings for removal may be initiated
24 by the Mayor, the Ciry Council or the Boazd of Education.
25 Sec. 101.02. Civil service commission; compensation.
26 Pursuant to the authority provided in Section 12.02 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, the
27 Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby fix the compensarion to be paid to each regular
28 member of alternate sitting as a member of the Civil Service Commission to be fifty dollars
�9-y4P'
29 ($50.00) for each meeting or hearing that the regular member or altemate sitting as a member
30 shall attend, but in no event shall any regular commission member or alternate sitting as a member
31 receive more than two thousand siz hundred dollars $2,600.00) per annum for attendance at such
32 meetings and hearings.
33
34
35
Section 2.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days following its passage, approval
and publicarion.
PUBLISHED
�111! 2
ORIG1NAt
�--
o£
Benanav
Blakey
Bostrom
Coleman
Harris
Lantry
Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date � �-�
Adoption Certified by Council Se tary
�
Approved by Maypr.� Date
HUMAN RESOURCES
MARK ROBER ON
By:
i%'�G� I p'��'���7
Form Approved by City Attorney
BS: � �--P
Approved
�
�p 5 �
�
DEPnIiTMENTioFFICF/COUNCII.: DATEINITIATED GREEN SHEET xa: 40137 ��
HiJMAN RESOL3RCE$ 05/04f99
CONTACf PERSON & YHONE: Il�IITfai/DATE II�S17ALnATE
MARK ROBERTSON 266-6471. �narnsrn.gvr nm (� �� s cmrca�ca
AS4GNF.D 2Cf1YAT10RN6Y '/CIPYCLERK
MI731'BEONCOUPICII.AG@7DABYNATE7 NUM68RFOR
80UTING 3FWANCW.SERVDRC FWANCW.SERV/ACC[C
OBDER
4MAYOR(OAelSSf.) b CND,SERViCECpMT95SSON
TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLiPALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
acriox xx�ussrEn: Revise Section 101.01 (b) of Administrative Code, line six which curreutly reads: "No more than
one akernate may serve at any one time."
RHCOIvA1BfIDATfONS: APPtm'e �A`) mRelx[ (R) PERSONAL SE2VICE CONTRACTSM(JST ANSWER THE FOLLdWING QUPSLIONS:
1. HssHd+PraaodF�evcwakedwderaoonhaaforNvsdepa�t7
PLANHINGCOD4dfSSION Yes No
CIBCpbA�[1TEp, 2 Hastluspereon/Famevcbemarityemployee?
CNII,SSRVICBCOMt.IISSION Yc No
3. Does tlus pnsodfim� pasuss a skdl nM normalty posussed by any cmren[ c�ry employee?
Yex No
4 Is tAis persoNfvm a IatgetedvendoC.�
Yes No
Ezplain ell yes anxwers an separe4 sheet and attac6 tA green sheet
INPCIATINGPROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY (lYhq What, Whety Wherc, Why): T}l0 C1V11 .SOI'V1C0 COIIll1llSS10R t13S t112 I'2SpO11SIb1�lYy
to heaz grievances at Corrunission Hearings. It is in the best interests of the City and the employee to i�solve
grievances without delays since they most frequently involve matters of discipline. Currently only one altesnate can
serve on a Civil Service Commission hearing. During the time of a Commissioners resigttation, and during regulaz
scheduling times, 2 regular Commissioners aze not always available, and therefore NO Civil Service Commission
Hearings may be held unless at least two regular Commissioners are available.
anvarrrwcES�arrxovEn: Hearings would not be delayed due to the unavailability of at least two regulaz Civi]
Service Commissioners. The Civil Service Rules (Rule 26 II B) mandates that: "Within 15 days of receiving a
hearing request, the Commission shall set a Hearing date."
nisanva�nrrncas rn arrnoc�n: It would be allowable that only one regulaz Commissioner would be in attendance at a
Civii Service Commission Hearing. However it should be noted that the qualification's and trainntg provided to
Regulaz and Alternate Commissioners is identical. Also, it is the cleaz intent to continue to always contact the
Regular Commissioners first when scheduling a Hearing.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED: Ia some cases Hearings would coMinue W be at risk fot delays, and when two Regulaz Commissioneis are not available, no Civit
Service Commission Heazings may be held
TOTAI.AMOUNTOFTRANSACPION: nane COSPIREVENi3EBUDGETED: . �.- '
FONDING50URCE: � ACTIVITYNUMBER: - � <n JC�
FINANCIe1L INFORMATION: (EXPLAI[� - �' "
� �t�G2c?C�1 �r�`??��f , .
H:\USERSIBOYD\GRNSIiTI�i. WPD , � -� ��. � . _. "
Council File # �Q — �{Z�
ORlG1i�AL
rresentea
Referred To
CommiVce Date
2
ORDINANCE
Green Sheet # 40137
PUBIISHED
OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA ��� 24 ��99 �
An ordinance amending Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code to
pernut more than one alternate commissioner to serve at one time
THE COUI�TCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL DOES ORDAIN:
0
Section 1.
Chapter 101 of the Saint Paul Administrative Code is hereby aznended to read as follows:
Chapter 101. Civil 5ervice Commission
7 101.01. Alternates.
8 (a) In addition to the regular members of the Civil Service Commission as established by the City
9 Charter, there shall be three (3) alternates appoimed by the Mayor with the consent of the Ciry
10 Council and the Boazd of Education of Independent School District Number 625. An alternate shall
11 serve in the event of the inability of a regular member to attend a commission meeting or a
12 hearing or of the existence of a conflict of interest on behalf of a regulaz member. Terms for
13 altemates shall be six (6) years, except that one of the three (3) alternates first apgointed shall
14 serve for a term of two (2) years and one for a term of four (4) years. The Human Resources
15 D'uector shall contact altemates to serve in a rotating order.
16 (b) For the first meeting or hearing for which an alternate is needed the Human Resources Director
17 shall first contact the altemate appointed for a two-year term followed by the alternate appointed for
18 a four-year term and then the alternate appointed for a s'vc-year term. No more than om two
19 altemates may serve at any one time. All appointments shall be from among the qualified voters of
20 the city who are in known sympathy with the application of inerit principles to public employment.
21 No altemate may hold any office or employment under the City. An alternate shall cease to be an
22 alternate to the commission upon becoming a candidate for elective ciry office. Any alternate may
23 be removed by the City Council for cause after a hearing. Proceedings for removal may be initiated
24 by the Mayor, the Ciry Council or the Boazd of Education.
25 Sec. 101.02. Civil service commission; compensation.
26 Pursuant to the authority provided in Section 12.02 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, the
27 Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby fix the compensarion to be paid to each regular
28 member of alternate sitting as a member of the Civil Service Commission to be fifty dollars
�9-y4P'
29 ($50.00) for each meeting or hearing that the regular member or altemate sitting as a member
30 shall attend, but in no event shall any regular commission member or alternate sitting as a member
31 receive more than two thousand siz hundred dollars $2,600.00) per annum for attendance at such
32 meetings and hearings.
33
34
35
Section 2.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days following its passage, approval
and publicarion.
PUBLISHED
�111! 2
ORIG1NAt
�--
o£
Benanav
Blakey
Bostrom
Coleman
Harris
Lantry
Reiter
Adopted by Council: Date � �-�
Adoption Certified by Council Se tary
�
Approved by Maypr.� Date
HUMAN RESOURCES
MARK ROBER ON
By:
i%'�G� I p'��'���7
Form Approved by City Attorney
BS: � �--P
Approved
�
�p 5 �
�
DEPnIiTMENTioFFICF/COUNCII.: DATEINITIATED GREEN SHEET xa: 40137 ��
HiJMAN RESOL3RCE$ 05/04f99
CONTACf PERSON & YHONE: Il�IITfai/DATE II�S17ALnATE
MARK ROBERTSON 266-6471. �narnsrn.gvr nm (� �� s cmrca�ca
AS4GNF.D 2Cf1YAT10RN6Y '/CIPYCLERK
MI731'BEONCOUPICII.AG@7DABYNATE7 NUM68RFOR
80UTING 3FWANCW.SERVDRC FWANCW.SERV/ACC[C
OBDER
4MAYOR(OAelSSf.) b CND,SERViCECpMT95SSON
TOTAL # OF SIGNATURE PAGES (CLiPALL LOCATIONS FOR SIGNATURE)
acriox xx�ussrEn: Revise Section 101.01 (b) of Administrative Code, line six which curreutly reads: "No more than
one akernate may serve at any one time."
RHCOIvA1BfIDATfONS: APPtm'e �A`) mRelx[ (R) PERSONAL SE2VICE CONTRACTSM(JST ANSWER THE FOLLdWING QUPSLIONS:
1. HssHd+PraaodF�evcwakedwderaoonhaaforNvsdepa�t7
PLANHINGCOD4dfSSION Yes No
CIBCpbA�[1TEp, 2 Hastluspereon/Famevcbemarityemployee?
CNII,SSRVICBCOMt.IISSION Yc No
3. Does tlus pnsodfim� pasuss a skdl nM normalty posussed by any cmren[ c�ry employee?
Yex No
4 Is tAis persoNfvm a IatgetedvendoC.�
Yes No
Ezplain ell yes anxwers an separe4 sheet and attac6 tA green sheet
INPCIATINGPROBLEM, ISSUE, OPPORTUNITY (lYhq What, Whety Wherc, Why): T}l0 C1V11 .SOI'V1C0 COIIll1llSS10R t13S t112 I'2SpO11SIb1�lYy
to heaz grievances at Corrunission Hearings. It is in the best interests of the City and the employee to i�solve
grievances without delays since they most frequently involve matters of discipline. Currently only one altesnate can
serve on a Civil Service Commission hearing. During the time of a Commissioners resigttation, and during regulaz
scheduling times, 2 regular Commissioners aze not always available, and therefore NO Civil Service Commission
Hearings may be held unless at least two regular Commissioners are available.
anvarrrwcES�arrxovEn: Hearings would not be delayed due to the unavailability of at least two regulaz Civi]
Service Commissioners. The Civil Service Rules (Rule 26 II B) mandates that: "Within 15 days of receiving a
hearing request, the Commission shall set a Hearing date."
nisanva�nrrncas rn arrnoc�n: It would be allowable that only one regulaz Commissioner would be in attendance at a
Civii Service Commission Hearing. However it should be noted that the qualification's and trainntg provided to
Regulaz and Alternate Commissioners is identical. Also, it is the cleaz intent to continue to always contact the
Regular Commissioners first when scheduling a Hearing.
DISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED: Ia some cases Hearings would coMinue W be at risk fot delays, and when two Regulaz Commissioneis are not available, no Civit
Service Commission Heazings may be held
TOTAI.AMOUNTOFTRANSACPION: nane COSPIREVENi3EBUDGETED: . �.- '
FONDING50URCE: � ACTIVITYNUMBER: - � <n JC�
FINANCIe1L INFORMATION: (EXPLAI[� - �' "
� �t�G2c?C�1 �r�`??��f , .
H:\USERSIBOYD\GRNSIiTI�i. WPD , � -� ��. � . _. "