File #: 20-1617    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
File created: 11/23/2020 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 12/15/2020 Final action: 12/15/2020
Title: Human Resources Department recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 198-2020 adopting, effective the pay period containing January 1, 2021, new salaries for the classifications affected by El Dorado County Charter, Section 504; the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Deputy Sheriffs’ Association, Article 5, Section 2; and the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the El Dorado County Law Enforcement Management Association, Article 4, Section 1B for an estimated total annual cost of approximately $754,400 (approximately $377,200 for the remainder of FY 20-21). FUNDING: General Fund.
Attachments: 1. A - Deputy Sheriff II Benchmark Data 12-15-20, 2. B - Charter 504 New Salaries 12-15-20, 3. B - Revised Charter 504 New Salaries 12-15-20 BOS Rcvd 12-14-2020, 4. C - Resolution 12-15-20, 5. C - Revised Resolution 12-15-20 BOS Rcvd 12-14-2020, 6. D - Approved Blue Route 12-15-20, 7. Executed Resolution 198-2020
Related files: 19-1700, 14-0012, 18-1832, 19-1876, 21-1895
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Human Resources Department recommending the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 198-2020 adopting, effective the pay period containing January 1, 2021, new salaries for the classifications affected by El Dorado County Charter, Section 504; the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Deputy Sheriffs’ Association, Article 5, Section 2; and the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the El Dorado County Law Enforcement Management Association, Article 4, Section 1B for an estimated total annual cost of approximately $754,400 (approximately $377,200 for the remainder of FY 20-21).

FUNDING: General Fund.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The El Dorado County Charter, Section 504, requires the Board of Supervisors to determine the average salaries for South Lake Tahoe Police Department, Amador County Sheriff's Department, and California Highway Patrol (comparator agencies) annually, and to adjust the salaries of specific, comparable law enforcement classifications to be at least equal to the average of the salaries for comparable positions in those agencies.

Additionally, the County has agreed through the Deputy Sheriffs Association’ Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that the salary range of the Investigator (District Attorney) will be maintained so that Step 5 of the salary range for the Investigator (District Attorney) is equal to Step 5 of the salary range for Sheriff’s Sergeant, and that the Supervising Investigator (District Attorney) classification will receive the same percentage increase received by the Investigator (District Attorney) classification.

The County has also agreed through the El Dorado County Law Enforcement Management Association MOU, Article 4, Section 1B, that the Chief Investigator (District Attorney) will be internally tied to the classification of Sheriff’s Captain, which would result in the Chief Investigator (District Attorney) receiving the same percentage incr...

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