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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemo - City Manager FR/SRCITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO : FROM: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission Daniel J. Alfo o City Manager DATE : April 8, 2014 FILE SUBJECT: Proposed Amendment to Civil Service Rules & Regulations and City Code REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that an amendment to Rule 15, Section 15.9, of the Civil Service Rules & Regulations, and the corresponding City Code Section 40-113, per the attached Ordinance, be approved so that the provisions for Military Training Leave therein would follow the Florida State Statutes, Section 115.07, as amended. BACKGROUND Due to amendments to the Florida Statutes enacted in 2010 by the Florida Legislature, Florida Statute 115.07 was revised to allow for Military Training leave of up to 240 working hours per annual period. Therefore, City Code, Sec. 40-113 and Civil Service Rules & Regulations, Sec. 15.9(a) — Military Training Leave, must also be amended. At the Civil Service Board meeting held October 1, 2013, following public hearing, the Board unanimously approved a motion to amend the Civil Service Rules & Regulations to be consistent with this Amendment. Pursuant to Civil Service Rules & Regulations 18.1, it is now requested that the amendment to Rule 15.9 of the Civil Service Rules & Regulations, and City Code, Sec. 40-113 be approved by the City Commission to conform to the Florida State Statutes.