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District Attorney's Office recommending the Board approve the advanced step hiring at Step 4 of the salary range for Melissa Banda hired as a Deputy District Attorney II effective May 4, 2013. This Step 4 salary range is requested retroactively to the hire date of May 4, 2013.
FUNDING: General Fund.
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Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost: There is no change to Net County Cost. This position is funded at Step 4 in the District Attorney's budget for the current fiscal year budget.
Background/Reason for Recommendation: The District Attorney is requesting that Melissa Banda be hired at Step 4 of the salary range for Deputy District Attorney II because of her experience and background. Ms. Banda was admitted to the California State Bar Association January 6, 2010. Her experience includes working as an Attorney in the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office. She also worked for Ventura County District Attorney's office as well as the Sonoma County District Attorney's office, both in the capacity of a Deputy District Attorney I. Ms. Banda's experience, knowledge and background will be a valuable asset to the District Attorney's office.
Action to be taken following Board approval: District Attorney's Office will prepare the Step 4 retroactive pay and process the Payroll/Personnel Action Form.
Contact: Vern Pierson or Nancy Anderson Ext 6484