[Adopted as Ch. 17, Art. IX, of the 1973 Code; amended in
its entirety 7-21-1986 by Ord. No. 86:06]
[Amended 1-12-1994 by Ord. No. 93:21; 8-14-1996 by Ord. No. 96:08]
This article shall apply to all employees of the Borough of
Somerdale who are classified as full-time employees under applicable
regulations of the State of New Jersey, Department of Civil Service,
except that this article shall not apply to any employee hired or
appointed after January 1, 1996.
[Amended 1-12-1994 by Ord. No. 93:21]
Each applicable employee, as defined in § 41-4 of this article shall receive as additional compensation an amount as computed by the scales hereunder or in accordance with contracts in effect between the Borough of Somerdale and the employee. Said computation shall be a yearly amount and shall be based on each individual employee's current salary as contained in the Salary Ordinance then in effect or any contract existing between the Borough of Somerdale and the applicable employee.
|
Regular Employee Pay Scale
| ||
|---|---|---|
|
Number of Years of Service
|
Percentage of Current Base Pay
|
Maximum
|
|
5
|
2
|
$600
|
|
7
|
3
|
$800
|
|
10
|
5
|
$1,000
|
|
15
|
6
|
$1,200
|
|
20
|
7
|
$1,400
|
|
Police Department Pay Scale
(per contract)
| ||
|---|---|---|
|
Number of Years of Service
|
Percentage of Current Base Pay
|
Maximum
|
|
5
|
2
|
$700
|
|
7
|
3
|
$950
|
|
10
|
5
|
$1,200
|
|
15
|
6
|
$1,400
|
|
20
|
7
|
$1,600
|
[Amended 9-10-1986 by Ord. No. 86:09]
The number of years of service contained in § 41-5 of this article shall be computed from the date an employee became employed with the Borough of Somerdale in the full-time capacity as specified therein. If a full-time employee leaves the employ of the Borough of Somerdale and returns within one year, he/she shall receive credit for service rendered during his/her previous employment for the purpose of computing time for longevity pay.
Each employee entitled to receive longevity pay under this article,
with the exception of the members of the Police Department whose longevity
payments are covered through their collective bargaining agreement,
shall receive pay once a year, in the month of December, upon filing
a voucher requesting payment.
The Mayor and Council of the Borough of Somerdale shall be required
to provide for payment of longevity pay in the annual budget of the
Borough of Somerdale in addition to the salaries contained in the
Salary Ordinance.[1]
