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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1194ORDINANCE NO. 1194 BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 853, CITY CODE OF 1977, PERTAINING TO EMPLOYEE EDUCATION AND TRAINING The City of Columbia Heights does ordain: Section 1: Section 3.401 (5) of Ordinance No. 853, City Code of 1977, passed June 21, 1977, which currently reads as follows, to-wit: 3.401 (5) Educational opportunities and training shall be offered to employees on the following basis: (a) Need to improve the quality of performance of a city employee attending any such course or seminar. (b) The apparent quality of the course or seminar to be offered. (c) The applicability of the course or seminar offered to the duties and responsibilities of the employee. The Mayor may authorize attendance at such courses by members of the Police Department, and the City Manager may authorize such attendance by other employees of the City; provided, however, that no employee shall leave his job for more than three (3) consecutive days nor shall a cash expenditure of more than $200.00 for such course and reimbursed expenses be made without specific permission of the Council. No expenditure for training or educational purposes shall be made hereunder from other than previously budgeted training funds without consent of the Council. is herewith amended to read as follows: 3.401 (5) Educational opportunities and training shall be offered to employees on the following basis: (a) Need to improve the quality of performance of a city employee attending any such course or seminar; (b) The apparent quality of the course or seminar to be offered; (c) The applicability of the course or seminar offered to the duties or responsibilities of the employee. The Mayor may authorize attendance at such courses by members of the Police Department, and the City Manager may authorize such attendance by other employees of the City; provided, however, that no employee shall leave his job for more than three (3) consecutive work days nor shall a cash expenditure of more than $1,000 for such course and reimbursed expenses be made without specific approval of the Council. Section 2: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30) days after its passage. First reading: Second reading: Date of Passage: Offered by: Seconded by: Rol 1 Call: November 13, 1989 November 27, 1989 November 27, 1989 Carlson Peterson Carlson, Peterson, Paulson - aye Petkoff - nay /b-Ann6'Studeht, Sec~e'%-ary to the Council -2-