Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 18-1037   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 12/18/2018
Title: Adopt a Resolution Amending the City's Salary Resolution and the Schedule of Pay to (1) update pay rates for Casual Employee Classifications to Reflect the January 1, 2019 Sunnyvale Minimum Wage, and for the City Council Stipend Amount; (2) Implement Formatting Changes to the Schedule of Pay; (3) Remove Classifications No Longer Used; and (4) Include Step 2 and Step 3 for the Casual NOVA Youth Worker Classification
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Draft Salary Table
REPORT TO COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
Adopt a Resolution Amending the City's Salary Resolution and the Schedule of Pay to (1) update pay rates for Casual Employee Classifications to Reflect the January 1, 2019 Sunnyvale Minimum Wage, and for the City Council Stipend Amount; (2) Implement Formatting Changes to the Schedule of Pay; (3) Remove Classifications No Longer Used; and (4) Include Step 2 and Step 3 for the Casual NOVA Youth Worker Classification

Report
BACKGROUND
This Report presents for Council consideration a resolution amending the salary table of the City's Salary Resolution in accordance with Section 3.80.040 of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code to:
* incorporate the minimum wage of $15.65 effective January 1, 2019 for applicable classifications;
* revise the City Council Stipend amount for 2019 in accordance with City Charter section 603,
* approve various formatting changes to improve readability and remove classifications that are no longer in use; and
* include two additional salary steps for the Casual NOVA Youth Worker Classification.

EXISTING POLICY
Council Policy 7.3.1 Legislative Management - Goals and Policies - Goal 7.3D: Maintain a quality workforce, consistent with state and federal laws, City Charter, and adopted policies in order to assure that City services are provided in an effective, efficient, and high quality manner.

Council Policy 7.3.1 Legislative Management - Goals and Policies - Policy 7.3D.1: Maintain a recruitment and selection process that ensures a highly competent workforce.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The action being considered does not constitute a "project" with the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(4) in that is a fiscal activity that does not involve any commitment to any specific project which may result in a potential significant impact on the environment, and section 15378(b)(5) in that it is a governmental organizational or administrative activity that ...

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