Columbus, Georgia

A RESOLUTION

NO



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PAYMENT TO EMPLOYEES FOR UNUSED SICK LEAVE IN

ACCORDANCE WITH (16B-15-6(2) OF THE COLUMBUS CODE OF ORDINANCES.



WHEREAS, Ordinance # 71-213 as amended by Ordinance # 72-255, and as codified

in 16B-15-6(2), provides as follows:



?When a City official or an employee shall have accumulated thirty (30) days of

sick leave by the end of the last pay period in November, he may be paid in

cash each year by December 25 for one fourth (1/4) of accumulated sick leave

beyond the base thirty (30) days, and the other three fourths (3/4) above the

thirty (30) days shall be added to his sick leave reserve accumulation until a

maximum of sixty (60) days shall be attained in the reserve accumulation?; and,



WHEREAS, the last pay period in November will end on November 21 this year; and

the payment of unused sick leave has been provided for in the FY04 budget.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:

l.

That the employees and officials of Columbus, Georgia who are eligible for sick

leave benefits shall be paid for 25% of unused sick leave in excess of 30 days

base accumulation through November 21, 2003.

2.

That the payments shall be calculated in accordance with the above recited

Ordinance at the normal daily rate of compensation for each employee as of

November 21, 2003.





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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

day of , 2003 and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative

vote of members of said Council.







Councilor Allen voting _______________

Councilor Anthony voting _______________

Councilor Davis voting

Councilor Henderson voting _______________

Councilor Hunter voting _______________

Councilor McDaniel voting _______________

Councilor Turner Pugh voting _______________

Councilor Rodgers voting _______________

Councilor Suber voting _______________

Councilor Woodson voting _______________





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TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK ROBERT S POYDASHEFF, MAYOR