HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6519 RESOLUTION NO. 6519
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
EXTENDING THE PAY OF CITY EMPLOYEES ON TEMPORARY
MILITARY LEAVE DUE TO OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM
Whereas, the United States Armed Forces have started Operation Enduring Freedom; and
Whereas, President Bush has signed an order authorizing the military to call up military reservists to
support Operation Enduring Freedom; and
Whereas, the California Military & Veterans Code stipulates that any public employee, who is on
temporary military leave, is entitled to receive his or her salary for 30 days in any one fiscal year; and
Whereas, the California Military & Veterans Code allows public agencies to adopt a resolution to
continue paying employee salaries beyond the 30 day period
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Any full -time City employee ordered to active military duty by the Department
of Defense to support Operation Enduring Freedom shall continue to be paid his or her salary while the
employee is on military leave.
SECTION 2. Any full -time City employee ordered to active military duty by the Department
of Defense to support Operation Enduring Freedom shall continue to receive City benefits while the
employee is on military leave.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of 0 c to be r , 2001.
ROBERT C. WINNINGHAM, Mayor
ATTEST:
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THLEEN L . MIDSTOKKE , City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City
of Downey at a regular meeting held on the 23rd day of October , 2001, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Trejo, Perkins, McCarthy, Cartozian, Winningham
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
ABSTAIN: 0 Council Members: None
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KATHLEEN L. MI DSTOKKE , City Clerk
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