[Adopted 11-20-1985 by Ord. No. 82-1985]
[Amended 1-4-1995 by Ord. No. 111-1994; 5-9-2007 by Ord. No.
29-2007]
Any public official of the City of Atlantic City, whether elected
or appointed, who is employed by the City of Atlantic City, the City
Council of the City of Atlantic City, or any municipal board, commission
or authority of the City of Atlantic City, shall be entitled to time
off from his duties as such an employee, without loss of pay, during
the periods of his/her attendance, in his/her capacity as an elected
or appointed public official, at any regular or special session of
the City Council, regular or special sessions of any municipal board
or the committee meetings of the City Council or of such boards or
authorities or any similar county, state, or regional agency, board,
commission or authority. In no event shall such time off be taken
by an employee or granted by the supervisor of an employee, when to
do so will materially interfere with the proper operation of City
functions or leave the City without the ability to carry out functions
performed by such employee at a time when such functions are necessary
to City operations.
[Amended 1-4-1995 by Ord. No. 111-1994; 5-9-2007 by Ord. No.
29-2007]
The time off permitted pursuant to § 48-3 for attendance at regular or special sessions of municipal, county, state or regional boards, committees, commission, agencies, or the like, shall not exceed 10 hours per week and such time off shall be expressly for the purpose of performing official business of the City of Atlantic City according to the municipal body, board, agency, committee or authority of which said person is a member.
This Article shall apply only to those employees of municipal
bodies, agencies, boards, commissions and authorities, be they autonomous
or not, created pursuant to ordinance or resolution of the City of
Atlantic City.
