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Augusta Richmond GA
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ORDINANCE NO. 5868
AN ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH SEVERANCE
COMPENSATION FOR DISPLACED DEPARTMENT HEADS
OF AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY; TO PROVIDE AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; TO PROVIDE FOR REPEAL OF THIS
ORDINANCE ON A DATE CERTAIN; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY COMMISSION-
COUNCIL, AS SUCCESSOR TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF AUGUSTA, GEORGIA AND
THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF RICHMOND COUNTY, GEORGIA, AND IT IS
HEREBY ORDAINED BY AUTHORITY OF THE SAME AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. There is hereby established severance compensation
to be paid to eligible employees of Augusta-Richmond County, upon
the following terms and conditions:
1. "Eligible Employees" are those persons (a) classified as
of December 31, 1995 as department heads of the City of
Augusta or Richmond County, Georgia, including acting
department heads, (b) who are eligible, or who, if they
were a participant, would have been eligible, for
Enhanced Early Retirement under one of the pension plans
of the City of Augusta or Richmond County, and (c) who
elect such Enhanced Early Retirement if they are a
participant under a pension plan", or resign from
employment if they are not a participant, on or before
December 31, 1996. The following department heads are
eligible employees under this ordinance:
Richmond County:
Ann Barker, Purchasing
Linda Beazley, Administrator
Tommy ,Boyles, Recreation
Henry Brooks, Animal Control
Millard Gooding, Publ~c Works
Lewis Johnson, Central Services
Robert Leverett, RCCI
George McElveen, Water & Sewerage
Butch McKie, Finance
S. Miller Meyer, License & Inspection
Alvia A. Murdock, Fire
Frank Thomas, Human Relations
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City of Auqusta:
Robert E. Anderson, Electrical Dept.
Steven T. Atha, Bush Field
Charles Dillard, Administrator
Sam Fussell, Main Street
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Noah Max Hicks, Waterworks Oper.
William Maddox, Fire
Barbara Sasser, Old Government House
Stewart Walker, Business License
David Whittington, Carpenter Shop
Lynn Wittke, MIS
2. Eligible employees who terminate their employment with
Augusta-Richmond County through retirement or resignation
on or before December 31, 1996 will receive a lump sum
payment equal to one week's current salary multiplied by
the Eligible employee's number of uninterrupted years of
service with the City or County; provided, however, that
this lump sum amount shall not exceed $25,000.00.
3. In consideration of this severance package, Eligible
employees shall enter into a covenant not to sue and
release of claims against the City, the County and/or
Augusta-Richmond County in a form approved by the County
Attorney.
Section 2. All laws or ordinances or parts of laws or ordi-
nances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This ordinance is repealed as of January 1, 1997;
provided, however, such repeal shall not affect rights vested
hereunder.
Section 4. This ordinance shall become effective upon
adoption.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The public is hereby notified that the County Attorney will present
to the Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council, at its regular meeting on
August 20, 1996, and on September 3, 1996, an Ordinance to amend the RETIREMENT
PLAN FOR EMPLOYEES OF RICHMOND COUNTY EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1977 so as to
substitute the "Augusta-Richmond County Commission-Council" for the "Board of
Commissioners of Richmond County" in all references to the Board of Commissioners
in said plan; to provide for Enhanced Early Retirement for employees employed on
the effective date of this amendment; to repeal conflicting ordinances; to
provide an effective date; and for other purposes.
The public is further notified that a copy of the proposed Ordinance
has been filed with the Clerk of Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia,
City-County Building, 5th floor, 500 block Greene Street, Augusta, Georgia, for
public examination and inspection, and copies of same are available with the
Clerk of the Commission-Council for any member of the public.
This 2nd day of August, 1996,
James B, Wall
County Attorney
Richmond County, Georgia
Publish August 7, 1996; August 12, 1996; August 19, 1996
Richmond County Purchase Order No.: 93278